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  • Coalition forces disrupt 2 terrorist networks in E. Afghanistan

    Coalition forces killed six armed militants and detained 12 suspected militants during operations Monday to disrupt the Hizb-e-Islami Gulbuddin, or HIG, and Haqqani terrorist networks in Kapisa and Paktika provinces. An operation in Tagab District, Kapisa province, targeted an HIG commander known to

  • ANA senior enlisted host 4th Sergeants Major of the Army seminar

    Countless years of military experience were represented at the Kabul Military Training Center's auditorium as members of coalition forces and the Afghan National Army kicked off the ANA Sergeants Major of the Army seminar Nov. 17-19. The event showcased the current development of the ANA bridmal

  • Nangarhar PRT brings new power to Afghan village

    Members of the Nangarhar Provincial Reconstruction Team celebrated newly installed electric transformer with the residents of Qasaba village during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Nov. 22. The $35,000 project was funded by the PRT and will provide a more constant power source to more than 3,000 people in

  • ANSF, Coalition forces kill 17 militants in Kandahar

    Afghan National Security Forces and Coalition forces killed 17 insurgents during an air assault operation in Shah Wali Kot district, Kandahar province, Nov. 22. ANSF and Coalition forces conducted an air assault operation into a known insurgent 'safe haven' to interdict enemy supplies and personnel.

  • Coalition forces kill two militants and one civilian in Zabul

    Coalition forces killed two armed militants, one female civilian, and provided medical care to four more civilians during a clearing operation Thursday in Zabul province. The wounded male received medical treatment and was given solatia payment, while two other females were taken to ISAF Medical

  • Eight Haqqani militants detained in Paktika

    Coalition forces detained eight suspected militants including the targeted individual during an operation aimed at further decimating the Haqqani leadership in Paktika, Saturday. The force searched a compound in Orgun District, targeting a Haqqani commander known to plan and conduct attacks against

  • Coalition forces detain three Taliban militants in Ghazni

    Coalition forces detained three suspected militants including the targeted individual during an operation to disrupt the Taliban terrorist network in Ghazni, Friday. The force searched a compound in Waghez District targeting a local Taliban commander. This militant is known to be in direct contact

  • One dead in Khost province

    Afghan National Security Forces and Coalition forces on a joint patrol tonight in Khost province were involved in an incident that required the forces to go through standard warning procedures, including firing warning shots toward a vehicle that failed to follow signals. A local national was

  • Afghan, Coalition forces kill 4 militants in Farah

    During an operation early Friday in Farah province, Afghan National Army commandos and their Coalition partners killed four militants, while simultaneously protecting nearly 90 non-combatants, including dozens of women and children, in the area. The combined forces were conducting a raid on a