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11/21/2005 3:55:43 PM PST by
SandRat
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Making significant headway in Afghanistan
2 posted on
11/21/2005 3:56:13 PM PST by
SandRat
(Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
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A combined security patrol of Afghan National Army and coalition soldiers located and attacked enemy forces Nov. 20 northwest of Deh Rawood, military officials reported. The combined patrol called in close-air support, which engaged enemy positions. Initial battle damage assessment is being conducted to define enemy losses, officials said. No coalition or Afghan forces were killed or injured during the engagement. "The enemy cannot withstand or defeat Afghan and U.S. firepower," said Brig. Gen. James G. Champion, Combined Joint Task Force 76 deputy commanding general for operations. "These combined coalition patrols continue to build the experience, capability and confidence of the Afghan national security forces.
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11/21/2005 4:19:41 PM PST by
Calpernia
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