Subscribe Feed
KABUL, Afghanistan (July 4) - At least 10 militants were killed and one detained as Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers and International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF) service members responded to an attack on a combat outpost in Paktika province this morning.
Insurgents attacked with indirect fire, including multiple rockets and mortars, at least one of which contained white phosphorous, small-arms fire and a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device.
Afghan National Army and ISAF responded with counter fire, close air support and attack helicopters, killing at least 10 of the attackers and detaining one.
There were no civilian casualties reported in the event.
| < Prev | Next > |
|---|
Fallen Heroes
From the Front
Social Media
Bagram Weather
Units of RC-East
Press Releases
| Egyptian hospital provides medical care for locals |
BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan— Someone once said Egypt was a place flowing with milk and honey, but for the local Afghan people the El Salam Egyptian Field Hospital gives so much more. |
| Read more... |
| CJTF-1 Soldier earns FORSCOM EOA of the Year |
BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan—Soldiers join the Army from different parts of the world, trusting they will be treated fair and equal regardless of race, gender or religion. |
| Read more... |
| HHT mortar team brings the noise on Camp Clark |
|
| Read more... |
| Polish PRT, GIRoA find sewage solution |
GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Like all major cities, Ghazni City has to contend with waste removal from the city center, and dispose of it in a responsible, clean and ecologically safe manner. However, until recently, there was no safe and effective manner to dispose of sewage, as there was no sewage treatment plant in the area. |
| Read more... |