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Afghan National Army Arrested Deserter

KABUL, Afghanistan (July 7, 2012) — Afghan and coalition forces arrested an Afghan National Army deserter turned Taliban insurgent in Khugyani district, Nangarhar province, yesterday. The deserter stole equipment belonging to Afghan security forces and, prior to his arrest, was … Continue reading

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Lashkar-e-Taiba Insurgent Leader Ammar Killed

KABUL, Afghanistan (July 6, 2012) — Afghan and coalition forces confirmed today that the Lashkar-e-Taiba insurgent leader Ammar was killed during an airstrike in Watahpur district, Kunar province, June 29. Ammar, managed a network of insurgents and directed attacks against … Continue reading

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Sangin, Afghanistan

Photo by Cpl. Ed Galo Afghan children peek over at a Marine while he patrols in Sangin, Afghanistan with Marines from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, late June 2012. The Marines faced several challenges during … Continue reading

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