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Royal Engineers, Local Afghans Rebuilding Nad'e Ali
When the Royal Engineers of the 11th Light Infantry Brigade first arrived in the Nad'e Ali district center, they came to a stagnant area run down from insurgent control. The population was afraid to leave their homes. The bazaar - the center of local economic life - was little more than a ghost town. A local health clinic, built by Americans in the 1950's, was destroyed by an insurgent decree against Western medicinal practices. (02/28/10)
Afghan National Police lead Canadian mission
On Jan. 26, Afghan National Police and Canadian Forces took part in Operation Tazi, the first of many future operations partnered with the ANP in the village of Khadan, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Tazi in the Afghan language means hound, the objective of the operation was to search and clear the village of any weapons or Improvised Explosive Device making materials. (02/1/10)
Coalition forces and ABP meet for governance and progress
Lt. Col. William Clark, Squadron commander, 8th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, attended a Shurah, Jan. 25, with Afghan Border Patrol Col. Abdul Razziq, 4th Afghan Border Patrol Directorate commander, and local Mulah's at an ABP outpost overlooking the village of Lowy Kariz, Zabul province, Afghanistan. (02/1/10)
Border security and shaking hands – Charlie Troop in Spin Boldak
As the Soldiers from Charlie Troop, 8th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment enter the town of Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, a group of excited children greet them with whoops and waves. (01/25/10)
The approach of the 8-1 Cav.
The role of the Cavalry in Afghanistan is changing. (01/25/10)
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Brig. Gen. Hodges, Part 1
Talks to PBS News Hour with Jim Lehrer about the battle for the city of Marjah in Afghanistan, what the military has learned about the tactics of the insurgents during Operation Moshtarak and the reactions of the Afghan citizens to the operation. Part 1 of 2. Operation Moshtarak. RCS2010 (02/26/10)
Brig. Gen. Hodges, Part 2
Talks to PBS News Hour with Jim Lehrer about civilian casualties, the use of precision guided weapon systems and the next area of focus in Afghanistan. Part 2 of 2. Operation Moshtarak, RCS2010, (02/26/10)
Afghan Governor Press Conference on Marjah, Part 2
An Afghan governor gives a press conference in Pashto, his native language, about his visit to the combat zone in Marjah, Afghanistan. The governor gives a statement and answers questions from the media. Part 2 of 2. Operation Moshtarak, RCS2010
(02/17/10)
Afghan Governor Press Conference on Marjah, Part 1
An Afghan governor gives a press conference in Pashto, his native language, about his visit to the combat zone in Marjah, Afghanistan. The governor gives a statement and answers questions from the media. Part 1 of 2. Operation Moshtarak, RCS2010
Operation Moshtarak, RCS2010 (02/17/10)
Lindy Cameron
Talks with a CNN American Morning host about the plans to restore power to the Afghan government after the security operations are over. Operation Moshtarak, RCS2010 (02/16/10)
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Command Master Chief Marcumb Talks to a radio reporter in Ashe County, N.C., as well as members of an audience in the United States for Armed Forces Tribute about his job as the Command Master Chief for all Navy sailors in Afghanistan, provinicial reconstruction, difficulties in travel, their appreciation of the Armed Forces and projects the community has been involved with in the U.S.
Insurgents Killed in Failed Taliban Ambush Package about the Taliban being handed another defeat by combined pro-government forces in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
Three Coalition Troops Killed in IED Strike Package about Afghanistan remaining dangerous despite continued successes against the Taliban. Produced by Army Sgt. John Mann.
Coalition Detains Suspected Insurgents Package about Afghan and coalition forces continuing to track down and arrest insurgents throughout Afghanistan. Produced by Army Sgt. John Mann.
Coalition Detains Suspected Insurgents Package about Afghan and coalition forces continuing to track down and arrest insurgents throughout Afghanistan. Produced by Army Sgt. John Mann.
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