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    Afghan Commandos liberate their countrymen from Taliban prison in Helmand province

    Afghan Commandos liberate their countrymen from Taliban prison in Helmand province

    Photo By Sgt. Matthew DeVirgilio | Afghan citizens are loaded into a transport helicopter after their liberation from a...... read more read more

    Afghan Commandos from the 7th Special Operation Kandak liberated more than 15 people from a Taliban prison in Now Zad village, Now Zad district, Helmand province. The night time raid also led to the detention of several Taliban and the removal of IED making materials.

    The rescued Afghans were transported by helicopter to a secure location before their release.

    The Afghan Commandos conduct offensive operations across Afghanistan. Specializing in night time raids, the Afghan Commandos arrive via ground and air to conduct operations that enable security and stability for their countrymen.

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    Date Taken: 11.19.2017
    Date Posted: 11.19.2017 12:05
    Story ID: 255861
    Location: AF

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