Story by Capt. Saska Ball | U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) | 04.02.2013
The mission: At 4:30 a.m. initiate a 5-km foot patrol to the village of Marjan. Once there, locate the local leader, conduct a key leader engagement and persuade him to open the blocked supply route which will allow freedom of movement for coalition convoys in the area of operation....