Story by Staff Sgt. JaJuan Broadnax | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 09.08.2013
Afghan National Army Special Forces captured four insurgents, including two Taliban leaders Sept. 5 during a raid in Baghlan Province’s Pul-e Khumi district....
Story by Sgt. James Walker | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 08.04.2013
The Afghan National Army Special Forces (ANASF) and Afghan specialized forces detained a Taliban leader and one other insurgent during a combined clearing operation in Dahanah-ye Ghori district, Baghlan province, Aug. 4....
Story by Sgt. James Walker | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 06.22.2013
Afghan National Army Special Forces (ANASF) captured two Taliban commanders and two other insurgents while conducting clearing operations in Pul-e Khumri district, Baghlan province, June 21....
Story by Staff Sgt. Vito Bryant | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 04.27.2013
Afghan Local Police foiled an insurgent attack near Qareh Yatim village, Chahar Darreh district, Baghlan province, April 27....
Story by Staff Sgt. Cody Sedlacek | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 03.05.2012
A combined force of Afghan National Army Commandos, Afghan Local Police, and coalition special operations forces spent a week providing security patrols and disposing of unexploded ordnance during an operation in Pul-E-Khumri district....
Story by Staff Sgt. Cody Sedlacek | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 03.03.2012
A new bridge constructed in Donde Shahabuddin, which crosses the Baghlan River, opened March 3, turning what used to be an all day trip into a ten minute walk for citizens in the area....
Story by Staff Sgt. Cody Sedlacek | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 03.03.2012
Almost a year ago, there were only 300 Afghan Local Police in the northern region of Afghanistan, and they were often confused with unofficial groups of local security forces. Today, there are over 1,500 ALP in northern Afghanistan, and nobody is confused about who they are and what their role is in the community....
Story by Staff Sgt. Cody Sedlacek | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 02.28.2012
Afghan Local Police discovered and helped destroy three improvised explosive devices in Pul-e-Khumri district, Feb. 28.