Story by Staff Sgt. Richard Lower | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 09.08.2013
Afghan National Army Special Forces and commandos from the 9th Special Operations Kandak conducted the unit’s first Afghan-controlled helicopter assault Sept. 7 in Obeh district’s Shurgerd village....
Story by Staff Sgt. Osvaldo Equite | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 09.08.2013
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2013 – Afghan Commandos treated a 4-year-old boy shot by Taliban insurgents Sept. 7 during ongoing combat operations in Helmand....
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 Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 09.06.2013
Afghan commandos with the 1st Special Operations Kandak detained a suspected insurgent during clearing operations Sept. 5 in Nangarhar province....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 09.06.2013
Afghan commandos with the 6th Special Operations Kandak killed an insurgent and detained two others Sept. 5 in the Yakdand village of Kabul province’s Sarobi district....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 09.04.2013
Afghan commandos conducted a clearing operation Sept. 3 near Zarghum Shar village in Logar province’s Mohammad Agha district in an attempt to reduce the insurgent footprint in the area....
Story by Staff Sgt. Richard Lower | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 09.01.2013
The identity of slain crime syndicate leader Abdullah Akbari was confirmed Sept. 1 following a two-day investigation by Afghanistan Defense Ministry officials....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 08.31.2013
Afghan commandos from the 6th Special Operations Kandak partnered with the Afghan National Army’s 203rd Corps for a clearing operation Aug. 30 in Nerkh district, where they detained three insurgents and found a weapons stockpile....
