Courtesy Story | ISAF Regional Command West | 06.13.2013
Southern Strike, an important joint operation which involved the Italian soldiers from Regional Command West in support of their colleagues of the Afghan National Army, has just ended....
Story by Sgt. Brendan Mackie | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 06.16.2012
Afghan Border Police and International Security Assistance Force members participated in Operation Southern Strike II in the Spin Boldak district, June 2 to June 16....
Story by Sgt. Brendan Mackie | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 06.16.2012
On June 4, just two days before her 25th birthday, she was thousands of miles away from home searching for components of improvised explosive devices in a small cave located just east of the village of Yaro Kalay. Moments later, she heard that two anti-personnel mines were found by the Afghan Border Police in a nearby abandoned house. To the north, further clearance uncovered two directional......