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3 Coalition Soldiers Killed in Southern Iraq
Baghdad :: Iraq | 4 months ago
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Three soldiers were killed in an attack on a coalition forces base in the former Shiite militia stronghold of Basra, the U.S. military said Friday. The soldiers were killed about 9:15 p.m. Thursday when their base near Basra's airport was hit by "indirect...
Tags: Iraqi, Basra, Baghdad Jadida, U.S, soldiers kill, indirect fire, Shiite, operating base, contingency operating, Minnesota National Guard
Blast kills soldier on foot patrol
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 7 months ago
Credibility A British soldier has been killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan. The soldier, from the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards, was killed while on foot patrol alongside the Afghan National Army near the Forward Operating Base Keenan, north east of Gereshk,...
Tags: Afghanistan-Pakistan, British, Base Keenan, Helmand Province, Gordon Brown, battalion welsh, forward operating, operating base, welsh guards, 1st battalion
Drivers halt Afghan supply route
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 11 months ago
Credibility Lorry drivers in north-west Pakistan say they will no longer deliver supplies to Nato and US-led forces in Afghanistan due to worsening security. The move follows a spate of hijackings and attacks on their vehicles by Taleban militants. At least 75% of...
Tags: Afghanistan, Helmand Province, Britain, British Ministry of Defense, Commando Royal Artillery, Gordon Brown, forward operating, highest rate, operating base, gereshk area
Fighting for democracy and practising it, too
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility anadian soldiers cast advance ballots in a mess tent at a remote forward operating base in Afghanistan. (Bob Weber/Canadian Press) Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan were voting Saturday in the federal election at advance polls in Kandahar and at remote...
Tags: Kandahar City, operating base, federal election, Afghanistan, advance poll
The Greatest Story Never Told
Balad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility Ninety-eight bids were solicited by the Army Corps of Engineers and 12 were received before the contract was awarded this May 28 to Wintara, Inc. of Fort Washington, Md., for "replacement facilities for Forward Operating Base Speicher, Iraq." According...
Tags: Iraq Make, forward operating, base speicher, operating base, Wintara, Army Corps of Engineers, replaced facilities, Fort Washington
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