Indirect Fire
FOB Salerno Rocket Attack (22 Mar 05)
“FOB Salerno sustained a rocket attack with all five of the rockets impacting outside the wire, there were no casualties or damage to the facility.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
11 March 2005: FOB Salerno Rocket Attack
Courtesy Eric German
“FOB Salerno sustained a rocket attack, five impacted inside the wire, three impacted outside the wire, no major damage or casualties sustained.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
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FOB Jalal Abad Rocket Attack (10 Mar 05)
“FOB Jalal Abad was targeted by (3) rockets, none impacting inside the wire, no military or civilian BDA.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
Lima Weapons Cache in Alishang Valley (3 Mar 05)
“Lima Company recovered (3) 122mm rockets reported by the Afghan National Directorate of Security (NDS) and emplaced in the Alishang Valley pointed at the FOB in Mehtar Lam, Alishang District, Laghman Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
24 February 2005: India IDF in Korengal Valley
“An India Company Patrol Base was targeted with (5) mortar rounds and helicopters inserting reinforcements received small arms fire in the Korengal Valley, Pech District, Kunar Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005