Logar Province

11-14 May 2005: Jalalabad Riots

Jalabad Riots by SSgt Michael D. Fay

Jalabad Riots by SSgt Michael D. Fay

“Civil demonstrations (that occasionally turned violent) sparked by the Newsweek article on the alleged Guantanamo Bay incident occurred in the Nangarhar, Laghman, Khowst, Gardez, Ghazni, Kandahar, Takar, Logar, and Herat Provinces.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
Read more »

Categories: Afghan Security Forces, Featured, FOB Jalal Abad, H&S Company, India Company, Khowst Province, Laghman Province, Lima Company, Logar Province, Nangarhar Province, Photographs, Weapons Company | Tags: , , ,

Kilo UXO in Charkh District (6 Apr 05)

Kilo Company recovered (56) 82mm rounds, (117) 7. 62×54, (4) RPG-7 rounds, (50) 82mm fuses, and (1) box of 23mm anti-aircraft rounds identified by local nationals in the Charkh District, Logar Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005

Categories: Kilo Company, Logar Province, Unexploded Ordinance

Kilo Firefight in Charkh District (3 Apr 05)

“A Kilo Company Platoon was engaged with RPG and small arms fire at their patrol base and Listening Post/Observation Post (LP/OP) in the Charkh District, Logar Province resulting in no casualties or battle damage.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005

Read more »

Categories: Direct Fire, Kilo Company, Logar Province

3 April – 1 May 2005: Relief in Place with 2-504th

Captain Ken Barr (center). Weapons Company. Khowst Province, Afghanistan. April 2005.

Captain Ken Barr (center). Weapons Company. Khowst Province, Afghanistan. April 2005.

3/3 conducted a relief in place with the 2-504th Parachute Infantry Regiment in the Khowst, Paktia, and Logar Provinces.
Read more »

Categories: FOB Jalal Abad, FOB Mehtar Lam, FOB Salerno, Khowst Province, Laghman Province, Logar Province, Nangarhar Province, News, Paktia Province, Photographs | Tags:

Kilo Weapons Cache in Khoshi District (29 Mar 05)

Kilo Company was directed by a local national to a weapons cache and recovered (18) recoilless rifle rounds while conducting a HA drop in the Khoshi District, Lowgar Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005

Categories: Humanitarian Assistance, Kilo Company, Logar Province, Weapons Cache

Proudly powered by WordPress Theme: Adventure Journal by Contexture International.