India Company

11 June 2005: Mortar Attack on Camp Blessing

“(3) mortar rounds impacted in the vicinity of Camp Blessing. India 3/3 and Echo 2/3 responded with a squad to investigate the point of impact. No injuries or damage were sustained by the mortar attack.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005

Categories: Camp Blessing, India Company, Indirect Fire, Kunar Province

4 – 6 June 2005: India CAAT A/B Firefights IVO Dag village

“On 4 June, Combined Anti-Armor Team A (CAAT A) from India Company was engaged with small arms fire while conducting a GAC from Camp Blessing to Camp Eggers in Asad Abad. The India Company element returned fire with small arms and called for fire from the 105mm howitzers that responded with Rocket Assisted Projectile (RAP) rounds. CAAT B reinforced the element and they all remained in the vicinity of the contact overnight. The following day, CAAT B received RPG and small arms fire from a ridgeline in the vicinity of Dug Village, Pech District, Kunar Province. CAAT A conducted a RIP with CAAT B, and CAAT B returned to base to pick up a platoon for reinforcement.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005 Read more »

Categories: Direct Fire, India Company, Kunar Province | Tags: ,

3 June 2005: OP Nevada IDF Attack

“OP Nevada received small arms fire and rocket fire. The 105mm howitzers positioned at Asad Abad returned fire in support of OP Nevada.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005

Categories: FOB Asad Abad, India Company, Indirect Fire, Kunar Province

2 – 4 June 2005: India Ops in Taleban

India Company conducted duration operations in the vicinity of Taleban, Pech District, Kunar Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005

Categories: Duration Ops, India Company, Kunar Province

1 June 2005: RPG Attack on FOB Asad Abad

“(3) RPGs were fired at the refueling points at FOB Asad Abad. No damage sustained by the FOB.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005

Categories: Direct Fire, FOB Asad Abad, India Company, Kunar Province

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