Author Archives: TF Trinity Actual
12 March 2005: India-2 Firefight in Shoryak Valley
“An India Company observation post in the Shoryak Valley, Pech District, Kunar Province received RPG, RPK, and small arms fire and returned fire with 60mm mortars and small arms fire which caused the enemy element to flee to the north, and resulted in the minor injury and MEDEVAC of two India Company Marines.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
Kilo Weapons Cache in Waza (11 Mar 05)
“Kilo Company recovered (13,044) DSHKA rounds, (68) Russian 82mm mortar rounds, (5) Chinese 82mm mortar rounds, (2) 82mm illumination rounds, (1) 120mm mortar illumination round, (6) PG-7 mortar rounds, (2) 100mm Sabo rounds, (10) 120mm mortar rounds, (14) BK 622 rockets, (2) 122mm heat projectiles, (2) 82mm recoilless rifles, (6) 107mm rockets, (1) claymore mine, (1) AT mine, (80) fuse projectiles, and (2) Sagar motors discovered in a cave in the vicinity of Nasir Kheyl near Waza, Jadran District, Paktia Province.” — 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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Lima UXO in Tag Village (11 Mar 05)
“Lima Company recovered (2) Russian bolt action rifles, (1) sawed-off shotgun, (3) RPG rounds, (3) fragmentary grenades, (1) ICOM radio, (1) AK-47, and (1) detonator reported by ANP in the village of Tag, Alingar District, Laghman Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
Weapons UXO in Nadir Shah Kot District (11 Mar 05)
“Weapons Company recovered (172) recoilless rifle rounds and (1) recoilless rifle with base plate identified by ANP in Nadir Shah Kot District, Khowst Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005