Khowst Province
5-6 February 2005: Weapons Cache in Qalandar District
“Weapons Company recovered 40 PMN antipersonnel (AP) mines, 180 POMZ (2mm) AP mines as a result of HUMINT in Qalandar District, Khowst Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
Weapons Ops in Shamal and Matun Districts (2-4 Feb 05)
“Weapons Company conducted duration operations in the Shamal and Matun Districts, Khowst Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
31 January 2005: Battalion Memorial for 1/3
Anthony Sammartino
The battalion held a memorial for fallen Marines and Sailors in 1st Battalion 3rd Marines, who were killed in a helicopter crash in Iraq. — Source: Sentinel (Vol 2, No 3): Feb 15, 2005
H&S UXO at FOB Salerno (29 Jan 05)
“H&S Company and the Tactical Human Intelligence Team (THT) recovered (40) land mines, (37) boxes of 20mm rounds, and an unknown quantity of 107mm rockets from an Afghanistan citizen at the North Gate of FOB Salerno, Khowst Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
Weapons Ops in Mondo Zia District (27-29 Jan 05)
“Weapons Company conducted duration operations in the Mondo Zia District, Khowst Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005