Kunar Province
India Platoon RIP at Camp Blessing (5-10 Feb 05)
“India Company conducted a platoon Relief in Place (RIP) at Camp Blessing.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
Operation SPURS (29 Jan – 4 Feb 05)
“Because the Korengal Valley in the Kunar Province proved to be the most problematic area in TAOR Trinity, it became the focus of the Battalion’s main effort. In January the Battalion staff began operational plans to leverage the village elders in the Korengal Valley to eradicate anti-government activists who had conducted numerous attacks on India Company. Operation SPURS then developed as a four-phased aerial insertion operation that combined the efforts of India Company and Lima Company, as well as the ANA and Naval Special Operations Forces.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
India VCPs in Now Abad (28 Jan 05)
“India Company conducted VCPs in the Now Abad village in the Asad Abad District, Kunar Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
India QRF in Asad Abad (17 Jan 05)
“India Company dispatched a ground QRF in response to an attack on the ANA camp in Asad Abad District, Kunar Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
India-1-1 Firefight in Asad Abad District (17 Jan 05)
“First Squad, 1ST Platoon, India Company receives small arms fire and mortar fire from 3 to 4 enemy combatants in the Asad Abad District, Kunar Province. The enemy combatants broke contact after the initial engagement.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005