Monthly Archives: March 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
10 March 2005: Visit by Major General Kamiya
“3/3 Battalion staff hosted the new Commanding General for CJTF-76, Major General Kamiya at FOB Salerno, Khowst Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005 Read more
Weapons Ops in Qalandar and Musa Kheyl Districts (10-12 Mar 05)
“Weapons Company conducted duration operations in the Qalandar and Musa Kheyl Districts, Khowst Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005