Monthly Archives: June 2005
11 June 2005: Kilo/Fox Weapons Cache
“During a joint patrol, Kilo 3/3 and Fox 2/3 recovered (11) AK-47s, (1) PKM, (23) cans of 14.5mm, (J.) .50 caliber AA gun, (1) A2M recoilless rifle, (1) 82mm mortar base plate.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
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
9 June 2005: IED Attack on 391st Engineers
“An IED detonated while being recovered by the 391st Engineers route clearance package. No injuries to personnel only minor damage to mine clearing vehicle. A second IED was found approximately 300 meters from the first IED. The second IED consisted of (2) 82mm mortars and a car battery. The second IED was destroyed by the Engineers.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
7 June 2005: Rocket Attack on FOB Torkham Gate
“FOB Torkham Gate sustained a rocket attack consisting of two 122mm rocket resulting in no casualties or battle damage.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005 Read more
7 – 8 June 2005: Lima VCPs on Torkham-Kabul Highway
“Lima Company conducted VCPs along the Torkham-Kabul Highway between Torkham and Jalal Abad and along the Jalal Abad to Asad Abad Road.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005