10-07-2009, 08:28 AM
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Kickin A** and Taken Names
US, Afghan troops beat back bold enemy assault in eastern Afghanistan
US and Afghan forces beat back a brazen assault on two joint outposts in the eastern Afghan province of Nuristan. The attack was led by Taliban commander Dost Mohammed and was aided by al Qaeda's Shadow Army. Eight US troops, seven Afghan troops, and an unspecified number of enemy fighters were killed during the fighting, which ended after US air and artillery pounded the fighters in a counterattack
Read more:
http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/10/us_afghan_troops_bea.php#ixzz0TGRGxlSS
and here that tells the story of wounded Warriors refusing to leave the fight. Please read the comments on this story also. They are in need of just about everything as all their personal items have been destroyed. I'm so proud of these Warriors I could bust.
http://www.blackfive.net/main/2009/10/kamdeysh-wounded-warriors-stay-to-fight.html#comments
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