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SWCS Military Free-Fall School receives Sergeant Major of the Army Safety Award

YUMA PROVING GROUNDS, Ariz., (USASOC News Service, Nov. 17, 2008) – The Sergeant Major of the Army Safety Award was presented to a company that engages in some of the Army’s highest-risk training every day at Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz.

ANSF, CF kill 38 militants in Helmand

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (Courtesy of CJSOTF-A Public Affairs, Nov. 17, 2008) – Afghan National Security Forces and Coalition forces killed 38 militants in the Nahr Surkh district, Helmand province Nov. 16.

Five Insurgents killed, two IEDs neutralized in Oruzgan

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (Courtesy of CJSOTF-A Public Affairs, Nov. 17, 2008) – Afghan National Security Forces and Coalition forces killed five insurgents and destroyed two improvised explosive devices in Shaheed Hasas district, Oruzgan province Nov. 14.

Afghan, Coalition forces capture insurgent leader in Ghazni province

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (Courtesy of CJSOTF-A Public Affairs, Nov. 17, 2008) – An elite Afghan National Police unit, assisted by Coalition forces, detained a key insurgent leader in an early morning raid in Espandi village, Ghazni province, Nov 14.

14 year old boy severely injured by IED in Oruzgan

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (Courtesy of CJSOTF-A Public Affairs, Nov. 17, 2008) – A 14-year-old boy was rushed to a Coalition forces base by his family after he was severely injured by an improvised explosive device in Shaheed Hasas district, Oruzgan province Nov. 14.

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