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Posted June 5, 2015 9:00 am by R.P. Mcmurphy Comments
By Tactical-Life
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Navy SEALs were key players in Operation Enduring Freedom—the name given to the invasion of Afghanistan—from the very beginning, often serving, as they did in Operation Red Wings, in the difficult terrain of the Hindu Kush Mountains.
A look at the difficult terrain of the Hindu Kush Mountains.
The tale of Operation Red Wings, known to many Americans through the movie Lone Survivor, starring Mark Wahlberg, began as an attempt to capture Ahmad Shah, a high ranking member of the Taliban, who had been located in a remote village in the mountains of northeastern Afghanistan. (After their defeat at the hands of the coalition forces, many of the Taliban leadership fled
Source:: Tactical Life
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