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25 February 2005: Operation SABARI
Kevin Neale
“Weapons Company recovered (5) mortar rounds, (5) RPG rounds, (10) Fuses, and (2) A-P mines and detained 8 individuals in connection with the 11 Jan attack while in the Sabari District, Khowst Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005 Read more
15-16 February 2005: Lima Firefight in Alishang District
“A squad from Lima Company was ambushed by approximately 20-25 AGF in the Alishang District, Laghman Province with RPG and small arms fire, resulting in no injuries.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
Operation SPURS (29 Jan – 4 Feb 05)
“Because the Korengal Valley in the Kunar Province proved to be the most problematic area in TAOR Trinity, it became the focus of the Battalion’s main effort. In January the Battalion staff began operational plans to leverage the village elders in the Korengal Valley to eradicate anti-government activists who had conducted numerous attacks on India Company. Operation SPURS then developed as a four-phased aerial insertion operation that combined the efforts of India Company and Lima Company, as well as the ANA and Naval Special Operations Forces.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
11 – 12 January 2005: Weapons-1 Firefight near Zambar
“A Weapons Company patrol received contact from a squad-sized enemy force with small arms and rockets in the Subari District, near the village of Zambar, Khowst Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
18 – 25 December 2004: Operation CORNHUSKERS / Christmas Eve Ambush
India Company Marines, Korengal Valley, December 2004.
“India Company conducted Operation Cornhuskers in the Korangal Valley, Kunar Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 July to 31 December 2004