Improvised Explosive Device
12 May 2005: Battalion XO IED Attack
“Battalion Executive Officer’s vehicle sustained an IED blast while on the Commodities Inspection Tour resulting in the destruction of one up-armored vehicle and no casualties.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005 Read more
26 April 2005: Lima Complex Attack in Khogyani District
“Lima Company along with ANA were engaged with two IEDs followed by small arms fire in the Khogyani District, Nangarhar Province that resulted in the injury of three local nationals caught in the cross-fire, all three were MEDEVACed to Bagram Airfield and eventually recovered from gun shot wounds.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
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Kilo IED Find and Weapons Cache in Gerdai Serai District (31 Mar 05)
“Kilo Company discovers possible IED site consisting of (1) 81mm mortar, (2) 82mm mortars, and (1) spider device and a weapons cache consisting of (3) RPGs and (3) 60mm mortar rounds during presence patrols in the Gerdai Serai District, Paktia Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
29 March 2005: Vehicle-Borne IED in Jalalabad
“A Vehicle Borne IED (VBIED) assessed to be targeting the Afghan Government Security Forces prematurely detonated killing the driver and wounded a by-stander in the city of Jalal Abad, Nangarhar Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
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29 March 2005: ANA IED Attack in Narang District
“An ANA convoy traveling from Sarkani to Jalal Abad sustained two IED detonations wounding six soldiers and damaging one Hilux truck just east of the Now Abad Bridge, Narang District, Kunar Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005