Laghman Province
Lima Ops in Alingar Valley (3-5 Apr 05)
“Lima Company conducted duration operations in the Alingar Valley, Laghman District.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
Lima UXO in Mehtar Lam District (28 Mar 05)
“Lima Company recovered (2) 107mm rockets, (8) AT mines, and (10) AP mines turned in by Afghan NOS in the Mehtar Lam District, Laghman Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
Rocket Attack in Mehtar Lam (24 Mar 05)
“The ANP station in Mehtar Lam sustained a rocket attack from two 107mm rockets, both missing their intended target resulting in no casualties and no damage to the FOB.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005
20-27 March 2005: 2/3 PDSS Team
“On 23 March, a small contingent Second Battalion, Third Marines (2/3) arrived in Salerno to conduct their Pre-Deployment Site Survey (PDSS) of TAOR Trinity. They remained in Salerno until 26 March.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005 Read more
Lima UXO in Mehtar Lam District (13 Mar 05)
“Lima Company recovered (1) DSHKA with tripod, (2) 75mm recoilless rifles, (1) 120mm mortar tube, (1) rocket, (1) 85mm mortar tubes, and (4) boxes of 23mm rounds which were turned into the ANP as part of the Governors heavy weapons turn-in program in the Mehtar Lam District, Laghman Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2005