Posts Tagged With: Roy Bechtold
11 August 2006: India Firefight and IED / VBIED Discovery
India Company came under enemy machine gun and RPG fire. A mounted and dismounted element pursued the enemy, later uncovering an improvised explosive device and a vehicle borne improvised explosive device.
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10 – 21 October 2005: Platoon Evaluations
India Company, Marine Corps Training Area Bellows. October 2005.
“Battalion conducted Platoon Evaluations.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 July to 31 December 2005
23 March 2005: India-2 Firefight in LZ Lumberyard
“An India Company Observation Post in the vicinity of LZ Lumberyard received contact from an enemy element resulting in the gunshot wounds to one India Company Marine and two ANA soldiers in the Korengal Valley, Pech District, Kunar Province. The wounded were evacuated to Bagram Airfield using the MEDEVAC helicopters.” — 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