Discussion: The men spend much of their time talking and even joking, much like soldiers they are fighting against, the documentary shows
The Afghan War From Behind Enemy Lines: Documentary-Maker Follows Taliban As They Attack U.S.
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Afghanistan War News Updates — August 29, 2010
Posted by War News Updates Editor on August 29th, 2010
Discussion: The men spend much of their time talking and even joking, much like soldiers they are fighting against, the documentary shows
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Posted by War News Updates Editor on August 21st, 2010
Behind Enemy Lines: Cameraman Captures Taliban At War, Play — Sydney Morning Herald
A NORWEGIAN journalist has emerged from the wilds of Kunar province with rare footage of the other side of the war in Afghanistan – the Taliban at home, at play and trying to shoot American convoys.
The shock value in Paul Refsdal’s work dawns slowly.
Posted in World News Tags: Absence, Afghanistan Taliban, Battlefield, Behind Enemy Lines, Coalition Forces, Control Apparatus, Convoys, Hostage, Insurgency, Media Coverage, Morning Herald, Mountainside, Norwegian Journalist, Presence, Rare Footage, Shock Value, Sydney Morning Herald, Taliban, War Afghanistan, War In Afghanistan, Wilds Comments OffInspiration For ‘Dirty Dozen’ Dies
Posted by Bookyards on April 13th, 2010
Original Member Of Group That Inspired ‘Dirty Dozen’ Dies — The Telegraph
One of the original members of the ‘Filthy Thirteen’, a crack US Army unit that inspired the Hollywood film The Dirty Dozen has died at the age of 88.
Jack Agnew belonged to the unofficial unit which operated behind enemy lines and was known for the less than respectful behaviour of its members.
Its soldiers refused to salute officers, or mop barracks, and were famed for brawling, drinking and spending time in the stockade.
Posted in World News Tags: Army Unit, Behind Enemy Lines, Crack, Dirty Dozen, Film The Dirty Dozen, Haircuts, Hollywood, Hollywood Film, Inspiration, Jake Mcniece, John Agnew, Metro Co, Mohawk, Navy Times, Soldier, Spending Time, Telegraph, Veteran Member, War Paint, War Veteran, World News Comments OffBritish Special Forces Are Paying The Price In Afghanistan
Posted by Bookyards on March 6th, 2010
SAS In Afghanistan Suffers Worst Losses For 60 Years — Times OnlineBRITAIN’S special forces have suffered the worst blow to their fighting strength since the second world war, with 80 members killed or crippled in Afghanistan.
Serious injuries have left more than 70 unable to fight, while 12 have been killed.
Posted in World News Tags: Behind Enemy Lines, Blow, British Special Forces, Casualty Rate, Heavy Casualties, Leadership, Losses, Lost, Sas Afghanistan, Sbs, Second World War, Special Air Service, Special Boat Squadron, Sunday Times, Taliban, Targets, World News Comments OffGeneral McChrystal’s Strategy Of Using Special Forces Is Now On Display
Posted by Bookyards on February 12th, 2010
SAS And US Navy Seals Take Out Top 50 Taliban — The SunBRITISH SAS heroes have killed up to 50 Taliban commanders in daring raids behind enemy lines.
The joint attacks with US special forces over the past two weeks have helped prepare the ground for the biggest battle in Afghanistan yet – when 4,000 British troops will go into action.
Special forces dealt the deadly blow to the Taliban by taking out scores of their top field commanders in the build-up to the massive offensive.
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My Comment: These were the same tactics that General McChrystal used in Iraq when he was commanding there.
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