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... Operation KHANJAR Task Force Leatherneck By Brig. Gen. Larry D. Nicholson, ...

Blog post - Jul 2 2009 - 8:29pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... US Marines Launch Major Operation in Afghanistan - Rajiv Chandrasekaran Washington Post . ... advance of this summer's presidential elections. Operation Khanjar, or "strike of the sword," began shortly after 1 a.m. local time when ...

Blog post - Jul 1 2009 - 8:24pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... soldiers from Task Force Helmand are taking part in the operation north of Lashkar Gah while 4,000 men from the US-led Task Force Leatherneck are conducting Operation Khanjar -- Strike of the Sword -- around the Garmsir and Nawa districts. The ...

Blog post - Jul 4 2009 - 4:42pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments

... It is only fair to see the current US Marine operation in southern Helmand (Operation KHANJAR) as the first operation conducted under the March 2009 Obama strategy, ...

Blog post - Jul 7 2009 - 6:04pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... Brigadier General Larry Nicholson, the commander of Operation Khanjar, described the effort : What makes Operation K[h]anjar different from those that have occurred before is the ...

Blog post - Jul 10 2009 - 7:49pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments