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German forces are engaged in an offensive operation in the area W of PRT Kunduz since October 31. This operation is conducted with the ANA and other ISAF forces. Today one German soldier was lightly wounded in an engagement with enemy forces, but the trooper could remain with his unit 1 WIA: 2010-11-21 Kunduz Hostile IED
The German military late on Tuesday concluded its withdrawal from Afghanistan after almost two decades, finishing Germany's deadliest military mission since World War 2. "Our last troops left ...
In 2002, Germany had 2,560 personnel in the region. The German Navy has had three Frigates, one Fast Patrol Boat Group (five units) and four supply ships operating out of Djibouti, in the Gulf of Aden. A German Airbus A310 aircraft was on alert in Germany for use as a medevac platform. German forces have since supported the ISAF mission.
Operation Halmazag (Dari for "lightning") was an offensive operation by ISAF German-led troops in close cooperation with the Afghan security forces in the province of Kunduz, from 31 October to 4 November 2010, with the aim of building a permanent outpost near the village of Quatliam in the Char Dara district, south-west of Kunduz.
Counterinsurgency: The largest military offensive ever launched by NATO troops in Afghanistan to clear the city of Taliban militants and drug traffickers eliminating the last Taliban stronghold in Helmand. It involved US Marine units and Afghan troops along with the US Special Forces and other ISAF members [16] Operation Mountain Blizzard ...
Forces Notes FOB Altimur Altamur Village 2008: 2013: US Army Afghanistan National Police [40] [41] Charkh Charkh District: 2008: US Army Shank: Logar Province: 2008: 2014: US Army Czech Armed Forces Afghanistan National Army [42] COP Pul-e-Alam Pul-i-Alam District: 2009: US Army Afghanistan National Police Kherwar Logar Province: 2009: 2012: US ...
Kunduz province, the site of the airstrike, was largely peaceful until Taliban militants started infiltrating the area in 2009. [6] Critics blamed the Germans for allowing the infiltration of the north by the Taliban, although in fact there had been a Taliban presence in the area since the late 1990s and several major battles were fought against them in the area during the US/Northern Alliance ...
The Norwegian Camp Nidaros within Camp Marmal in 2006. Germany began building the site on 3 November 2005 and became operational on 2 August 2006. [1]In June 2021, the base was handed over to the Afghan Armed Forces and the last German troops left Afghanistan.