July 2nd 2006 PDT
Pilot Killed as Coalition Helicopter Crashes in AfghanistanAmerican Forces Press Service BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan, July 2, 2006 One crewman was killed and another was injured today when a coalition AH-64 Apache attack helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff from Kandahar Airfield in southern Afghanistan, military officials reported. Officials said enemy action has been ruled out as a possible cause for the cr ...Continue Reading
July 2nd 2006 PDT
Coalition in Afghanistan Rejects Reports on Civilian CasualtiesAmerican Forces Press Service BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan, July 2, 2006 News reports published June 30 that claimed coalition forces fired rockets in Afghanistan's Kunar province, allegedly killing a school headmaster and injuring two others, are false, military officials here said today. A Combined Forces Command Afghanistan statement said the three ...Continue Reading
July 2nd 2006 PDT
Rocket Hits Kandahar Airfield; Enemy Continues to Target CiviliansAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, July 2, 2006 An investigation continues today into a June 30 rocket attack on Kandahar Airfield in southern Afghanistan that injured 10 people, military officials reported, while extremists continue to target Afghan civilians. Three people were treated for their injuries and were released, officials said. S ...Continue Reading
July 2nd 2006 PDT
Officials Announce New Casualties, Identify Earlier OnesAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, July 2, 2006 Two coalition servicemembers were killed in Afghanistan today, two U.S. servicemembers died yesterday in what officials described as noncombat incidents, and the Defense Department has identified previously announced casualties in the global war on terror. A coalition patrol supporting Operation Mountain ...Continue Reading
July 2nd 2006 PDT
Silent Thunder Memorial Honors Fallen from Iraq, Afghanistan By Rudi WilliamsAmerican Forces Press Service MANASSAS, Va., July 2, 2006 Under the cover of darkness, more than 100 people lit candles June 28 during a vigil at the Silent Thunder Memorial for Freedom here, which is being built to honor the fallen from Iraq and Afghanistan. ...Continue Reading
July 2nd 2006 PDT
Bush Urges Troop Support Through 'America Supports You' By John D. BanusiewiczAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, July 2, 2006 President Bush yesterday urged Americans to find ways to support the nation's servicemembers through the Defense Department's "America Supports You" program. In his weekly radio address, the president noted sacrifices made fo ...Continue Reading
July 2nd 2006 PDT
DefenseLINK News: DoD News Release U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release On the Web: http://defenselink.mil/releases/2006/nr20060701-13377.html Media Contact: Army Public Affairs - (703) 692-2000 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...Continue Reading
July 1st 2006 PDT
DefenseLINK News: DoD News Release U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release On the Web: http://defenselink.mil/releases/2006/nr20060701-13376.html Media Contact: Army Public Affairs - (703) 692-2000 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...Continue Reading
July 1st 2006 PDT
DefenseLINK News: DoD News Release U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release On the Web: http://defenselink.mil/releases/2006/nr20060701-13369.html Media Contact: Army Public Affairs - (703) 692-2000 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...Continue Reading
July 1st 2006 PDT
DefenseLINK News: DoD News Release U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release On the Web: http://defenselink.mil/releases/2006/nr20060630-13375.html Media Contact: Army Public Affairs - (703) 692-2000 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...Continue Reading
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