Thirteen explosive devices neutralized

Herat, Afghanistan (October, 14th) – Thirteen explosive devices were disposed today by ISAF forces in partnership with Afghan security forces in two different locations in western Afghanistan.

FORWARD OPERATING BASE FARAH CELEBRATES NAVY BIRTHDAY

FARAH, Afghanistan (October, 13th). Sailors assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah celebrated the United States Navy’s 235th birthday by cooking and serving a feast to their fellow service members on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Farah in Afghanistan, Oct. 13.

ISAF AND ANSF TO GUARANTEE WATER IRRIGATION IN BALA MORGHAB.

Herat, Afghanistan (October, 11th) – The “security bubble” provided by ANP and ANA, in cooperation with American and Italian TF,s in Bala Morghab; guarantees its freedom for working activity and economical development. In particular is the agriculture, the main economical activity in the Morghab valley, which takes benefit of the security area.

FORMER PRT COMPOUND HANDED OVER TO QAL’EH-YE NOW LOCAL AUTHORITIES.

Herat, Afghanistan (October, 12th) – The Spanish PRT Commander, Colonel Luis Martinez Trascasa, has return the former PRT Base “General Urrutia” to the Governor the Badghis province, Mr. Delbar Jan Arman.

PRT FARAH MEDICS TREAT ANA SOLDIER AFTER IED BLAST.

Herat, Afghanistan (October, 10th) – An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier was brought to Forward Operating Base (FOB) Farah for treatment after a improvised explosive device (IED) detonated in the northern part of Pusht-e-Rod district, Afghanistan, Oct. 10.

The ANA soldier’s injuries included multiple fragment wounds to the right arm leg, and lacerations to the right shoulder and face.

Currently the ANA solider is undergoing surgery, and will be transported to another hospital for further treatment if necessary.

Two other ANA soldiers were injured in the incident and brought to an aid station in Pusht-e-Rod for treatment and later flown to a more comprehensive medical care unit.