An ambush in Shigal District : tactics and tribal dynamics in Kunar Province / Michael Kolton.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2013Subject(s): In: Infantry Vol 102 No 4, Oct-Dec 2013, pp. 26-35 (31)Summary: Describes events and aftermath of a June 2011 ambush in which US and Afghan forces suffered losses which was followed two days later by an effective counterstrike. The victory raised morale and had lasting positive impact on local population support. Highlights the importance of understanding and adapting to local culture.
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Describes events and aftermath of a June 2011 ambush in which US and Afghan forces suffered losses which was followed two days later by an effective counterstrike. The victory raised morale and had lasting positive impact on local population support. Highlights the importance of understanding and adapting to local culture.

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