CACHE FOUND/CLEARED Other

TF 2-22 FINDS CACHE AND DETAINS TWO LN WHILE CONDUCTING CORDON AND SEARCH IVO QALAT. AT 080125FEB04 CTF WARRIOR REPORTED TF 2-22 CONDUCTED A CORDON AND SEARCH OF AN AMF COMPOUND IVO QALAT. THE PURPOSE OF THE SEARCH WAS TO CAPTURE A MID-LEVEL TALIBAN LEADER/FACILITATOR. TF 2-22 CONDUCTED THE SEARCH WITH THE APPROVAL AND COOPERATION OF THE AMF. TF 2-22 OBSERVED LOCAL NATIONALS WHO FLED THE SEARCH SITE AND BOARDED A BUS. THE BUS WAS STOPPED AND THE OCCUPANTS WERE DETAINED. 3X VEHICLES WERE SIEZED. ONE OF THE LN HAD A LARGE AMOUNT OF AFGHAN MONEY AND A CELL PHONE. TF 2-22 ALSO FOUND A CACHE WHILE CONDUCTING THE CORDON AND SEARCH OF THE COMPOUND. THE CACHE CONSISTED OF HUNDREDS OF 107MM ROCKETS, 1 ROLL OF DETCORD, 1 PN290-174-0040 DETONATOR W/ LINEAR BREACH CHARGE, ALL SORTS OF MINES, ALSO FOUND IGNITERS AND C4. TF 2-22 REPORTED THERE WAS TOO MUCH ORDNANCE TO TRANSPORT; EOD WILL RETURN IN THE MORNING TO CONDUCT AN ASSESSMENT OF THE DISPOSITION OF THE ORDNANCE. THE TWO DETAINED LOCAL NATIONALS WERE TAKEN TO KAF FOR QUESTIONING.