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Afghan War Diary · Field report

(FRIENDLY ACTION) CAS RPT (HMG) 1-17 IN : 0 INJ/DAM

Report date 2009-12-01 02:19:00 · Published by WikiLeaks on 25 July 2010 · View original report »

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Report keyRegionLatitudeLongitude
4D44F8CC-A2C5-F56C-027E68E4453AF888RC SOUTH31.8396110565.79776764
DateTypeCategoryAffiliationDetained
2009-12-01 02:19:00Friendly ActionCASFRIEND0
EnemyFriendCivilianHost nationTotal
Killed in action00000
Wounded in action00000

Report text

At 010319DEC09 (Z) TF Stryker reported TF Buffalo (1-17_ reported UAV observed 4x Men running up a hill away from a culvert VIC 41RQR64772607, Shah Wali Kot district, Kandahar province. TF Buffalo requested AWT support and Shamus 36 observed 3x Men bounding north through a wadi system and laying in the prone to avoid being seen by AWT. The Men were observed with weapons and Shamus 36 engaged. Due to the difficulty of the rocky terrain, neither AWT nor UAV were able to confirm BDA. NFTR ATT.

Reproduced as published by WikiLeaks. “%%%” marks text that WikiLeaks redacted before publication.

Report key4D44F8CC-A2C5-F56C-027E68E4453AF888
Tracking number20091201031941RQR64772607
Attack onFRIEND
Reporting unit5/2 SBCT S2
Unit name1-17 IN
Type of unitCF
Originator group5/2 SBCT S2
Updated by groupJ3 ORSA
MGRS41RQR64772607
DColorBLUE