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Afghan War Diary · Field report

DIRECT FIRE Shkin

Report date 2005-10-01 03:41:00 · Published by WikiLeaks on 25 July 2010 · View original report »

Date and time as displayed by wardiaries.wikileaks.org, which appears to shift report times by one to two hours; a report shown at 23:00 may belong to the following day.

Report keyRegionLatitudeLongitude
7DEB503B-62D8-4788-8D29-4576CC2EC760RC EAST32.6045417869.34529877
DateTypeCategoryAffiliationDetained
2005-10-01 03:41:00Friendly ActionDirect FireFRIEND2
EnemyFriendCivilianHost nationTotal
Killed in action00000
Wounded in action20002

Report text

CJSOTF reports TIC 9km SE of FB Mangretay. CJSOTF reports while conducting a patrol, they drew small arms and RPG fire from an unknown size ACM element. 16x 105mm HE were fired as a counter battery. At 0542Z, CJSOTF reported 1x EKIA. At 0735Z, 2x AH-64 engaged an ACM element IVO 42S WB 338 072, an estimated 3x-4x ACM KIA, BDA cannot be confirmed. CJSOTF searched a compound IVO 42S WB 334 075, and found sleeping bags, water cans, and jackets that look like the type PAKMIL use. CJSOTF detained 2x ACM (both injuried), w/ AK-47 magazines. CJSOTF found additional AK-47s, AK magazines w/ AP rounds, chest racks, PAK-made grenades, and various pieces of tactical gear. NFTR.

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Report key7DEB503B-62D8-4788-8D29-4576CC2EC760
Tracking number2007-033-004156-0162
Attack onFRIEND
Reporting unitCJSOTF-A
Unit nameCJSOTF-A
Type of unitNone Selected
Originator groupUNKNOWN
Updated by groupUNKNOWN
MGRS42SWB324075
CCIRDBC - Direct or indirect fire engagement directed at Coalition Forces, or executed by coalition forces. Ordnance release by coalition aircraft.
SigactDBC GLOBAL
DColorBLUE