Afghan War Diary · Field report
(ENEMY ACTION) SAFIRE RPT (Small Arms,RPG) 24TH MEU : 0 INJ/DAM
Report date 2008-05-01 00:30:00 · Published by WikiLeaks on 25 July 2010 · View original report »
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| Report key | Region | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAB3DFC5-E84A-94AB-184CAC969EF3D06C | RC SOUTH | 31.04478645 | 64.21561432 |
| Date | Type | Category | Affiliation | Detained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-05-01 00:30:00 | Enemy Action | SAFIRE | ENEMY | 0 |
| Enemy | Friend | Civilian | Host nation | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killed in action | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wounded in action | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Report text
At 0230Z, the 24th MEU reported 2x USMC helicopters were engaged with RPG and SAF by an unknown number of Anti Afghan Forces while supporting ground elements IVO 41R PQ 160 352, 9.7KM SE of FOB Garsmer. An AH-1 was engaged with 4x rounds air burst RPG's and SAF. pon completion of ground support, both aircraft returned to Bation AF to conduct BDA. The AH-1 had a small hole in the tail boom. Event closed at 1715Z. ISAF Tracking #05-065.
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| Report key | AAB3DFC5-E84A-94AB-184CAC969EF3D06C |
|---|---|
| Tracking number | 20080502023041RPQ160352 |
| Attack on | ENEMY |
| Reporting unit | LAND WATCH |
| Unit name | 24th MEU |
| Type of unit | CF |
| Originator group | LAND WATCH |
| Updated by group | 101 Bridge SIGACTS Manager |
| MGRS | 41RPQ160352 |
| DColor | RED |