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Afghan War Diary · Field report

(EXPLOSIVE HAZARD) IED FOUND/CLEARED RPT (CWIED) 2/8 USMC IVO (ROUTE 605): 0 INJ/DAM

Report date 2009-08-01 01:20:00 · 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
D75053B9-EF73-0DC0-D1704952DEFE6AFARC SOUTH31.3211135964.20790863
DateTypeCategoryAffiliationDetained
2009-08-01 01:20:00Explosive HazardIED Found/ClearedENEMY0
EnemyFriendCivilianHost nationTotal
Killed in action00000
Wounded in action00000

Report text

*****LATE REPORT***** WHEN: 01 0750D AUGUST 09 WHO: APOLLO 2 WHERE: 41RPQ14930 65820 1 MI SE OF FIDDLERS GREEN WHAT: IED FIND EVENT: WHILE CONDUCTING A MOUNTED RTE CLEARANCE PATROL ALONG RTE 605, UNIT LOCATED AN IED (4 IMPROVISED CLAYMORES, FRAG BOLTS, CASINGS AND RIVOTS, INITIATOR TRIP WIRE, COMMAND PULL). A CORDON WAS SET. EOD CONDUCTED A CONTROLLED DETONATION AND CONTINUED MISSION. BDA: NO CASUALTIES OR DAMAGES REPORTED. ISAF REF # 08-0083 (CLOSED)

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

Report keyD75053B9-EF73-0DC0-D1704952DEFE6AFA
Tracking number20090801035441RPQ1493065820
Attack onENEMY
Reporting unit2ND MEB Journal Clerk
Unit name2/8 USMC
Type of unitCF
Originator group2ND MEB Journal Clerk
Updated by group1ST CEB S2
MGRS41RPQ1493065820
DColorRED