(ENEMY ACTION) ATTACK RPT (-) -%%% STB DAGGER %%% IVO (ROUTE ): %%% INJ/DAM

MND-%%% SIGACT %%%\012\012MNC- %%%\012\012MND- (%%%)\012\012UNIT:-,-, //%%% IA\012\012WHO:-%%% STB DAGGER %%%\012\012WHAT:-%%% ATTACK\012\012WHEN:%%%\012\012WHERE: \012\012/%%%:\012NAME:CP %%%\012UNIT:IP/SOI\012GRID: \012/\012%%%/EAST\012\012------------------------------------\012\012TIMELINE:\012\012%%%: VANGUARD X- %%% SPARTAN %%% WAS STRUCK BY AN UNK EXPLOSION\012\012: ///-%%% CAV SP ENROUTE TO EXPLOSION SITE.\012\012: ///-%%% CAV RP EXPLOSION SITE\012\012: /-%%% CAV REPORTS THAT UNK EXPLOSION WAS A POSSIBLE -%%% ATTACK. /-%%% CAV REPORTS THERE WAS A VEHICLE IN THE %%% BELIEVED TO BE STALLED IN FRONT OF A TAXI COMPANY THAT THE POSSIBLE -%%% COULD HAVE BEEN THROWN FROM DUE TO VEHICLE LEFT SCENE RIGHT AFTER UNK EXPLOSION. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION UNK AT THIS TIME. %%% X SPOON WAS FOUND AT SCENE AND WAS TAKEN BACK TO %%% FOR FURTHER EXPLOITATION THROUGH WIT. EOD -%%% STB MP TO ASSESS DMG OF VEHICLE TO DETERMINE UNK EXPLOSION.\012\012\012-----------------------------------\012\012:\012\012:\012: %%% MOTOR POOL \012:%%%/A\012:%%%/A\012:%%%/A\012%%%:UNK EXPLOSION\012%%%:NONE\012%%%:NONE\012:%%%/A\012:%%%/A\012%%%:ROUTINE (INVESTIGATE VEHICLE DMG)\012\012------------------------------------\012\012%%%:TEAM MANEUVERED TO A POST BLAST ISO -%%% STB AT %%%. TEAM RESPONDED TO A %%% THAT WAS SELF RECOVERED BACK TO MOTOR POOL %%% ON %%% FROM AN -%%% ATTACK. UNIT ELECTED TO SELF RECOVER, AND DID NOT REQUEST EOD ON SCENE. %%% WAS BRIEFED AT %%% BY SPARTAN %%%, THAT A FOUR %%% VEHICLE CONVOY WAS HEADING EAST ON RTE %%% AT %%%, WHEN AN OBJECT STRUCK THE DRIVER'%%% SIDE OF THE FOURTH VEHICLE AND DETONATED. SPARTAN %%% REPORTED THAT THE VEHICLES WERE TRAVELING %%% AND ALL GUNNERS WERE ACTIVELY SCANNING. GUNNERS '%%% SEE THE INDIVIDUAL THROW THE -%%%, OR INDIVIDUAL FLEEING THE SCENE. UNIT ON GROUND THINKS THAT -%%% WAS POSSIBLY THROWN FROM A VEHICLE FOR A FAST ESCAPE. UNIT SECURED SITE, AND DISCOVERED ONE -%%% SPOON AND HANDLE. IA ON SCENE TOOK THE SPOON AND HANDLE FROM THE US FORCES, AND NO EVIDENCE WAS RECOVERED. %%% WAS ABLE TO EXAMINE %%%, AND IT APPEARED -%%% STRUCK THE WHEEL OF THE VEHICLE, AND THE SLUG EXITED THE HOOD. NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS WERE FOUND.\012\012%%%:AT APPROXIMATELY %%% ON , -%%% STB SPARTAN %%% REPORTED THAT THEY WERE HIT BY AN UNK EXPLOSION WHILE TRAVELING ALONG ASR ( ) %%%. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNK EXPLOSION WAS IN FACT AN -%%% WHICH WAS CONFIRMED BY IA WHO HAD FOUND THE SPOON. IT IS ASSESSED THAT THIS -%%% ATTACK WAS A TARGET OF OPPORTUNITY AGAINST CF. THE -%%% WAS POSSIBLY THROWN FROM A VEHICLE, UNK MAKE/MODEL, ON THE NORTHERN SIDE OF ROAD WHICH WAS SEEN FLEEING THE AREA SOON AFTER THE EXPLOSION. THIS ATTACK DOES NOT FOLLOW PREVIOUS -%%% ATTACK PATTERNS IN AO LONG KNIFE DUE TO THE TIME OF THE ATTACK AND THE USE OF A VEHICLE IN THE AMBUSH LOCATION TO ESCAPE. PREVIOUS ATTACKS HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED PRIMARILY IN THE EVENING HOURS AND HAVE USED A VEHICLE %%%-POSITIONED AWAY FROM THE ATTACK FOR EGRESS. THE CELL LIKELY USED THE %%% AS A WAY TO ENSURE THAT THEY WOULD BE IN THE PROPER LOCATION TO ATTACK DUE TO %%% CF MOVEMENT SINCE 30JUN09. THE TIME OF THE ATTACK HAS SIMILARITIES TO %%% SEEN RECENTLY ALONG ASR %%% IN THE %%% AREA. DUE TO THE VEHICLES POSITIONING ALONG THE WEST BOUND , %%% DIRECTION OF TRAVEL AFTER THE BLAST, IT IS ASSESSED THAT THIS ATTACK WAS LIKELY CONDUCTED BY AN -%%% CELL OPERATING OUT OF THE %%% AREA.\012\012SUMMARY:\012WHILE ON A %%% SPARTAN %%% REPORTS THROUGH %%% X- %%% WITH A POSSIBLE IED. ///-%%% QRF %%% TO THE LOCATION. //%%% IA WHO WHERE ALREADY ON SITE REPORTED FINDING %%% OF A THROWN -%%%. THERE WAS DAMAGE TO %%% X VEHICLE (%%% BLOWN TIRE) AND WAS SELF RECOVERED BACK TO . \012 -\012 \012 %%% DMG\012\012------------------------------------\012TIP:NO\012\012-CLOSED- %%%