Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Army Provides a History of Battle of Wanat

The Army's official history of the battle of Wanat - which took place in 2008 in a remote valley outpost along the Pakistan border - is now out.  It can be viewed or downloaded at the weblink below on the Command and General Staff College website (an Adobe Acrobat PDF file).

http://www.cgsc.edu/carl/download/csipubs/Wanat.pdf

The Washington Post recently published an article on this battle and how the Army has assigned blame for the loss of nine men.  See "Army edits its history of deadly battle of Wanat" (December 29, 2010).

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