Showing posts with label green-on-blue. Show all posts
Showing posts with label green-on-blue. Show all posts
Sunday, February 25, 2018

Fighting Daesh in Afghanistan - "It's Complicated"

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Achin District, Nangarhar Province Franz Marty, an independent journalist based in Kabul, examines a recent friendly fire / insider ...
Sunday, February 11, 2018

Advisors and the Insider Threat in Afghanistan

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In late 2012 the Afghan campaign by NATO and the U.S. came to a screeching halt for several weeks. Advisors were told to not meet wit...
Sunday, June 11, 2017

Three U.S. Service Members Killed in Afghanistan on June 10, 2017 in Insider Attack

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Three U.S. service members were killed in an apparent insider attack in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan on Saturday, June 10, 2017. The k...
Thursday, September 18, 2014

MARSOC Marine Killed in Insider Attack

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A MARSOC Marine was killed in an apparent insider attack on September 15, 2014 in Herat province. Strong was attached to the 2nd Marine Spec...
Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Green on Blue Attack

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Early reports indicate that an American died in a 'green on blue' attack took place in western Afghanistan on Monday, September 15, ...
Friday, February 21, 2014

Green-on-Blue Threat and Guardian Angels

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A Canadian correspondent, Scott Taylor, writes about his experience with Guardian Angels in Afghanistan. Guardian Angels are employed to pro...
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Insider Threat Still A Danger in Afghanistan

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The Insider Threat or green-on-blue attacks is still a huge concern for NATO and U.S. troops in Afghanistan. While 2012 saw the most green-...
Saturday, February 15, 2014

Two Fort Bragg Soldiers Killed in Green-on-Blue Incident

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Two Fort Bragg Soldiers from 3rd Special Forces Group were killed in a 'green-on-blue' attack this week. At least two men wearing ...

Green on Blue Shouldn't Prompt a US Withdrawal

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A commentator blogs about the recent green on blue attack in Kapisa and states it should not cloud our judgement and prompt a zero option at...
Friday, February 14, 2014

Green on Blue Attack in Kapisa

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An insider attack took place in Kapisa province killing two U.S. Soldiers and wounding four others. Read more in "Afghan security force...
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

ISAF Reports Another Insider Attack

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ISAF reports that two ISAF members died when attacked by two individuals wearing Afghan National Security Force uniforms. Insider attacks i...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Insider Attack at Special Forces Camp in Jalrez District Wardak Province

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Two U.S. Soldiers were killed and a number of other U.S. Soldiers wounded during a green-on-blue attack by a member of the Afghan Local Po...
Monday, March 11, 2013

Two More U.S. Soldiers Killed in Insider Attack at Special Forces Base in Jalrayz district, Wardak Province

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Map showing location of Wardak Two Soldiers were reported killed in an apparent insider attack by members of the Afghan Local Police (...
Friday, March 8, 2013

CI Training to Afghans Reduces Insider Threat Incidents

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In testimony before the House Armed Services Committee Marine Corps Gen. Mattis said that "green-on-blue" attacks have decreased ...
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Failure to Follow Vetting Procedures in Recruiting Afghans for Security Forces Contribute to Green on Blue Incidents

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On paper the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) have a robust vetting process to weed out criminals and insurgents intent on joining the...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Green-on-Blue Violence in Afghanistan

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The occurrences of green-on-blue violence in Afghanistan has captured the attention of the media, public and Congress (and that of U.S. serv...