Operation Enduring Freedom
Combined forces killed several militants in Oruzgan province
By PFC Mary l. Gonzalez, CJTF101
Jul 4, 2008 - 2:22:38 PM


Blackanthem Military News
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan - Coalition and Afghan National Army forces killed several militants in Khas Oruzgan District, Oruzgan province Friday.

The combined forces received small-arms fire from militants while on a routine reconnaissance patrol.

Combined forces returned fire and called in air support, killing several militants.

After the attack, combined forces entered the militants' compound and found a dead, young girl.

On-scene medical personnel determined the girl was killed before the attack had started.