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Spin Boldak

Type: City

Name: Spin Boldak

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

US Air Force

EOD at FOB Spin Boldak

U.S. Air Force Explosive Ordinance Disposal Technicians stationed at FOB Spin Boldak, Afghanistan have many tasks. Produced by Spc. Jovi Prevot. Additional footage provided by SSgt. Shawn Briggs (USAF). Soundbites include SNA Aaron Haak - EOD Journeyman, ... [Published DVIDS - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Spin Boldak, Squadron, US Air Force

First reported Jun 09 2013 - Updated Jun 09 2013 - 1 reports

Operation Honoring Our Troops visits Spin Boldak

Entertainers, celebrity chefs, authors and motivational speakers visited soldiers as part of Operation Honoring Our Troops June 6, here.Operation HOT, put together by chef and author Charles Carroll, is a variety show that helps the participants to give ... [Published DVIDS - Jun 09 2013]

Entities: Spin Boldak, Operation, Charles Carroll

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Military Police teach crime scene investigation in Afghanistan

FORWARD OPERATING BASE SPIN BOLDAK, Afghanistan — Afghan Border and Uniformed Police received tactical site exploitation training April 22-25 in the Spin Boldak district, Kandahar Province, here.The training, also known as crime scene investigation, certified ... [Published Guidon - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Military Police, Afghanistan, Spin Boldak, Investigation

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

US Army

presence patrol

The U.S. Army posted a photo: Spc. Jeremiah Carter, from Mooresville, Ind., with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, conducts a dismounted presence patrol with his unit June 2, 2013 near Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Kandahar ... [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: US Army, 23rd Infantry Regiment (United States), Spin Boldak, Forward Operating Base

First reported May 26 2013 - Updated May 26 2013 - 1 reports

Afghan intelligence thwarts major attack against Kandahar City

"> Afghan Border Police (ABP) members count anti-personnel mines discovered during an inspection of a tractor-trailer combination vehicle at an ABP checkpoint near the Wesh border crossing point, Spin Boldak district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, ... [Published The Long War Journal (Site-Wide) - May 26 2013]

Entities: Kandahar, Kabul, Haqqani Network, Spin Boldak, IED Improvised Explosive Device

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 1 reports

4-401st AFSB Kandahar mobile RPAT uses PAKGLOC to execute first fort-to-door mission

CMRE Soldiers from the 237th Military Police Company perform ammunition abatement check during Mobile RPAT at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak on May 18. (Photo by Sharonda Pearson, 401st AFSB Public Affairs)Sgt. 1st Class Lesa Dash, the 4th Battalion, ... [Published United States Army - May 25 2013]

Entities: Spin Boldak, Kandahar, Forward Operating Base, Ammunition

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

US Marine Corps

Military Working Dogs

Periodically I like to publish images of our military doing what they have been trained to do. Oftentimes those images do say a thousand words, whether it be about the troops’ professionalism, their sacrifice and loneliness or the joy of finally ... [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, Spin Boldak, US Marine Corps

First reported Apr 11 2013 - Updated Apr 11 2013 - 1 reports

Over watch security

The U.S. Army posted a photo: Sgt. Joshua J. Clark, from Elkhart, Ind., with the 591st Engineer Company (Sappers), provides over watch security for Air Force Explosive Ordinance Disposal personnel outside an Afghan Border Police checkpoint near ... [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - Apr 11 2013]

Entities: Security, US Army, Spin Boldak, Sapper

First reported Apr 04 2013 - Updated Apr 04 2013 - 1 reports

Sandbag drag

The U.S. Army posted a photo: Spc. Matthew W. Brew and Spc. Kirk Calabrese both with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment drag a sandbag-filled litter simulating a casualty during the Top Tomahawk competition March 29 at Forward Operating Base ... [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - Apr 04 2013]

Entities: US Army, 23rd Infantry Regiment (United States), Spin Boldak, Forward Operating Base

First reported Apr 02 2013 - Updated Apr 02 2013 - 1 reports

Top Tomahawk

The U.S. Army posted a photo: A Soldier with Company C, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment fires his rifle during the stress shoot event of the Top Tomahawk competition March 29, at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army ... [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - Apr 02 2013]

Entities: US Army, 23rd Infantry Regiment (United States), Spin Boldak, Forward Operating Base

First reported Mar 15 2013 - Updated Mar 15 2013 - 1 reports

Spin Boldak search

[click on photo for larger version] US Army Specialist Austin M. Weyerman and fellow soldiers move into a village with a suspected weapons cache during Operation Southern Fist III in the district of Spin Boldak, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, March ... [Published The Long War Journal (Site-Wide) - Mar 15 2013]

Entities: Spin Boldak, US Army, 23rd Infantry Regiment (United States)

First reported Jan 06 2013 - Updated Jan 07 2013 - 5 reports

Suicide bombers kill tribal elders

KANDAHAR: Two Taliban suicide bombers have targeted a community meeting at a major border town in southern Afghanistan, killing at least four people and wounding 15 others.One man drove a car carrying explosives towards a group of tribal elders in the ... [Published Herald Scotland - Jan 07 2013]

Entities: Suicide Bomb, Spin Boldak, Kandahar

Quotes

...From the LA Times " One man's defiance inspires a region to stand upup to the Taliban :"

Missing context on the tribal 'Awakening' in Panjwai [Published The Long War Journal (Site-Wide) - Jun 03 2013]

...use this service because we are in the process of resizing the amount of equipment the unit has to meet the needs of the incoming unit," he said. "The unit replacing us is not a Stryker heavy unit. Being able to turn our Stryker's and other excess equipment without traveling to Kandahar made our redeployment process easier but also helped us make sure that the incoming unit is set up for success with the correct amount and type of equipment to support their operations" Sorenson said

4-401st AFSB Kandahar mobile RPAT uses PAKGLOC to execute first fort-to-door mission [Published United States Army - May 25 2013]

"President Karzai stayed firm on his position. The signing of security agreement does not have any meaning if peace does not prevail in Afghanistan" University lecturer Mohammad Taher Hashimi told TOLOnews

Karzai Must Not Station Foreign Spies in Presidential Palace: Senates [Published Afghanistan News Center - May 22 2013]

More Content

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EOD at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Spin Boldak... [Published 3rdID8487 - YouTube Channel - 10 hours ago]
EOD at FOB Spin Boldak [Published DVIDS - Jun 15 2013]
Ends of war on terror to help tackle challenges [Published Frontier Post - Jun 12 2013]
Boomer’s Bike Ride Friday [Published Comox Valley Record - Jun 10 2013]
Operation Honoring Our Troops visits Spin Boldak [Published DVIDS - Jun 09 2013]
Military Police teach crime scene investigation... [Published Guidon - Jun 07 2013]
warrant officer pleads guility to theft of gove... [Published United States Department of Justice - Jun 06 2013]
presence patrol [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - Jun 05 2013]
Missing context on the tribal 'Awakening' in Pa... [Published The Long War Journal (Site-Wide) - Jun 03 2013]
Afghan intelligence thwarts major attack agains... [Published The Long War Journal (Site-Wide) - May 26 2013]
4-401st AFSB Kandahar mobile RPAT uses PAKGLOC ... [Published United States Army - May 25 2013]
Prospects for Afghanistan's 2014 Elections [Published Carnegie Endowment - May 23 2013]
Karzai Must Not Station Foreign Spies in Presid... [Published Afghanistan News Center - May 22 2013]
‘Pakistan has been trying to bring Afghanistan ... [Published CSC Center for Strategic Communication - May 11 2013]
'Pakistan has been trying to bring Afghanistan ... [Published The Long War Journal - May 11 2013]
'Pakistan has been trying to bring Afghanistan ... [Published The Long War Journal (Site-Wide) - May 11 2013]
Military Working Dogs [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 19 2013]
Over watch security [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - Apr 11 2013]
Sandbag drag [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - Apr 04 2013]
We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for April ... [Published Mojo Feed \| Mother Jones - Apr 04 2013]
Top Tomahawk [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - Apr 02 2013]
K-9 security [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - Mar 29 2013]
National Guard Director: Guard accessible, capa... [Published militaryfeed.com - Mar 25 2013]
Checkpoint security [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - Mar 25 2013]
We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for March ... [Published Mojo Feed \| Mother Jones - Mar 22 2013]
Keeping watch [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - Mar 20 2013]
Women in Combat — In Images [Published The Moderate Voice - Mar 19 2013]
Spin Boldak search [Published The Long War Journal (Site-Wide) - Mar 15 2013]
Dog hoist [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - Mar 12 2013]
Defense Update: Images of Our Military – Part II [Published The Moderate Voice - Feb 24 2013]

Blogs

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Missing context on the tribal 'Awakening' in Pa... [Published The Long War Journal (Site-Wide) - Jun 03 2013] This Los Angeles Times article on the tribal uprising in the Panjwai district of Afghanistan's Kandahar province, much like a preceding piece in the New York Times, is accurate and detailed, and thus comprises good reporting. But both articles fail ...
Afghan intelligence thwarts major attack agains... [Published The Long War Journal (Site-Wide) - May 26 2013] "> Afghan Border Police (ABP) members count anti-personnel mines discovered during an inspection of a tractor-trailer combination vehicle at an ABP checkpoint near the Wesh border crossing point, Spin Boldak district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, ...
‘Pakistan has been trying to bring Afghanistan ... [Published CSC Center for Strategic Communication - May 11 2013] District Chief of Police Lieutenant Colonel Sultan Mohammad listens to speakers during a land shura in Panjwai district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Photo by Bill Ardolino for The Long War Journal. Security in the Panjwai district of Kandahar ...
'Pakistan has been trying to bring Afghanistan ... [Published The Long War Journal - May 11 2013] District Chief of Police Lieutenant Colonel Sultan Mohammad listens to speakers during a land shura in Panjwai district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Photo by Bill Ardolino for The Long War Journal. Security in the Panjwai district of Kandahar ...
'Pakistan has been trying to bring Afghanistan ... [Published The Long War Journal (Site-Wide) - May 11 2013] District Chief of Police Lieutenant Colonel Sultan Mohammad listens to speakers during a land shura in Panjwai district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Photo by Bill Ardolino for The Long War Journal. Security in the Panjwai district of Kandahar ...

Audio/Video

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EOD at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Spin Boldak... [Published 3rdID8487 - YouTube Channel - 10 hours ago]
One Mans Influence Can Make A Difference [Published ISAF MEDIA - YouTube Channel - Feb 04 2013]
Spin Boldak Bazaar Improvments [Published ISAF MEDIA - YouTube Channel - Jan 24 2013]
Spin Boldak Bazaar Improvements (Afghanistan) [Published 3rdID8487 - YouTube Channel - Jan 23 2013]