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The latest operation by the Afghan National Army and their Australian mentors in Uruzgan is continuing to maintain pressure on the insurgency with the discovery of 40 cache finds in the first week of a current operation.


Coalition forces gathered at Camp Shorabak in Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 26, for the first Regional Afghan Security Forces Community of Interest Conference.

BAGHDAD – NATO Training Mission-Iraq Deputy Commander, Italian Army Maj. Gen Claudio Angelelli, met with Iraq's Chief of Defence, Iraqi Army Gen. Babakir Zebari, here to discuss Iraqi military training conducted outside Iraq April 25.

London: April 20, the boarding team of NATO warship HDMS Esbern Snare returned fire on a pirated dhow after they came under attack.

London: April 21, NATO warship TCG Giresun disabled a pirate group that had attacked and hijacked a merchant vessel.

NATO carried out a precision strike in central Tripoli last night. The target was a Communications Headquarters that was used to coordinate attacks against civilians.

BAGHDAD – NATO Training Mission-Iraq conducted a graduation ceremony for 252 Iraqi Oil Police upon completion of the third Oil Police training course at Camp Dublin on April 19.

Naples, 19 April - NATO conducted deliberate, multiple strikes against command and control facilities of the Qadhafi regime last night, including communications infrastructure used to coordinate attacks against civilians, and the headquarters of the 32nd Brigade located 10 km south of Tripoli.


PAKTIYA, Afghanistan – A dozen representatives from the Paktiya provincial government, including Deputy Governor Abdul Rahman Mangal, attended the workshop on media relations hosted by the Paktiya Provincial Reconstruction Team at Forward Operating Base Gardez, Afghanistan, April 16.


Earlier this month, NATO counter-piracy forces delivered a severe blow against armed pirates off the coast of Somalia by arresting 34 suspected pirates. In a well-planned operation, NATO warships conducted a night-time strike on the known pirate lairs at sea, close to the coast.

Baghdad – Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, British Army Gen. Sir Richard Shirreff visited NATO Training Mission-Iraq here March 12 and 13. He was accompanied by U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Michael Ferriter, United States Forces-Iraq's deputy commanding general for Advising and Training and the NTM-I commander; and Italian Army Maj. Gen. Claudio Angelelli, NTM-I deputy commander.

London: Early on 8th April, the NATO warship USS Bainbridge received a call from the Master of MV Irene SL asking for medical assistance. The pirates had released Irene SL after receiving a ransom from the vessel's owner.
 

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