Sunday, February 28, 2010

FOR ALL THE POT LOVERS: U.S.TROOPS PROTECT AFGHANISTAN OPIUM FIELDS (VIDEO)


One of the under reported jobs of our troops in Afghanistan is to protect the "poppy fields," or Opium fields, that are the main source of income for the citizens and government of Afghanistan.

In this video, you will see U.S. troops on patrol through a "poppy field" not with "bushwhackers" but with M16s to insure nobody attempts to destroy the "poppy field."

WATCH VIDEO HERE:

http://www.youtube.com/v/AZPql5bvasg&hl=en_US&fs=1

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FIRST LOOK AT AV-8B HARRIER JET SUPPORTING U.S. TROOPS ON THE GROUND IN AFGHANISTAN (LIVE VIDEO)


This video gives you an inside look at the unique capabilities of the AV-8B Harrier jet during combat operations in "Operation Moshtarak" against the Taliban in Afghanistan.

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WATCH VIDEO HERE

http://www.youtube.com/v/hVecCKNhmKQ&hl=en_US&fs=1

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NAIL-BITING PATROL SHOWS U.S. TROOPS IN SEARCH OF TALIBAN (LIVE VIDEO)


This video shows a patrol of U.S. troops going through the Helmand Valley in Afghanistan in search of the Taliban. Every inch of the way is fraught with danger.

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WATCH VIDEO HERE:

http://www.youtube.com/v/qDIujiBaTIU&hl=en_US&fs=1

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