What the records say
- When
- 3 Mar 2002 – 4 Mar 2002
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 33.34° N, 69.21° E
- Description
- battle of the War in Afghanistan
Battle of Takur Ghar
2002 battle of the War in Afghanistan, between U.S. and al-Qaeda forces
The Battle of Takur Ghar was a short but intense military engagement between United States special operations forces and al-Qaeda insurgents fought in March 2002, atop Takur Ghar mountain in Afghanistan during which it is alleged, Senior Chief Petty Officer Britt K. Slabinski left his partner, Master Sergeant John A.
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