Operation CORNHUSKERS (18-25 Dec 04)
“18-23 Dec – India Company conducted Operation Cornhuskers in the Korangal Valley, Kunar Province.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 July to 31 December 2004 3/3 Chronology “Shortly...
View ArticleWeapons-1 Firefight near Zambar (11-12 Jan 05)
“A Weapons Company patrol received contact from a squad-sized enemy force with small arms and rockets in the Subari District, near the village of Zambar, Khowst Province.” – Source: 3/3 Command...
View ArticleIndia-2 Firefight in Shoryak Valley (12 Mar 05)
“An India Company observation post in the Shoryak Valley, Pech District, Kunar Province received RPG, RPK, and small arms fire and returned fire with 60mm mortars and small arms fire which caused the...
View ArticleIndia Firefight in LZ Lumberyard (23 Mar 05)
“An India Company Observation Post in the vicinity of LZ Lumberyard received contact from an enemy element resulting in the gunshot wounds to one India Company Marine and two ANA soldiers in the...
View ArticleKilo-2 Mayl Valley Ambush (8 May 05)
“2d Platoon from Kilo Company was ambushed with RPG, RPK, and small arms fire while on patrol in the Mayl Valley, Laghman Province resulting in the death of two Marines Killed in Action (KIA) and a...
View ArticleJump Platoon IED Attack (20 Apr 06)
Awards Bronze Star with Combat Distinguishing Device Jason Ramseyer (Posthumous) For heroic achievement in connection with combat operations involving conflict with an opposing force while serving as...
View ArticleHaqlaniyah Hotel (11 May 06)
Kilo Company engaged a group of insurgents in an abandoned hotel in Haqlaniyah; after a several hour firefight, the hotel was destroyed by precision-guided munitions dropped by aircraft. – Source: 1st...
View ArticleFOB Haqlaniyah IED Attack (22 May 06)
Enemy forces set off an IED near the entrance to FOB Haqlaniyah, resulting in two Marine fatalities. News DoD Identifies Marine Casualties IMMEDIATE RELEASE Release No: 469-06 May 23, 2006 DoD...
View ArticleFOB Haqlaniyah Attack (3 Jun 06)
“In the afternoon of June 3, outside the Marines forwarding operating base located in the violent city of Haqlaniyah, three insurgents armed with automatic rifles and wearing face masks opened fire on...
View ArticleIndia Company Firefight in Haditha (14 Jun 06)
A joint India Company-Iraqi Army patrol was attacked in Haditha, resulting in one Marine killed. — Source: Regimental Combat Team 7 Press Release News Lieutenant Risks Life to Save Another in Iraq By...
View ArticleIED Attack on India 1-1 (5 May 06)
India Company, First Platoon, First Squad, was attacked by an improvised explosive device, resulting in one Marine wounded and one enemy killed. Awards Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with...
View ArticleEOD IED Attack (14 May 06)
An improvised explosive device attack on “Freelance,” a unit that provided security for Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team 2, Detachment 4, results in two Marines from Headquarters & Service Company...
View ArticleIndia Firefight and IED / VBIED Discovery (11 Aug 06)
India Company came under enemy machine gun and RPG fire. A mounted and dismounted element pursued the enemy, later uncovering an improvised explosive device and a vehicle borne improvised explosive...
View ArticleSniper Team 85E Engagement (29 Aug 06)
Awards Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device Rene Camarillo Heroic achievement in the superior performance of his duties while serving as Team Leader, Scout Sniper...
View ArticleAttack on ETT (1 Sep 06)
Awards Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device Robert Betts III Heroic achievement in the superior performance of his duties while serving as driver, Embedded Training...
View ArticleKilo Firefight in Halabsa (19 Sep 07)
Kilo Company was engaged by a significant enemy force near Halabsa, Iraq, resulting in no casualties. Awards Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device Jaisun Hanson...
View Article22 July 2010: ‘Dealer 54′ Crash
An AH-1 Cobra from HMLA-369 was shot down while in support of India Company during Operation THRESHER, killing the two pilots. The operation was suspended one day for a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft...
View Article17 September 2010: Kilo-1 Firefight
During a pre-election patrol, elements of Kilo Company 1st Platoon were engaged by Taliban fighters. One Marine, 1st Lieutenant Scott Fleming, was killed in action. News Search for Marine lieutenant’s...
View Article14 May 2006: EOD IED Attack
An improvised explosive device attack on “Freelance,” a unit that provided security for Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team 2, Detachment 4, results in two Marines from Headquarters & Service Company...
View Article22 May 2006: FOB Haqlaniyah IED Attack
Enemy forces set off an IED near the entrance to FOB Haqlaniyah, resulting in two Marine fatalities. News DoD Identifies Marine Casualties IMMEDIATE RELEASE Release No: 469-06 May 23, 2006 DoD...
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