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NATION AT WAR

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start and end date of the afgan war September 9, 2001 - August 30, 2021
military operation names for afgan war Operation enduring freedom ( combat and driving out the bad people) and operation freedom’s sentinel ( training up Afghan army and withdrawing our forces)
four main goals of afgan war Dismantle Al-Qaeda Remove the Taliban Prevent future attacks, make sure the country can never again be used as a base for global terrorism Establish democracy and train the Afghan national defense and security forces (ANDSF)
al qaeda mean Means student and they are the Pashtun islamic fundamentalist gov that has ruled afghanistan twice and are currently
locations of the major combat operations for us military personnel Helmand, Kandahar, Kabul, Kunar, Pakistan,Tora Bora mountain range
operations neptune spear, what was it, who participated, where was it, major outcome The operation aimed at hunting down Bin Laden Special opps int the US military (mostly Seals) Abbottabad, Pakistan They successfully killed Bin Laden + one of his adult sons+ a couple accomplaces, Al qaeda would start to crumble
total deaths and wounded for operations enduring freedom, KIA - 2,350 WIA - 20,149
total deaths and wounded for operations freedom sentinel OFS KIA - 109 WIA - 620
total deaths and wounded operation iraqi freedom KIA - 4,419 WIA - 21, 993
how post 9/11 veterans before them served much longer tours of duty, had higher levels of exposure to combat, and suffered much higher rates of disability, also over half of them were deployed more than once
how do suicide rates of this veteran populations compare to their KIA rates from other war At least 4 times more of them died by suicide than in combat 30,177 people
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