January 7, 2007
NOT EXACTLY DAM-BUILDING 101:
UK troops 'destroy' Taleban camp (BBC, 1/07/07)
British troops have destroyed a Taleban training camp in southern Afghanistan, killing dozens of insurgents, according to the military.Posted by Orrin Judd at January 7, 2007 6:45 PMAbout 110 Royal Marines carried out the operation in northern Helmand, which it is hoped will pave the way for repairs on a hydroelectric dam in the province.
Comments
Didn't know the Brits were still flying Lancasters.
Posted by: ghostcat at January 7, 2007 11:09 PMThe article commits the error of referring to a Marine as a "soldier."
Posted by: Lou Gots at January 8, 2007 12:20 PM