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    French forces in Afghanistan were involved in the War in Afghanistan from late 2001, until fully withdrawing by 2014. They operated within two distinct...
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    permanent Afghan government following the U.S. invasion in October 2001. ISAF's primary goal was to train the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) and...
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    United States Armed Forces completed their withdrawal from Afghanistan on 30 August 2021, marking the end of the 2001–2021 war. In February 2020, the Trump...
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    Islamic Emirate Army and the Afghan Army, is the land force branch of the Afghan Armed Forces. The roots of an army in Afghanistan can be traced back to the...
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    The Soviet–Afghan War was a protracted armed conflict fought in the Soviet Union-controlled Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA) from 1979 to 1989...
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    The War in Afghanistan was an armed conflict that took place from 2001 to 2021. Launched as a direct response to the September 11 attacks, the war began...
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  • forces from Afghanistan. The German defense ministry refused to comment on the report. March 4: President Karzai arrived in Qatar to participate in the...
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    The Afghan Commando Forces (Persian: نیروهای کماندوی افغانستان, Pashto: افغان کمانډو لړۍ) were the former combined commando, paratrooper and special formations...
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    soldiers abusing Afghan children. The incident led French president Nicolas Sarkozy to threaten to withdraw all French forces in Afghanistan. August 5, 2014:...
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    The French Armed Forces (French: Forces armées françaises) are the military forces of France. They consist of four military branches – the Army, the Navy...
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    The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (Persian: نیروهای مسلح جمهوری دموکراتیک افغانستان) was the military force of the Democratic...
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  • in France, Djibouti, and Tajikistan, the film shows a group of elite French naval commandos on a desperate hostage rescue mission in the Afghanistan/Pakistan...
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  • The republican insurgency in Afghanistan is an ongoing low-level guerrilla war between the National Resistance Front and allied groups which fight under...
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    significant mentoring of Afghan security forces. As of 17 September 2011, 75 French soldiers have died. All French forces left Afghanistan in 2012. Georgia deployed...
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  • La Fayette, a joint unit of the French forces in Afghanistan Lafayette Escadrille, a World War I squadron of the French Air Service composed largely of...
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    Brigade La Fayette (category French military unit and formation stubs)
    French forces in Afghanistan. It was officially created on 1 November 2009, along with a complete reorganisation of the French military deployment in...
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  • Ghalmin district in Ghor province, Afghanistan. Fighting between the Taliban and opposition forces was reported in northeastern Afghanistan near the border...
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    the Afghan Armed Forces was shelled by the Taliban in the same month. On 16 June, Taliban fighters executed 22 surrendering Afghan Army commandoes in the...
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    2014, RSM was a noncombat mission aimed at advising and training Afghan security forces to provide long-term security to the country, under the aegis of...
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    Force (ISAF) to oversee military operations in Afghanistan and also train the new Afghan National Security Forces. At the Bonn Conference that same month...
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    recognized Mort pour la France and 19 were recognized Non Mort pour la France. See also: French forces casualties in Afghanistan [fr]. The largest number...
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    Special Forces Command (French: Commandement des forces spéciales Terre, COM FST) regroups the various special operations forces units of the French Army...
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    The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA), renamed the Republic of Afghanistan in 1987, was the Afghan state during the one-party rule of the People's...
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    of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Subsequent operations in Afghanistan by the United States' military forces, both non-combat and combat, occurred...
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  • a list of wars involving modern France from the abolition of the French monarchy and the establishment of the French First Republic on 21 September 1792...
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    reduction in violence was over and that operations against Afghan government forces could resume. Nevertheless, the negotiations between the Afghan government...
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    also under the Kingdom of Afghanistan where the Afghan Commando Forces were formed, notably the 242nd Parachute Battalion in 1965 and later, the 444th...
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  • Armed Forces (CAF) troops arrived in Afghanistan in January–February 2002. The operations were aimed at identifying and neutralizing Al-Qaeda members in that...
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  • currently in service in the three main branches of the French Armed Forces: French Army, French Navy, and French Air and Space Force. France portal "PROJET...
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    signed on 29 February 2020 in Qatar, was one of the critical events that caused the collapse of the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF). Following the deal...
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