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Topic: Operation Slipper

In the News (Wed 15 Feb 12)

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	Australian Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As well as ground troops, approximately 100 Leopard tanks and artillery, it also operates helicopters: Blackhawk, Chinook, and has taken delivery of the first of 22 Eurocopter Tiger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopters (with the last of the UH-1 Iroquois serving with distinction in Aceh for humanitarian relief after 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake before removal from service).
		Other notable operations include peacekeeping on Bougainville and in the Solomon Islands, which are ongoing as of May 2004.
		The first of these new battalions, to be operational by 2008, will be formed by the de-amalgamation of 5/7 RAR into the reformed 5th Battalion and 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Australian_Army (1539 words)

	Small Wars Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		To be successful in combat operations in this global war on terrorism, we have to earn the trust and confidence of the local population.
		The current operating environment demonstrates ongoing challenges for the government and people of Afghanistan and for the international community, such as security issues, population movements, food security, environment and infrastructure, health, and education.
		The structure of opposing forces and methods of their tactical and operational employment are in stark contrast with conventional models.
	www.smallwarsjournal.com /ref/afghanistan.htm (6041 words)

	U.S. invasion of Afghanistan - Voyager, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		In the wake of Operation Anaconda the Pentagon requested that British Royal Marines who are highly trained in mountain warfare, be deployed.
		Five operational zones were created, assigned to various Taliban commanders such as the key Taliban leader Mullah Dadullah, in charge of Zabul province operations.
		United Kingdom (Operation Veritas): The naval element consisted of one aircraft carrier, one amphibious ship, one destroyer, one frigate, three nuclear fleet submarines and seven Royal Fleet Auxiliaries, SBS and No.
	www.voyager.in /U.S._invasion_of_Afghanistan (6652 words)

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