Back in October 2006, I wrote "Special Report: Australian Special Forces in Afghanistan, 2005-2006." In recent days, Australia's special operations commander, Maj.-Gen. Tim Mcowan, DSC, CSM talked about recent Australian special operations efforts in Afghanistan, including both Australian SAS and commando groups.
Some stirring accounts of bravery, as you might expect. See also items #32 & 33 re: the effectiveness of targeting terrorist leaders.
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