Operation Moshtarak (English Wikipedia)

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"Nato launches major Afghan assault"

archive.org

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archive.today

"Canadians play key role in NATO offensive". Globe and Mail. Canada. February 13, 2010. Archived from the original on May 27, 2012. Retrieved February 13, 2010.
Laing, Aislinn (February 15, 2010). "Armed Forces head Sir Jock Stirrup says Afghan civilian deaths a 'serious setback' – Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup, the head of the Armed Forces, has admitted that the deaths of 12 civilians from Nato rocket attack in Afghanistan is a "very serious setback" for Operation Moshtarak"". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Archived from the original on May 27, 2012. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

armytimes.com

Todd South (December 13, 2018). "Former Green Beret major faces murder charge for 2010 Afghanistan incident". Army Times. Retrieved December 18, 2018. Golsteyn, a captain at the time, was deployed to Afghanistan in 2010 with 3rd Special Forces Group. During the intense Battle of Marja, explosives planted on a booby-trapped door killed two Marines and wounded three others who were working with the major's unit.

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"Nato hails major Afghan operation". BBC (February 13, 2010). Retrieved February 14, 2010.
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Wyatt, Caroline (January 28, 2010). "Restraint the new tactic for UK troops in Afghanistan". BBC News. Retrieved February 6, 2010.
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cbc.ca

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cnn.com

"Obama approves Afghanistan troop increase". CNN. February 18, 2009.

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WIRE REPORTS Laura King, Los Angeles Times (June 26, 2010). "Insurgents bully bakeries in Marjah, Afghanistan, targeting U.S. strategy". Dallasnews.com. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

dawn.com

"Taliban getting ready for major fight". Dawn. Reuters. February 8, 2010. Archived from the original on February 9, 2010. Retrieved February 10, 2010.

dvidshub.net

"Marines fight insurgents, secure key intersection on road to Marjah". Dvidshub.net. Retrieved July 22, 2012.
"Marines name new outpost near Marjah for fallen brother". Dvidshub.net. Retrieved July 22, 2012.
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euronews.net

"'Here to stay' says Afghan government". Euronews.net. February 13, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

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ft.com

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gg.ca

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ghostarchive.org

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Hutt, Rosamond (February 13, 2010). "UK troops engaged in Operation Moshtarak". The Independent. UK. Archived from the original on May 24, 2022. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

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Martinez, Luis (December 7, 2010). "Marine General: The Fight for Marjah is 'Essentially Over'". ABC News. Retrieved September 23, 2012.

heraldsun.com.au

"Opium city captured". Heraldsun.com.au. February 14, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

independent.co.uk

Hutt, Rosamond (February 13, 2010). "UK troops engaged in Operation Moshtarak". The Independent. UK. Archived from the original on May 24, 2022. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
"Afghan troops raise flag in key town but Marjah battle not over yet – Reports of talks between Karzai officials and Taliban militants in the Maldives"

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com

"Afghan operation is new war model" Archived February 17, 2010, at the Wayback Machine

irinnews.org

(02.08.10) "Afghanistan: Fleeing on foot at night". IRIN

israelhayom.com

Gal Perl Finkel, Back to the ground?, Israel Hayom, November 8, 2015.

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King, Laura (June 25, 2010). "Test of counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

marinecorpstimes.com

Lamothe, Dan (October 3, 2010). "76 Marines killed in Afghanistan since May 1". Marine Corps Times. Archived from the original on November 5, 2013. Retrieved September 23, 2012.

marines.mil

"Marines fight insurgents, secure key intersection on road to Marja". Marines.mil. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

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"Corey Calkins - Recipient - Military Times Hall Of Valor".

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"Operation Moshtarak" (PDF) (Press release). ISAF Joint Command – Afghanistan. February 13, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 7, 2011.
"Central Helmand Residents Encouraged to Remain in Homes" Archived February 14, 2010, at the Wayback Machine

nytimes.com

Nordland, Rod (February 4, 2010). "Military Officials Say Afghan Fight Is Coming". New York Times. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
Filkins, Dexter (February 11, 2010). "Afghans Try to Reassure Tribal Elders on Offensive". The New York Times. Marja (Afghanistan). Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Gall, Carlotta (March 26, 2010). "Kandahar Becomes Battlefield Before a U.S. Offensive". The New York Times. Kandahar (Afghanistan). Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Sanger, David E. (February 13, 2010). "A Test for the Meaning of Victory in Afghanistan". The New York Times. Marja (Afghanistan);Afghanistan. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
C. J. Chivers (February 12, 2010). "In the Cold of Morning, Descending Into Conflict". The New York Times. Marja (Afghanistan);Helmand Province (Afghanistan);Afghanistan. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
"Marines Wait in the Cold for Afghan Offensive"
C. J. Chivers (February 28, 2010). "After Push in Marja, Marines Try to Win Trust". The New York Times. Marja (Afghanistan);Helmand Province (Afghanistan);Afghanistan. Retrieved July 22, 2012.
Filkins, Dexter (February 13, 2010). "Allied Troops Seize Taliban Posts; Fighting Is Sporadic". The New York Times. Marja (Afghanistan). Retrieved January 16, 2012.
C. J. Chivers And Rod Nordland (February 14, 2010). "Errant U.S. Rocket Strike Kills Civilians in Afghanistan". The New York Times. Marja (Afghanistan). Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Filkins, Dexter (February 15, 2010). "Half of Town's Taliban Flee or Are Killed, Allies Say". The New York Times. Marja (Afghanistan). Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Nordland, Rod (March 20, 2010). "U.S. Turns a Blind Eye to Opium in Afghan Town". The New York Times. Afghanistan;Marja (Afghanistan). Retrieved January 16, 2012.

radio-canada.ca

"Importante offensive antitalibane" (in French). Radio-Canada. November 11, 2009. Retrieved February 12, 2010.

rethinkafghanistan.com

"U.S., Allies Responsible for Most Marjah Civilian Casualties". Rethinkafghanistan.com. Archived from the original on March 31, 2016. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

reuters.com

Georgy, Michael (February 11, 2010). "Afghan campaign seeks to avoid Iraq mistakes". Reuters. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Motevalli, Golnar (February 14, 2010). "Afghan flag-raising in NATO offensive draws gunfire". Reuters. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

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Graff, Peter (March 31, 2010). "Q+A – NATO sees Kandahar battle as Afghan turning point". In.reuters.com. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

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"Afghanistan Says Ready If Thousands Flee Assault". Rferl.org. February 10, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

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"Afghan flag raised over town at centre of major assault". News.smh.com.au. February 25, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

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"A look at how the US-led coalition lost Afghanistan's Marjah district to the Taliban". Stars and Stripes. January 16, 2016. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
John Vandiver. "Marines poised for Marjeh offensive". Stripes.com. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

telegraph.co.uk

Harding, Thomas (February 13, 2010). "Operation Moshtarak: first wave of offensive against Taliban strongholds begins- The long-awaited offensive to drive the Taliban from their strongholds in southern Afghanistan began in earnest last night". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Harding, Thomas (February 13, 2010). "Helicopter armada heralds Afghanistan surge – An armada of helicopters lifted a vast force against Taliban strongholds today in the biggest operation mounted in Afghanistan since 2001". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Farmer, Ben (February 13, 2010). "Taliban killed in Helmand during fighting in massive Operation Moshtarak". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Harding, Thomas (February 13, 2010), "Flying into history with the British forces on the first day of Operation Moshtarak", Telegraph, London
Rayment, Sean (February 13, 2010). "Afghanistan: first stage of operation Moshtarak declared a success – The first stage of the biggest military offensive ever launched by Nato troops in Afghanistan has been declared a success as thousands of U.S. and British troops seized a string of Taliban strongholds across central Helmand". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Farmer, Ben (February 13, 2010). "Governor of Helmand: Operation Moshtarak could last a month – Fighting in Operation Moshtarak to clear hundreds of Taliban fighters from a stronghold in Afghanistan's Helmand province could last a month, the governor has warned". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Harding, Thomas (February 15, 2010). "British troops destroy Taliban bomb making factories – British troops have destroyed a Taliban bomb-making ring after seizing three arms factories in an operation that is likely to have saved scores of soldiers' lives". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Farmer, Ben (May 24, 2009). "Commandos make record drug seizure in Afghanistan – Afghan commandos backed by US soldiers seized a record haul of more than 91 tons of drugs and killed 60 fighters in an attack on a key insurgent and heroin supply base". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Laing, Aislinn (February 15, 2010). "Armed Forces head Sir Jock Stirrup says Afghan civilian deaths a 'serious setback' – Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup, the head of the Armed Forces, has admitted that the deaths of 12 civilians from Nato rocket attack in Afghanistan is a "very serious setback" for Operation Moshtarak"". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Archived from the original on May 27, 2012. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Laing, Aislinn; Harding, Thomas (February 15, 2010). "Afghanistan: Operation Moshtarak continues amid rocket ban over 12 civilian deaths – British troops in Afghanistan taking part in Operation Moshtarak will press on with operations in Helmand province amid a ban on a rocket system that killed 12 civilians". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
"Operation Moshtarak: missiles that killed civilians 'hit correct target'". The Daily Telegraph. UK. February 16, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Harding, Thomas (February 15, 2010). "Operation Moshtarak: Gen Stanley McChrystal visits subdued former Taliban capital – Three days earlier we had been crouching against walls and treading with trepidation down a road that carried the threat of hidden bombs with just our body armour for protection". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
"Afghanistan battle to remove the Taliban: Operation Moshtarak day-by-day". The Daily Telegraph. UK. February 18, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
Harding, Thomas (February 16, 2010). "Taliban to attack Nato's trophy conquest town – British forces in the former Taliban stronghold of Showal have been warned of high profile retaliatory attacks in response to the publicity over the capture of the symbolic town". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
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theglobeandmail.com

"Canadians play key role in NATO offensive". Globe and Mail. Canada. February 13, 2010. Archived from the original on May 27, 2012. Retrieved February 13, 2010.

thestar.com

Ward, Olivia (February 27, 2010). "Canadians played key role in Marja attack". Toronto Star. Retrieved March 1, 2010.

time.com

Thompson, Mark (February 9, 2010). "U.S. Troops Prepare to Test Obama's Afghan War Plan". Time. Archived from the original on February 12, 2010. Retrieved February 11, 2010.
McGirk, Tim (February 13, 2010). "Coalition Forces Launch Afghan Taliban Offensive". Time. Archived from the original on February 15, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

timesonline.co.uk

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todayonline.com

"NATO in Afghanistan says six of the civilians killed in Marjah missile error were children". Archived from the original on February 21, 2010. Retrieved February 15, 2010.

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