Pale Horse

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101st Aviation Regiment

101st Combat Aviation Brigade

1-32 Infantry of 10th Mountain Division (Task Force Chosin)

Barg-e Matal and

Bari Ali and

COP Keating and

FOB Joyce and

Ganjgal and

159th Combat Aviation Brigade

160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR)

173rd Airborne Brigade

17th Cavalry Regiment. See also Task Force Pale Horse

17th Cavalry Regiment (Task Force Out Front)

assuming command from

Battle of Wanat and

COP Kahler and

Haji Ghafour and

OP Topside and

pre-deployment site survey and

1st Infantry Division. See also Task Force Duke

1st United States Volunteer Cavalry

2-12 Infantry

2-17 Cavalry. See also Task Force Out Front

2nd Afghan Kandak Company

2nd Brigade Combat Team (Task Force Strike)

2nd Platoon of 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Chosen Company)

2nd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment. See also Task Force Out Front

3-17 Cavalry

3rd Armored Cavalry

3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division (Task Force Duke)

3rd Platoon, Charlie Company, 2-12 Infantry

3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment

3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment

4th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division (Mountain Warriors)

4th Infantry Division

6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry (Task Force Raider)

Bari Ali and

pre-deployment site survey and

7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment (Task Force Pale Horse)

Abad, Sergio S.

Abdur Rahman Khan

Able Company

Able Main, Combat Outpost

Able Reach, Operation

ABP. See Afghan Border Police

Adkins, Travis

Advanced operating bases (AOB)

Afghan Border Police (ABP)

Afghan National Army (ANA)

Afghan National Police (ANP)

Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF)

Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP)

Afghanistan-Pakistan (AFPAK) border

Aimaq tribe

Air Medals for Valor

Air/Sea Rescue of the Year Award

Al Jazeera

al Qaeda (AQ)

Alabama (soldier)

Aldins, Jason

Alexander the Great

Alingar Valley

Alishang Valley

Ambushes

Ammunition, importance of

ANA. See Afghan National Army

Andrel, Ray

Andrews, Jacob

Andrews, Lindsey

Angel, Jeffrey Scott II

ANP. See Afghan National Police

ANSF. See Afghan National Security Forces

AOB. See Advanced operating bases

Apache helicopters

Arend, Jeremy

Army Aviation Association of America Aviation Medicine Award

Army Aviation Association of America Aviator of the Year award

Army Aviation Association of America Avionics Award

Army Aviation Association of America Combat Unit of the Year award

Army Aviation DUSTOFF Flight Medic of the Year

Army Aviation Trainer of the Year

Asadabad

Attack, Task Force

Attack Company

Aubry “Red” Newman leadership award

AUP. See Afghan Uniformed Police

Aybot

Ayers, Jonathan R.

Aziz, Abdul

Bagram Airbase

Baloch tribe

Bardwell, Chad

Barg-e Matal. See also Operation Mountain Fire

battle at

day teams and

fighting at

FOB Bostic Apache team and

killing sniper teams in

picking up patients from

planning for withdrawal from

result of fighting at

withdrawal from

Bari Ali, Outpost

attack on

Crazy Horse 6 and

establishment of

Flawless 0-8 and

intelligence assessment and

location of

planning for defense of

recovering prisoners

regaining control of

Task Force Chosin and

Tsunel Valley and

Bassett, Kris

Bati Kowt

BB gun

Bee huts

Bella, Combat Outpost

Benson, Patrick

Distinguished Flying Cross and

Lethal Storm and

Order of Daedalians Valor Award and

recovery of

retirement of

Bergdahl, Bowe

BFT. See Blue Force Tracker

BK Pass

Black Hawk helicopters

Black Knight Troop

Black Widow Company

Blackmon, Lisa

injury to Adam Stead and

leaving and

life with

midtour leave and

support of

Thom family and

Blackmon, Logan

Blessing, Forward Operating Base

Korengal resupply and

pre-deployment site survey and

Wanat and

Watapur and

Blue Force Tracker (BFT)

Blue Spader, Task Force

Bogar, Jason M.

Border area

Bostic, Forward Operating Base

ambush of team towing truck from

Bari Ali and

Brad Brown and

COP Keating and

COP Lowell and

Operation Mountain Fire and

pre-deployment site survey and

resupply missions and

Ryan Neal and

Watapur and

Bounding overwatch

Boxing

Brave Rifles

Bridge, Barg-e Matal and

Bronze Stars for Valor

Brostrom, Jonathan

Brown, Brad

arrival at FOB Bostic

attack on tow truck and

COP Keating and

resupply convoys to COP Monti and FOB Bostic and

Brown, Warren

Bari Ali and

COP Keating and

Brown-outs

Bundermann, Andrew

Burkhard, Shane

Burn injuries

C Company, 1-168th General Support Aviation Battalion

C Company, 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment

CAB. See Combat Aviation Brigades

Camp Joyce

Campbell, Fort

Carabello, James

Carter, Ashton

CAS. See Close air support

Casas, Eli

Cavalry, TF Pale Horse as

Cavalry mentality

CCA. See Close Combat Attacks

Cell phones

CH-47F Chinooks

Charlie 9-3

Charlie Company

Checkpoints

Chinook helicopters

capabilities of new

description of

landing zones and

of Task Force Pale Horse

Chip detectors

Chosen Company

Chosin, Task Force

Barg-e Matal and

Bari Ali and

COP Keating and

FOB Joyce and

Ganjgal and

Chosin 9-5

Chowkay Valley

CJTF-101. See Combined Joint Task Force 101

Clark, Kevin

Bari Ali and

Korengal resupply mission and

Claussen, Sean

Close air support (CAS)

Close Combat Attacks (CCA)

Cobras

Cody, Richard

COIN at altitude

Collateral damage

Combat Aviation Brigades (CAB)

Combat Outpost Able Main

Combat Outpost Bella

Combat Outpost Honacker-Miracle

Combat Outpost Kahler

Combat Outpost Kamu

Combat Outpost Keating

Barg-e Matal and

fighting at

planning for withdrawal from

pre-deployment site survey and

Combat Outpost Lowell

closing of

planning for withdrawal from

pre-deployment site survey and

Combat Outpost Monti

Combat Outpost Nagil

Combat Outpost Pirtle-King

Combat outposts (COP). See also Specific combat outposts

Combined Joint Task Force 101 (CJTF-101)

Command posts

Commando Wrath

Concept of operations (CONOP) briefings

Conditions-based turns

Conlin, Shaun

CONOP briefings

Contreras, Battle of

COP. See Specific combat outposts

Cost-benefit analyses

Council on Foreign Relations

Counterinsurgency, rules of

Cowboys and Indians

Cox, Sterling

Crasnovians

Crazy Horse 6

Creativity, importance of

Cunningham, Don

Dallas, Outpost

Dangam District

Danger close

Daniels, David

Darbyshire, Chuck

Darin

DART. See Downed aircraft recovery teams

Dawson, Ezra

Deforestation

Dehydration

Departures

Devlin, Rob

Dickerson, Robert

Discipline, enemy and

Distinguished Flying Crosses

Dorsey, Jeff, Bari Ali and

Dow, Joshua, Watapur and

Downed aircraft recovery teams (DART)

Downing, Mike

Dragony, Marc

Drosh-Jalalabad Road (MSR California), location and importance of

DShK guns

Barg-e Matal and

COP Keating and

description of

Watapur and

Duct tape

Duke, Task Force

Durin Valley

Dustoff 2-4 hoist mission

Duty Status- Whereabouts Unknown (DUSTWUN)

Dycus, Rodney

Eagle Lift, Task Force

Barg-e Matal and

Bari Ali and

COP Keating and

Korengal resupply mission and

East, Outpost

Ebrahimzadeh, Azad “Oz”

Ellis D. Parker Aviation Unit of the Year award

Embedded Training Teams (ETT)

Emory University Hospital

Emotions, war and

Enemy. See Syndicate

Erdmann, Brandon

ETT. See Embedded Training Teams

FARP. See Forward arming and refueling points

Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)

Fenty, Forward Operating Base

assuming command of

Barg-e Matal and

Bari Ali and

COP Keating and

COP Lowell and

departure from

fusion cell at

Ganjgal, Shuryak and

Ganjgal and

Korengal resupply mission and

location of

Mountain Warriors and

pre-deployment site survey and

resupply convoys from

Task Force Out Front and

Wanat and

Watapur and

Fenty, Joe

Firebase Vegas

1st Infantry Division. See also Duke, Task Force

1st United States Volunteer Cavalry

Fix, Matt

Flares

Flawless 0-8

Flex 63

Flex 6-4 shoot-down

Flexibility, lack of

FOB. See also Specific Forward Operating Bases

Fog of war

Folk, Bree

Folk, Chuck

Forrest, Nathan Bedford

Fort Campbell

Fort Huachuca

Fort Rucker

Fortress, Outpost

Forward arming and refueling points (FARP)

Forward Operating Base Blessing

Korengal resupply and

pre-deployment site survey and

Wanat and

Watapur and

Forward Operating Base Bostic

ambush of team towing truck from

Bari Ali and

Brad Brown and

COP Keating and

COP Lowell and

Operation Mountain Fire and

pre-deployment site survey and

resupply missions and

Ryan Neal and

Watapur and

Forward Operating Base Fenty

assuming command of

Barg-e Matal and

Bari Ali and

COP Keating and

COP Lowell and

departure from

fusion cell at

Ganjgal, Shuryak and

Ganjgal and

Korengal resupply mission and

location of

Mountain Warriors and

pre-deployment site survey and

resupply convoys from

Task Force Out Front and

Wanat and

Watapur and

Forward Operating Base Joyce

COP Keating and

expansion of

Ganjgal and

TF Chosin and

Forward Operating Base Wright

Asadabad and

Ganjgal, Shuryak and

Korengal and

location of

Watapur and

Forward operating bases (FOB). See also Specific forward operating bases

4th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division (Mountain Warriors)

4thInfantry Division

Fox, Matt

Friendly fire

Friendly forces, marking

Fritsche, Outpost

closing of

COP Keating and

pre-deployment site survey and

Funding, sources of for enemy

Fusion cells

Gallegos, Justin T.

Ganjgal

Garcia, Israel

Garcia, Leandro

Gargone, William

Gates, Robert

Gator 9-2

Gator 9-3

Gaveraeu, Johnny

Gayler, Bill

General Order 5

General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB)

Genghis Khan

George, Randy

after events in book

arrival and plans of

Barg-e Matal and

COP Lowell and

departing from Korengal and Kamdesh valleys and

Ganjgal and

Watapur and

Ghafour, Haji

Gifford, Tom

Gleig, G. R.

Glick, Daniel

Goats

Gobble, Matthew

Goshta, Outpost

Goshta District

Gowerdesh Bridge

Gowerdesh Valley

Granger, Pete

Green, Benjamin

Griffin, Christopher

GSAB. See General Support Aviation Battalion

Guidons

Gustav recoil-less rifles

Habits

Haley VA Medical Center

Hamby, Adam

Haqqani Network (HQN)

Hardt, Joshua M.

Harloff, Lisa

Harloff, Tim

injury to Adam Stead and

Watapur and

Harrington, Bernard

Harrison, Mike

Hatfield, Brendan

Hawg, Watapur and

Hazara tribe

Heine, Gary

Helgal Valley

Bari Ali and

description of

location of

Helicopters. See also Specific helicopters

overview of

of Task Force Pale Horse

Hemingway, Ernest

Henson, Staff Sergeant

Hernandez, Juan Carlos

Heroes

Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin (HIG)

High teams

Highlander 5

Highlander 5 (Will Swenson)

Hill, Scott

Hindu Kush Mountains

Hissong, Brian

Hodge, Claude

Honacker-Miracle, Combat Outpost

Hospitality, Pashtunwali and

Hovater, Jason

Howey, Kevin

HQN. See Haqqani Network

Huachuca, Fort

Huff, Randy

Illman, Ray

Intelligence collection

International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)

Internet access

ISR (intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaisance)

Jackson, Brandon

Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM)

Jalalabad Airfield

James A. Haley VA Medical Center

JeM. See Jaish-e-Mohammed

Jenkinson, Brett

Jensen, Sergeant

Jingle trucks

Johnson, Edwin

Johnson, Michael

Joint fusion cells

Jones, John

COP Keating and

Watapur and

Jones, Stuart

Joyce, Forward Operating Base

COP Keating and

expansion of

Ganjgal and

TF Chosin and

Kafiristan

Kahler, Combat Outpost

Kahler, Ryan

Kamdesh Valley

Barg-e Matal and

Korengal resupply mission and

pre-deployment site survey and

redistribution of forces in

KamGow resupply mission

Kamu, Combat Outpost

Kaplan, Matthew

Karvaski, Jay

Karzai, Hamid

Kearney, Karl

Keating, Benjamin

Keating, Combat Outpost

Barg-e Matal and

fighting at

planning for withdrawal from

pre-deployment site survey and

Kenefick, Aaron

Keown, Jeffrey

Kerr, Jake

Key leader engagements (KLE)

Khyber Pass

Kimbrough, Liz

King, Ryan

Kinney, Matthew

Kiowa helicopters. See also OH-58D Kiowa Warriors

air cavalry and

COP Keating and

description of

Lethal Storm and

Pink Teams and

troops in contact and

Kipling, Rudyard

Kirk, Joshua J.

KLE. See Key leader engagements

Klika, Russell

Klusacek, Kris

Korengal Outpost (KOP)

Korengal resupply mission

Korengal Valley

enemy cells in

pre-deployment site survey and

redistribution of forces in

resupplying units in

Krajnik, Mike

Kunar Province. See also Nangarhar, Nuristan, Laghman, and Kunar provinces

Kunar River

Kunar River Valley

enemy cells in

importance of terrain and

Longworth’s recollection of fight in

pre-deployment site survey and

task forces responsible for

Lackey, Brian

Laghman Province. See also Nangarhar, Nuristan, Laghman, and Kunar provinces

Landay Sin River

Landing zones

Blue Jay

Chinook helicopters and

at COP Keating

Helgal Valley and

at OP Fritsche

Operation Mountain Fire and

Watapur Valley and

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

Langhorn, Garfield

Laroque, Stephen

Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)

Latvian soldiers

LAW. See Light anti-tank weapons

Layton, James

Lee, William C.

LeT. See Lashkar-e-Taiba

Lethal, Task Force

Lethal Storm and

Shuryak and

Lethal Storm, Operation

Lewallen, Ross

Barg-e Matal and

COP Keating and

Lewis, Antonio

Lewis, Ron

after events in book

Barg-e Matal and

Bari Ali and

COIN at altitude and

COP Keating and

COP Lowell and

description of

Ganjgal, Shuryak and

Korengal and

Watapur and

Lift, Task Force

Light anti-tank weapons (LAW)

Lindstrom, Eric

Lindstrom, Tara

Logging

Logistics, importance of

Lone Survivor (Luttrell)

Longworth, Nathan

Low teams

Lowell, Combat Outpost

closing of

planning for withdrawal from

pre-deployment site survey and

Lowell, Jacob

Low-illumination routes

Luttrell, Marcus

Lynch, John

arrival at FOB Fenty and

departure of

pre-deployment site survey and

Wanat and

Mace, Stephan

Maggio, Mike

Main Supply Route California

The Man Who Would Be King (Kipling)

Maps

Marijuana-eating donkey

Marin Valley

Markert, Jim

Bari Ali and

pre-deployment site survey and

Martin, Vernon W.

Marzec, Chad

injury to

Watapur and

Mason, Kenneth

Matanga

Matin

McCarthy, Joe

after events in book

Watapur and

McChrystal, Stanley

joint fusion cells and

redistribution of forces in N2KL and

McClain, Mike

McCriskin, Brendan

after events in book

burn victim and dreams of

COP Keating and

McCullough, Adam

McKaig, Christopher

McLawhorn, Jonathan

McNeal, Matt

Medals of Honor

Metcalf, Staff Sergeant

Mexican War

Meyer, Dakota

Mick, A.J.

Milley, Mark

Miraldi, Jake

Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight (M-TADS)

Modus Operandi Template (MOTEMP)

Monti, Combat Outpost

Monti, Jared

Monti, Outpost

Morrow, Jimmy

Mortenson, Greg

Mosher, Joe

Mountain Fire, Operation. See also Barg-e Matal

Mountain Lion, Operation

Mountain Warrior, Task Force

MSR California, location and importance of

M-TADS. See Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight

Mujahideen

Murphy, Jack

after events in book

arrival at FOB Fenty and

Barg-e Matal and

Bari Ali and

COP Keating and

COP Lowell and

departing from Nuristan and

description and background of

Ganjgal, Shuryak and

Task Force Out Front and

Watapur and

Muth, Frank

N2KL provinces. See Nangarhar, Nuristan, Laghman, and Kunar provinces

Nagil, Combat Outpost

Nangarhar, Nuristan, Laghman, and Kunar (N2KL) provinces. See also Individual provinces

departure from

description of

map of

redistribution of forces in

Nangarhar Province. See also Nangarhar, Nuristan, Laghman, and Kunar provinces

Nap-of-the-earth (NOE) flight

Nari District

National Naval Medical Center (NNMC)

National Training Center

National War College

Neal, Ryan

Bari Ali and

Ganjgal, Shuryak and

Watapur and

Newman leadership award

Nichols, Aaron

Nishgam District

Nishigam District Center

NNMC. See National Naval Medical Center

NOE flight. See Nap-of-the-earth flight

Noormohamed, Aamed

Northwest Frontier Province (NWFP), maps of region

Nuristan Province. See also Nangarhar, Nuristan, Laghman, and Kunar provinces

Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team (NPRT)

Nuristani, Mohammad Tamim

Nuristani tribe

NWFP. See Northwest Frontier Province

Obama, Barack

ODA. See Operational Detachment Alpha

O’Donnell, Mark

OGAs. See Other governmental agencies

OH-58D Kiowa Warriors

O’Neal, Jimmy

159th Combat Aviation Brigade

101st Aviation Regiment

101st Combat Aviation Brigade

173rd Airborne Brigade

160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR)

1-32 Infantry of 10th Mountain Division (Task Force Chosin)

Barg-e Matal and

Bari Ali and

COP Keating and

FOB Joyce and

Ganjgal and

Open Toe, Operation

Operation Able Reach

Operation Lethal Storm

Operation Mountain Fire. See also Barg-e Matal

Operation Open Toe

Operation Red Wings

Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA)

Opium

Order of Daedalians Valor Award

Other governmental agencies (OGAs)

Out Front, Task Force

assuming command from

Battle of Wanat and

COP Kahler and

Haji Ghafour and

OP Topside and

pre-deployment site survey and

Outhouses

Outpost Bari Ali

attack on

Crazy Horse 6 and

establishment of

Flawless 0-8 and

intelligence assessment and

location of

planning for defense of

recovering prisoners

regaining control of

Task Force Chosin and

Tsunel Valley and

Outpost Dallas

Outpost East

Outpost Fortress

Outpost Fritsche

closing of

COP Keating and

pre-deployment site survey and

Outpost Goshta

Outpost Monti

Outpost Penich

Outpost Restrepo

Outpost Topside

Outpost Vimoto

Outposts (OP). See Specific Outposts and Combat Outposts

Overdrive

Overthinking

Owens, Stacy

Pain, internalization of

Pakistan

Pakistan-Afghanistan border. See AFPAK border

Paktika Province

Panetta, Leon

Parker, Joebob

Parsons, Gary

Parten, Tyler

Pashtun tribe

Pashtunwali

Pathfinders

Patterns of attack

Patterson, Brian

PDSS. See Pre-Deployment Site Survey

Pearl, Brian

Pech District. See also Kunar Province

Pech River

Pech River Valley

activities of action cells within

Korengal and

location of

pre-deployment site survey and

task forces responsible for

Watapur and

Pedro helicopters

Penich, Outpost

Perspectives, differences in

Pettit, Mike

Pettys, Birch

Phillips, Matthew B.

Pink Teams

Pirtle, James

Pirtle-King, Combat Outpost

Piss tubes

PKM guns

Population density

Porta-Potties

Portis, Stoney

Poverty

Powell, Jesse

Pre-assault fires

Pre-Deployment Site Survey (PDSS)

battlefield tour

briefing and

FARP on FOB Wright and

flight to Jalalabad

flying over Kamdesh Valley and

flying over Korengal Valley and

FOB Blessing and

FOB Bostic and

traveling to Afghanistan and

Press

Pre-staging locations

Prioritization, importance of

Prosopagnosia

Pun Sahr peak

Purple, Mr.

Push-to-talk radios

QST. See Quetta Shura Taliban

Quayyarah Airfield West

Quetta Shura Taliban (QST)

Quiles, Henry

Radio telephone operators (RTO)

Raider, Task Force

Bari Ali and

pre-deployment site survey and

Rainey, Pruitt

Ranger school

Rautter, Keith

RC East. See Regional Command East

Realignment of forces

Reconnaisance, importance of

Red illumination

Red Wings, Operation

Regional Command (RC) East

Repairs, duct tape and

Restrepo, Outpost

Restricted operating zones (ROZ)

Ride 2 Recovery

Rivers

Rocket-propelled grenades (RPG)

Barg-e Matal and

Bari Ali and

COP Lowell and

flying to avoid

Ganjgal, Shuryak and

repairing damage to Chinook helicopter with duct tape and

Wanat and

Romesha, Clint

Roosevelt, Theodore

ROZ. See Restricted operating zones

RTO. See Radio telephone operators

Rucker, Fort

Russ, Jonathan

Russia, nap-of-the-earth flight and

Rybolt, Ryan

Salafi Taliban

Sale’s Brigade in Afghanistan (Gleig)

Sanford, David

Sanford, Jeff

Sarobi Lake

Sarrouf, Tom

Saw Valley

Sawtalo Sar

Sax, Justin

Scaparrotti, Curtis

Schloesser, Jeff

SCO. See Squadron commanders

Scott, Winfield

Scout Weapons Team 1 (SWT1)

Scout Weapons Team 2 (SWT2)

Scout Weapons Team 3 (SWT3)

Scusa, Michael P.

2nd Afghan Kandak Company

2nd Brigade Combat Team (Task Force Strike)

2nd Platoon of 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Chosen Company)

2nd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment. See also Task Force Out Front

September 11,2001 terrorist attacks

September 11,2007 crash

17th Cavalry Regiment. See Task Force Out Front; Task Force Pale Horse

7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment (Task Force Pale Horse)

Shah, Amahd

Sheridan, Phil

Shetland pony

Shok Valley, Battle of

Shrimp, Scott

Shubin, Leah

Shuryak Valley

enemy cells in

fighting in

Operation Able Reach and

Operation Lethal Storm and

pre-deployment site survey and

Silano, Yosarian

Silk Road

Silver Stars

6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry (Task Force Raider)

Bari Ali and

pre-deployment site survey and

Skedco litters

Slebodnik, Mike

Slope limitations

Smith, Candy

Smith, Ryan

Smuggling

SOAR. See 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment

Soft targets

Southern Roots (Blackmon)

Souza, Steve

Soviet-Afghan War

destruction left by Soviets after

Drosh-Jalalabad Road and

importance of border region in

Stinger missiles and

Spader, Task Force

Speace, Tim

Special Forces

Speedballs

Spin Ghar mountains

Spiszer, John

Bari Ali and

Korengal and

Washington Post interview and

Spraktes, Emmett

Squadron commanders (SCO)

St. Aubin, Scott

Stafford, Sergeant

Standards, cavalry and

Stanley, David

Stead, Adam

after events in book

description of

injury to

recovery of

Stead, Carrie

Stinger missiles

Storytelling

Stradley, Scott

after events in book

Bari Ali and

Watapur and

Strike, Task Force

Stuart, Jeb

Sugar Babe (pony)

Supplies, Pakistan and

Supply-and-demand economic model

Swenson, William. See also Highlander 5

SWT. See Scout Weapons Teams

Syndicate

Tacia, Richard

Tactical directives

Tactical operations centers (TOC). See also Command posts

Tactics

TAI. See Target areas of interest

Tajik tribe

Taliban

Target areas of interest (TAI)

Targeting meetings

Taroli, Fred

Task Force Attack

Task Force Blue Spader

Task Force Chosin

Barg-e Matal and

Bari Ali and

COP Keating and

FOB Joyce and

Ganjgal and

Task Force Duke

Task Force Eagle Lift

Barg-e Matal and

Bari Ali and

COP Keating and

Korengal resupply mission and

Task Force Lethal

Lethal Storm and

Shuryak and

Task Force Lift

Task Force Mountain Warrior

Task Force Out Front

assuming command from

Battle of Wanat and

COP Kahler and

Haji Ghafour and

OP Topside and

pre-deployment site survey and

Task Force Pale Horse

Task Force Raider

Bari Ali and

pre-deployment site survey and

Task Force Spader

Task Force Strike

Task Force Thunder

Task Force Wings

Task forces. See also Specific task forces

Task organization

Taylor, John

Tehrik-e-Nafaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi (TNSM)

Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)

Telescopes

Terrain

around FOB Bostic

description of

importance of

3rd Armored Cavalry

3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division (Task Force Duke)

3rd Platoon, Charlie Company, 2-12 Infantry

3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment

3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment

Thom, Eric

Thomson, Kevin C.

Three Cups of Tea (Mortenson)

3-17 Cavalry

Thunder, Task Force

Timber smuggling

Timelines

Tinnin, Walace

TNSM. See Tehrik-e-Nafaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi

TOC. See Tactical operations centers

Topside, Outpost

Tora Bora mountains

TOW missile system

Townsend, Brian

Trees

Tribes, overview of

Troops in contact (TIC)

Tsunel Valley

Tsunel Vehicle Patrol base

TTP. See Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan

Turkmen tribe

2-17 Cavalry. See also Task Force Out Front

2-12 Infantry

UAV. See Unmanned aerial vehicles

United States Military Academy

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)

Uzbek tribe

Valorous Unit Award

Vehicle patrol bases (VPB)

Vengeance, Pashtunwali and

Ventura, Henriques

close combat attacks and

Watapur and

Vietnam

Vile, William

Villanueva, Tito

Vimoto, Outpost

Viper Company

Vollmer, Jay

VPB. See Vehicle patrol bases

Wadis

Walding, John Wayne

Walker, Ed

Wanat, Battle at

Wanat village

War, emotions and

Washington Post interview with Stanley McChrystal

Watapur Valley

battle at

COP Honaker-Miracle and

enemy cells in

location of

Watkins, Theiman

Waygal Valley

Weapons caches

Wedemeyer, Jonathan

Westbrook, Kenneth

White, Scott

White Dove (Mike Woodhouse)

Bari Ali and

description of

Ganjgal, Shuryak and

pre-deployment site survey and

White phosphorus rockets

Whorton, Nate

Wiley, Anne

Williams, Kenneth

Williams, Roger

Winchester, Renea

Wingert, Gary

Wings, Task Force

Wisniewski, Isaac

Wisniewski, Jillian

after events in book

Barg-e Matal and

collecting information about

COP Lowell and

description and background of

intelligence gathering and analysis and

leaving N2KL provinces and

leaving Nuristan and

pre-deployment site survey and

preventing ambushes and

Wood, Jerry

Wood, Leonard

Woodhouse, Mike

Bari Ali and

description of

Ganjgal, Shuryak and

pre-deployment site survey and

Wright, Chris

Bari Ali and

COP Keating and

Ganjgal, Shuryak and

Wright, Forward Operating Base

Asadabad and

Ganjgal, Shuryak and

Korengal and

location of

Watapur and

Young, Tom

Zagol, Brad

Zangerbosha

Zwilling, Gunnar