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AFGHAN SPECIAL OPERATIONS

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ANASOC

The Afghan National Army has recently set up the ANA Special Operations Command (ANASOC) which is in control of the ANA Commando Brigade and the ANA Special Forces. It is headquartered at Camp Moorehead in Wardak province. ... FULL STORY

ANA Special Forces

The first Afghan National Army Special Forces team finished training on May 12, 2010. The soldiers were selected from the ANA Commando Battalion and the team is modeled after the US Army Special Forces teams. Training Initially, all ANA Special Forces candidates came from the Commando Battalion, and required 10 weeks of training. It is expected that ... FULL STORY

ANA Commando Battalion

The ANA Commando Battalions are part of the Afghan National Army and were formed from existing Infantry battalions. The program was established in early 2007 with the intent of taking one conventional battalion from each of the ANA Corps, giving them special training and equipment and reorganizing based on a United States Army Ranger Battalion. The ... FULL STORY

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