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Operation Enduring Freedom ( OEF) was the official name used by the U.S. government for both the first stage (2001–2014) of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) and the larger-scale Global War on Terrorism.
- Operation Freedom's Sentinel
Operation Freedom's Sentinel (OFS) was the official name...
- Caribbean & Central America
Operation Enduring Freedom – Caribbean and Central America...
- Global War on Terrorism
4.5–4.6 million+ people killed (937,000+ direct deaths, ......
- Operation Anaconda
Operation Anaconda or the Battle of Shah-i-Kot was a...
- Operation Freedom's Sentinel
An NATO multinational fleet (namely the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy, France, and the Netherlands) during Operation Enduring Freedom in the Oman Sea. In four descending columns, from left to right: Maestrale, De Grasse; USS John C. Stennis, Charles de Gaulle, Surcouf; USS Port Royal, HMS Ocean, USS John F. Kennedy, HNLMS Van Amstel; and Durand de la Penne
In early 2005, Michael P. Murphy was reassigned to SDVT-1 to support the efforts of Operation Enduring Freedom. This was the American government’s official name for their war in Afghanistan, which in turn was a response to the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York city.
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He was required to support the Operation Enduring Freedom, working as a Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) gunner. On November 21, 2010, Kyle, then 21, was guarding a rooftop security post, with a fellow marine named Nick Eufrazio, in the Helmand Province, Afghanistan, while the U.S. army defended the village of Marjah from the Taliban.
In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the United States launched Operation Enduring Freedom to dismantle the Taliban regime that had sheltered Osama bin Laden. To achieve this goal, the U.S. military joined forces with the Northern Alliance , a group of rebels who had long been waging a guerrilla war against the Taliban.
- November 30 – December 17, 2001
In response to the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people, Operation Enduring Freedom officially began 7 October 2001 with American and British bombing strikes against al-Qaeda and Taliban forces in Afghanistan. Initially, the Taliban was removed from power and al-Qaeda was seriously crippled, but forces continually dealt with a stubborn Taliban insurgency ...
2001 - Operation Enduring Freedom. After the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001, the United States government determined to respond with force against those responsible. Additionally, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) invoked the "mutual defense clause" for the first time in its history in response to ...