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U.S. Artillery Survives Relentless Afghan Attacks
In eastern Afghanistan at Combat Outpost Wilderness in Paktia, U.S. artillery crews from the 101st Airborne faced a steady stream of Taliban fire despite months of kills and training Afghan troops. Aug. 10 re-enlistment remarks warned luck remains a vital factor in survival as mortars and rockets hit the camp daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ombat
Wilderness
Afghanistan
U.S
Camp Wilderness
Paktia Province
Khost
Paktia
Gardez
506Th Regiment
320Th Field Artillery Regiment
101St Airborne Division
Fort Campbell
Franklin Velez
Bagram Air Field
Velez
John Orost
Calen Lambert
Laurel, Miss
Octavio Herrera
101St Airborne
Combat Outpost Wilderness
Michael Fince