SOF Daily Update - 2 August, 2012
TALIBAN EXPLOSIVES EXPERT CAPTURED
A combined Afghan-ISAF force captured a senior Taliban explosives expert in Baghlan province.
http://www.sofmag.com/isaf-joint-command-morning-operational-update-268
AFGHANS THWART ATTACK
Afghan forces whacked five insurgents while foiling a planned attack by the Haqqani Network.
http://www.sofmag.com/afghan-forces-thwart-kabul-attack
THREE AL-QAEDA ARRESTED!
Spanish authorities captured three members of al-Qaeda.
http://www.sofmag.com/spain-arrests-3-suspected-al-qaida-members
HEAD FOR THE MOUNTAINS
U.S. Marines and French troops carried out mountain training in Djibouti.
http://www.sofmag.com/french-us-marines-head-mountains-training
DOD VALOR SITE UPDATED
The DOD's database of medal awards since 9/11 has been updated to include recipients of the Air Force Cross, Navy Cross, and Distinguished Service Cross.
http://www.sofmag.com/valor-website-now-includes-service-crosses
MIXED RESULTS IN UGANDA
American support for Uganda has had mixed results in the fights against al-Shabab and the LRA.
http://www.sofmag.com/us-military-involvement-uganda-yields-mixed-results





