SOF Daily Update - 22 March, 2011
STRIKE EAGLE DOWN, CREW RESCUED
An F-15E Strike Eagle went down over Libya, but both crew members are safe.
http://www.sofmag.com/f-15e-incident-libya-crew-recovered
GREEN BERETS IN ACTION!
Video of members of the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) in combat somewhere in Afghanistan,.
http://www.sofmag.com/combat-footage
RELIEF OPERATIONS IN JAPAN CONTINUE
Even as the United States fights three wars, relief operations in Japan continue.
http://www.sofmag.com/operation-tomodachi-continues-iii-mef-marines-sail...
WHY BODY ARMOR IS HEAVY
Body armor used by our troops has been very effective: Now, the reasons why are emerging.
http://www.sofmag.com/heavy-body-armor-result-over-engineering
WSP LETTER STILL CONTROVERISAL
A letter sent to gun dealers by the Washington State police is still stirring up controversy.
http://www.sofmag.com/letter-furor-continues-deputies-kill-machete-wield...
DRUG TRAFFICKER EXTRADITED
A Colombian drug lord with ties to the Zetas drug cartel was extradited to the United States.
http://www.sofmag.com/venezuela-deports-colombian-drug-suspect-sought-us
AFGHAN WAR GOES ON
Even while the fighting in Libya takes headlines, American troops are still fighting in Afghanistan.
http://www.sofmag.com/isaf-joint-command-operational-update-18





