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SOF Newsletter - 23 November, 2010

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CHICOM PRESS MISREPORTS
The International Security Assistance Force issued a statement contradicting a claim by Xinhua News Agency that NATO Choppers flew into Pakistani airspace.
http://www.sofmag.com/nato-helicopters-did-not-cross-pakistan

NORTH KOREA SHELLS SOUTH KOREAN ISLAND
A major artillery barrage struck a South Korean island, killing two South Korean Marines.
http://www.sofmag.com/n-korea-shells-south-korean-island-killing-troops

TOP ISAF TARGET CAPTURED!
A Haqqani IED facilitator who was a top target of ISAF was captured overnight in Khost province.
http://www.sofmag.com/haqqani-ied-facilitator-top-isaf-target-captured-o...

TALIBAN IED NETWORK LEADER NABBED!
The leader of a Taliban IED cell in Kandahar province was captured overnight as part of a series of operation against IED cells in southern Afghanistan.
http://www.sofmag.com/afghan-coalition-forces-nab-taliban-leader-ied-swe...

"PURPLE FOXES" GET READY
Marines with HMM-364 kept up their training earlier in November.
http://www.sofmag.com/%E2%80%98purple-foxes%E2%80%99-hone-their-skills

ROBOTS TO THE RESCUE?
Many medals have been awarded for rescuing wounded troops under fire. Soon, the rescuers could be robots.
http://www.sofmag.com/robots-rescue-wounded-battlefield