Battle of Wanat

The Battle of Wanat took place on July 13, 2008, when around 200 Taliban insurgents attacked American troops stationed in the Waygal district of Afghanistan's far eastern Nuristan province. The distant position was primarily defended by United States Army soldiers with 2nd Platoon, Chosen Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team.

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Location: 35.0525, 70.9075, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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2008 Battle of Wanat

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1740 Nader's Sindh Expedition

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2004 — 2010 Korangal Valley campaign

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2005 Operation Red Wings

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2007 Operation Rock Avalanche

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2007 Battle of Aranas

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2011 Mano Gai airstrike

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2011 Battle of Barawala Kalay Valley

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2011 Battle of Do Ab

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2014 2014 Kunar Offensive

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2022 Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1740	Nader's Sindh Expedition	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2004	Korangal Valley campaign	military campaign	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2005	Operation Red Wings	United States, battle, Michael P. Murphy, military operation, Ahmad Shah, Erik S. Kristensen	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2007	Operation Rock Avalanche	battle, military operation	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2007	Battle of Aranas	United States, Taliban, battle, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2008	Battle of Wanat	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2011	Mano Gai airstrike	airstrike	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2011	Battle of Barawala Kalay Valley	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2011	Battle of Do Ab	United States, Taliban insurgency, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2014	2014 Kunar Offensive	military campaign	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2022	Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan	Pakistan Air Force, airstrike	Wikidata
site	fort		Combat Outpost Honaker Miracle	outpost	Wikidata