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The Battle of Garmsir (also Garmser) was a battle between U.S. Marines and other ISAF coalition forces, and Taliban insurgents in Garmsir, southern Afghanistan. It was part of the ongoing Helmand Province campaign and took place primarily between 2007 and 2011. By the end of December 2007, the situation on the ground had reached a stalemate, and a de facto border had been established. In order to break this stalemate Operation Asada Wosa (Live Free) was undertaken 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, the battalion landing team for the 24th MEU along with elements from 2nd Reconnaissance Bn started their combat operations with an attack on the Taliban-held town of Garmsir on 28 April. The operation was carried out in conjunction with British troops of the 16 Air Assault Brigade. Taliban forces withd

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  • Battle of Garmsir (en)
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  • The Battle of Garmsir (also Garmser) was a battle between U.S. Marines and other ISAF coalition forces, and Taliban insurgents in Garmsir, southern Afghanistan. It was part of the ongoing Helmand Province campaign and took place primarily between 2007 and 2011. By the end of December 2007, the situation on the ground had reached a stalemate, and a de facto border had been established. In order to break this stalemate Operation Asada Wosa (Live Free) was undertaken 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, the battalion landing team for the 24th MEU along with elements from 2nd Reconnaissance Bn started their combat operations with an attack on the Taliban-held town of Garmsir on 28 April. The operation was carried out in conjunction with British troops of the 16 Air Assault Brigade. Taliban forces withd (en)
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  • Battle of Garmsir (en)
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  • US Marines with Bravo 1/6, 24th MEU in Garmsir, Afghanistan, May 2008 (en)
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  • Estonia (en)
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (en)
  • Taliban (en)
  • United Kingdom (en)
  • United States (en)
  • Coalition: (en)
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  • LtCol Tony Henderson (en)
  • Naeem Baraikh, shadow governor Maulavi Ubaidurrahman Nurzai (en)
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  • Battle of Garmsir (en)
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  • the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) (en)
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  • Helmand province in Afghanistan (en)
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  • Unknown (en)
  • Approx. 800 Marines (en)
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