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Korangal Valley (alternatively spelled Korengal, Kurangal, Korangal; Pashto: کړنګل), also nicknamed "The Valley of Death" is a valley in the Dara-I-Pech District of Kunar Province, eastern Afghanistan.

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Korangal Valley

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89; 70.91 Korangal Valley (alternatively spelled Korengal, Kurangal, Korangal; Pashto: کړنګل), also nicknamed "The Valley of Death" is a valley in the Dara-I-Pech...

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Korangal Valley campaign

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The Korangal Valley campaign was a series of military operations conducted by ISAF forces against Taliban and other local insurgents in the Korangal Valley...

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Operation Whalers

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inserted companies of Marines into the Korangal Valley, the Shuryek Valley, the Chowkay Valley, and the Narang Valley, in successive order. While the initial...

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Operation Red Wings

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Spurs basketball team), conducted in February 2005, took place in the Korangal Valley, in Kunar Province's Pech District. Spurs utilized Navy SEALs for the...

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Valley of Death

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The Valley of Death, an area of poisonous volcanic gas near the Tangkuban Perahu volcano in Indonesia The Valley of Death, a nickname for the Korangal Valley...

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Lone Survivor

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Sound Mixing. In 2005, Ahmad Shah, a local Taliban warlord in the Korangal Valley is identified as the person responsible for the deaths of several Marines...

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Tim Hetherington

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– that the Afghan war was going out of control. When I got to the Korangal Valley, and there was lots of fighting going on, it completely surprised me...

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Victory Point

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regional history of Afghanistan's Kunar Province, specifically, the Korangal Valley and other areas of and around the Pech District of this eastern Afghanistan...

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Taking Fire

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helmet cameras and hand-held cameras. The filming took place in the Korangal Valley; in order to avoid compromising mission integrity, the United States...

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75th Ranger Regiment

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Linda Norgrove, who was being held by the Taliban in compounds in the Korangal Valley. The rescue mission failed when a DEVGRU operator accidentally killed...

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Korengal

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Brigade Combat Team of the U.S. Army while they were stationed in Korengal Valley of Kunar Province, in eastern Afghanistan in 2007-8. The film consists of...

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Kunar Province

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including the Pech, which form distinct and significant valleys in the area. The mountains, narrow valleys with steep walls, and rivers present formidable natural...

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List of operations conducted by SEAL Team Six

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assets found Nosgrove in one of two Taliban hillside compounds in Korangal Valley and guarded by at least 6 insurgents. A troop from DEVGRU Silver squadron...

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Tourism in Afghanistan

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(located in Mirwais Mina in the western part of Kandahar) Mundigak (an Indus Valley site) Narange Qala (meaning "Orange Castle") Reg District (picnic area where...

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Operation Bulldog Bite

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Valley. The region served as a transit area for Taliban and al Qaeda fighters entering from Pakistan, and is just five miles from the Korangal Valley...

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Lynsey Addario

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with Tim Hetherington's photographs from American soldiers in the Korangal Valley. Addario's recent bodies of work include "Finding Home" a year-long...

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Pech River

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forming valleys on both sides. These include the Chapa Dara, Waygal, Korangal Valley (site of the film Restrepo), Watapur, and Sharyak valleys. In the...

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Battle of Kamdesh

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began on May 5, 2006. This was a re-deployment from the Cowkay and Korangal Valleys to Kamdesh. The pick up zone for Able Troop 2nd Platoon was called...

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Starting now

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a daughter now who wouldn't be alive if Barry hadn't saved him in Korangal Valley. However, he warns Barry that he needs to stop being a hitman "starting...

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