26.12.2013 - 14:43 [ Trend ]

Georgian soldiers launch operation in Afghanistan

„Hunter III“ operation was conducted in four stages and lasted 30 hours. It included 250 Georgian soldiers and 52 U.S. marines. Georgian soldiers were supported by a group of sappers, a radio interception battalion, a fighting dogs unit and soldiers of the Afghan National Army. Over 50 Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles and military helicopters were used during the operation. „Hunter III“ operation was evaluated as successful.