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Article: Operation Enduring Freedom.
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- M2 Presswire
- Article date:
- January 31, 2006
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M2 PRESSWIRE-31 January 2006-US DEPARTMENT OF STATE: Operation Enduring Freedom(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) is a multinational coalition military operation initiated in October 2001 to counter terrorism and bring security to Afghanistan in collaboration with Afghan forces. OEF operations led to the collapse of the Taliban regime and helped bring a measure of security and stability to Afghanistan for the first time in a generation.
* Operation Enduring Freedom involves troops from over 20 nations, including about 19,000 U.S. forces and about 3,100 non-U.S. troops.
* U.S. and ...