Article: Kandahar Still in Chaos as Conquerors Try to Take Control.

Article: Rumsfeld: No Taliban, al-Qaida members killed in special ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  February 21, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... in a U.S. special forces raid last month ... villagers told a Knight Ridder reporter that ... fatalities. Knight Ridder obtained a copy ... interviewed by Knight Ridder three days after ... when U.S. special forces attacked the ...

Article: Pentagon plans to send 1,500 Marines ashore to assist Army, Air ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  November 21, 2001 ;     692 words ... ... mission of being the nation's 911 force," said Capt. Nancy Olson, a Marine Corps spokeswoman. "If something spikes up in those regions, we can get there quickly." ___ (c) 2001, Knight Ridder/Tribune Information Services.

Article: U.S. asks Germany for troops; plan calls for special ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  November 6, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Kuhn said Sunday at a party meeting. In addition to 100 special forces troops, Schroeder said he was prepared to include as ... for protecting sea transportation. ___ (c) 2001, Knight Ridder/Tribune Information Services.

Article: Army Special Forces demonstrate skills for ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  November 21, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... hotel is theirs. That's how Special Forces soldiers from Fort Bragg, N.C., the home of the Army Special Forces Command, demonstrated their skills ... given a classified briefing on Special Forces capabilities while reporters watched ...

Article: Kurdish guerrillas, U.S. Special Forces fight ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  April 6, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... guerrillas and 10 U.S. Special Forces soldiers overran the ... Kurdish guerrillas and Special Forces soldiers still could ... a tired U.S. Special Forces soldier said after ... BATTLENORTH (c) 2003, Knight Ridder/Tribune Information ...

Article: Iraqis continue to retreat in the north as U.S. Special ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  April 3, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... handful of U.S. Special Forces troopers led 500 Kurdish ... fight," said another Special Forces sergeant. The two ... Mosul. Guided by the Special Forces troopers on the ground ... NORTH. (c) 2003, Knight Ridder/Tribune Information ...

Article: Army Special Forces soldiers demonstrate skills for ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  November 21, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... is theirs. That's how Special Forces soldiers from Fort Bragg ... the home of the Army Special Forces Command, demonstrated their ... work. Members of the 3rd Special Forces Group _ trained to operate ... United States." ___ (Knight Ridder Newspapers correspondent ...