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1138:(ANA) Corps that was deployed in Kandahar and Helmand province. In April 2010 the 1st Battalion Royal Canadian Regiment (1RCR), along with O Company of the 3rd Battalion Royal Canadian Regiment (3RCR), was deployed to relieve PPCLI in the southern districts of Kandahar province. In late May 2010, heavy fighting ensued and continued for much of the summer. During this time, two major operations involving about 160 troops along with two platoons of ANA were conducted under the name Operation Azida 1 and Operation Azida 2. 7 Platoon 3RCR's involvement in the operations over three months confronted them with as many as 75 skirmishes with Taliban forces, and approximately 50–75 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were found. On one occasion, a Chinook helicopter was struck in flight by an insurgent RPG. This resulted in a hard landing, and destruction of the helicopter, but with no reported serious injuries. The violent clashes and skirmishes continued through the end of August, leaving O Company 3RCR and their combat attachments with over a dozen serious injuries. Two weeks later Canadian Forces transferred 993: 1942:, Afghan soldiers found a man whose wounds "appeared too severe for any type of treatment in situ" and disarmed him. The statement alleged that Semrau was seen near the wounded man when two shots were heard. The document stated the prosecution's belief that Semrau fired both shots, which resulted in the death of the insurgent. The prosecution also said that it would produce a witness who would testify that he saw Semrau shoot the wounded man. The body of the man was left behind at the scene of the ambush and was never found. 635:

traditions, beliefs and social institutions, and why groups "might oppose the establishment of peace and order." This training, accompanied by psychological triaging with a soldier's family, made the Afghanistan deployment the most-prepared of any overseas CAF mission. There was a clear goal during training: that success of the mission was a sustainable Afghan government that could serve the needs of its peoples. It was this notion that shaped the Canadian and NATO approach toward reconstructing Afghanistan.

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second lieutenant, but he was not sentenced to jail. Lieutenant-Colonel Jean-Guy Perron, explaining his sentencing, described Semrau as a courageous soldier and leader, and that he was "probably caught between his moral values and his duties as a soldier". He also said that Semrau had even more responsibility towards his duties because he was in a leadership position: "How can we expect our soldiers to respect the rules of engagement if our officers don't?" Semrau was interviewed for

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Conservative leader Stephen Harper had pledged the withdrawal by saying that a decade at war is enough, having extended the withdrawal deadline twice previously. He acknowledged that neither the Canadian public nor the troops themselves had any appetite to stay in the war and said that only a small group of advisers might remain.

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for the first time since the Korean War and, because of this, 109 Decorations for Military Valour were awarded for the first time since the new system of decorations had been established in 1993. By the end of Operation Athena in 2011, the following awards had been made for courage "in the presence of the enemy":

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Major William Hilton Fletcher, PPCLI, received the Star of Military Valour. He was recognized for demonstrating extraordinary bravery during his service in Afghanistan from January to August 2006. He repeatedly exposed himself to intense fire while leading C Company, 1 PPCLI Battle Group, on foot, to

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In December 2009, public opinion on the War in Afghanistan stood at approximately the same numbers, with 53% opposing and 42% supporting the mission in Afghanistan. However, 66% were opposed to expanding Canada's role in the country, 28% were in support. At that point, Canada had lost 133 soldiers in

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As a result of these signature projects, over 6,000 schools were built and six of thirteen million children were enrolled. Transportation infrastructure was greatly improved, providing much better access to healthcare. The NSP also saw tremendous progression in the Afghan government, with over 16,000

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By late 2013, Canada began withdrawing its final soldiers from the training mission. In October, the force was down to 650 personnel from over 800. On 12 March 2014, the government announced with little fanfare that the mission was formally completed with a flag-lowering ceremony held in Kabul.

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The CAF had the highest per-capita casualty rate among coalition members. 159 Canadian soldiers died on missions in theatre and another 22 died in non-combat circumstances. Public opposition to the war grew over time, and the financial cost of Canada's contribution to the war was estimated as high as

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of any nation among the foreign military participants, and one of the highest casualties per capita of coalition members since the beginning of the war. More than 2000 soldiers were injured during the war between April 2002 and March 2014. 635 soldiers were injured in action while 1412 were injured

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There are a number of polls that have shown that Canadian support for the war on terrorism, and the Afghan intervention, has remained strong. For instance, EKOS reported in August 2002 that three out of five Canadians supported Canadian military participation in Afghanistan, while only one in five

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The numbers of decorations being awarded increased when Canadian forces took over responsibility for Kandahar Province in 2006 and confronted an insurgency that was determined to regain control of the Pashtun heartland. During the period 2006–2011, Canadian forces came under fire from enemy forces

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in September in an attempt to clear the areas of Taliban fighters from Panjwai. The fighting of Operation Medusa led to a second, fiercer Battle of Panjwai in which daily gun-battles, ambushes, and mortar and rocket attacks targeted the Canadian troops. An estimated 1,500 to 2,000 Taliban fighters

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On 13 March 2008, the Harper Conservative government's motion to extend the military mission past February 2009 into 2011 was approved in a parliamentary vote with the support of the Liberal opposition. The extension of almost another three years had a focus on reconstruction and training of

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At the end of 2010, nine years after the initial invasion, the Canadian government decided to extend Canada's involvement until 2014; however the combat mission was ending in 2011, and the new mission involved 950 instructors to help train Afghan troops. According to a national poll conducted by

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In September 2005, Canada initiated the Strategic Advisory Team – Afghanistan (SAT-A), known as Operation ARGUS, to mentor aspects of the Afghan government on defence issues. It usually contained around fifteen personnel and one CIDA official. The SAT-A had often been considered a pet project of

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Canada withdrew the bulk of its troops from Afghanistan in 2011, with the Infantry Battle Group withdrawn by the end of July (handover of battlespace was completed 6 July, and all Canadian Forces personnel and equipment were withdrawn from Kandahar by the end of December. In September 2008,

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Court proceedings began on 25 January 2010, before a military judge and a five-person panel. On 19 July, Semrau was found not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and negligence, but guilty of disgraceful conduct. On 5 October, he was dismissed from the military and his rank was reduced to

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By 2007, the Canadian effort to rebuild Kandahar was following the National Solidarity Program (NSP), a strategy to empower local village councils, shifting outlooks from essential self-preservation to community governance. This required much time and patience by KPRT, earning trust, with power

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In addition to standard combat training, mission-specific training has been part of a Canadian soldier's preparation for service on peacekeeping, peacemaking, and stability operations since the 1960s. This played a significant role in the war in Afghanistan. Soldiers needed to be aware of local

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Robert Semrau on 31 December. Semrau, who was serving with NATO's Operational Mentoring and Liaison Team supervising and mentoring Afghan soldiers in Helmand Provence, was alleged to have killed a wounded insurgent found by ANA troops on 19 October 2008. According to the "detention review

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followed Athena beginning in February 2006. Unlike the ISAF-led Athena, Archer was part of the US military command. By spring 2006, Canada had a major role in southern Afghanistan, with a battle group of 2,300 soldiers based at Kandahar. Canada also commanded the multinational brigade for

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recommended that the KPRT be given more funding and attention and be placed under civilian leadership. The KPRT was transferred to a civilian command in April 2010, with the Representative of Canada in Kandahar Ben Rowswell as KPRT Director and former US Ambassador Bill Harris as deputy

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were awarded the Canadian Forces Unit Commendation for contributing more reserve soldiers to deployed units in Afghanistan than any other reserve unit. The unit deployed 107% of its established strength to the mission in Afghanistan, "significantly more than any other reserve unit".

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opposed any extension beyond the initial withdrawal date. Opinion amongst pundits and academics was generally divided along ideological lines, with left-leaning media outlets and think-tanks being against the war, and right-leaning publications and institutes being supportive.

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responded to the allegations saying "I don't believe it's credible. I don't believe it's backed up by fact and what we have to deal with in a parliamentary hearing, as we do in a court of law, or another judicial or public inquiry, is evidence that can be substantiated".

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Over the first four years in Afghanistan, a number of decorations for bravery or for military merit were awarded to Canadian soldiers. Of particular note, in December 2003, four PPCLI snipers from 3 PPCLI were awarded Mentions in Dispatches by the Canadian Army and the

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Since early 2006, the Canadian Operational Mentoring and Liaison Team (OMLT) helped to train and equip the ANA to take over security from the coalition. OMLT's 200 personnel trained 1,000 Afghan soldiers at a time, and also had a subgroup to mentor the Afghan National

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were reluctant to give up the area, and after being surrounded by the Canadian Forces, they dug in and fought a conventional style battle. After weeks of fighting, the Taliban were cleared from the Panjwai area and Canadian reconstruction efforts began.

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where we went in on the first wave, we helped establish the stabilization, the basis for ongoing peace support operations that would come after ... but then turned it over to somebody else." The operations were aimed at identifying and neutralizing

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were destroyed and 15 were damaged. A dozen unspecified trucks in various sizes and models were damaged and seven were destroyed. A number of floodlight assembly trailers and kitchen trailers were destroyed during various rocket attacks against

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in June 2006, but later government estimates of the incremental cost of the conflict (as distinct from the fixed cost of DND operations unrelated to Afghanistan) increased to $ 5 billion in March 2008 due to equipment purchases.

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that participated. Fifteen RCN surface vessels received the theatre honour "Arabian Sea". The "Afghanistan" theatre honour went to two units of the RCN, 65 units of the Canadian Army, four units of the RCAF and one unit of the Special Forces.

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in the US and other countries to participate in US operations in Afghanistan. Eggleton summed up the dominant thinking in the government at the time: "Any Canadian military deployment to Afghanistan may well be similar to a situation in

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In 2007, allegations arose that the Canadian military was handing detainees over to the Afghan military without first making sure that they would not be abused. This evolved into a political scandal in Canada that eventually resulted in

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The estimated cost of continuing Canadian operations in Afghanistan is the subject of considerable debate. Initial government estimates for the period 2001 to 2009 were as low as $ 9 billion according to Foreign Affairs Minister

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On 13 July, during Operation Archer, Private Jason Lamont, PPCLI, ran across open ground through concentrated enemy fire in order to deliver first aid to a wounded comrade, for which he was also awarded the Medal of Military Valour.

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voted against it, having consistently rejected any extension of the military mission. NDP leader Jack Layton said "There are millions of Canadians who don't want this strategy to continue. The population prefers a road to peace."

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on a group of soldiers from the 3rd Battalion PPCLI Battle Group. The soldiers were conducting night-time training on a designated live-fire range, but the American pilots mistook their gunfire for a Taliban insurgent attack. The

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suggested that a majority of Canadians opposed or were ambivalent to the War in Afghanistan, with 54% opposing. In Quebec, as much as 70% opposed the war, while in the West more Canadians were in support (49%) than opposed

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formally taking over from US forces on 28 February. In May 2006, the Canadian government extended Canadian military commitments to Afghanistan by two years, replacing earlier plans to withdraw soldiers in 2006.

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and irrigation system: Canada invested $ 50 million over three years toward projects to assist with irrigation and basic services across the region. It was believed that such funding would create 10,000 seasonal

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On 25 January 2002, Canada officially re-established diplomatic relations with Afghanistan. This was followed by the opening of Canada's embassy in Kabul in September 2003. Canada's current representative is

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director. With impending Canadian withdrawal in 2011 and an increasing number of US soldiers and civilians in Kandahar, the KPRT transitioned from Canadian to American command in late 2010 to early 2011.

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took place. Daily firefights, artillery bombardments, and allied airstrikes turned the tides of the battle in favour of the Canadians. After the operation concluded, Taliban fighters returned to the

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Polio eradication: Canada invested up to $ 60 million over three years toward the immunization of an estimated seven million children across Afghanistan, including 350,000 in Kandahar province.

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Afghan troops, and set a firm pullout date, calling for Canadian troops to leave Afghanistan by December 2011. While the Liberals voted in favour of the Conservatives' confidence motion, the

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had to allow peacekeeping forces to make a rapid tactical transition to an offensive force when attacked. This notion shaped Canadian training and military operations in the subsequent decades.

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and manned the pintle-mounted machine gun. In spite of being completely exposed to enemy fire, Denine laid down such a volume of suppressive fire that he forced the enemy to withdraw.

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Canada assisted in the collection, storage and decommissioning of 10,000 heavy weapons left in Afghanistan over decades of conflict, including artillery, tanks and rocket launchers.

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Canada's effort in Afghanistan had a noticeable effect on some of the CAF's equipment holdings. The most obvious areas were: tactical aviation, UAVs, and main battle tanks (MBT).

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insurgents. He argued that the mission lacked clear objectives and measures of success and that the counter-insurgency operation was undermining reconstruction in Afghanistan. The

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When Canadian Forces returned to Kandahar, the Taliban began a major offensive. There were a record number of attacks against Canadian soldiers that spring, including six deaths.

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on 23 May 2007 for flying resupply missions under fire in Chinook helicopters in Afghanistan in 2006. He is the first Canadian to be decorated for bravery in the air since the

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On 9 December 2010, it was announced that after the end of combat operations in July 2011, approximately 950 newly posted specialized CAF personnel would be posted to the

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Killed along with an American aid worker and their Afghan driver when the vehicle they were riding in was ambushed by gunmen while travelling between Gardez and Kabul.

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conducted operations on the ground. This rotation reflected a change in tactics, with emphasis on systematically clearing, holding and building in the districts of

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incident killed four Canadians and wounded eight. Their deaths were the first Canadian deaths in Afghanistan, and the first in a combat zone since the Korean War.

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On 18 November 2009, allegations regarding the treatment of Taliban prisoners captured by Canadian forces in Afghanistan resurfaced in parliamentary testimony by

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On 31 July 2006, the NATO-led ISAF assumed command of the south of the country and the Canadian Task Force was transferred from the jurisdiction of Archer (

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Between 2001 and 2014, 159 Canadian soldiers died while on missions in Afghanistan. Of these, 123 were due to hostile circumstances, including 95 due to

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Successive surveys conducted by various pollsters across the political spectrum suggest opposition to the war amongst the general public grew over time:

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called for the withdrawal of Canadian troops from the south of Afghanistan, to begin immediately and soon afterwards pursue peace negotiations with the

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and a 1,900-strong Canadian task force provided assistance for improving civilian infrastructure, such as well-digging and repair of local buildings.

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Many Canadians were vocal in their opposition to the war, and several protests were held by many anti-war groups, most of them organized under the

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reported that a majority of Canadians still supported the participation of the Canadian military in Afghanistan, with only one in five opposing.

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Canadian soldiers from 3PPCLI move into the hills to search for Al Qaeda and Taliban fighters after an air assault onto an objective north of

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Angus Reid, 48% of Canadians agreed with this decision, while 44% disagreed; however, 56% still opposed the military mission in the country.

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Among the challenges was instilling a belief in good government, which required the training of an organised and professional police force.

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The 159th CAF fatality was added in October 2015, when the Department of National Defence determined that a 2005 death was mission-related.

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Prompted by the Manley report, the Canadian Government highlighted several of its so-called "signature" projects in Kandahar Province:

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The Canadian Forces came under NATO command at the end of July, and the 1 RCR Battle Group replaced the PPCLI. Canadians launched

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was wrong, while 41% agreed; two months later, 58% opposed and 36% agreed. At that point, Canada had lost 86 soldiers in the war.

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was established. The Canadian commitment to US operations in Afghanistan was originally planned to last until October 2003.

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elements to the ISAF mission. Canada's contribution to this mission was dubbed Operation Attention and took place mostly around

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In late December 2008, reports surfaced of alleged inappropriate conduct concerning the death of a "presumed insurgent". The

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that started in 2006 saw hundreds of local residents gathering along bridges to salute soldiers' remains travelling between

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poll also found that male respondents were more likely to feel the mission was worth the sacrifice than female respondents.

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The last 84 soldiers left Afghanistan on 15 March 2014, ending Canada's twelve-year military presence in the country.

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announced Canada was doubling the number of troops in Afghanistan by the coming summer, from 600 troops in Kabul to 1200.

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provinces. Canadians of the 1 PPCLI Battle Group were one of the leading combatants and the first fighting when the

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Independent estimates of the total cost of the conflict range as high as $ 18.5 billion by 2011, according to the

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KPRT was comprised around 330–335 personnel, composed largely of Canadian Forces elements (315) and a few diplomats,

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On 1 November 2006, Fraser stepped down as head of NATO Regional Command South, which was rotated to Dutch command.

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Education: Canada invested $ 12 million over three years into improving the education system across Kandahar.

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Canadian soldiers fire an M777 155 mm howitzer at Taliban fighting positions near the Sangin District Center.

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reported that JTF2 had been deployed without Prime Minister Jean Chrétien's knowledge in early October 2001.

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In February 2007, the 2 RCR Battle Group took over combat operations in several districts of Kandahar Province.

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was launched in the beginning of summer 2006, in response to the gathering of Taliban forces in Kandahar and

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and irrigation system, improvement of roads and bridges, construction of schools, and immunization programs.

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official, Glyn Berry, and four Canadian civilians were killed in Afghanistan due to hostile circumstances.

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The first awards of Decorations for Military Valour were made in 2006 to members of 1 PPCLI Battle Group.

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The Canadian Forces lost over 34 vehicles and 359 were damaged during the mission. The land force lost 13

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that Canadian soldiers relieved American soldiers in a combat situation. Canadian forces also undertook

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In February 2010, Canadian air forces and ground troops from 3PPCLI took part in the highly publicized

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The mission to Afghanistan was politically controversial with the Canadian public: On 31 August 2006,

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Captain Derek Prohar, PPCLI, received the Medal of Military Valour. Assigned as liaison officer with

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were generally supportive of the mission in Afghanistan. While initially in support of the war, the

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Canadian Navy Lt. Haley Mooney sorting donations sent from the United States to Camp Eggers, Kabul.

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The PRT was about one-eighth of the total 2,830 Canadian military forces in Afghanistan. The 2008

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that sent another 30,000 troops to Afghanistan. The Canadian troops remained mostly active in the

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umbrella. In Quebec, some parliamentarians refused to stand in honour of soldiers visiting the

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The many-year effort to provide the CAF with UAVs came to fruition with the deployment of the

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that was decorated for its operations from 17 October 2001 through 30 March 2002.

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districts, where they were located at the end of 2009. Canadians were also active in the

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In spring 2005, officials announced that the Canadian Forces would return to the volatile

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in January–February 2002. The operations were aimed at identifying and neutralizing

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stated that the commitment would employ a "whole of government approach", in which the

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As the combat mission wrapped up, a poll conducted on 1570 Canadians in July 2011 for

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community development councils elected, prioritizing projects that suit local needs.

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in numbers that had not been seen before in a single area in the post-Anaconda war.

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took over, marking the final rotation before Canada's withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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to US forces, at which point most of Canada's forces were in the Panjwai district,

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Royal Air Force Flight Lieutenant Chris Hasler, a Canadian, was invested with the

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showed 30% of respondents felt the sacrifice was worthwhile, and 58% did not. The

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In May 2008, the Canadian mission was extended by recommendation of a report from

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gradually transitioning "from drug lords and Taliban chieftains back to Afghans".

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Canada's naval contribution to the Afghanistan War was part of the American-led

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and Daman. On 27 November 2010, in the tenth and final troop rotation, the

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Killed along with 4 Canadian soldiers when their vehicle was struck by an IED.

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and another 159 were damaged by roadside bombs or enemy fire. At least three

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Canada helped clear about one third of the estimated 10 to 15 million

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Since December 2001, Canada was an active participant in the civilian-led

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during tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel in Kandahar Province.

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to break free, for which he was awarded the Medal of Military Valour.

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official, one US development official, and several US police mentors.

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sent its first element of soldiers secretly in October 2001 from

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for the Afghanistan mission was bestowed in May 2014 to units of the

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showed that 74% of Canadians supported the US-led war in Afghanistan.

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and was shut down in August 2008, a month after his retirement.

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were briefly redeployed to Afghanistan in August, during the August

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to authorize more than 100 Canadian Forces members then serving on

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near Quebec City served in Kandahar filling most positions in the

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In August 2003, the Canadian Forces moved to the northern city of

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At the end of 2006, every Canadian soldier was selected by the

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Sergeant Michael Thomas Victor Denine, PPCLI, was awarded the

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Kandahar Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) during a patrol

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Canadians divided on assuming non-combat role in Afghanistan

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Kandahar Tour: the Turning Point in Canada's Afghan Mission

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Lessons Learned? What Canada Should Learn from Afghanistan

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On 15 September 2006, the Canadian government committed a

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Civilian casualties in the war in Afghanistan (2001–2021)

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Died in a suicide attack while travelling in an armoured

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of the PPCLI became the first recipient of the Canadian

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Canada lent money to over 140,000 people in Afghanistan.

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took command of Regional Command South for nine months.

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grew in 2006 when Canadian troops relieved US forces in

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battle group. Also in February, Canadian Major-General

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Woods, Allan; Campion-Smith, Bruce (23 January 2008).

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Canadian CH-147 and CH-146 over Daman District Center.

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regime, which was supporting international terrorism.

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Windsor, Lee; Charters, David; Wilson, Brent (2008).

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and CTV, 25 December 2006. Retrieved 2 January 2007.

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and an additional 200 to 500 troops to Afghanistan.

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By Angelique Rodrigues, Edmonton Sun. 16 April 2012

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