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What award is given to airmen for outstanding performance during a deployment? - ANS-Elizabeth N. Jacobson Award for Expeditionary Excellence
When did the US pass the complete military command of the operation and control to NATO under Operation Odyssey Dawn? which was carried out under the new name of Operation Unified Protector> - ANS-31 March 2011= (Unified means II people and II people are "MARCH"ing)
What enabled air planners to reduce, with "great accuracy", the number of air sorties required to destroy particular objectives in Operation Enduring Freedom? - ANS-Guided Munition
National Defense University called the battle plan on the second day to launch 300 to 400 missiles in Operation Iraqi Freedom? - ANS-"Shock and Awe"= 300 to 400 missiles? SHOCK! that's a lot! and AWE a lot of people died
When did the Afghan forces formally take over combat operations? - ANS-In June 2013 - people have 13 tattoos serves as a tribute
12 years after 911
1 year before the ending of war in Afghanistan
Airlines and flights crashed into World Trade Centers? - ANS-American Airlines Flight 11= North tower at 0846
United Airlines Flight 175= South Tower at 0903 / U-Weight 175lbs
Airlines and Flights crashed into Pentagon and Shanksville - ANS-American Airlines Flight 77= Pentagon at 0937
United Airlines Flight 93= Shanksville, PA at 1003
In addition to combat operations, Operation Enduring Freedom served as a humanitarian mission, How did service members provide humanitarian relief to the oppressed Afghan people? - ANS-By dropping nearly 2.5 million rations
When did Operation Enduring Freedom take place? - ANS-7 October 2001= Right after 9/11 and 13 years of amendment abolished slavery and servitude
When was troop withdrawal from Iraq completed as mandated under the terms of a bilateral agreement signed in 2008 by President Bush? - ANS-18 December 2011= Lucky 7, 7 days before christmas, two arms(11) raised in joy.
Who was awarded Silver Star for his actions saving 23 lives in Afghanistan at his deployment? - ANS- Tsgt. Delorean Sheridan= Silver Delorean, Shared(Sheridan) calmness and leadership.
Who led a reconnaissance task force into Iraq on the first day of the ground war of Operation Iraqi Freedom? - ANS-SSgt. Scott Sather= First airman casualty in Operation Iraqi Freedom, that is "SATHER" incident.
The press referred to Operation Anaconda as the battle at Shah-I-Kot Mountain. However, what did the men who fought there call it? - ANS-The battle of Robert's Ridge
What was the name of the NATO operation that include 28 NATO nations, 14 nation partners, and 11,000 american troops. Assisting and training Afghan Air Force to be fully independent? - ANS-NATO's Operation Resolute Support
Approximately how many aircraft did the US send to Afghanistan? - ANS-350= 35mph is the speed limit in Afghan town
What was the last major town under Taliban control? In December 2001, It was abandoned as the Taliban resistance began to collapse. - ANS-Kandahar= "KANDA-HARD" to give up.
To remove Afghanistan's Taliban government
IN 2015, the OEF was replaced by Operation Freedom's Sentinel
Who directed attacks to engagement zones for the Air Force B-52 bombers? - ANS-Ground-based forces
which targets did joint and combined efforts destroyed? - ANS-Taliban air defenses, command centers and other fixed targets
Who did elite American military forces supported during deployment in Afghanistan? - ANS-Anti-Taliban Afghani Fighters
Challenges during Operation Enduring Freedom - ANS-Afghanistan's rugged terrain, complex political relationship, and distance from operating bases
When did coalition forces take control of Kabul, Afghanistan's capital? - ANS-In November 2001 = 2 months after 9/11 payback B!!ch
Terrorist forces were run underground but not eliminated during Operation Enduring Freedom. What did this cause? - ANS-Ongoing, extended counterinsurgency operations
How many members of U.S. Special Operation Command, Pacific where deployed to the Philippines? - ANS-1,200 = 1200 calorie diet = philly cheesesteak
What was the result of the operation in the Philippines? - ANS-One American hostage was recovered, and the Abu Sayyaf Group was reduced from 800 to 100 members.
Most crucial joint combat operations design to remove the Taliban resistance from Afghanistan - ANS- Operation Anaconda
In 2011, at the height of American involvement in Afghanistan, how many service members were deployed to the country? - ANS-101,000 = Basics 101
Senior Airman Jason D. Cunningham? - ANS-Primary Air Force combat search and rescue medic tasked to rescue two American servicemen from terrain occupied by Al Qaeda and Taliban Forces.
received Air Force cross
Technical Sergeant John A. Chapman? - ANS-Operation Anaconda
Medal of Honor for Pres. Donald J. Trump
killed 2 enemy
First to receive Medal of Honor since Vietnam conflict. His widowed accepted the award.
Senior Master Sergeant Colon-Lopez - ANS-Pararescue-man
Bronze Star with Valor
First six recipients of the combat action medal
2 kills, 10 enemy apprehension
When did Operation Iraqi Freedom officially begin? - ANS-March 20 2003 = My birthmonth bisshh!!
Supporting role and stability operations to increase Iraqi security forces and their improved ability to combat terrorism
Troop withdrawal from Iraq by President Bush signed in 2008? - ANS-December 18 2011- Perfect timing for Christmas. Deployment was cut short. woohoo!
Under what operation was a collection of aircraft launched to enforce UN security council, centering on protecting Libyan citizend from further harm under Moammar Gadhafi's regime? - ANS-Operation Odyssey Dawn
Operation in libya? - ANS-Operation Odyssey Dawn
Operation Odyssey Dawn Timeline(Libya) - ANS-March 31 2011= US pass military command of the operations and control under ODD to NATO
which then became "Operation Unified Protector"
Under which operation did President Obama authorize the use of force against iraq and syria to bake ISIL? - ANS-Operation Inherent Resolve= can't get this wrong. O work under this operation!
