Far from the euphoria of Slobodan Milosevic's downfall in Belgrade, Presevo Valley remains a battleground. U.S. troops watch the Presevo Valley each day from a mountaintop. Here, American soldiers peer down on the guerrillas constantly. They record what they see. There are about 100 U.S. soldiers living on the Sapper slope, though officers will not give an exact figure.
Soldiers stop all traffic entering and leaving Kosovo.
KFOR officials have little to say publicly about how they gather information on the guerrilla band. Steve Shappell, a spokesman for the NATO-led Kosovo Force. The United States won't negotiate with the guerrillas. America considers them a threat to Balkan stability. U.S. intelligence officers at Camp Monteith have dedicated an entire wall to charting who's who in the group, right down to familial connections between members.