Afghan and Coalition Forces Engage Insurgents in Dangam District
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-03-S-012 For Immediate Release   KABUL, Afghanistan (March 4, 2011) — Afghan National Security and International Security Assistance Forces killed numerous armed insurgents during combat operations in Dangam district, Kunar province, yesterday.  During a dismounted patrol, Afghan and coalition forces came under small arms fire from numerous insurgents. Afghan and coalition forces returned fire and called for close air support.  As a result of Afghan and coalition small arms fire and close air support, numerous insurgents were killed during the operation.  The operation lasted several hours and occurred in a remote rugged area. Initial reports indicate there were no civilian casualties.