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I was on the first US team to occupy the PRT in December 03.  Wali was there with us as well, but was in the Afghan Militia Forces (AMF at the time).  He and "Smiley" were well respected and trusted then.  It is good to see he is still around.  Anyone know how Popeye is doing? CPT Kerry George...

We wrestled with the posture of our force while I was at the Kandahar PRT, and finally decided that first and foremost, we had to protect ourselves.  The Afghan people respected that.  Whenever we left the gates of the compound, we were locked and loaded and ready to fight and defend ourselves. ...

Hello, All, I was Security Forces Commander for the Kandhar PRT from December 2003-June 2004.  It was actually a very successful operation in my opinion.  We did not fire a single round in anger during our 8 month stay.  To my knowledge, the suicide bombing of a PRT convoy last month was the...