Video: Taking the Fight to the Taliban, Part 1 of 5: Departure

News readers click here to watch the video.

Dispatches from the Front:

WASHINGTON, April 1, 2009 -- Embedded above is part one of a five part video series of coalition and NATO forces engaging Taliban forces. Scenes include troops in a pre-mission briefing, talking to Afghan forces, troops on patrol while weapons fire breaks out, injured troops and helicopters arriving on the scene. (NATO TV video.)

More Combat Camera Imagery on THE TENSION

Tags: DOD, Military, War, United States, U.S., Afghanistan, Operation Enduring Freedom, OEF, al Qaeda, al Qaida, GWOT, terrorism, Taliban, Open Thread, Wire, Headlines, Dispatches from the Front, photography, photo, photos, pictures, images, photojournalism, Combat Camera, video, multimedia
Global Tags: Washington DC, News and Politics, News, Politics, Current Events, Current Affairs, Life, Culture, Buzz, Tension