Afghan Wars - Highway A01 Ambush*
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Date: September 17, 2006*
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Battle Location: Between Gerdi, Afghani and Pakistani Border on Asian Highway 1*
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Battle Type: US Marine Recon Squad Vs Mujahadeen/Al Qaeda Insurgents*
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Description: A Marine recon squad, 2nd platoon, Lima Co, 1st Recon Battalion, 1st Marine Division is patrolling the deadly stretch of Asian Highway 1 (A01) between Gerdi and the Pakistani border.  Their mission is to locate, engage, and kill insurgent forces that may threaten ISAF/NATO supply convoys headed for Jalalabad, Kabul, and beyond.*  
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Sargent "Hitman" and his squad must terminate any insurgent threats, remove mines, and secure A01. The ensuing ambush by Taliban and Al Qeda units result in a fierce firefight. Hitman calls in support from a heavy arty battery to repel the insurgent attack.*  
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Game play.*
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Best played from the USMC side only.  Game played on a small 20x20 map in 15 turns, therefore, you must act swiftly and with deadly prejudice.* 
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Victory conditions.*
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Eliminate insurgent threat, remove mines from A01, and secure all victory hexes.*
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Designed by: Abraham "Shahadi", March 2011**

