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Clearing the Tangi: Task Force in Afghanistan takes troubled valley | Article | The United States Army
![An MRAP that was leading a patrol in Afghanistan's Tangi Valley in 2009 was upended by a 500-pound IED. Minutes later, a rocket-propelled grenade hit the cliff wall above, initiating a firefight An MRAP that was leading a patrol in Afghanistan's Tangi Valley in 2009 was upended by a 500-pound IED. Minutes later, a rocket-propelled grenade hit the cliff wall above, initiating a firefight](https://preview.redd.it/kiebtfowkq6a1.jpg?auto=webp&s=ce9a0e85a3f25b8ff9293367520447f3e30fe082)
An MRAP that was leading a patrol in Afghanistan's Tangi Valley in 2009 was upended by a 500-pound IED. Minutes later, a rocket-propelled grenade hit the cliff wall above, initiating a firefight
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