"Taliban touts “Special Forces Unit”" Topic
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| Tango01 | 07 Nov 2017 8:16 p.m. PST |
"The Afghan Taliban recently promoted its "Special Forces Unit" that purportedly is operating in the eastern Afghan province of Laghman. Since 2015, the Taliban has advertised its so-called "Special Forces Unit" which is known to have operated in southern Afghan provinces. These six photos of the "Special Forces Unit" operating in Laghman province were released by the Taliban on its official Telegram account on Nov. 1. The Taliban special forces are seen wearing new uniforms and chest rigs, and are photographed with a captured Afghan Army HUMVEE. The images were captured during the daylight…"
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| Lion in the Stars | 07 Nov 2017 9:45 p.m. PST |
Taliban Special Forces… Does that mean that they don't run away when a US platoon drives through their area? Because my friend the Stryker Platoon Leader was saying that a "major Taliban attack" was two dudes with RPGs or MGs when he was in Afghanistan. |
| foxweasel | 08 Nov 2017 1:03 a.m. PST |
I've seen much better equipped Taliban units than this. They have plenty of western weapons, ammunition and kit. |
| Rhysius Cambrensis | 08 Nov 2017 1:39 a.m. PST |
I love their bright white camo! |
| Caedite Eos | 08 Nov 2017 3:05 a.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 08 Nov 2017 9:50 a.m. PST |
A flag?…
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| Striker | 08 Nov 2017 2:57 p.m. PST |
It could be all-you-can-eat night in Taliban town? |
| ThePeninsularWarin15mm | 08 Nov 2017 4:04 p.m. PST |
So how does one discern the special forces from the garden variety inbred lunatics with Kalashnikovs? |
| Caedite Eos | 08 Nov 2017 9:37 p.m. PST |
It's not camo, it's Arabic script on a flag draped over their shoulders. |
| capt jimmi | 10 Nov 2017 8:50 p.m. PST |
hahahahaha ! nothing 'special' here … .. particularly like the camo kaftans with white hi-tops . |
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was going to do the rifle teams next, but he forgot something… 
