A United States’ Army soldier from Charlie Company, 1-12 Infantry, 4th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, keeps guard at Blocking Position one above Kamdesh in Afghanistan’s Nuristan Province. Photo by Reuters
U.S. Troops Return To Afghanistan's "Lost Province" -- Reuters
KAMDESH, Afghanistan (Reuters) - - U.S. troops returned to the area in Afghanistan they call the "dark side of the moon" this week, a remote Hindu Kush region that controls several access routes to Kabul and where the coalition suffered one of its biggest reverses in the decade-long war.
This part of Nuristan province, in the mountainous far east of Afghanistan, could be the target of a planned Taliban offensive, coalition commanders say.
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