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Captured from the former Afghan National Army. [2] PSL: Romania: Designated marksman rifle: Unknown number in service captured from the former Afghan National Army. [3] Machine guns; M249 SAW United States: Light machine gun: Unknown number in service captured from former Afghan National Army. [7] RPD Soviet Union: Light machine gun [4] RPK ...
On December 23, 2007, Canadian media reported that the Canadian Forces would supply the Afghan National Army with 2,500 surplus Colt Canada C7 rifles (a Canadian variant of the M16), along with training and ammunition in order to Westernise Afghan equipment. In June 2011, the Afghan National Army returned the loaned C7 rifles as the ANA ...
provided by the KGB to Afghan units tasked with rescuing Adolph Dubs. [18] [19] 6b2 and ZHZL-74 body armor used by Sarandoy special purpose units. Ushanka Soviet Union Democratic Republic of Afghanistan: Fur cap: Usually worn without an insignia [citation needed]
American and Nato forces left behind military equipment worth over $7.2bn when they fled Afghanistan – much of which now lies in a state of disrepair in the hands of the Taliban, as Arpan Rai ...
The Afghan Armed Forces had 39 regiments comprising various types of troops, including combined arms, artillery, military engineering, sapper regiments, military communications, Air Force and Air Defense regiments, territorial troops, and rear army regiments. These are the known regiments: Afghan Army. 26th Airborne Regiment
The Afghan Armed Forces, officially the Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Pashto: د اسلامي امارت وسله وال ځواکونه, Dari: نیروهای مسلح امارت اسلامی افغانستان) [3] and also referred to as the Islamic Emirate Armed Forces, is the military of Afghanistan, commanded by the Taliban government from 1997 to 2001 and since ...
In April 2006, the Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan (CSTC-A) was formed from the Office of Security Cooperation-Afghanistan. In partnership with the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (GIRoA) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), CSTC-A was charged with planning, programming, and implementing reform of the Afghan Security Forces consisting of the ...
List of equipment of the Afghan Armed Forces; List of equipment of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan; A. List of Afghan Air Force aircraft;