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January

January 13: Damadola airstrike by US in Pakistan.

February

February 1: The Afghanistan Compact is developed, establishing a framework of international cooperation with Afghanistan.

March

March 29: Battle of Lashkagar. Taliban fighters attack a NATO base.

April

May

May 15: Operation Mountain Thrust is launched, the largest offensive since the fall of the Taliban.

June

July

July: Battle of Panjwaii between Canadian NATO forces and the Taliban.

August

September

September 2: Canadians launch Operation Medusa.
September 16: Operation Mountain Fury.

October

November

December

December 3: In response to the problems the Canadian forces faced on Operation Medusa, the Leopard C2 tanks of B Squadron of Lord Strathcona’s Horse were deployed to Kandahar in December 2006^[1]

Deaths

References

^ Priestley, Stephen (2008-10-08). "In to Action - Canadian Leopard C2 tanks and the TLAV M113A3s in Combat". Canadian American Strategic Review. http://www.casr.ca/ft-leopard-tank.htm. Retrieved 2009-12-31.

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