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• Abdul Haq (Afghan leader) [r]: A Northern Alliance leader who was killed in 2001 trying to lead an uprising against the Taliban in Afghanistan. ^[e]
• Abdul Haq (disambiguation) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Abdul Rashid Dostum [r]: Afghan Uzbek warlord who had been the dominant figure in the north, although he may have gone into exile in Turkey ^[e]
• Afghanistan War (2001-), major combat phase [r]: During the Afghanistan War (2001-), the period of combat by Afghan ground forces, with U.S. and British air & special operations support, which drove the Taliban and al-Qaeda from their bases, in October through December 2001 ^[e]
• Afghanistan War (2001-) [r]: Beginning on October 7, 2001, in response to the 9-11 attacks, military operations against the Taliban and al-Qaeda by United States and NATO forces ^[e]
• Ahmad Shah Massoud [r]: Tajik Military leader of the Northern Alliance against the Taliban in Afghanistan, and a noted fighter against the Soviet-supported government as well as the Soviets; assassinated by al-Qaeda on 9/9/2001; known as the Lion of the Panjshir ^[e]
• Bagram Airport [r]: A large airport, near Kabul, Afghanistan, with extensive military facilities. ^[e]
• Battle of Kunduz [r]: A battle in northern Afghanistan in November 2001, the climax of the northern campaign, which involved numerous Taliban prisoner deaths, in a possible atrocity and in a prison revolt ^[e]
• Battle of Tora Bora [r]: A battle of the Afghanistan War (2001-), in which allied special operations forces, principally using Afghan troops, attempted to kill or capture an escaping Osama bin Laden ^[e]
• Burhanuddin Rabbani [r]: President of Afghanistan during the post-Communist period, 1992-1996; a Tajik affiliated with the Northern Alliance ^[e]
• Clandestine human-source intelligence [r]: clandestine operations by people who secretly collect intelligence, and their support by couriers, forgers, radio operators, and other operational personnel. ^[e]
• Gulbuddin Hekmatyar [r]: Afghan radical jihadist leader, not affiliated with the Taliban, at large in Afghanistan or Pakistan ^[e]
• Hamid Karzai [r]: President of Afghanistan, who took interim office in 2002, was reelected to a full five-year term in 2004, and gained another term after a disputed election in August 2009; Pashtun of the Durrani tribe ^[e]
• Hazara [r]: A Mongol-descended people of Afghanistan, speaking a dialect of Persian with Mongol words, and primarily following Shi'a Islam ^[e]
• Herat [r]: Capital of Herat Province in western Afghanistan, bordering Iran and Turkmenistan; often considered the cultural capital of Afghanistan ^[e]
• Intelligence analysis [r]: Techniques, independent of the subject matter, for correlating multiple kinds of information, hypothesizing meaning from the set of data available, and, with incomplete information, validating the hypotheses ^[e]
• Ismail Khan [r]: A Hazara warlord of western Afghanistan, whose base is in Herat, with good ties to but not under the control of Iran; he has been on both sides of warfare ^[e]
• Jalaluddin Haqqani [r]: Commander of Taliban armed forces but also a Pashtun Ghilzai with independent affiliations with Pakistan, both Inter-Service Intelligence and tribal, as well as his home area of Afghanistan ^[e]
• Joint Special Operations Command [r]: A major subordinate unit of the United States Special Operations Command, which takes on the most sensitive covert military operations, usually working unacknowledged within the geographic area of a Unified Combatant Command ^[e]
• Kabul [r]: Capital of Afghanistan. ^[e]
• Kunduz [r]: Capital city of Kunduz Province in northern Afghanistan ^[e]
• Mazar-e-Sharif [r]: Afghanistan's second-largest city, in its north ^[e]
• Operational Preparation of the Battlespace [r]: Non-intelligence activities conducted prior to D-Day, H-Hour, in likely or potential areas of employment, to train and prepare for follow-on military operations (United States Special Operations Command) ^[e]
• Osama bin Laden [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Panshjir Valley [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Pashtun people [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Salafism [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Shomali Plain [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Special reconnaissance [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Tajik [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Taliban [r]: Add brief definition or description
• U.S. intelligence and transnational crime and drugs [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Unconventional warfare (United States doctrine) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• United Nations [r]: Add brief definition or description
• United States Army Special Forces [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Uzbekistan [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Uzbek [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Wakil Muttawakil [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Yunis Khalis [r]: Add brief definition or description