Afghanistan (AP) - the Afghan army special forces to develop female in the night to insurgent attacks, in an extreme conservative society, to open up new areas, fill from the international forces leave vacuum.
"If a man can perform the responsibility, why not woman?" Ask lina, the generation of ekron, 23 years old Afghan soldiers, who was the first woman in 2011 to join a special unit.
Moonlighting Afghan President hamid karzai, who don't want foreign troops into Afghanistan's home, and the u.s.-led coalition said, attack is indispensable to capture the taliban commander between has always been a controversial issue.
, however, many afghans are complaining about the attack, the house is cultural offensive. A male forces searched the big fear of Afghan women. So, a family contact the Koran, the Muslim holy book, or has not been invited into the family. The angry another key is always ignore the privacy and Afghan culture, as is usually the women and children at home the attack.
Attack a joint U.S. and Afghan forces, but women's special forces soldiers in Afghanistan has played an important role. Their work: circle the women and children, and let them security, at the same time to prevent potential dangerous female suicide bomber or militants disguised as women's clothes.
Mission of increasing importance, and strengthen the Afghan government and the u.s.-led coalition forces in Afghanistan's special forces training, international forces ready to end their in 23 months of combat missions.
President Obama announced earlier this week, he will quit now about half of the 66000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan within a year. He did not explain American military presence will remain in the 2014 years later.
Afghan women have years of their country's security forces part, but they did not begin to be recruited special forces, until 2011. Defense ministry spokesman muhammad check general hill cheese, rice said, more than 1000 women in the military - 195000 a small part of the total force.
The role of the female soldiers have also been debate in the United States, the pentagon last month decided to open up the work of women's battle front.
Jia pull LuDing Yaftaly colonel, special coalition forces in the Afghan national army commander said, the villagers don't like foreign forces in their own home operation, but they are all welcome Afghanistan's special forces, and cooperate with them, in many operation.
"We are facing so many problems, we don't have in our unit of female special forces" Yaftaly said. "Female special forces is very useful."
In a recent cold winter morning, in the training center in Kabul, Afghanistan's special forces unit, including 30 men and women soldiers, drill.
As part of the job, the unit of the rebel leader holed up in a house and women and children in and he said.
The team ready to pounce on house, arrested or kill the target. The doppler o generation and two other female colleagues task to ensure that in the operating process, no women or children hurt.
In the most dangerous part of their mission yes possibility, main goal is to hide among women - may be in the form of o - so by the generation and her colleagues have stay alert, in order to ensure that they themselves were not attack, and let the innocent women and children, and hurt way.
However, Afghan women's special forces soldiers, military advantage has not been offset by the like o generation in the face of social problems, women doing their work.
A woman in a conservative countries, such as Afghanistan and military moonlighting is still not accepted by society. She began to hit the enemy in military action, she struggled with her family, relatives and others may not agree with.
O generation by the said, although she hide a lot of family members for security reasons of her career, she proudly fulfill their duties, she felt that it is important to her home.
"If I don't come, and put my life in danger of Afghan women and culture, and then will do this?" "She asked."
The doppler o generation in her helmet, dressed in Afghanistan traditional head scarf, but in addition, she dressed in military uniform and heavy bullet-proof vest the same man. Her weapons and equipment is heavy, but she run with the mountain is covered with snow mountains, in not paved road in the hot summer sun and in remote regions of the country in the rugged path.
"Women must prove their courage and strength, through the development of human responsibility," by the generation o the said, she put her arms to the drill.
"Move to your car!" The unit commander shouted.
From the formation and armored vehicle unit operation, and started the shift toward the goal. Along the way, the commander repeated house, is considered to be the leader of the hidden description, and instructions how to put the criminal suspect and arrested by the unit.
Special forces soldiers covered with snow on the ground of the crawling house.
"Do you have a place to hide away. Please give up myself," a soldier yelled.
When the goal is not to respond, he repeated his order. Also, the goal didn't respond.
"Attack", commander shouted.
A gunfight, four or five special forces soldiers into the house, and make sure that the region. Female warrior, and then went in, and the escort of women and children.
O generation of ekron the two ladies and three little boys, they are the safety of the watch. She tried to collect information, to help her team, while maintaining their busy, they are far from violence and dispersion.
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