Canada in Afghanistan

By Shivamk

  • 9/11

    9/11
    Suicide attacks by Al-Qaeda occur in the US
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    Canada in Afghanistan

  • Canada announces that they will join America with their Operation Enduring Freedom

    Canada announces that they will join America with their Operation Enduring Freedom

  • First Canadian ship; HMCS HALIFAX on its way to the arabian sea

    First Canadian ship; HMCS HALIFAX on its way to the arabian sea

  • First Canadian forces members arrive in Afghanistan

    First Canadian forces members arrive in Afghanistan

  • Canadian soldier's casket arrives home

    Canadian soldier's casket arrives home

  • Canadian forces transition to Kandahar

    Canadian forces transition to Kandahar

  • At peak : 3000 Canadian military personnel in Kandahar

  • Canada's role in Afghanistan is now based on : Education/Health, security, regional diplomacy and humanitarian assistance.

  • Operation ATTENTION begins

    Operation ATTENTION begins

  • Cease combat operations

  • Canadian forces return home after mission ends

    Canadian forces return home after mission ends