MilPoints Log for Amqui (#48657)

June 28

1914:

The Archduke Ferdinand assassinated by "the Black Hand" at Sarajevo

1918:

Action of LA BEQUE

1919:

Treaty of Versailles signed

1948:

The Anglo-US airlift to Berlin begins

2005:

Operation Redwings. 4 US Navy Seals sent into mountains of Afghanistan to hunt Taliban warlord. The seals were discovered and were engaged in a fierce firefight with over 100 Taliban fighters. 50 of the Taliban were reduced and 3 of the Seals were killed. One Seal barely escaped with his life.