U.S. Troops Confront Al Qaeda In Vicious Mountain Battles

Among the 10,000-ft. mountain tops and snow-covered ridges of southeast Afghanistan, large groups of Al Qaeda and Taliban fighters for the first time have battled U.S. units, rather than Afghan troops accompanied by special forces advisers who primarily provided supplies and communications and...

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