Lithuanian SoP Aitvaras soldiers are becoming living legends in Afghanistan.

Lithuanian Special Forces Squadron "Aitvaras" is working with allies in Afghanistan since 2002. Unlike many exUSSR country soldiers, Lithuanains are armed with newest assult weapons, equipment and wehicles. Aitvaras took part in operation "Enduring Freedom", where it performed special reconnaissance, terorists capture and elimination missions up to 2004. At the beggining they performed joint operations with legendary USA 82nd paratroops division. Later their skills and abilities were evaluated and Aitvaras started working with USA Special Forces. Aitvaras base is in Kandahar where they live together with TF232 (Task Force 232. This recently became famous when Wikileaks went public with secret documents from Afghanistan). Aitvaras responsibility zone is Zabul in Kandahar. Aitvaras soldiers many times were presented with highest army awards, there were few injuries and no casualt ... Read more »