Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 55 Operation Medusa 50 Helmand 50 Marjah 50 al Anbar province 48 Al Anbar 48 Helmand province 47 Sangin district 46 Garmser 45 Zhari 45 Taleban fighters 45 Taliban strongholds 45 Sunni triangle 45 Kajaki 45 Anbar 45 Oruzgan 45 Taliban stronghold 44 Now Zad 44 Panjwaii district 44 Helmand Province 44 troop surge 44 Panjwayi district 44 Diyala province northeast 44 troop drawdown 44 counterinsurgency strategy 44 southern Helmand province 44 Kandahar Province 44 Fallouja 44 Anbar province 44 counter insurgency 43 Tet Offensive 43 South Waziristan 43 Al Anbar province 43 Panjwaii 43 Sangin 43 neighboring Helmand province 43 Oruzgan province 43 Diyala 43 Musa Qala 43 Marja 43 IED 43 western Anbar province 42 Kandahar province 42 Fallujah 42 Kunar 42 Nad Ali district 42 Taliban 42 IEDs 42 Kunar province 42 insurgents 42 paramilitary Frontier Corps 42 IED improvised explosive 42 Taleban 41 Zabul 41 2nd Marine Expeditionary 41 Bajaur 41 Frontier Corps 41 McChrystal 41 Babil province 41 Multinational Force Iraq 41 Duluiyah 41 General Athar Abbas 41 Afghanistan 40 Taliban fighters 40 counterinsurgency 40 firefight 40 Tarmiyah 40 Sunni Triangle 40 Anbar Province 40 insurgent stronghold 40 roadside bombing 40 offensives 40 explosively formed penetrators 40 roadside bombs 40 Waziristan 40 Kapisa province 40 Diyala province 39 Marines 39 Gereshk 39 enemy 39 Laghman province 39 Tribal Areas 39 Federally Administered Tribal Areas 39 insurgent strongholds 39 improvised explosive devices 39 General Stanley McChrystal 39 MRAP vehicles 39 fiercest fighting 39 Stryker Brigade 39 Falluja 39 eastern Kunar province 39 Samarra 39 Kandahar 39 Task Force Helmand 39 Tehreek e Taliban 39 Gen. McChrystal 39 Diyala Province 39 troop buildup 39 Centcom 39 Salahuddin province 39 1st Marine Expeditionary 38 Ramadi