The War: Battle of Wanat


 * WARNING: THIS FANFIC CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE, CRUDE HUMOR, BRIEF SEXUAL CONTENT, AND BLOOD & GORE. READER DISCRETION IS ADVISED**

This is a Military/War story based on the Battle of Wanat on July 13, 2008 during the War in Afghanistan. The story follows the paratroopers of 2nd Platoon, Chosen Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), in the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team of the United States Army in Nuristan Province, Afghanistan.

The battle is also mentioned in the award-winning documentary, "Restrepo" directed by Sebastien Junger, based on Battle Company's experiences in 2/503 during operations in the Korengal Valley.

Battle Company then learns of their sister company's losses at Wanat.

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