Operation Harpoon (2002)
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Not to be confused with Operation Harpoon (1942).
Operation Harpoon was the code name of a joint American–Canadian military operation which took place in March 2002 in Paktia Province, Afghanistan. This operation took place in roughly the same region as Operation Anaconda. It was also the first major Canadian combat mission in half a century.[1]
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