On Patrol with 42 Commando in Afghanistan

The transcript covers emotional responses to significant events, details military operations in Afghanistan, and discusses the importance of security and local engagement. It highlights cultural differences and reflects on the impact of past events, particularly in the context of 9/11, while considering future possibilities for stability and peace.

What was the emotional reaction of the girl when her father flew to America?

• She was relieved.

• She was indifferent.

• She was upset.

• She was excited.

What was the primary goal of the 4/2 Commando's operation in Afghanistan?

• To negotiate peace with the Taliban.

• To establish a new government.

• To increase ISAF presence and drive out insurgents.

• To build new infrastructure.

How did the Marines respond to the intercepted insurgent message?

• They called for air support.

• They retreated to a safe location.

• They ignored it.

• They set up a temporary checkpoint and flooded the area.

What was the reaction of the village elders to the proposal of providing their own security?

• They immediately agreed.

• They were not yet convinced.

• They were indifferent.

• They were enthusiastic.

What is the main cultural difference highlighted between Afghanistan and Western countries?

• The way education is conducted.

• The approach to governance and stability.

• The style of architecture.

• The type of cuisine.