To prevent insurgents from disrupting security Coalition and Afghan Security Forces have conducted 'partnered' operations in Faryab on an almost daily basis since 2004; Coalition forces train and supervise the Afghans.

Most operations conducted in the PRT's area are led by the Afghans; while the PRT coordinate and plan, Afghan soldiers work in the field.
Coalition soldiers are employed as a supporting force, and are in charge of security.
Norwegian Operation Mentoring and Liaison Teams train officers in the Afghan Army.

Norwegian soldiers have met a lot of resistance from insurgents in 2010.
Between December 2009 and February 2010, soldiers from the PRT engaged insurgents in several places in Faryab province.
One firefight north of the capital lasted over six hours, but no injuries or damage were reported.

In March 2010, the PRT, with the provincial government and Afghan Security Forces launched Operation Chashme Naw (New Source in dari Persian).
The aim of the operation is to improve security in the north and northwest of the province.
To prevent insurgents from disrupting security Coalition and Afghan Security Forces have conducted 'partnered' operations in Faryab on an almost daily basis since 2004; Coalition forces train and supervise the Afghans.
Most operations conducted in the PRT's area are led by the Afghans; while the PRT coordinate and plan, Afghan soldiers work in the field. Coalition soldiers are employed as a supporting force, and are in charge of security. Norwegian Operation Mentoring and Liaison Teams train officers in the Afghan Army.
Norwegian soldiers have met a lot of resistance from insurgents in 2010. Between December 2009 and February 2010, soldiers from the PRT engaged insurgents in several places in Faryab province. One firefight north of the capital lasted over six hours, but no injuries or damage were reported.
In March 2010, the PRT, with the provincial government and Afghan Security Forces launched Operation Chashme Naw (New Source in dari Persian). The aim of the operation is to improve security in the north and northwest of the province.
Provincial Reconstruction Team Meymaneh