On March 16, 2006, Moss' unit was attacked while patrolling in Paktika Province, eastern Afghanistan by the Taliban.
The first full contingent of eight Civil Affairs Soldiers from the U.S. Army Reserve's 450th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), based in Riverdale Park, Maryland, arrived in September 2004.
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Senior Haqqani Network leader, Sangeen Zadran was the Taliban shadow governor of Paktita Province until 5 September 2013, when he was killed in a US drone strike.
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Zarghun Shar, Paktika, a town and district capital in Paktika Province, Afghanistan