Polish mounted reconnaissance squads abandoned the village after a short fight and retreated to the southern bank of Narew.
The reconnaissance squad was led by Staff Sergeant Albert J. Kosiek.
Today, the United Nations force on the two mountains consisted of four reconnaissance squads and about 10 military observers, a total of about 150 men.
Among the units were two reconnaissance squads consisting of well-trained soldiers, who had been selected because they were expert marksmen and in peak physical condition.
The platoon consisted of two nine-man reconnaissance squads and a seven-man headquarters section, which was attached to the 394th regimental S2 section.
Another period of reorganization came through on March 27, 2006 when the brigade had been reorganized again to have a communications and reconnaissance squad added to the unit.
The platoon consisted of two nine-man reconnaissance squads and a seven-man headquarters section who worked in the 394th regimental S2 section.
His actions killed ten Taliban insurgents and saved a jeopardized reconnaissance squad from almost certain destruction.
Less than thirty seconds after they had taken their positions, a German reconnaissance squad inched cautiously down the street in their direction.
March 11: Battle between reconnaissance squads at Hill 438.