MFA Kabul                       11/Nov/98                       AFGHANISTAN

Transmission Modes:

SITOR-A           100bd   Erect   170Hz

Logged Frequencies:



Reported Frequencies:

       14365.7

Country Profile:

Capital Kabul with 30 provinces (velayat, singular—velayat); Badakhshan,
Badghis, Baghlan, Balkh, Bamian, Farah, Faryab, Ghazni, Ghowr, Helmand,
Herat, Jowzjan, Kabol, Kandahar, Kapisa, Konar, Kondoz, Laghman, Lowgar,
Nangarhar, Nimruz, Oruzgan, Paktia, Paktika, Parvan, Samangan, Sar-e
Pol, Takhar, Vardak, Zabol note: there may be two new provinces of
Nurestan (Nuristan) and Khowst.  NA; note—the military does not exist on
a national basis; some elements of the former Army, Air and Air Defense
Forces, National Guard, Border Guard Forces, National Police Force
(Sarandoi), and tribal militias still exist but are factionalized among
the various groups. 

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Notes on Operation:

TALEBAN operating internal and short-haul communications.  Status as
MFA and embassies unknown.

Language:

Reported Callsigns/Selcals for Stations:

Selcal           Location
                 Jalalabad, Afghanistan
                 Kabul
                 Mary, Turkmenistan
                 Quetta, Pakistan

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