« Money as an Apology

Detailed Record

Advance CERP Bulk Funds

Planned Start Month

Jan. 2011

Estimated Cost

$6,000

Status

Completed

Province

Baghlan

Regional Command

RC-East

Project Description

Battle damage/condolence payments for damage and destruction of property during missions.

Interior door broken upon entrance into compound. Damage to floors and household goods. Damage to walls and structure. Broken structure door. Damages to walls, household goods, and doors. Damage to structure door.

Project Goals

The payments made were to fix or replace damaged or broken property. Payments are necessary in completing the mission and in gaining trust in the local national population. Also gives us a way of obtaining information.

Results

Battle damage/condolence payments for damage and destruction of property during missions. Interior door broken upon entrance into compound. Damage to floors and household goods. Damage to walls and structure. Broken structure door. Damages to walls, household goods, and doors. Damage to structure door. The payments made were to fix or replace damaged or broken property. Payments are necessary in completing the mission and in gaining trust in the local national population. Also gives us a way of obtaining information.

Updates

No updates provided.
SOURCES

Illustrations: Sarah Way for ProPublica. Data: Assembled from several different Department of Defense databases by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction and provided to ProPublica under a Freedom of Information Act Request.