Cover title. “August 26, 2005”. “Order code RL32758”—at head of title. “CRS report for Congress ; received through the CRS web”—at head of title. Summary: “U.S. military operations in Afghanistan , Africa, the Philippines, and Colombia are part of the U.S.-initiated Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). These operations cover a wide variety of combat and non-combat missions ranging from combating insurgents, to civil affairs and reconstruction operations, to training military forces of other nations in counternarcotics, counterterrorism, and counterinsurgency tactics…”—(p. summary).