1. Former  Commanders of 5th brigade of public order police ANCOP Lashkargah, Helmand Province:
Brig Gen Ghulam Sakhi Ghafoori (20110824, 20130503)


Background:
The ANCOP is an elite police force that conducts counterinsurgency and public order operations throughout the country to support a safe and secure environment for the people of Afghanistan. The ANCOP are similar to a paramilitary force, used to augment the security of the population that the Afghan National Police provide. The ANCOP 5th Brigade mostly come from Dari-speaking tribes in northern Afghanistan, but will work exclusively in Lashkar Gah, a predominantly Pashto area.