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Drone, Copter Team Kills 2,400 Bombers in Iraq By Noah Shachtman January 21, 2008 http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/01/drone-copter-te.html In Iraq, a hundred-man Army unit is using an array of drones, manned surveillance planes, helicopters, and video downlinks  to kill 2,400 bomb-planters...

CBC Sunday Report - Broadcast on September 9, 2007. (cbc.ca) Former Canadian Forces Sniper Rob Furlong discusses his world record shot of 2,430m in Afghanistan during Operation Anaconda in 2002 and his subsequent treatment by the military. Also includes some reporting from the Canadian Forces...

Not that the NATO forces are directly involved in stopping poppy production.  Here is some background information on the cultivation of poppies since so much of the operations are occurring in poppy fields. Just speculating here...thinking that its harvest time right now in Sept/Oct with a lot...