War in Afghanistan thumb|An Afghan National Police Ford technical with a U.S. Army Humvee during a patrol in Zabul Province, Afghanistan. In the War in Afghanistan, U.S. special operations forces units such as the Green Berets were known to use technicals for patrol both because of the rugged terrain and the nature of their clandestine operations. The Taliban also use technicals in the bulk of their mobile fighting force.
War in Afghanistan thumb|An Afghan National Police Ford technical with a U.S. Army Humvee during a patrol in Zabul Province, Afghanistan. In the War in Afghanistan, U.S. special operations forces units such as the Green Berets were known to use technicals for patrol both because of the rugged terrain and the nature of their clandestine operations. The Taliban also use technicals in the bulk of their mobile fighting force.