The following are events related to the Global War On Terrorism (GWOT) that took place on this day.

2002

• Marines from the 26th MEU (Special Operations Capable) (SOC), along with other U.S. and coalition forces, took defensive positions and returned fire at the Kandahar International Airport after shots were fired near the northern perimeter. The gunfire erupted shortly after a C-17 transport plane carrying 20 detainees en route to Camp X-Ray, Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba, departed.

2005

• Start of Operation Hedgehog in Iraq

2007

• Start of Operation Machete Harvest in Iraq

Casualties on January 10:

• WOOD, ROY ALVIN – January 10, 2004
• MANUEL, WILLIAM FRANCIS – January 10, 2005
• SWEENEY, ROBERT WESLEY III – January 10, 2005
• MCMULLEN, MICHAEL JOSEPH – January 10, 2006
• BAUER, JUSTIN LYNN – January 10, 2009
• MEINERT, JACOB ALEXANDER – January 10, 2010
• PYRON, MICHAEL WAYNE – January 10, 2012
• MCDOUGLE, RICHARD GENE – January 10, 2012
• WITTMAN, AARON XAVIER – January 10, 2013
• MCADAMS, ANDREW LANGSTON – January 10, 2014
• SCOBIE, DREW MICHAEL – January 10, 2014