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

2001

• Marines with Company B, 1st Battalion, 23d Marines, the first reserve unit mobilized as part of Operation Enduring Freedom, left for Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, Cuba. The reservists were called upon to relieve two Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) platoons. While in Cuba, the reserve unit will provide security for the base and conduct training operations to hone specialized security skills. The FAST platoons, elite quick-response units, returned to their home base in Norfolk, Virginia, so that they could be deployable.

2003

• Start of Operation All American Tiger in Iraq
• Operation Rifle Sweep in Iraq

2005

• Operation Slapshot in Iraq

Casualties on November 06:

• CHANCE, JAMES ANDERSON III – November 6, 2003
• FISHER, PAUL FRANCIS – November 6, 2003
• WOLF, JAMES RICHARD – November 6, 2003
• YOEMANS, JUSTIN RAY – November 6, 2004
• CAHILL, JOEL ERIC – November 6, 2005
• HAYES, JAMES FREDERICK – November 6, 2005
• SORENSEN, RYAN JAMES – November 6, 2005
• BROWN, WILLIAM RUSSELL – November 6, 2006
• HENDERSON, MILES PARKER – November 6, 2006
• PRIESTNER, JOHN RICHARD – November 6, 2006
• WHITE, LUCAS TIMOTHY – November 6, 2006
• NDURURI, CHRISTINE MUTHONI – November 6, 2007
• HOBBS, THERON VONDAMEIR – November 6, 2008
• BRAGGS, RANDY RASHAD – November 6, 2010
• REIFERT, SHANE MICHAEL – November 6, 2010