It is thought to be the first time such an insider attack was carried out by a woman.
That brought a sharp rebuke from the U.S. ambassador Monday, as news of the insider attack in Wardak emerged.
Two more U.S. troops were killed that day by an insider attack.
An Afghan soldier turned his weapon on coalition troops in the western Farah province, reports said, killing two in the latest so-called insider attack.
It is the third insider attack in three weeks, and of the six killed who were from this brigade, five have been killed by their allies.
Many of those prayers on it are in memory of Corporal Channing Day and Corporal David O'Connor, killed here in October in a suspected insider attack.
Sapper Richard Walker died in an insider attack by a suspected member of the Afghan National Army in the Nahr-e Saraj district of Helmand last week.
The murderous insider attack in the 101st could be the precursor for a far larger and more dangerous problem, both for the military and for American society more generally.
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On 24 October, Marine Cpl David O'Connor, of 40 Commando, and Army medic Cpl Channing Day, of 3 Medical Regiment, were shot in Nahr-e Saraj district of Helmand province in a suspected insider attack by an off-duty Afghan policeman.
Another possible intent behind such an attack could be to gather information for insider trading.
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