First Lt. Kevin Jones, Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron of
First Lt. Kevin Jones, Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron of the 14th Cavalry Regiment, gives a thumbs up with a member of the Afghan Border Police during Operation Southern Strike III in the village of Jandad Kalay, Sp... More
Soldiers with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron of the 14th
Soldiers with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron of the 14th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, interact with local children during Operation Southern Strike III in the village of Spin Kariz, district of Spin Bold... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., capture a high value target at a simulated Afghan Village at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20,... More
Spc. Anthony Avillo, a soldier with Bravo Troop, 1st
Spc. Anthony Avillo, a soldier with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron of the 14th Cavalry Regiment, finds some shade while providing security along a side street in the village of Jandad Kalay, Spin Boldak district, Ka... More
U.S. soldier from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade
U.S. soldier from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to fly a remote controlled reconnaissance plane over the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 24, ... More
Afghan-Americans role-play as Afghan locals in a mock
Afghan-Americans role-play as Afghan locals in a mock mission in a simulated training area at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin Calif., Aug. 20. The Afghan-American civilians will aid the soldiers from F... More
A photo of a remote controlled plane used for reconnaissance
A photo of a remote controlled plane used for reconnaissance by the U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash. The photo was taken at the National Training Center,... More
Spc. Michael Brown, human intelligence collector with
Spc. Michael Brown, human intelligence collector with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, scans the area during Operation Southern Strike III outside the village of Jandad Kalay in the district of... More
First Lt. Michael Porter, platoon leader with Bravo
First Lt. Michael Porter, platoon leader with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, speaks with members of his unit during Operation Southern Strike III in the village of Spin Kariz, Spin Boldak dis... More
First Lt. Daniel Bordeaux, platoon leader of 2nd Platoon,
First Lt. Daniel Bordeaux, platoon leader of 2nd Platoon, Blackhawk Company, 1st Battalion, 23 Infantry Regiment, an element of 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division takes a compass reading May 25 to determine the... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, Charlie Troop,
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, Charlie Troop, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to move out on a convoy at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 2011. The ... More
U.S. Army soldiers, Staff Sgt. Michael Woodward from
U.S. Army soldiers, Staff Sgt. Michael Woodward from the 1-14th Cavalry, Charlie Troop, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., peers into his scope for possible enemies on a convoy mission at the N... More
U.S. soldier from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade
U.S. soldier from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., talk to Afghan locals at a simulated Afghan Village at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 2011. ... More
First Lt. Michael Porter, platoon leader with Bravo
First Lt. Michael Porter, platoon leader with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, listens to a member of his team during Operation Southern Strike III in the village of Spin Kariz, Spin Boldak dis... More
From left, Sgt. Joshua White, Spc. Michael Brown and
From left, Sgt. Joshua White, Spc. Michael Brown and Pfc. Chantz Palmer, soldiers with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, appear after dismounting their Stryker fighting vehicle during Operation ... More
U.S. soldiers from the 5-14th Military Police Company,
U.S. soldiers from the 5-14th Military Police Company, North Carolina National Guard, stands guard at a simulated Afghan Village at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 2011. The soldiers ... More
First Lt. Michael Porter, platoon leader with Bravo
First Lt. Michael Porter, platoon leader with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron of the 14th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, and Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Marco, a master-at-arms, takes a break while on a pa... More
First Lt. Kevin Jones, Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron of
First Lt. Kevin Jones, Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron of the 14th Cavalry Regiment, enters biometrics data of an Afghan civilian during Operation Southern Strike III in the village of Jandad Kalay, Spin Boldak distr... More
First Lt. Kevin Jones, Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron of
First Lt. Kevin Jones, Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron of the 14th Cavalry Regiment, captures an iris scan of an Afghan civilian during Operation Southern Strike III in the village of Jandad Kalay, Spin Boldak distri... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., work with Afghan locals at a simulated Afghan village at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 201... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to fly a remote controlled reconnaissance plane over the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 24,... More
U.S. soldiers from the 5-14th Military Police Company,
U.S. soldiers from the 5-14th Military Police Company, National Guard, North Carolina stands guard at a simulated Afghan village at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20. The soldiers will c... More
Afghan-Americans role-play as Afghan locals in a mock
Afghan-Americans role-play as Afghan locals in a mock mission in a simulated training area at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20. The Afghan-American civilians will aid the soldiers from ... More
A member of the Afghan Border Police speaks to an officer
A member of the Afghan Border Police speaks to an officer with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron of the 14th Cavalry Regiment via an interpreter during Operation Southern Strike III outside the village of Spin Kariz in... More
U.S. soldier from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade
U.S. soldier from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., talk to Afghan locals at a simulated Afghan Village at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 2011. ... More
From left, Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Irvin Moment,
From left, Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Irvin Moment, a master-at-arms, listens to Staff Sgt. Justin Wenske, Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron of 14th Cavalry Regiment, during rehearsals for Operation Southern Strike I... More
U.S. soldiers from Fort Irwin, Calif. take part as
U.S. soldiers from Fort Irwin, Calif. take part as mock Afghan locals at the simulated Afghan Village on the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 2011. The soldiers will act as street vendors ... More
U.S. soldiers from the 5-14th Military Police Company,
U.S. soldiers from the 5-14th Military Police Company, National Guard, North Carolina collaborate with Afghan interpreters at a simulated Afghan Village at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug.... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to fly a remote controlled reconnaissance plane over the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 24,... More
A U.S. soldier from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker
A U.S. soldier from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to fly a remote controlled reconnaissance plane over the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 24... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to fly a remote controlled reconnaissance plane over the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 24,... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to move into a simulated Afghan village at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 2011. The... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to fly a remote controlled reconnaissance plane over the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 24,... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to fly a remote controlled reconnaissance plane over the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 24,... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to move into a simulated Afghan village at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 2011. The... More
U.S. soldiers from Fort Irwin, Calif., take part as
U.S. soldiers from Fort Irwin, Calif., take part as mock Afghan locals at the simulated Afghan Village on the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 2011. The soldiers will act as street vendors... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to fly a remote controlled reconnaissance plane over the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 24,... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, Medical Team,
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, Medical Team, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., patrol the area at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 24, 2011. The soldiers partake ... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, Charlie Troop,
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, Charlie Troop, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to move out on a convoy at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 2011. The ... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to fly a remote controlled reconnaissance plane over the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 24,... More
A photo of a remote controlled plane used for reconnaissance
A photo of a remote controlled plane used for reconnaissance by the U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash. The photo was taken at the National Training Center,... More
Pvt. Jamie Queen, an infantryman with Bravo Troop,
Pvt. Jamie Queen, an infantryman with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, gives a thumbs up with a member of the Afghan Border Police during Operation Southern Strike III in the village of Jandad ... More
U.S. soldiers from the 5-14th Military Police Company,
U.S. soldiers from the 5-14th Military Police Company, North Carolina National Guard, stands guard at a simulated Afghan village at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 2011. The soldiers ... More
Afghan Army Col. (left), Afghan-American interpreters
Afghan Army Col. (left), Afghan-American interpreters (middle), and U.S. soldier from Fort Irwin, Calif., pose for the camera at the National Training Center, Aug. 20, 2011. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Hanson Mendiola)
Pfc. Philip C. Schiller, a squad automatic weapon gunner
Pfc. Philip C. Schiller, a squad automatic weapon gunner for 2nd Platoon, Blackhawk Company, 1st Battalion, 23 Infantry Regiment, an element of 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division climbs a hill at Yakima Trainin... More
From foreground to background: Pfc. Jacob Boggess,
From foreground to background: Pfc. Jacob Boggess, Spc. Thomas Babler and Sgt. Alexander Brown with 2nd Platoon Blackhawk Company, 1st Battalion, 23 Infantry Regiment, with 3rd Brigade 2nd, Infantry Division la... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, Charlie Troop,
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, Charlie Troop, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to move out on a convoy at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 2011. The ... More
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, Charlie Troop,
U.S. soldiers from the 1-14th Cavalry, Charlie Troop, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to move out on a convoy at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 20, 2011. The ... More
Afghan-Americans role-play as Afghan locals in a mock
Afghan-Americans role-play as Afghan locals in a mock mission in a simulated training area at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin Calif., Aug. 20, 011. The Afghan-American civilians will aid the soldiers f... More
Capt. Andrew Figer, commander of Bravo Troop, 1st Battalion,
Capt. Andrew Figer, commander of Bravo Troop, 1st Battalion, 14th Cavalry Regiment, listens to one of his soldiers, Staff Sgt. Justin Wenske, while another service member provides security during Operation Sout... More
Pvt. Jamie Queen, an infantryman with Bravo Troop,
Pvt. Jamie Queen, an infantryman with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, scans down a street while armed with a M249 automatic rifle during Operation Southern Strike III in the village of Jandad ... More