Chef Sai Pituk visits with the Fort Bliss Culinary Team
Chef Sai Pituk, restaurant owner and accomplished chef, teaches Spc. Arlis Hall of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armor Division and member of the Fort Bliss Culinary Team, to use molecular gastronomy while m... More
A paratrooper assigned to 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute
A paratrooper assigned to 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division pushes his family member in a stroller toward the finish line during "Home Run," a fam... More
Becky Welch, widow of 1st Lt. Robert F. Welch, takes
Becky Welch, widow of 1st Lt. Robert F. Welch, takes a moment to remember at the Memorial Dedication and Fallen Hero Ceremony, March 9. The day's events culminated in the dedication of a memorial for all the 3r... More
U.S. Army representatives of the Operation Coordination
U.S. Army representatives of the Operation Coordination Center- Regional Security Force Advise and Assist Team, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division listen during the briefing at Forward Operating Ba... More
A paratrooper from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd
A paratrooper from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division recovers his parachute on Bragg’s Normandy Drop Zone after jumping from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster on February 1, 2019. The paratro... More
An officer with the Afghan National Directorate of
An officer with the Afghan National Directorate of Security collects electrical tape from a controlled improvised explosive device blast site at Forward Operating Base Sharana in Paktika province, Afghanistan, ... More
A young baseball takes off for first base after a hit
A young baseball takes off for first base after a hit while participating in a friendly pick-up game with other kids during the MLB PLAY BALL event at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 2, 2016. PLAY BALL is a joint pr... More
Salman Pak ministry of irrigation workers repair water
Salman Pak ministry of irrigation workers repair water lines to bring clean drinking water to the city on April 15. The GoI has a renewed interest in service projects in the region due to security improvements ... More
Spc. Erika Espeseth, chaplain’s assistant, 3rd Special
Spc. Erika Espeseth, chaplain’s assistant, 3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team "Rakkasans," 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), holds a candle during a candle-light service at Chapel Next o... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Hannah Whitney, a platoon leader
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Hannah Whitney, a platoon leader assigned to Alpha Troop, 3rd Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division runs during the Army physical fitness test event ... More
Al VanGuilder, an engineer attached to Khowst Provincial
Al VanGuilder, an engineer attached to Khowst Provincial Reconstruction Team of Duluth, Minn., checks a computer during a final inspection of the completed Jaji Maidan High School English language computer lab ... More
The shoes of Holocaust victims remain piled in a room
The shoes of Holocaust victims remain piled in a room at the Auschwitz concentration camp near Krakow, Poland, Feb. 18, 2017. A group of 50 soldiers from 588th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 3rd Armored Brigade Co... More
The Ziggurat of Ur, sometimes called the "Great Ziggurat
The Ziggurat of Ur, sometimes called the "Great Ziggurat of Ur" is a Neo-Sumerian ziggurat which is located in the city of Ur near Nasiriyah.
A villager carries empty propane tanks to a dump truck
A villager carries empty propane tanks to a dump truck in the village of Fahama Jan. 27. Multi-National Division - Baghdad Soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 68th ... More
Explosively formed projectiles seized by Soldiers from
Explosively formed projectiles seized by Soldiers from Troop C, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, in Jurf Nadaf, a village east of Baghdad, Feb. 10.
Pfc. Joshua Belleci, a Vallejo, Calif., native and
Pfc. Joshua Belleci, a Vallejo, Calif., native and human resource specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, uses the leg curl machine at the Greywolf Ph... More
Veterans of B Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute
Veterans of B Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, participate in an axe throwing contest during a unit reunion, organized with the help... More
Paratroopers assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team,
Paratroopers assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division wait after loading an Airforce C-17 Globemaster aircraft to conduct Operation Panther Storm on Thursday, March 28 at Fort Bragg’s Pop... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Eric Crabtree (near), Command Sgt.
Command Sgt. Maj. Eric Crabtree (near), Command Sgt. Maj., and Col. R.J. Lillibridge (far left), Commander, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), serve Thanksgiving dinner ... More
First Lt. Jeff Meek, from Chicago and a platoon leader
First Lt. Jeff Meek, from Chicago and a platoon leader with the 2nd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Greywolf,” 1st Cavalry Division, speaks with personnel from Carl R. Darnall... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Eric Crabtree (near), Command Sgt.
Command Sgt. Maj. Eric Crabtree (near), Command Sgt. Maj., and Col. R.J. Lillibridge (far left), Commander, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), serve Thanksgiving dinner ... More
Trash piles, such as this, once filled the Sadr City
Trash piles, such as this, once filled the Sadr City District of Baghdad. Now, thanks the efforts of the local government as well as residents of this once violent district, trash piles seemingly disappear overnight.
Pvt. Benjamin Corson of Land-O-Lakes, Fla., shows off
Pvt. Benjamin Corson of Land-O-Lakes, Fla., shows off a stand and knight helmet he created as a gift for the outgoing first sergeant. He has been a carpenter for 10 years and has spent the deployment improving ... More
President Barack Obama gives remarks during a Medal
President Barack Obama gives remarks during a Medal of Honor ceremony in honor of former Capt. William D. Swenson in the East Room of the White House, Oct. 15, 2013. In six hours of continuous fighting against... More
The Lt. Dan Band performs for Paratroopers and their
The Lt. Dan Band performs for Paratroopers and their Families during a concert at Fort Bragg, N.C., March 4, 2017. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. John Lytle)
Command Sgt. Maj. David List, native of West Warwick,
Command Sgt. Maj. David List, native of West Warwick, R.I., command sergeant major, 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, speaks to Iraqi noncommissioned officers from 3rd Company, 3rd Battalion... More
Col. Bill Ostlund, then a lieutenant colonel who commanded
Col. Bill Ostlund, then a lieutenant colonel who commanded the 2nd Bn. (Airborne), 503rd Inf. Regt., 173rd ABCT, center, and Maj. Matthew Myer, then a captain who commanded the battalion’s Chosen Co., right, me... More
Soldiers from Company B, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry
Soldiers from Company B, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, conduct a foot patrol through the village of Qusaba, near Salman Pak, Jan. 17. (Photo/Sgt. Timothy Kingston, 55th Combat Camera)
Omaha, Neb., native Capt. Matthew Jensen, left, commander,
Omaha, Neb., native Capt. Matthew Jensen, left, commander, Company B, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, introduces himself to business owners duri... More
Fayetteville, N.C., native Col. John H. Hort, commander,
Fayetteville, N.C., native Col. John H. Hort, commander, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, awards an Army Commendation Medal to New York City native Staff Sgt. Reggie Martinez, section sergeant, 3... More
Houston native Pvt. Charles Hill, a mechanic with the
Houston native Pvt. Charles Hill, a mechanic with the 1st Platoon, Company B, 64th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, works on a heater switch inside a Humvee at the 64th... More
Concerned Local Citizens work to rid their areas of IEDs
A Soldier from the 789th Ordnance Company (explosive ordnance disposal), from Ft. Benning, Ga., places C4 explosives on an insurgent cache found by Concerned Local Citizens in Sabbah Nissan, a village southeast... More
Sgt. Taylor Scott, a Rathdrum, Idaho, native, who serves
Sgt. Taylor Scott, a Rathdrum, Idaho, native, who serves as a squad leader with the 2nd Platoon, Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Divisio... More
Sons of Iraq members show Lt. Col Michael Pemrick,
Sons of Iraq members show Lt. Col Michael Pemrick, a Greenwich, N.Y., native, who serves as the deputy commander for 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, the accomm... More
The first-ever Baghdad Business to Business Expo at
The first-ever Baghdad Business to Business Expo at the Al Rasheed Hotel in Baghdad, Feb. 15-17, gave Iraqi businesses a chance to market their wares to each other. (U.S. Army photo/Staff Sgt. Tony M. Lindback)
Staff Sgt. Derek Eurales, a Cairo, Ill., native, plays
Staff Sgt. Derek Eurales, a Cairo, Ill., native, plays the keyboard for the One Voice Choir during the 2008 Camp Taji Gospel Extravaganza at the camp ministry center, Feb. 23. Eurales serves as the battalion ca... More
Local workers from Salman Pak, Iraq, and Soldiers from
Local workers from Salman Pak, Iraq, and Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, work to refurbish the Zarqua al Yamama Girls School, Feb. 28. (U.S. Army photo/1st Battalion,15th Infantry Regiment)
A Soldier watches over as Sons of Iraq security forces
A Soldier watches over as Sons of Iraq security forces search people of Jenabi Village prior to their entering the biometric testing area.
Col. Ryan J. Kuhn, from Clarks, Neb., deputy commander
Col. Ryan J. Kuhn, from Clarks, Neb., deputy commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team (left), meets with Judge Razak, the investigative judge for the Mada'in Qada (right), before they inspect the new courthouse... More
A pile of discarded desks stands outside the Northern
A pile of discarded desks stands outside the Northern Said Abdullah school near Mahmudiyah, March 13. Soldiers from Battery A, 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Divis... More
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Kathleen Dussault, commander of
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Kathleen Dussault, commander of the Joint Contracting Command – Iraq/Afghanistan and the head of contracting activity, jokes with Maj. Sean Lanier, from Petersburg, Va., logistics officer fo... More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County,
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, walks with Maj. Gen. Kassim, commander of the 9th Iraqi army division, March 22, at Combat Outpost Carver,... More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County,
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, talks to Soldiers and leaders of 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, March 28 at Forward Operating Base Rustim... More
Two Iraqi army soldiers manuever during an firefight
Two Iraqi army soldiers manuever during an firefight with the Jaysh Al-Mahdi extremist group in Mahmuhdiyah, March 30.
Spc. Michael Passeretti, a native of Saint Paul, Minn.,
Spc. Michael Passeretti, a native of Saint Paul, Minn., cuts a piece of wood with an electric saw while helping to build a new headquarters building for the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, at F... More
Team Wolfpack consisting of Spc. Louis Pinault, from
Team Wolfpack consisting of Spc. Louis Pinault, from Fitchburg, Mass.; Sgt. Paul Zadzura, from Sturges, Pa.; and Spc. Mark Shaheer, from Chicago, lead after the foot march portion of the Eagle Challenge, April ... More
Staff Sgt. Jason Condreay, a native of Greeley, Colo.,
Staff Sgt. Jason Condreay, a native of Greeley, Colo., assigned to the 3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division ? Baghdad, provides security in the s... More
Soldiers from the 789th Ordnance Company (EOD), from
Soldiers from the 789th Ordnance Company (EOD), from Fort Benning, Ga., currently attached to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, prepare a cache for detonation at a remote location near Forward Operating Base Hammer,... More
Local Iraqi residents in the Sadr City District of
Local Iraqi residents in the Sadr City District of Baghdad gather around an Iraqi army truck from the 42nd brigade, 11th Iraqi army division as Iraqi army soldiers hand out food during a humanitarian aid missio... More
An Iraqi army doctor provides medical care for an Iraqi
An Iraqi army doctor provides medical care for an Iraqi boy during a combined medical assessment at Joint Security Station Tharwa 1 in the southern portion of the Sadr City District of Baghdad on April 17. The ... More
Local Iraqi children in the Sadr City District of Baghdad
Local Iraqi children in the Sadr City District of Baghdad cheer as U.S. Army Sgt. Jake Veith a native of Greenland, Colo., assigned to the Iraqi army 42nd Brigade Military Transition Team, provides security as ... More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County,
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, awards Capt. Troy Thomas, from Litchfield, Minn., commander of Troop A, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment... More
Staff Sgt. Clifton Sanders, Company A, 3rd Battalion,
Staff Sgt. Clifton Sanders, Company A, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, stands with Soldiers wearing the full uniform for riverine operations and wearing... More
Maj. Byron Sarchet, a Colorado Springs, Colo., native,
Maj. Byron Sarchet, a Colorado Springs, Colo., native, walks down a street in the Tharwa 1 neighborhood of the Sadr City district of Baghdad, May 10, with several Iraqi children in tow. Sarchet serves as an ope... More
Soldiers from 3rd Platoon, Company A, 1st Combined
Soldiers from 3rd Platoon, Company A, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 68th Armored Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National-Division - Baghdad, patrol the streets of the Ur neighbor... More
An Iraqi boy went ahead of his peers and climbed the
An Iraqi boy went ahead of his peers and climbed the gate of the Al Murooa school for girls to see what was happening inside. Soldiers from 3rd Platoon, Company A, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 68th Armored Regi... More
Iraqi Girl Receives Immunization
An Iraqi child receives an immunization from Iraqi doctors of the Rashid Mobil Health Team during the Combined Medical Exercise held at the Al-Sayafiyah Health Center, Al-Sayafiah, Iraq, May 18, 2008. (U.S. Arm... More
U.S. Army Soldiers comprised of 432nd Civil Affairs
U.S. Army Soldiers comprised of 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion, the 926th Engineer Brigade and Military Police from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division assess schools and clinics in the Muhalla 5... More
Col. John Hort, a Fayetteville, N.C., native, briefs
Col. John Hort, a Fayetteville, N.C., native, briefs members of a Congressional Delegation visiting Iraq in October while Ted Andrews (center), a Houston native, stands by. Hort commands the 3rd Brigade Combat ... More
The interior of the Qahira Medical Clinic in Adhamiyah
The interior of the Qahira Medical Clinic in Adhamiyah District of northern Baghdad was in such a severe state of disrepair, residents were unable to use the facility for its intended purpose of treating people... More
Rakkasan Brigade Assembly Yard at center of redeployment process
A Soldier with 626th Brigade Support Battalion guides Mine Resistant Armor Protected vehicles to be inspected prior to being turned in at the Brigade Assembly Yard.
Local children a ride on a swing at the grand opening
Local children a ride on a swing at the grand opening of Dover Park in the Qahira neighborhood in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, Oct. 28, 2008. The park is the first public park in the neighborhood. The par... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis Defreese and Lt. Col. Andrew
Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis Defreese and Lt. Col. Andrew Rohling, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) senior enlisted leader and commander, case ... More
Abdul Hadi Fathallah Mahidi, a Son's of Iraq member
Abdul Hadi Fathallah Mahidi, a Son's of Iraq member from the Adhamiyah district of Baghdad, receives his monthly salary from Iraqi authorities at Combat Outpost Apache in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, Nov.... More
Capt. Erik Corcoran (left), from North Attleboro, Mass.,
Capt. Erik Corcoran (left), from North Attleboro, Mass., shakes the hand of newly reenlisted Staff Sgt. Francisco Alvarez, from San Antonio, during a reenlistment ceremony at Camp Taji, Iraq. Both Soldiers serv... More
Wolfhound walks away with smile
On Dec. 21, Staff Sgt. Micheal Bird, of Bristol, Conn., walks away from a ministry of defense hospital with a smile knowing that the government of Iraq's ministry of health is going to make this hospital operat... More
Col. John Hort, a native of Fayetteville, N.C., who
Col. John Hort, a native of Fayetteville, N.C., who is the commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, congratulates Pfc. Christinna Viruet, a native of N... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Lawrence Wilson, Multi-National Force-Iraq
Command Sgt. Maj. Lawrence Wilson, Multi-National Force-Iraq senior enlisted leader, who is a native of Killeen, Texas, talks to Soldiers serving with 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, and 1st Combined Arms... More
Legal team does more than push papers
Maj. Dan McAullife, of Denver sits at his desk hard at work. McAullife is a citizen Soldier who volunteered with the U.S. Army Reserve to serve his country. He is also a civilian lawyer from Denver that deploye... More
Exemplary Soldier receives division coin
Spc. Sarah Brown, of Reedsburg, Wis., 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, tells Division Command Sgt. Maj. Jim Champagne, United States Division – South, about ... More
Sgt. Joe Aylsworth, a 354th MP Company team leader,
Sgt. Joe Aylsworth, a 354th MP Company team leader, from La Crosse, Wis., watches commandos of the 14th Iraqi Army Division practice operating in crowd control formations, July 11, at their headquarters in Basr... More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 3rd Platoon, Charlie Company,
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 3rd Platoon, Charlie Company, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Battalion, 68th Armored Regiment, 4th Infantry Division provide support to the 2nd Battalion, 50th Brigade, 14th Iraqi Army D... More
Spc. William Berdan, a cannon crewmember with Alpha
Spc. William Berdan, a cannon crewmember with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment of the 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, plots land navigation coordinates on a map... More
Lt. Col. Christopher Engen, Task Force Blackjack commander,
Lt. Col. Christopher Engen, Task Force Blackjack commander, observes Basic Medical Course taught by 14th Iraqi Army Division instructors to 4th Region Department of Border Enforcement students at Shaiba Trainin... More
Spc. Charles Stokes, of Sacramento, Calif., guides
Spc. Charles Stokes, of Sacramento, Calif., guides Spc. Steven Baughman, of Arvada, Colo., as he positions a pallet of cement blocks on a flack rack for transport to Iraqi Army at Camp Wessam. (Photo by: Capt. ... More
Maj. Gen. Howard B. Bromberg, special assistant to
Maj. Gen. Howard B. Bromberg, special assistant to the commanding general, United States Army Forces Command, shares some of his thoughts during his visit to Fort Knox, Ky., Oct. 14. Bromberg was visiting the l... More
Staff Sgt. Thomas Thorman, Headquarters, Headquarters
Staff Sgt. Thomas Thorman, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, aims his jager, a black powder musket, Oct. 21. Thorman owns two other black powder weapons: a brow... More
An ecstatic group of Iraqi river policemen celebrate
An ecstatic group of Iraqi river policemen celebrate their graduation after the completion of a five-day course held at the Iraqi Police Academy, Oct. 27. The course was instructed by Soldiers of Company B, 1st... More
Lt. Gen. Benjamin Freakley, commander of Fort Knox,
Lt. Gen. Benjamin Freakley, commander of Fort Knox, and Col. Christopher Toner, commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, prepare for the Order of St. Maurice ceremony at the 2010 Annual ... More
Iraqi soldiers stack sandbags in the bucket of a front
Iraqi soldiers stack sandbags in the bucket of a front end loader to be moved around the living areas at the new 10th Iraqi Army Division Training Center near Nasiriyah.
U.S. Army personnel from Headquarters and Headquarters
U.S. Army personnel from Headquarters and Headquarters Company of Task Force Leader’s 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division out of Fort Campbell, Ky., conduct ... More
Staff Sgt. Michael Emmons, of Eureka, Calif., discusses
Staff Sgt. Michael Emmons, of Eureka, Calif., discusses the training plans with an Iraqi army platoon leader. Emmons is assigned to Company D, 1st Bn., 68th Armor Reg., 3rd AAB, 4th Inf. Div., which has the mis... More
Life at Forward Operating Base Salerno
Col. Viet Luong and Command Sgt. Maj. Gregory Patton salute the World Trade Center flag, which is carried by the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, Airborne to different forward operating bases in Regional Command ... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Drew Pumarejo of the 3rd Brigade
Command Sgt. Maj. Drew Pumarejo of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division and a native of Harrisburg, Pa., inspects a guard tower on Combat Outpost Dand Patan in Khost province, Afghanistan. His vis... More
Micro-grants support growing economy
A soldier from the 1st Bn., 8th Inf. Reg., 3rd AAB, 4th Inf. Div., distributes equipment from the micro-grant program to a local Iraqi businessman who plans to expand his business. The micro-grants are expected... More
U.S. Army soldiers from Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th
U.S. Army soldiers from Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Divsion, of Task Force Duke play volleyball against a team of Afghan citizens from Sabori, Saberi ... More
U.S. Army Spc. David Gordy of Ottumwa, Iowa, a member
U.S. Army Spc. David Gordy of Ottumwa, Iowa, a member of 1st Battalion, 168th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Lethal, helps a worker from Gardez City, Paktya province, unload a truckload of more than 400 boxes fu... More
3-321ST FAR gives crucial artillery training to ANA
First Lt. 1st Lt. Patrick Tuffy, a platoon leader with Alpha Battery, 3-321st Field Artillery Regiment and a native of Highland Falls, New York, explains basic map reading to Afghan National Army soldiers at Fo... More
U.S Army Sgt. Chad Staples, a member of the 703rd Explosive
U.S Army Sgt. Chad Staples, a member of the 703rd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company and a native of Mona, Utah, places C4 on a pile of ordnance to prepare for a controlled detonation outside of Forward Operat... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Joseph Hannon, chaplain, an individual
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Joseph Hannon, chaplain, an individual augmentee with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, a native of Leavenworth, Kan., and U.S. Army Sgt. Raul Medina, a cla... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Gabe Meister, a carpentry and masonry
U.S. Army Pfc. Gabe Meister, a carpentry and masonry specialist with the 623rd Engineer Company, 1249th Engineer Battalion, Nebraska Army National Guard, from Raymond, Neb., connects floor joists in a new troop... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. James Vizzard, commander of 1st
U.S. Army Lt. Col. James Vizzard, commander of 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Centaur, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, TF Duke from Fort Knox, Ky., promotes U.S. Army Sg... More
Afghan citizen, Bi Bi Gul, tells U.S. Army legal Soldiers
Afghan citizen, Bi Bi Gul, tells U.S. Army legal Soldiers with the 3rd Brigade Team, 25th Infantry Division, about her legal claim at Forward Operating Base Fenty, May 11. The legal section is tasked with recei... More
U.S. Army Spc. Jose Alonso Rojas, a truck driver with
U.S. Army Spc. Jose Alonso Rojas, a truck driver with Company B, 201st Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, speaks to his wife, Maribel, and stepdaughter, ... More
U.S. Army soldiers from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team,
U.S. Army soldiers from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, set off at the starting line for the five kilometer race held at Forward Operating Base Salerno, May 30. The race was... More
Gen. Petraeus awards Purple Hearts to TF Duke soldiers, discusses futu...
U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, commander of International Security Assistance Force and U.S. Forces Afghanistan, awards the Purple Heart to U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Anthony Michael Roszko, platoon sergeant for 2nd ... More
Zharay District Gov. Niaz Sarhadi gives remarks during
Zharay District Gov. Niaz Sarhadi gives remarks during a ceremony at the Pasab Bazaar, Aug. 18, for the Afghan national day, which celebrates their independence from the British Empire. The shadow of a giant Af... More
A former detainee being released, inks his thumb on
A former detainee being released, inks his thumb on a copy of the release oath, an Afghan method of signing a document, during a release ceremony at the Zharay District Center, Aug. 28.
Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Paktya examine
Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Paktya examine the contents of their individual first aid kits during a medical training class, Sept. 3. Training is a top priority for the PRT to ensure they are ready... More
Legal officials from Kandahar province join the Zharay
Legal officials from Kandahar province join the Zharay district governor at a ceremony for the new legal center opening near Pasab Sept. 13.