U.S. soldiers serving with 1st Platoon, D Company,
U.S. soldiers serving with 1st Platoon, D Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Gold Geronimo, prepare to zero a .50-caliber Barrett M107 sniper rifle from the top ... More
Patch ceremony, Afghanistan
U.S. Army Lt. Col. James MacGregor, Communications Director for the 1st Infantry Division, speaks to a formation of U.S. soldiers and civilians attached to the division's Regional Communications Center during a... More
U.S. Army soldiers of Bravo Troop, 1st Battalion, 91st
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Body armor, Tanai district operation
An Afghan and coalition force member provides security during an operation in Tanai district, Khost province, March 12, 2013. The operation resulted in the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that was responsible f... More
U.S. Army Pvt. Adrian Thomas, assigned to 3rd Platoon,
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Interpreter Rashtin Raoufi, assigned to the Khyber
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Members of an Afghan and coalition security force provide
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force provide security during an operation in Bak District, Khost province, Afghanistan, May 19. During the operation, security forces captured a Hezb-e Islami Gulbud... More
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Haqqani
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Mota Khan district, Paktika province, Dec. 6, 2012 The detained Haqqani facilitator conducted, coordinated and directed improvised explos... More
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Haqqani
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Haqqani leader in Logar province, Jan. 2, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitator executed high-profile attack and assassination planning targeting the governmen... More
A coalition force member provides security during a
A coalition force member provides security during a mission that arrested a Haqqani leader in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 20, 2013. The detained Haqqani leader was responsible for coordinating at... More
A coalition force member provides security during a
A coalition force member provides security during a night operation that led to the arrest of a senior Taliban leader and three other insurgents in Khugyani district, Nangarhar province, Feb. 24, 2013. The Tali... More
Coalition security force members communicate during
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Coalition force members huddle to discuss an operation
Coalition force members huddle to discuss an operation in Nerkh district, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Oct.15, 2013. The purpose of the operation was to detain a high level Taliban high-profile attack facilita... More
U.S. Air Civilian Michael Schindler, Senior Analyst,
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Afghan National Army soldiers of the 203rd Corps Engineer
Afghan National Army soldiers of the 203rd Corps Engineer Kandak conduct maintenance on their vehicles at Forward Operating Thunder, Paktya province, Afghanistan, Feb. 20, 2014. The Engineer Kandak provides con... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Michael McDermott, commander, 3rd
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Afghan soldiers listen to instructions during clearance
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Members of an Afghan and coalition security force exfil
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force exfil after detaining thirteen insurgents during a security operation in Nahr Surkh District, Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 23. (Photo by: Sgt. Jordan Huettl)
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Norman Mayers discusses matters
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Norman Mayers discusses matters to those affected by a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device that occurred earlier that week on Forward Operating Base Shank, Aug. 15, 2012, in Loga... More
U.S. Army Capt. Shari Bowen, left, and Capt. Jose Vega
U.S. Army Capt. Shari Bowen, left, and Capt. Jose Vega salute the American flag during a Change of Command ceremony on Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 12, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The soldiers a... More
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Haqqani
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Mota Khan district, Paktika province, Dec. 6, 2012 The detained Haqqani facilitator conducted, coordinated and directed improvised explos... More
Coalition security force members scan the area for
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A coalition security force member waits to depart after
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A coalition force member coaches an Afghan soldier
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A French soldier from Task Force Lafayette communicates
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Afghan Security Guards (ASG) conduct a weapons training
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Soldiers, seaman, and Czech Army soldiers celebrate
Soldiers, seaman, and Czech Army soldiers celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a dinner on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Shank, Oct. 15, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. During the month of October, the U... More
An Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) officer salutes the
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A coalition force member stays vigilant during a night
A coalition force member stays vigilant during a night operation that led to the arrest of a senior Taliban leader and three other insurgents in Khugyani district, Nangarhar province, Feb. 24, 2013. The Taliban... More
Bullet holes dent the door of a truck belonging to
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Afghan and coalition force members investigate a possible
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U.S. Army Cpl. Jason Schad looks through binoculars
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A local Afghan girl plays outside of the medical seminar
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U.S. Army Capt. Yannick Williams, outgoing company
U.S. Army Capt. Yannick Williams, outgoing company commander, Lt. Col. Jeremy Schroeder, Battalion commander, and Capt. Earl Tsuneyoshi, incoming company commander sing the Army song at a Change of Command cere... More
U.S. Army Sgt. James Santiago, from Grayson, Ky., serving
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Afghan and coalition security force members provide
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Afghan and coalition force members investigate a site
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U.S. Army soldiers compete at a U.S. Army versus Czech
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A coalition force member provides security during a
A coalition force member provides security during a night operation that led to the arrest of a senior Taliban leader and three other insurgents in Khugyani district, Nangarhar province, Feb. 24, 2013. The Tali... More
Soldiers with 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 5th Battalion,
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U.S. Army chaplain (Lt. Col.) Avi Weiss conducts a
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U.S. Army Col. Andrew Rohling, commander of the 173rd
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U.S. Army Reserve soldiers, Spc. Charles Willingham
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Leaflets were airdropped from a Polish Mi-17 helicopter,
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A coalition force member stows the controls on his
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Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, Senior Enlisted Adviser
Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, Senior Enlisted Adviser to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, thanks members of the hospital staff for their hard work and dedication at the Heathe N. Craig Joint Theater Hospital o... More
Afghan border police patrolman pose for a photograph
Afghan border police patrolman pose for a photograph in the Shorabak District, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 14, 2011.
Afghan Col. Rockman Nyamate, operations officer, 404
Afghan Col. Rockman Nyamate, operations officer, 404 Maiwan Regional Afghan Uniform Police, make a phone call during a site inspection by the United States Army Corps of Engineers inspection team in Nili, Dayku... More
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 525th Battlefield
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 525th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, Combined Task Force Lightning, prepare to give out shoes and soccer balls to the Weesh boys high school in Spin Boldak District, Kandah... More
An Afghan local national assists in the construction
An Afghan local national assists in the construction of a dam near Combat Operating Post Mizan in Zabul, Afghanistan, July 1, 2011. The dam is being built to control the flow of water to various irrigation syst... More
An Afghanistan Border Policeman washes his face outside
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U.S. Army Sgt. Travis Cline provides security during
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An Afghan and coalition security force navigates through
An Afghan and coalition security force navigates through Kandahar city in search of a senior Taliban leader in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 20, 2013. The Taliban leader was detained during the operatio... More
An Afghan National Security Force (ANSF) member inspects
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U.S. Army Spc. Andrew Baker, serving with 55th Signal
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U.S. Army Lt. Col. Delbert Hicks, commander of the
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Delbert Hicks, commander of the Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, awards soldiers at an end of tour awards ceremony on Forward Operating Base Shank Feb. 19, 2013, ... More
An Afghan and coalition security force scans the night
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An Afghan National Army soldier assigned to Communications
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Afghan and coalition security force members navigate
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U.S. Army Lt. Col. Byron Sarchet, Combined Joint Task
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Members of an Afghan and coalition security force exfil
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force exfil after detaining 16 suspected Haqqani Network insurgents during a security operation in Khost province, Afghanistan, May 18. (Photo by: Spc. Emmanuel Vallejo)
Local Afghan village elders come to speak to the Afghan
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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sostenes Rocha, assigned to the
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sostenes Rocha, assigned to the 307th Psychological Operations company, 10th PSYOP Battalion, 7th PSYOP Group, hands out radios to local elders during a mission with U.S. soldiers assigned ... More
U.S. Army Lt. Cmdr. George Rollins teaches a class
U.S. Army Lt. Cmdr. George Rollins teaches a class on governance to a female engagement team July 28, 2011 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The classes are given to the soldiers to help them learn how to prop... More
U.S. Army Cpl. Jason Schad, left, and Sgt. Gary Charlton
U.S. Army Cpl. Jason Schad, left, and Sgt. Gary Charlton supervise D-30 howitzer rounds dropped near Forward Operating Base Shank Oct. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Army soldiers cond... More
U.S. Army soldiers lay out equipment for inspection
U.S. Army soldiers lay out equipment for inspection at Combat Outpost Sanchez, Oct. 28, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The soldiers are assigned Bravo Troop, 1st Battalion, 91st Cavalry, 173rd Airborne C... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Arnel Udani with the 173rd
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Arnel Udani with the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Security Force Assistance Team, reviews D-30 howitzer rounds dropped near Forward Operating Base Shank with his Afghan National ... More
Afghan and coalition security force members stand outside
Afghan and coalition security force members stand outside the home of an arrested Taliban senior leader in Logar province, Jan. 19, 2013. The detained Taliban senior leader was a cross-provincial facilitator re... More
Afghan and coalition security force members provide
Afghan and coalition security force members provide security during an operation in Kandahar City, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, May 26, 2013. The operation led to the detainment of a Taliban facilitator that... More
An Afghan and coalition security force member scans
An Afghan and coalition security force member scans for enemy during an operation in Gardez district, Paktiya province, Afghanistan, May 26, 2013. The leader was responsible for kidnapping operations against Af... More
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force prepare
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force prepare to exfil after searching a compound for a Haqqani facilitator responsible for coordinating and conducting attacks against Afghan and coalition forces. K... More
Afghan Security Force members conduct live fire drills
Afghan Security Force members conduct live fire drills during pre-deployment training in Kabul province, Dec. 22, 2012. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force. ... More
Afghan soldiers maneuver through buildings during a
Afghan soldiers maneuver through buildings during a tactical training exercise in Kabul province Feb. 13, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before co... More
A U.S. soldier and an Afghan National Army soldier
A U.S. soldier and an Afghan National Army soldier transports a vehicle engine at the motor pool on Forward Operating Base Airborne, Sept. 4, 2012, in Wardak province, Afghanistan. The U.S. soldier is assigned ... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) Sgt. 1st Class Mohammad
Afghan National Army (ANA) Sgt. 1st Class Mohammad Nazif teaches ANA soldiers the different types of improvised explosive devices at Camp Maiwand on Forward Operating Base Shank Sept. 10, 2012, in Logar provinc... More
An Afghan National Army soldier stand in a cloud of
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During an operation in Shah Wali Kot district, Kandahar
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A coalition force members coaches an Afghan soldier
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Afghan Border Police assist a local well digger during
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U.S. Army Pfc. Robert Devine, from Riverside, Calif.,
U.S. Army Pfc. Robert Devine, from Riverside, Calif., serving with D Company, 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Bronco, provides security after receiving enemy fire while... More
U.S. Army Reserve soldiers, Spc. Alexander Naylor from
U.S. Army Reserve soldiers, Spc. Alexander Naylor from the 982nd Combat Camera Company (Airborne) out of East Point, Ga., poses for a candid photo July 22, 2013. They are deployed to capture historical imagery ... More
Local Afghan shopkeepers rummage through what is left
Local Afghan shopkeepers rummage through what is left of their business after a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device damaged the bazaar days earlier at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghani... More
U.S. Army Col. Andrew Rohling, commander of the 173rd
U.S. Army Col. Andrew Rohling, commander of the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, awards Spc. Jose Cardenas with the Army Achievement Medal at an award ceremony on Forward Operating Base Shank, Jan. 1, 2013, ... More
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force provide
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force provide security during a mission that arrested a Taliban leader in Kandahar district, Kandahar province, Jan. 27, 2013. The detained Taliban leader was respons... More
Afghan National Army doctors of the Paktia Regional
Afghan National Army doctors of the Paktia Regional Military Hospital, 203rd Corps, preps a patient before surgery at Forward Operating Base Thunder, Paktia province, Afghanistan, March 24, 2014. The PRMH is th... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Melissa Gauthier with the 173rd Special
U.S. Army Sgt. Melissa Gauthier with the 173rd Special Troops Battalion tallies up the scores at the firing range on Forward Operating Base Shank Sept. 10, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The 173rd STB we... More
U.S. Army soldiers attend an award ceremony in Forward
U.S. Army soldiers attend an award ceremony in Forward Operating Base Shank, Nov. 19, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The soldiers are assigned to Anvil Troop, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd A... More
Afghan and coalition force members are silhouetted
Afghan and coalition force members are silhouetted by moon light during an operation in Andar district, Ghazni province, Feb. 23, 2013. The operation resulted in the arrest of an insurgent and a Taliban leader ... More
Comedians in the Comics on Duty World Tour thank U.S.
Comedians in the Comics on Duty World Tour thank U.S. Army soldiers at Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 25, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The tour traveled to several FOBs throughout Afghanistan in ef... More
Afghan men install snow chains around the tires of
Afghan men install snow chains around the tires of their vehicle in Paktya province, Afghanistan, Jan. 30, 2012. U.S. soldiers, airmen and their Afghan National Army counterparts conduct daily presence patrols ... More
Afghan National Army soldiers fill sand bags for the
Afghan National Army soldiers fill sand bags for the construction of the outer post of northern Salar, Wardak province, Afghanistan during Operation Salar Kuop Chiat, June 18.
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kristopher Alexandra (Upper Left),
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kristopher Alexandra (Upper Left), and Pfc. Scott Howard (Lower Left) A Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, scan the horizon for ... More
Local children sit and listen to a medical seminar
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U.S. Army Reserve soldiers from the 982nd Combat Camera
U.S. Army Reserve soldiers from the 982nd Combat Camera Company (Airborne) out of East Point, Ga., pose for a group photo July 22, 2013. They are deployed to capture historical imagery and operations of Regiona... More
U.S. Army Reserve soldiers, 1st Lt. Yau-liong Tsai
U.S. Army Reserve soldiers, 1st Lt. Yau-liong Tsai from the 982nd Combat Camera Company (Airborne) out of East Point, Ga., pose for a feature photo July 22, 2013. They are deployed to capture historical imagery... More
Local women and children gather after attending a medical
Local women and children gather after attending a medical seminar for women, Qarah Bagh district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan, Feb. 20, 2013. Women and children from surrounding villages gathered for the coali... More
A Polish army soldier drops leaflets from a Polish
A Polish army soldier drops leaflets from a Polish Mi-17 helicopter, from Forward Operating Base Ghazni, for the upcoming Ghazni festival, Ghazni province, Afghanistan, April 12, 2013. The leaflet drop was cond... More
Australian special forces operations
Australian special forces soldiers prepare to board a UH-60 Black Hawk at Forward Operation Base Tarin Kowt in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan on Oct. 14, 2010. The Australian special forces group were going to a... More
A member of an Afghan and coalition security force
A member of an Afghan and coalition security force pulls security on a compound while searching for a Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin leader in Khost province, Afghanistan, May 12. (Photo by: Spc. Emmanuel Vallejo)
An Afghan National Security Force member searches a
An Afghan National Security Force member searches a house during a night operation in search of a Taliban leader in Khugyani district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan, Jan. 11, 2012. During the operation multiple ... More