Afghan National Police watch during the validation
Afghan National Police watch during the validation shura in Ghormach district, May 1. The validation shura is the final agreement between the village elders and district leaders to train Afghan Local Police candidates.
An Afghan worker strikes a pose for the camera during
An Afghan worker strikes a pose for the camera during a break from his daily schedule. This man is a truck driver at Bagram Air Force Base, Afghanistan, Oct. 5, 2010.
Local Afghan children move their animals away from
Local Afghan children move their animals away from the mudslide site, Combat Outpost Garda, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2010.
U.S. Army Sgt. Ian Eads from Chosin Company, 2nd Battalion
U.S. Army Sgt. Ian Eads from Chosin Company, 2nd Battalion 503rd Infantry (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, observes local Afghans stepping through the mud and trying not to get dirty, Combat Outp... More
Local Afghan family evacuating the area after the mudslide,
Local Afghan family evacuating the area after the mudslide, Combat Outpost Garda, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2010.
Abdul Satar, the deputy governor of Faryab, thanks
Abdul Satar, the deputy governor of Faryab, thanks the village elders and guests for attending the validation shura in Ghormach district, May 1. The validation shura is the final agreement between the village e... More
A view of all the traffic being held up because of
A view of all the traffic being held up because of the mudslide, Combat Outpost Garda, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 10, 2010.
Local Afghan shepherds move their animals away from
Local Afghan shepherds move their animals away from the mudslide site, Combat Outpost Garda, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2010.
An Afghan truck driver takes a break from his daily
An Afghan truck driver takes a break from his daily routine of delivering supplies off the flight line, to pose for a quick portrait, Bagram Air Force Base, Parwan Province, Afghanistan, Oct. 5, 2010.
Loacl Afghan villagers watch the cleanup of the mudslide,
Loacl Afghan villagers watch the cleanup of the mudslide, Combat Outpost Garda, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 10, 2010.
A front loader drops mud into the dump truck to be
A front loader drops mud into the dump truck to be carried away. U.S. Army soldiers from Chosin Company, 2nd Battalion 503rd Airborne (Infantry), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, with a local Afghan observe... More
Village elders listen to the various prayers and speakers
Village elders listen to the various prayers and speakers during the validation shura in Ghormach district, May 1. The validation shura is the final agreement between the village elders and district leaders to ... More
An Afghan child being evacuated after the mudslide,
An Afghan child being evacuated after the mudslide, Combat Outpost Garda, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2010.
An Afghan local leads his cow down the road away from
An Afghan local leads his cow down the road away from the mudslide site, Combat Outpost Garda, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2010.
A local Afghan woman drives her donkeys with all of
A local Afghan woman drives her donkeys with all of her possessions away from the mudslide site, Combat Outpost Garda, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2010.
A local Afghan father and child watch as the mud is
A local Afghan father and child watch as the mud is being moved away, Combat Outpost Garda,Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2010.
An Afghan local moves his cattle away from the mudslide
An Afghan local moves his cattle away from the mudslide site while a U.S. Army soldier from Chosin Company, 2nd Battalion 503rd Infantry (Airborne)173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, maintains order at the mud... More