CAMP DWYER, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of
CAMP DWYER, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan - Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Mohammad Shujaee, the commanding general of 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, reviews his troops during the brigade's week... More
Students fire PKM general purpose machine guns during
Students fire PKM general purpose machine guns during the firearms training portion of the Tactical Leaders Course aboard Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Nov. 1. The Joint Sustainment Academy Southwest has ... More
U.S. Marine Col. Roger Turner, commanding officer of
U.S. Marine Col. Roger Turner, commanding officer of Regimental Combat Team 5, greets Afghan National Army Col. Mohammad Sarwar Kushal, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps executive officer, during a commander’s conferenc... More
First Cpl. Momin Khan Sarfraz, an Afghan Uniform Police
First Cpl. Momin Khan Sarfraz, an Afghan Uniform Police non-commissioned officer graduate, marches to the front of a graduation ceremony assembly to receive his completion certificate from a training center dir... More
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Christopher Day (left), a fire support
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Christopher Day (left), a fire support officer with Headquarters Platoon, and U.S. Army Pfc. Darron Fuselier (right), an infantryman with 2nd Platoon, both attached to Company B, 3rd Battalion... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Michael Murphy, an Afghanistan-Pakistan
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Michael Murphy, an Afghanistan-Pakistan Hand with 1st Infantry Division, serves lunch to soldiers, Nov. 22, 2012. Murphy was one of many officers and senior noncommissioned officers serving f... More
U.S. Army soldiers of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Army soldiers of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, board a CH47 Chinook during a night air assault operation from Forward Operating Ba... More
Soldiers from 2nd Cavalry Regiment, unload 100-pound
Soldiers from 2nd Cavalry Regiment, unload 100-pound sacks of flour onto pallets at Forward Operating Base Walton, Afghanistan, Oct. 29, 2013. The flour, which will be airlifted to Ghorak, Afghanistan, was a gi... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. John Hanson, Regional Support Command
U.S. Army Lt. Col. John Hanson, Regional Support Command (South) deputy commander, presents Col. Kamalludin Baloch, Kandahar Regional Training Center training and education director, a certificate of appreciati... More
Abdul Ali, a 205th Afghan National Corp soldier, of
Abdul Ali, a 205th Afghan National Corp soldier, of cautiously brushes away dirt to expose wire connected to a simulated IED during Explosive Hazard Reduction Course at Camp Hero in Kandahar province, Afghanist... More
Maj. Gen. Abdul Hamid, 205th Corps commander, and Maj.
Maj. Gen. Abdul Hamid, 205th Corps commander, and Maj. Gen. Jim Huggins, 82nd Airborne Division and Regional Command (South) commanding general meet just prior to the transition of security responsibility cerem... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Gus Wessels, the enlisted aid for British
U.S. Army Sgt. Gus Wessels, the enlisted aid for British Army Brig. Gen. Felix Gedney, and U.S. Army Sgt. Drew Fidler, a personal security officer, call in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Combat Outpost Pirtle... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Nicholas Mitchell, a section leader
U.S. Army Sgt. Nicholas Mitchell, a section leader attached to Blue Platoon, Troop B, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), scans a ridgeline near ... More
British army Capt. Vickie Martin (right), the executive
British army Capt. Vickie Martin (right), the executive officer to the Regional Command-East deputy commanding general for support, participates with a complete explosive ordnance disposal bomb suit in the EOD ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Tyrone Thorpe, the humanitarian
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Tyrone Thorpe, the humanitarian relief yard manager, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Sustainment Brigade, palletizes bundles of the commanders’ emergency response pro... More
An Afghan Local Police recruit reloads his weapon on
An Afghan Local Police recruit reloads his weapon on a range during training at Helmand's Regional ALP Training Center in Lashkar Gah district, June 5. Afghan Local Police complement counterinsurgency efforts b... More
Afghan National Army Sgt. Mohammad Ikram, Engineer
Afghan National Army Sgt. Mohammad Ikram, Engineer Kandak, 203rd Corps, asks U.S Army Maj. Dawud Agbere, chaplain, Task Force Triple Nickel, 555th Theatre Engineer Brigade, a question about Islam, during Agbere... More
U.S. Army Capt. Frank Guth with the Corps Security
U.S. Army Capt. Frank Guth with the Corps Security Forces Advise and Assist Team of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Left), Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Abdulah Beck , Tactical Operations ... More
Sergeant Maj. Micheal Barrett, right, the 17th Sergeant
Sergeant Maj. Micheal Barrett, right, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, reads the meritorious promotion warrant of Lance Cpl. William Gelroth, center, a radio repair technician with Intermediate Main... More
Afghan National Security Forces alongside soldiers
Afghan National Security Forces alongside soldiers from Scout Platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment pull security, July 4, outside Combat Outpost Salim... More
Theresa Love, director of billeting, and Elijah Ham,
Theresa Love, director of billeting, and Elijah Ham, operations watch manager, sing the national anthem at the change of command and responsibility ceremony at Bagram Airfield Oct. 6, 2012. This ceremony marked... More
Keni Thomas and Billy Montana of the Armed Forces
Keni Thomas and Billy Montana of the Armed Forces Entertainment “Nashville to You” music tour, entertain service members Nov., 16, 2012, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. The tour was comprised of five singer a... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Timothy Fitzgerald, center left,
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Timothy Fitzgerald, center left, chief of staff for 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), poses for a photograph with Afghan community leaders during a ceremony at the cultural center... More
The computer numerical controlled machining system
The computer numerical controlled machining system completes an early prototype design of a valve stem cover at the Rapid Equipping Force Expeditionary Lab at Forward Operating Base Salerno, May 7, 2013. The va... More
Afghan Uniform Police (AUP) Staff Sgt. Ehsanullah lights
Afghan Uniform Police (AUP) Staff Sgt. Ehsanullah lights up fingerprints on a plastic plate during a forensic processes course at Forward Operating Base Rushmore in Paktika province, Afghanistan, June 11, 2013.... More
Mullah Zabtullah, Patkita provincial director of Hajj
Mullah Zabtullah, Patkita provincial director of Hajj and Islamic affairs, talks with Maj. Murad Salah Ibrahim Jumah, commander, Jordanian Engagement Team, Jordanian Land Forces, during a visit by the JET to Ka... More
An Afghan National Security Forces member watches a
An Afghan National Security Forces member watches a marijuana cache burn Feb. 16, 2014, after ANSF seized the drugs during a clearing operation in Kandahar province’s Zharay district, Afghanistan. Members of th... More
Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of NATO and International
Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of NATO and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan, visits the French 7th Mountain Infantry Battalion at Forward Operating Base Kutschbach, during a batt... More
Afghan children sit with each other during a food
Afghan children sit with each other during a food distribution mission conducted by Afghan National Army soldiers, Aug. 27, outside of Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province. One ANA soldier told the children to ma... More
French Army Brig. Gen. Christian Dupouy, commander,
French Army Brig. Gen. Christian Dupouy, commander, Command Training Advisory Group-Police for NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan addresses members of the Afghan National Police Officer Candidate School at Camp ... More
Staff Sgt. Michael Allen, a crew chief with Marine
Staff Sgt. Michael Allen, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365, scans the surrounding area for activity during a counternarcotics operation in northern Nimroz province, Afghanistan, May 14.
General John R. Allen, commander of International Security
General John R. Allen, commander of International Security Assistance Force, greets a soldier with 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, who recently joined the Afghan National Army at Forward Operating Base Delaram II, Ni... More
U.S. Army soldiers attached to 3rd Platoon, Company
U.S. Army soldiers attached to 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), the security forces element for Provincial Reconstr... More
A civilian-owned Mil-8 helicopter hovers low while
A civilian-owned Mil-8 helicopter hovers low while U.S. Army Sgt. Rachel Barrett, a combat medic with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade “Rakkasans,” 101st Airbo... More
U.S. Army Spc. Alonzo Moore, a cook with Charlie Company,
U.S. Army Spc. Alonzo Moore, a cook with Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), stirs hamburger while preparing dinner at Combat Outpost Bow... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Kavanagh, a radiology specialist
U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Kavanagh, a radiology specialist with Charlie Company, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), injects a numbing agent into the mout... More
Naem Baloch, provincial governor of Helmand province,
Naem Baloch, provincial governor of Helmand province, speaks at the Afghan Border Police Headquarters in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 8, 2013. Maj. Gen. Walter L. Miller Jr., commanding gene... More
U.S. Marine instructors Sgt. Joseph D. Carlisle (left),
U.S. Marine instructors Sgt. Joseph D. Carlisle (left), a Wylie, Texas native and Cpl. Brett S. Clark (right), an East Liverpool, Ohio native, both with the 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment Police Advisor Tea... More
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Brian Stirrat, the Police
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Brian Stirrat, the Police Advisor Team senior enlisted advisor, Delta Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, shares a joke with Abdul Hamid, a patrolman with the Afghan Un... More
Village elders sort through the supplies just given
Village elders sort through the supplies just given to them by soldiers with Charlie Company, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment July 7, at a shura in Tieranon, a village cluster in Zharay district. The supp... More
During a routine suspect search, U.S. Army Spc. Christopher
During a routine suspect search, U.S. Army Spc. Christopher W. Childs, an M249 squad automatic weapon gunner from Garland, Texas, assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldo... More
An Afghan Border Policeman demonstrates the proper
An Afghan Border Policeman demonstrates the proper way to open a patient's airway during the Trauma Assistance Medic Course at the Joint Regional Afghan National Police Center, Sept. 19, in Kandahar, Afghanista... More
Afghan National Army’s 205th Corps commander, Maj.
Afghan National Army’s 205th Corps commander, Maj. Gen. Abdul Hamid, listens to a brief from U.S. Army Maj. Patrick Marsh, Kandahar Air Field Regional Contracting Command and Regional Command (South) contract r... More
An Afghan National Army instructor observes a soldier
An Afghan National Army instructor observes a soldier directing a humvee into a parking spot during an up-armored humvee course on Camp Hero, Afghanistan, Feb. 6, 2012. The up-armored humvee course teaches sold... More
Afghan security guards simulate wounded personnel during
Afghan security guards simulate wounded personnel during a litter carry exercise conducted on Forward Operating Base Lightning, Feb. 19, 2013. The exercise was part of a first-responder course instructed by coa... More
Afghan Uniformed Policemen applaud at the end of their
Afghan Uniformed Policemen applaud at the end of their graduation ceremony to thank their teachers for providing great instruction during the advanced police and tactical skills course at Camp Nathan Smith, Kan... More
U.S. Army Cpl. Margie Jones from Buckeye, Ariz., writes
U.S. Army Cpl. Margie Jones from Buckeye, Ariz., writes a parking ticket at Bagram Air Field, Sept. 3, 2012. Jones, a military police officer with the 539th Military Police Detachment out of Buckeye, Ariz., pat... More
Major Gen. Sayeed Malook, left, commanding general
Major Gen. Sayeed Malook, left, commanding general of the Afghan National Army's 215th Corps, and Brig. Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, right, commanding general of Regional Command (Southwest), conduct a foot patrol from ... More
Staff Sgt. John Mejia, the assistant operations chief
Staff Sgt. John Mejia, the assistant operations chief with 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, accompanies an Afghan national civil order policeman who escorted a fellow policeman killed in combat to his home i... More
An Afghan Border Police recruit displays a certificate
An Afghan Border Police recruit displays a certificate of completion during an initial police training course graduation ceremony at the Spin Boldak Police Training Center in southern Afghanistan, May 31. Seven... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 201st Corps,
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 201st Corps, use a range deflection protractor during a field artillery class at Forward Operating Base Gamberiin Laghman province, Afghanistan, May 29, 2013. The course... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jaric Kuhn, with 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jaric Kuhn, with 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), patrols near Forward Operating Base Salerno in Khost province, Afgha... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with 6th Kandak, 1st
An Afghan National Army soldier with 6th Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, patrols past a tractor full of Safar School students as they depart an education shura here, March 18. Approximately 40 elders and 150 ... More
A policeman with the Afghan Border Police checks the
A policeman with the Afghan Border Police checks the top of a vehicle for contraband at Checkpoint 9 along Highway 4 in the district of Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, July 5, 2012. This Afghan Border Police checkpoi... More
An Afghan National Army soldier fires 60mm mortar rounds
An Afghan National Army soldier fires 60mm mortar rounds at enemy positions May 29, here. Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Wasea, commanding general, 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, and his Afghan National Security Fo... More
Afghan uniform policemen are inspected at the Spera
Afghan uniform policemen are inspected at the Spera District Center, Khowst province, Afghanistan, May 17, 2011.
Brig. Gen. Tom Cosentino (front of room, third from
Brig. Gen. Tom Cosentino (front of room, third from right), NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan's deputy commander for Mission Support and Afghan National Police Staff Capt. Juma Ghul (second from right) address ... More
A member of the Afghan Local Police salutes one of
A member of the Afghan Local Police salutes one of his Afghan National Police trainers during an ALP graduation ceremony held at Helmand's Regional ALP Training Center in Lashkar Gah district, June 6. Afghan Lo... More
Afghan children follow a patrol of Afghan National
Afghan children follow a patrol of Afghan National Security Forces, assisted by U.S. Army Special Forces, as they patrol the village of Talawka, Konduz province, Afghanistan, Oct. 5, 2010.
Members of the 3rd Zone Afghan Border Police arrive
Members of the 3rd Zone Afghan Border Police arrive after searching a village during Operation Southern Fist in Afghanistan's Spin Boldak district, Sept. 30, 2012. The Afghan-led operation focused on denying th... More
Elements from the Afghan air force and Russian contractors
Elements from the Afghan air force and Russian contractors download an Mi-17 helicopter from Antonov An-124 Ruslan heavy lift freighter on the flight line of the Kabul Air Wing at the Kabul International Airpor... More
U.S. Army Capt. Jake Wilson, a reservist deployed to
U.S. Army Capt. Jake Wilson, a reservist deployed to Kandahar province, observes the inventory of a vehicle repair and spare parts shipment to the 2nd Forward Support Depot on Camp Hero, Afghanistan, Feb. 22, 2... More
ANA brings security, supplies to Nikeh District
A child carries a bundle of paper and a bag of hand sanitizer he received from the Afghan National Army (ANA) to his home near the village of Warjana Kalay in Paktika province, Afghanistan, May 29, 2013. The AN... More
Afghan air force flight medics Sgt. Kamran Saboon (left)
Afghan air force flight medics Sgt. Kamran Saboon (left) and soldier Saddam Parishan (right) from the Kandahar Air Wing take care of an injured soldier during a casualty evacuation mission near Ghorak, Sept. 23... More
Major Gen. Sayed Malouk, center right, commanding general
Major Gen. Sayed Malouk, center right, commanding general of the Afghan National Army’s 215th Corps, talks to Brig. Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, center left, commander, Regional Command (Southwest), about security opera... More
Maj. Gen. John A. Toolan visits with Afghan National
Maj. Gen. John A. Toolan visits with Afghan National Security Force officers attending Joint Sustainment Academy Southwest, Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Oct. 4. The Staff Planners’ course instructs ANSF ... More
Afghan civil engineer instructor Mr. Zabirullah teaches
Afghan civil engineer instructor Mr. Zabirullah teaches a welding class during a multisubject civil engineer course at Kandahar Air Wing, Afghanistan, Jan. 28, 2012. Afghan civilians and service members are rec... More
Sgt. 1st Class Paul Rossander, Security Force Assistance
Sgt. 1st Class Paul Rossander, Security Force Assistance Team coordinator assigned to 1st Battalion, 125th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, works with a local Afghan to schedule training wi... More
Senior Airman Lee Mclean (left) and Staff Sgt. Kenneth
Senior Airman Lee Mclean (left) and Staff Sgt. Kenneth Guinn, 966th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight Operating Location-Bravo partnership team, prepare an inert improvised explosive device for practice operat... More
Michael Hartman, deputy garrison commander for Bagram
Michael Hartman, deputy garrison commander for Bagram Air Field, discusses the issues encountered by his command team at the first quarterly Base Operations Support-Integration Conference at Bagram Air Field, O... More
U.S. Army Spc. Adam Baker, a team leader with 3rd Platoon,
U.S. Army Spc. Adam Baker, a team leader with 3rd Platoon, Troop A, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), enrolls a local Afghan in to the secure electronic en... More
U.S. Army Col. Terry Cook the commanding officer of
U.S. Army Col. Terry Cook the commanding officer of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, and Sgt. Maj. Frank Wilson, the senior enlisted adviser, fold the brigade’s colors during a casing of the c... More
U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Col. Clifford A. Conklin, right,
U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Col. Clifford A. Conklin, right, the Helmand Area Office officer in charge with the Afghanistan Engineer District-South, inspects a waste-water treatment system at Camp Shorabak, an Afghan... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Walter L. Miller Jr., left,
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Walter L. Miller Jr., left, commanding general of Regional Command (Southwest), and British Army Brigadier Paul Nanson, deputy commander of RC(SW), attend a ceremony at the Afghan Bo... More
An female Afghan Border Police officer stares down
An female Afghan Border Police officer stares down her target while familiarizing herself with an M9 pistol at the Regional Training Center-Kandahar, Afghanistan, Sept. 14, 2014. A group of trainers from Region... More
Lt. Col. Firoz Khan, Kandahar Regional Training Center
Lt. Col. Firoz Khan, Kandahar Regional Training Center administration deputy, displays a certificate of appreciation he received from a Regional Support Command (South) coalition leader. Khan was one of seven A... More
A U.S. Army soldier contributes to the coalition forces-led
A U.S. Army soldier contributes to the coalition forces-led Female Engagement Team conference at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 18, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. David J. Overson, 115th Mobile Publi... More
Afghan Uniformed Police officer Lt. Col. Mohammad Jan,
Afghan Uniformed Police officer Lt. Col. Mohammad Jan, logistics officer for Uruzgan Provincial Police Headquarters, prepares six officers from Uruzgan province for their district level logistics positions, Dec... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Richard Parker, a plumber and carpenter,
U.S. Army Sgt. Richard Parker, a plumber and carpenter, assigned to the 859th Engineer Company, Mississippi Army National Guard works on a 5-kilowatt air conditioning unit at Forward Operating Base Fenty in Nan... More
One of the first females to climb the ranks of the
One of the first females to climb the ranks of the Afghan Uniform Police in Paktia province speaks with the U.S. Army Female Engagement Team at Combat Outpost Justice, Paktia province, Afghanistan, Sept. 5, 201... More
Afghan National Army Brigadier General Mohammed Akyam
Afghan National Army Brigadier General Mohammed Akyam Sameh, commander of 2nd Brigade, 205th Hero Corps, speaks at a ribbon cutting ceremony at Camp Eagle, Afghanistan, Dec. 30, 2013. The ribbon cutting ceremon... More
A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade,
A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, assembles a handheld mine detector during a training class at Camp Eagle, Afghanistan, Feb. 4, 2014. The class was one of two ANA courses over... More
Afghan National Army soldiers carry sand bags to fortify
Afghan National Army soldiers carry sand bags to fortify their fighting positions at observation post two during Operation Bull Whip March 28. ANA soldiers joined Soldiers from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th... More
An Afghan Uniformed Policeman displays his graduation
An Afghan Uniformed Policeman displays his graduation certificate from the Uparmored Humvee Course at the Regional Military Training Center April 27, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan. The class trains both pol... More
An Afghan National Army soldier uses a forklift to
An Afghan National Army soldier uses a forklift to move a pallet of boxes containing cold-weather gear at the Camp Hero Forward Supply Depot Oct. 30, at Kandahar, Afghanistan. ANA soldiers spent four days unloa... More
Members of the Afghan National Army’s 205th ‘Hero’
Members of the Afghan National Army’s 205th ‘Hero’ Corps watch their team play a cricket match with the 205th Coalition Advisory Team members from Forward Operating Base Lindsey May 3, 2012. The cricket match w... More
An Afghan National Army military policeman with Military
An Afghan National Army military policeman with Military Police Tolai, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, extracts latent fingerprints during a Tactical Site Exploitation course here, June 2, 2012. Marines and sailors w... More
Members of Kiwi Teams(KT) 1 and 2 attached to the New
Members of Kiwi Teams(KT) 1 and 2 attached to the New Zealand Provincial Reconstruction Team, wait for smoke grenades launched from their Light Armored Vehicles to burn out during a live-fire exercise in Bamyan... More
Afghan National Army soldiers walk to a formation May
Afghan National Army soldiers walk to a formation May 28, here. Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Wasea, commanding general, 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, and his Afghan National Security Forces counterparts planned ... More
Students load a PKM general purpose machine guns during
Students load a PKM general purpose machine guns during the firearms training portion of the Tactical Leaders Course aboard Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Nov. 1. The Joint Sustainment Academy Southwest ha... More
Afghan National Army commandos pull security during
Afghan National Army commandos pull security during a clearing operation in Ghorak district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Dec. 5. Afghan and coalition Special Operations Forces partnered to conduct clearing ... More
Afghan National Army and coalition members applaud
Afghan National Army and coalition members applaud for Chief Warrant Officer 3 Quartina Trafford after she received her new rank insignias during her promotion ceremony at Camp Hero, Afghanistan, March 1, 2012.... More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Mark Winward (right) Regimental Combat
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Mark Winward (right) Regimental Combat Team 5 chaplain, speaks with Lt. James Rutan, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment chaplain, and the religious and cultural affairs officer with Afghan Natio... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. James Small, a soil scientist, accepts
U.S. Army 1st Lt. James Small, a soil scientist, accepts an apple from an Afghan boy in a tree nursery near the village of Shakar Khel, Gardez district, Sept. 5, 2012. Small is a member of the Nebraska National... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Danny Babauta (left), a squad
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Danny Babauta (left), a squad leader, and Pfc. Brennon Van Luven (right), an infantryman, both attached to 2nd Platoon, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat... More
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Paul Funk II, deputy commanding
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Paul Funk II, deputy commanding general (maneuver) for Combined Joint Task Force - 1, administers the oath of enlistment for 22 National Guardsmen during the National Guard Birthday Bash at... More
Brigadier Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, center, commanding general,
Brigadier Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, center, commanding general, Regional Command (Southwest), listens to Afghan National Army Maj. Gen. Sayeed Malook, left, address Amir Mohammad Akhundzada, center-right, Nimroz prov... More
Sgt. Christopher A. Savoie, a KC-130J loadmaster with
Sgt. Christopher A. Savoie, a KC-130J loadmaster with Marine Aerial Refueling Transport Squadron 252, and a native of Opelousas, La., waits for launch in a KC-130J at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, May 20. "We... More
An Afghan National Army training instructor salutes
An Afghan National Army training instructor salutes Brig. Gen. Waqif Shah, ANA 205th Corps chief of staff, after receiving a certificate of appreciation during a Regional Basic Warrior Training and Infantry Non... More
Spc. Troy Rappisi, an infantryman with Headquarters
Spc. Troy Rappisi, an infantryman with Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, checks the oil level on his Stryker vehicle in his unit's tactic... More