Staff Sgt. Jacob Thielbar and Capt. Sean Hayball, both
Staff Sgt. Jacob Thielbar and Capt. Sean Hayball, both Regimental Headquarters Headquarters Troop, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, Security Advisory and Assistance Force Team members, sit in a meeting with Operational Co... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Chris Green, a corpsman with
Petty Officer 3rd Class Chris Green, a corpsman with Task Force Nimruz, Regimental Combat Team 2, offers cough medicine to an Afghan child during an outreach event here, Jan. 3. During the visit, Marines and sa... More
An Afghan National Police officer cheers to a speech
An Afghan National Police officer cheers to a speech during the graduation ceremony at Troops Sustainment Site Kostal, Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, June 11. The graduates will join almost 130,000 other ANP officer... More
An Afghan Border Policeman writes on a board during
An Afghan Border Policeman writes on a board during a literacy class at the Lashkar Gah Training Center (LTC), Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 25, 2013. Members of the Afghan National Police attend the LTC ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Joesph Eberly of B Company, 1-77, Task
U.S. Army Sgt. Joesph Eberly of B Company, 1-77, Task Force 2-28, 172nd Infantry greets Afghan children during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Boris, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 2... More
U.S. Army soldiers of 1st Platoon, A Battery, 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Army soldiers of 1st Platoon, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th infantry Division, Task Force Steel, provide security outside the K... More
College students from Kabul, Afghanistan, show how
College students from Kabul, Afghanistan, show how they make ID cards for Afghan police officers and local villagers in the Panjwai district of Afghanistan June 26, 2012. These ID cards are the police officers ... More
Abdul Mutalab, Marjah District governor, congratulates
Abdul Mutalab, Marjah District governor, congratulates the newly graduated police officers of class Joint Security Academy Southwest class 2007-07.
Afghan Local Policemen monitor a valley from an observation
Afghan Local Policemen monitor a valley from an observation post at Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 4, 2011.
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Scott Murphy of B Company, 1-77,
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Scott Murphy of B Company, 1-77, Task Force 2-28, 172nd Infantry Brigade talks to an Afghan village elder during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Boris, Paktika province, ... More
Guardsmen Justin Taylor, an infantryman with 1st Battalion
Guardsmen Justin Taylor, an infantryman with 1st Battalion Scots Guard patrols through roads in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Sept. 17. The soldiers helped Afghan police patrol the area but remain... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Saldivar (left), from
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Saldivar (left), from San Antonio Texas, of 2nd Platoon, D Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Spartan, gives directions to his soldiers, Spc.... More
An Afghan Local Policeman monitors a valley from an
An Afghan Local Policeman monitors a valley from an observation post at Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 4, 2011.
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Saldivar, from San
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Saldivar, from San Antonio, Texas of 2nd Platoon, D Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Spartan, marches towards the town of Kolagu, Paktiya p... More
Spc. Michael Bartolo, grenadier attached to Laghman
Spc. Michael Bartolo, grenadier attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, and Afghan National Army soldiers navigate through a series of rice paddies and corn fields while on a combat patrol to sweep ... More
Afghan Local Police Cmdr. Aziz directs the heavy machine
Afghan Local Police Cmdr. Aziz directs the heavy machine operation while building a checkpoint station in the village of Orgun, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2011.
A soldier with 1st Battalion Scots Guard crosses a
A soldier with 1st Battalion Scots Guard crosses a canal during an Afghan police-led patrol in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Sept. 17. Afghan police searched compounds for bomb-making factories a... More
Local Afghans pass members of the Laghman Provincial
Local Afghans pass members of the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team using modified motorcycles, transporting various items and even people from one place to another in Alingar District, Laghman province, A... More
An Afghan National Policeman provides security during
An Afghan National Policeman provides security during a dismounted patrol in the village of Tatiwan, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Aug. 26. The purpose of the patrol was to provide security for the Paktika Hum... More
Spc. William Rohler and Spc. Jacob Stewart, explosive
Spc. William Rohler and Spc. Jacob Stewart, explosive ordnance disposal technicians with 787th EOD Company, ready their gear to disarm a second improvised explosive device found during a foot patrol in southern... More
Allawadin, a recruit in the police training program
Allawadin, a recruit in the police training program at the Joint Security Academy Southwest, Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, stands in front of his platoon at JSAS. “My other goal is to make the tribal fighting ... More
Afghan Local Police Cmdr. Aziz discusses plans to build
Afghan Local Police Cmdr. Aziz discusses plans to build a checkpoint station in the village of Orgun, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2011.
Afghan female police officers celebrated International
Afghan female police officers celebrated International Women’s Day at Camp Northern Lights, March 8. International Security Assistance Force Regional Command North supports Afghan National Security Forces in cl... More
Lt. Col. Gul Agha, 2nd Kandak commander (second from
Lt. Col. Gul Agha, 2nd Kandak commander (second from left), and his executive officer, Maj. Sadar Mohammad, engage with tribal elders and Parliament members after a luncheon in Chorah, Afghanistan, on Feb. 24, ... More
Soldiers from Bravo Company, Division Special Troops
Soldiers from Bravo Company, Division Special Troops Battalion, Task Force Gladius provide overwatch while the Afghan national police conduct a vehicle checkpoint at checkpoint 5 along the main supply route Ver... More
Allawadin, a recruit in the police training program
Allawadin, a recruit in the police training program at the Joint Security Academy Southwest, Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, shows the hand he lost a finger from. He has been fighting the Taliban as a police off... More
A newly-graduated police officer from Joint Security
A newly-graduated police officer from Joint Security Academy Southwest class 2010-08 holds up his diploma during his graduation ceremony held at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan Sept. 1. All 37 graduates will ser... More
Graduates listen during the Afghan Local Police graduation
Graduates listen during the Afghan Local Police graduation ceremony at Forward Operating Base Marjah, Afghanistan, April 4. After 3 weeks of training with the U.S. Marine Corps Police Mentor Team, 3rd Battalion... More
Afghan Police members sign in and show proper identification
Afghan Police members sign in and show proper identification at the ID badge and enrollment event Sept. 4 in the District Police Center-Arghandab, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. This was the first time Soldier... More
An Afghan Police truck waits to depart Forward Operating
An Afghan Police truck waits to depart Forward Operating Base Hanson, Helmand province, Afghanistan in on Sept. 24. Afghan Police support the International Security Assistance Force throughout all of Afghanistan.
U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner (center), commanding
U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner (center), commanding officer of Regimental Combat Team 5, speaks with Afghan National Army Col. Mohammad Sarwar Kushal, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps executive officer, during and AN... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Juan Alcaraz, right, a crew
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Juan Alcaraz, right, a crew chief, and Gunnery Sgt. Robert Riley, a maintenance control staff noncommissioned officer, both with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, ride in a UH-... More
U.S. Marine Col. Roger Turner (background), commanding
U.S. Marine Col. Roger Turner (background), commanding officer of Regimental Combat Team 5, speaks with the 3rd Kandak, 5th Afghan National Civil Order Police Brigade commander Lt. Col. Khalil during an Afghan ... More
Policemen with the 4th Kandak, 3rd Zone Afghan Border
Policemen with the 4th Kandak, 3rd Zone Afghan Border Police, participate in an evidence-based policing training session at the 4th Kandak Headquarters in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 1, 2012.
Spc. Kyle Graves, grenadier attached to Laghman Provincial
Spc. Kyle Graves, grenadier attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, uses is ACOG scope to check out a possible trigger point on a combat patrol to sweep for roadside bomb triggermen in Alingar Distr... More
U.S. Army Spc. Cody Gray of B Company, Task Force 1-71,
U.S. Army Spc. Cody Gray of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade and Afghan Border Patrolmen provide security during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Curry, Paktika province, ... More
An Afghan National Policeman provides security during
An Afghan National Policeman provides security during a dismounted patrol in the village of Tatiwan, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Aug. 26. The purpose of the patrol was to provide security for the Paktika Hum... More
Lieutenant Col. Khalil, 3rd Kandak, 5th Afghan National
Lieutenant Col. Khalil, 3rd Kandak, 5th Afghan National Civil Order Police Brigade commander, and other leaders with Afghan police forces pass through the chow line during a lunch break from the commander’s con... More
U.S. Soldiers with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 33rd
U.S. Soldiers with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), pull security in the remote village of Kote Kheyl, during a security patrol t... More
Spcs. Kyle Graves and Michael Bartolo attached to Laghman
Spcs. Kyle Graves and Michael Bartolo attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, navigate through a series of rice paddies and corn fields while on a combat patrol to sweep for roadside bomb triggermen... More
Afghan children peek out from behind a door in the
Afghan children peek out from behind a door in the village of Tatiwan, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Aug. 26.
An Afghan Local Policeman monitors a valley from an
An Afghan Local Policeman monitors a valley from an observation post at Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 4, 2011.
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 9th
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, conduct a joint patrol with the Afghan Local Police (ALP) outside Camp Dwyer, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 21, 2014. The Marines pat... More
Afghan Local Policemen talk with villagers about security
Afghan Local Policemen talk with villagers about security issues outside of an observation post at Paktika province, Afghanistan, Aug. 31.
U.S. Army Spc. Justin Hill of B Company, Task Force
U.S. Army Spc. Justin Hill of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade and Afghan Border Patrolmen provide security during a dismounted patrol in the village of Zementoy, Paktika province, Afghanistan... More
An Afghan Local Policeman talks with villagers about
An Afghan Local Policeman talks with villagers about security issues outside of an observation post at Paktika province, Afghanistan, Aug. 31.
Sgt. James Monroe, an infantryman with 1st Scots Guard,
Sgt. James Monroe, an infantryman with 1st Scots Guard, rests during a patrol in Lashkar Gah, Sept. 17. The Afghan police conducted a patrol to search for bomb-making factories. The police were also able to inf... More
An Afghan National Civil Order Police officer provides
An Afghan National Civil Order Police officer provides security outside a house in the town of Kolagu, Paktiya province, Afghanistan, March 9, 2012. Taking a step back to let Afghan National Forces take the lea... More
On June 20, 2012 with the help of an interpreter a
On June 20, 2012 with the help of an interpreter a soldier from 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 23rd Infantry Regiment speaks with a local teen during a foot patrol about any recent insurgent activity... More
Army Staff Sgt. Wendell Gee, Security Forces Assistance
Army Staff Sgt. Wendell Gee, Security Forces Assistance Team member, discusses security issues with Tech. Sgt. Billy Mehringer, Aug. 13, at the Mehtar Lam police headquarters in Laghman province. The PRT and Se... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Turney of B Company, Task Force
U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Turney of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade scans the fingerprints of an Afghan local citizen during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Curry, Paktika ... More
U.S. Army soldiers of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd
U.S. Army soldiers of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade and Afghan Border Patrolmen provide security during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Curry, Paktika province, Afghan... More
Two Afghan female police officers celebrate International
Two Afghan female police officers celebrate International Women’s Day at Camp Northern Lights, March 8. International Security Assistance Force Regional Command North supports Afghan National Security Forces in... More
U.S. Army Sgt. James Rumsey, a section sergeant with
U.S. Army Sgt. James Rumsey, a section sergeant with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), pulls security on a road near a remote vill... More
Kabul police clear an objective during the Emergency
Kabul police clear an objective during the Emergency Deployment Response Exercise. The EDRE provides the Afghan police units the opportunity to synchronize their efforts across the capital. Role players simulat... More
Lt. Col. Ibrahim, Helmand deputy provincial chief of
Lt. Col. Ibrahim, Helmand deputy provincial chief of police, congratulates the newly graduated police officers of class Joint Security Academy Southwest class 2007-07.
U.S. Army Spc. Robin Veazey, a medic attached to the
U.S. Army Spc. Robin Veazey, a medic attached to the Bamyan Embedded Training Team, salutes a newly commissioned policeman during a graduation ceremony, Aug. 17. Veazey, a native of Tampa, Fla., and other ETT S... More
Cpl. Lenny M. Beatson, an instructor at the Joint Security
Cpl. Lenny M. Beatson, an instructor at the Joint Security Academy Southwest, shows his class compliance techniques during self-defense training at JSAS, Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Aug. 21. These techniques... More
The Joint Security Academy Southwest class 2007-07
The Joint Security Academy Southwest class 2007-07 graduation ceremony took place at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Aug. 11. In order to support the continuing effort to increase the approximately 200-man polic... More
U.S. Army Spc. Adam Behrend from Oconomowoc, Wis.,
U.S. Army Spc. Adam Behrend from Oconomowoc, Wis., of 1st Platoon, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th infantry Division, Task Force Steel,... More
An Afghan Local Policeman fires a mortar round at insurgents
An Afghan Local Policeman fires a mortar round at insurgents from an observation post at Paktika province, Afghanistan, Aug. 31.
Mohammed Sherrif, district governor of Sangin, Afghanistan
Mohammed Sherrif, district governor of Sangin, Afghanistan departs from patrol base Mubarez in Sangin, Afghanistan, June 7, 2011. Sherrif spoke about the direction and safety of the village as well as the coope... More
An Afghan National Policeman provides security during
An Afghan National Policeman provides security during a dismounted patrol in the village of Tatiwan, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Aug. 26. The purpose of the patrol was to provide security for the Paktika Hum... More
Afghan National Army soldiers clear shops along a bazaar
Afghan National Army soldiers clear shops along a bazaar in the town of Kolagu, Paktiya province, Afghanistan, March 8, 2012. Taking a step back to let Afghan National Forces take the lead during Operation Khot... More
Senior Airman Lauren Everett, medical technician attached
Senior Airman Lauren Everett, medical technician attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, places a steroid ointment in the injured eye of an Afghan Uniformed policeman, Aug. 13 at the Mehtar Lam poli... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Aguirre of Task Force 3-66, 172nd Infantry
U.S. Army Sgt. Aguirre of Task Force 3-66, 172nd Infantry Brigade conducts an iris scan with BAT HIIDE technology on a villager during a dismounted patrol in the village of Tatiwan, Paktika province, Afghanista... More
An Afghan Uniform Policeman uses a metal detector during
An Afghan Uniform Policeman uses a metal detector during improvised explosive device training at the Lashkar Gah Training Center (LTC), Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 25, 2013. Members of the Afghan Nation... More
An Afghan National Army soldier poses for a picture
An Afghan National Army soldier poses for a picture while on a combat patrol with the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team sweeping for roadside bomb triggermen in Alingar District, Laghman province, Aug. 8. ... More
U.S. Soldiers with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 33rd
U.S. Soldiers with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), scan the valley below for signs of insurgents while on a security patrol in K... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. James Allen of Task Force 3-66,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. James Allen of Task Force 3-66, 172nd Infantry Brigade scans the area during a dismounted patrol in the village of Tatiwan, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Aug. 26. The purpose of the patrol... More
An Afghan Local Policeman monitors suspicious activity
An Afghan Local Policeman monitors suspicious activity in a valley from an observation post at Paktika province, Afghanistan, Aug. 31.
An Afghan girl watches as U.S. Marines with Charlie
An Afghan girl watches as U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 8, conduct a security patrol in Sangin, Afghanistan, July 25. The Afghan kids like to watch as Mar... More
An Afghan Local Policeman monitors suspicious activity
An Afghan Local Policeman monitors suspicious activity in a valley near an observation post at Paktika province, Afghanistan, Aug. 31.
Spc. Jacob Stewart an explosive ordnance disposal technician
Spc. Jacob Stewart an explosive ordnance disposal technician with 787th EOD Company inspects the pressure plate uncovered from an improvised explosive device found on a foot patrol in southern Afghanistan June 20, 2012.
Afghan Local Police Cmdr. Aziz directs the heavy machine
Afghan Local Police Cmdr. Aziz directs the heavy machine operation while building a checkpoint station in the village of Orgun, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2011.
On June 20, 2012, in southern Afghanistan with the
On June 20, 2012, in southern Afghanistan with the help of an interpreter, soldiers from 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 23rd Infantry Regiment and their attachment of Afghan National Civil Order Poli... More
Members of the Afghan National Border Police watch
Members of the Afghan National Border Police watch as Sgt. Steve Werner, a mechanic from the 1st Brigade Special Troops Battalion explains the importance of cleaning the HMMWV’s air filter. As part of the drive... More
Afghan Local Policemen monitor a valley from an observation
Afghan Local Policemen monitor a valley from an observation post at Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 4, 2011.
College students from Kabul, Afghanistan, show how
College students from Kabul, Afghanistan, show how they make ID cards for Afghan police officers and local villagers in the Panjwai district of Afghanistan June 26, 2012. These ID cards are the police officers ... More
Army Capt. Devin Ciminero, A Company, 1/182d company
Army Capt. Devin Ciminero, A Company, 1/182d company commander attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, dismounts to meet with his team while on a combat patrol to sweep for roadside bomb triggermen ... More
Afghan National Police member Mohammad Shafiq (center)
Afghan National Police member Mohammad Shafiq (center) shows fellow policemen and students Eqeban and Habiburahman how to gauge a bullet casing with digital calipers at the new Afghan Criminal Techniques Academ... More
Afghan Uniform Police officers take a break at a compound
Afghan Uniform Police officers take a break at a compound in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, Feb. 24, 2013. The police officers were waiting to escort Parliament members from a meeting. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. ... More
Mir Abdel, a policeman with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Afghan
Mir Abdel, a policeman with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Afghan National Civil Order Police Brigade, rests between missions Nov. 3, 2010, in Zhari District, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Abdel, 24, is from Ghowr provin... More
Spc. John "Rocky" Montoya, M2 gunner attached to Laghman
Spc. John "Rocky" Montoya, M2 gunner attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, scans his sector of fire while on a combat patrol to sweep for roadside bomb triggermen in Alingar District, Laghman prov... More
An aircraft drops fuel cans tied to parachutes during
An aircraft drops fuel cans tied to parachutes during a supply air drop outside of Forward Operating Base Boris, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 22, 2011.
Afghan National Police forces gather on the parade
Afghan National Police forces gather on the parade deck at the Lashkar Gah Training Center (LTC), Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 25, 2013. Members of the ANP attend the LTC to receive basic police training... More
Republic of Korea Provincial Reconstruction Team Commander
Republic of Korea Provincial Reconstruction Team Commander Col. Choi Wan-Kyu shakes the hand of the Parwan provincial youth soccer team coach after the last Korean-Afghan soccer match of the deployment, Oct. 18... More
Spcs. Kyle Graves and Michael Bartolo, attached to
Spcs. Kyle Graves and Michael Bartolo, attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, navigate through a series of rice paddies and corn fields while on a combat patrol to sweep for roadside bomb triggerme... More
An Afghan Local Policeman monitors a valley from an
An Afghan Local Policeman monitors a valley from an observation post at Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 4, 2011.
U.S. Army soldiers of B Company 1-77,Task Force 2-28,
U.S. Army soldiers of B Company 1-77,Task Force 2-28, 172nd Infantry provide security during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Boris, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 21, 2011.
Spc. William Rohler and Spc. Jacob Stewart both explosive
Spc. William Rohler and Spc. Jacob Stewart both explosive ordnance disposal technicians with 787th EOD Company prepare their gear to uncover, retrieve and dispose of an improvised explosive device found while o... More
U.S. Soldiers with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 33rd
U.S. Soldiers with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), pull security in the remote village of Kote Kheyl, during a security patrol t... More
An Afghan Local Policeman monitors a valley from an
An Afghan Local Policeman monitors a valley from an observation post at Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 4, 2011.
Sgt. 1st Class Robert Lock, with Security Force Assistance
Sgt. 1st Class Robert Lock, with Security Force Assistance Team 9, greets a member of the 4th Kandak, 3rd Zone Afghan Border Police, participating in an evidence-based policing training session at the 4th Kanda... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Matthew Hickey from St. Paul, Minn.,
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Matthew Hickey from St. Paul, Minn., of 1st Platoon, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th infantry Division, Task Force St... More
U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Jenkins of Ventura, Calif.,
U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Jenkins of Ventura, Calif., troop commander with Troop B, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), scans the valley below for s... More
An Afghan policeman provides security during an Afghan
An Afghan policeman provides security during an Afghan police-led patrol in Lashkar Gah, Sept. 17. Afghan police partnered with soldiers from 1st Battalion Scots Guard to search for bomb-making factories in the area.
An Afghan Border Patrolman provides security during
An Afghan Border Patrolman provides security during a dismounted patrol in the village of Zementoy, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 18, 2011.
An Afghan National Civil Order Police officer talks
An Afghan National Civil Order Police officer talks to an Afghan elder in the town of Kolagu, Paktiya province, Afghanistan, March 9, 2012. Taking a step back to let Afghan National Forces take the lead during ... More
An Afghan Border Policeman attends a medic class at
An Afghan Border Policeman attends a medic class at the Lashkar Gah Training Center (LTC), Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 26, 2013. Members of the Afghan National Police attend the LTC to receive basic pol... More