A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
An Afghan coalition security force member clears a
An Afghan coalition security force member clears a home during a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised explos... More
A coalition security force member stays vigilant during
A coalition security force member stays vigilant during a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised explosive dev... More
An Afghan security force member conducts a search during
An Afghan security force member conducts a search during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied insurgents with fun... More
An Afghan coalition security force member searches
An Afghan coalition security force member searches a home in Khost district, Khost province, Feb 15, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a high-profile attack facilitator that was associated with both Tali... More
Afghan and coalition security force members provide
Afghan and coalition security force members provide security during a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised e... More
An Afghan and coalition security force await departure
An Afghan and coalition security force await departure for a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised explosive ... More
Coalition soldiers participates in advanced marksmanship
Coalition soldiers participates in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
An Afghan coalition security force member searches
An Afghan coalition security force member searches a chest during a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised exp... More
Afghan and coalition security force members provide
Afghan and coalition security force members provide security during an operation in Khost district, Khost province, Feb 15, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a high-profile attack facilitator that was as... More
Afghan coalition security force members search the
Afghan coalition security force members search the surroundings of a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was respon... More
CH-47 Chinook flight crew members conduct preflight
CH-47 Chinook flight crew members conduct preflight checks prior to departing Forward Operating Base Salerno, Paktiya province, Afghanistan, June 9, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
An Afghan security force member conducts a search during
An Afghan security force member conducts a search during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied insurgents with fun... More
An Afghan coalition security force member searches
An Afghan coalition security force member searches a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was responsible for conduc... More
Afghan and coalition security force members search
Afghan and coalition security force members search a courtyard during a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised... More
Afghan and coalition security force members move through
Afghan and coalition security force members move through a valley during an operation in Andar district, Ghazni province, Feb. 11, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Taliban leader that was a direct att... More
Afghan and coalition security force members provide
Afghan and coalition security force members provide security during an operation in Khost district, Khost province, Feb 15, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a high-profile attack facilitator that was as... More
Afghan coalition security force members search a chest
Afghan coalition security force members search a chest during a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised explosi... More
Afghan and coalition security force members search
Afghan and coalition security force members search a courtyard during a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised... More
Coalition soldiers participate in mortar training at
Coalition soldiers participate in mortar training at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Afghanistan, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Codie M. Mendenhall)
Afghan coalition security force members search a home
Afghan coalition security force members search a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was responsible for conducting... More
Afghan coalition security force members search the
Afghan coalition security force members search the surroundings of a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was respon... More
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
Coalition security force members review manifest before
Coalition security force members review manifest before an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Afghanistan, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied insurge... More
An Afghan and coalition security force provide security
An Afghan and coalition security force provide security during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Afghanistan, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied ... More
An Afghan coalition security force member examines
An Afghan coalition security force member examines items found in a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was respons... More
An Afghan coalition security force member provide security
An Afghan coalition security force member provide security during an operation in Khost district, Khost province, Feb 15, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a high-profile attack facilitator that was asso... More
An Afghan coalition security force member searches
An Afghan coalition security force member searches a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was responsible for conduc... More
Afghan and coalition security force members stay vigilant
Afghan and coalition security force members stay vigilant during a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised expl... More
Coalition soldiers participate in mortar training at
Coalition soldiers participate in mortar training at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Afghanistan, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Codie M. Mendenhall)
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
Coalition soldiers participate in advanced marksmanship
Coalition soldiers participate in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
Afghan and coalition security force members provide
Afghan and coalition security force members provide security during a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised e... More
Afghan coalition security force members search the
Afghan coalition security force members search the surroundings of a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was respon... More
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Haqqani
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb. 6, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitator supplied Haqqani insurgents with funds, weapons and equip... More
Afghan and coalition security force members provide
Afghan and coalition security force members provide security during a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised e... More
An Afghan coalition security force member searches
An Afghan coalition security force member searches a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was responsible for conduc... More
An Afghan security force member conducts a search during
An Afghan security force member conducts a search during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied insurgents with fun... More
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
An Afghan and coalition force provide security during
An Afghan and coalition force provide security during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied insurgents with funds,... More
Coalition soldiers participate in advanced marksmanship
Coalition soldiers participate in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
Coalition security force members review manifest before
Coalition security force members review manifest before an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Afghanistan, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied insurge... More
A coalition security force member awaits departure
A coalition security force member awaits departure for a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised explosive devi... More
Afghan coalition security force members search a home
Afghan coalition security force members search a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was responsible for conducting... More
Afghan coalition security force members wait to depart
Afghan coalition security force members wait to depart after an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was responsible for conducting... More
Afghan and coalition security force members search
Afghan and coalition security force members search a courtyard during a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised... More
Afghan and coalition security force members await departure
Afghan and coalition security force members await departure after an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied insurgents... More
Afghan and coalition security force members are in
Afghan and coalition security force members are in route to a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised explosive... More
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
CH-47 Chinook flight crew members conduct preflight
CH-47 Chinook flight crew members conduct preflight checks prior to departing Forward Operating Base Salerno, Paktiya province, Afghanistan, June 9, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
An Afghan and coalition force provides security during
An Afghan and coalition force provides security during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Afghanistan, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied insurgen... More
An Afghan security force member conducts a search during
An Afghan security force member conducts a search during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied insurgents with fun... More
Coalition soldiers participate in advanced marksmanship
Coalition soldiers participate in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
Coalition soldiers participate in advanced marksmanship
Coalition soldiers participate in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
An Afghan coalition security force member searches
An Afghan coalition security force member searches a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was responsible for conduc... More
Afghan and coalition security force members are in
Afghan and coalition security force members are in route to an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Afghanistan, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied ins... More
Afghan coalition security force members await departure
Afghan coalition security force members await departure for a mission in Zurmat dstrict, Paktiya province, Feb. 9, 2013. The mission resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader that executed improvised explosive... More
An Afghan and coalition security force provide security
An Afghan and coalition security force provide security during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Afghanistan, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied ... More
An Afghan coalition security force member searches
An Afghan coalition security force member searches a home in Khost district, Khost province, Feb 15, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a high-profile attack facilitator that was associated with both Tali... More
An Afghan coalition security force member searches
An Afghan coalition security force member searches a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb. 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was responsible for condu... More
An Afghan and coalition force provides security during
An Afghan and coalition force provides security during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied insurgents with funds... More
Coalition soldiers participates in advanced marksmanship
Coalition soldiers participates in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
Morning light emerges from the mountains in Khost district,
Morning light emerges from the mountains in Khost district, Khost province, Afghanistan, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Codie M. Mendenhall)
An Afghan and coalition security force wait to depart
An Afghan and coalition security force wait to depart to an operation in Andar district, Ghazni province, Feb. 11, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Taliban leader that was a direct attack leader with ... More
A coalition security force member scans for enemy in
A coalition security force member scans for enemy in search of a Haqqani leader in Tsamkani district, Paktiya province, Afghanistan, April 17, 2013. The operation resulted in the detention of the Haqqani leader... More
An Afghan coalition security force member searches
An Afghan coalition security force member searches a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was responsible for conduc... More
An Afghan security force member conducts a search during
An Afghan security force member conducts a search during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb. 6, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani facilitator that supplied insurgents with fun... More
An Afghan coalition security force member searches
An Afghan coalition security force member searches a home during an operation in Sabari district, Khost province, Feb 8, 2013. The operation led to the arrest of a Haqqani leader that was responsible for conduc... More
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)