Maj. Maria Rodriguez, provost marshal for 1st Stryker
Maj. Maria Rodriguez, provost marshal for 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Maj. Leslie Kane, 1/25 SBCT medical officer, pose with a group of Afghan women after a weekly Female Engage... More
CAPU MIDIA, Romania (March 18, 2017)—U.S. Marine Cpl.
CAPU MIDIA, Romania (March 18, 2017)—U.S. Marine Cpl. Jessica Smith, assigned to 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Female Engagement Team, instructs a Romanian service member and another U.S. Marine during ... More
190805-N-HD110-1091 JORDAN (Aug. 5, 2019) U.S. Marine
190805-N-HD110-1091 JORDAN (Aug. 5, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Riley Guidi, assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Female Engagement Team, demonstrates how to search a bag to Marines and members... More
201115-M-JX780-1038 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 15, 2020) –
201115-M-JX780-1038 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 15, 2020) – U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ariana Guerra, right, a machine gunner with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Female Engagement Team, conducts a hasty search on... More
Jordan Armed Forces Warrant Officer Haneen Waqueez,
Jordan Armed Forces Warrant Officer Haneen Waqueez, Mohamed Bin Zayed Brigade/Quick Reaction Force Female Engagement Team, directs members of the FET where they are going to next during a coalition situational ... 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
A Female Afghan Police reads the words the have been
A Female Afghan Police reads the words the have been written during class, Qalat, Afghanistan, Dec. 3, 2011. The women are being taught how to read and write currently at a 7th grade level and continue to progr... More
190423-M-YD783-1154 ZARQA, Jordan (April 23, 2019)
190423-M-YD783-1154 ZARQA, Jordan (April 23, 2019) U.S. Marine Cpl. Erin Thomas, right, practices assuming the prone shooting position with soldiers from the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army before a combat marksm... More
190807-N-HD110-1178 JORDAN (Aug. 7, 2019) A member
190807-N-HD110-1178 JORDAN (Aug. 7, 2019) A member of the Jordan Armed Forces Quick Reaction Force Female Engagement Team gives a patch to U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Alisha Taylor, assigned to the 11th Marine... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Alex Duran, a radio operator with
U.S. Marine Sgt. Alex Duran, a radio operator with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, applies a tourniquet to a notional wound during a tactical combat casualty care class at Camp Pendleton, Calif. August 13, ... More
Afghan girls take a break from working to take a picture,
Afghan girls take a break from working to take a picture, Qalat, Afghanistan, Dec. 8, 2011. Female Engagement Team soldiers from HHC, 116th Infantry Battalion accompanied by the Female Afghan Police discuss sec... More
Two Afghan Uniformed Policemen perform practical application
Two Afghan Uniformed Policemen perform practical application during their Combat Lifesaver Course Dec. 1 aboard Forward Operating Base Jackson, Sangin district, Helmand province. Petty Officer 2nd Class Kimberl... More
A U.S. Marine Corps Female Engagement Team (FET) member,
A U.S. Marine Corps Female Engagement Team (FET) member, assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command 21.1, fires her M9 service pistol during a combat marksmansh... More
An Afghan woman living in the Kapisa Women's Shelter
An Afghan woman living in the Kapisa Women's Shelter watches as U.S. soldiers serving with the Female Engagement Team, Kentucky National Guard Agribusiness Development Team 3, Task Force Hurricane, deliver blan... More
An Afghan woman receives supplies during her beekeeping
An Afghan woman receives supplies during her beekeeping graduation ceremony in Mahmod-e Raqi district, Kapisa province, Afghanistan, Dec. 28, 2011. With the combined support of the female engagement team servin... More
Local Afghan women work on a field with the new tools
Local Afghan women work on a field with the new tools donated by U.S. soldiers serving with the Female Engagement Team, Kentucky National Guard Agribusiness Development Team 3 (KY ADT 3), Task Force Hurricane, ... More
Two British soldiers rush to cover during a coalition
Two British soldiers rush to cover during a coalition situational training exercise Sept. 2, 2019, near Amman, Jordan, as a part of Eager Lion 19. This STX was a multinational exercise with the objective of cle... More
(Center standing) Navy Lt. j.g. Tamora Holland, Paktika
(Center standing) Navy Lt. j.g. Tamora Holland, Paktika Provincial Reconstruction Team female engagement team lead and medical officer, spoke to the local Afghan women with the help of her linguist, Laila Munta... More
U.S. Marines assigned to the Female Engagement Team
U.S. Marines assigned to the Female Engagement Team (FET), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a breach training exercise at Fort Pickett, Va., Feb. 21, 2016. The FET participated in the training in prepara... More
Afghan Border Police lead the way by speaking with
Afghan Border Police lead the way by speaking with the local populist, southern Kandahar, Afghanistan, Jan. 9. Soldiers, 2-38 Cavalry, Bravo Troop, assisted by the Female Engagement Team conduct a census to bet... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cristian LobatosSanchez, an
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cristian LobatosSanchez, an administration Marine with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, executes a fireman carry with Lance Cpl. Jose Elias, a culinary sp... More
Sgt. Emily Torrence, the lead Female Engagement Team
Sgt. Emily Torrence, the lead Female Engagement Team member with Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, follows instructions from Cpl. Brandy Johnson during a searching class on the flig... More
U.S. Army soldiers from multiple unit's attending the
U.S. Army soldiers from multiple unit's attending the Female Engagement Team Training program receive a demonstration on how to search Afghan females at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, May 25.
Corporal Mallory R. Ortiz, a Female Engagement Team
Corporal Mallory R. Ortiz, a Female Engagement Team member with Team 1, walks through a bazaar in Musa Qa’leh District, Afghanistan, May 2, 2012. Marines with FET 1 are responsible for talking to Afghans in the... More
Sgt. Sally Roberts, psychological operations specialist
Sgt. Sally Roberts, psychological operations specialist with the 324th Psychological Operations Company in Aurora, Colo., stands in her wrestling stance while feeling out her opponent during the Dave Shultz Mem... More
Anisa Emrani, Nangarhar Department of Women’s Affairs,
Anisa Emrani, Nangarhar Department of Women’s Affairs, addresses women leaders from Nangarhar province and its 22 districts. The women were brought together for the first time ever to discuss women’s issues dur... More
Lance Cpl. Rachel Bartlett, a 21-year-old team member
Lance Cpl. Rachel Bartlett, a 21-year-old team member from Florence, Ore., with Female Engagement Team 12-1 prepares to fire an M240B during a familiarization exercise with crew-served weapons at Camp Pendleton... More
Maj. Gen. Paul LaCamera, Regional Command (South) and
Maj. Gen. Paul LaCamera, Regional Command (South) and 4th Infantry Division commanding general, gives the opening remarks for a ceremony recognizing International Women’s Day March 8, 2014 at Kandahar Airfield,... More
CAPU MIDIA, Romania (March 18, 2017)— USS Carter Hall
CAPU MIDIA, Romania (March 18, 2017)— USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) offloads assault amphibious vehicles for coastal assault drills at Capu Midia training grounds, Romania March 18, during exercise Spring Storm 2017... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Koral Hose, a radio operator with
U.S. Marine Cpl. Koral Hose, a radio operator with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Female Engagement Team, demonstrates detaining an adversary using plastic handcuffs, or flexicuffs. Marines and Sailors co... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Patrick Espinola, a chemical,
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Patrick Espinola, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense specialist with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, executes a pistol belt drag wi... More
Women from a variety of backgrounds around the globe
Women from a variety of backgrounds around the globe gathered at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Shank to celebrate the International Women's Day with an event held March 8, at , hosted by the Romanian Female Enga... More
U.S. Marines, assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines, assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Female Engagement Team, and Romanian troops wait to fire each other’s weapons systems during a live-fire range at Capu Midia training grounds, Roman... More
190424-M-YD783-1010 JOINT TRAINING CENTER, Jordan (April
190424-M-YD783-1010 JOINT TRAINING CENTER, Jordan (April 24, 2019) U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Female Engagement Team share traditional Jordan dishes with their interprete... More
190418-M-YD783-1024 JOINT TRAINING CENTER, Jordan (April
190418-M-YD783-1024 JOINT TRAINING CENTER, Jordan (April 18, 2019) U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Margaret Machado, left, an intelligence chief with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, advises Marines with the 22nd M... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Female Engagement Team, respond to a simulated injury as a part of a nine-line medical evacation drill in preparation for an upcoming combat ma... More
U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Religious Program Specialist
U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Religious Program Specialist 2nd Class Anthony J. Ventura assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to enter a building during an urban operations training exercise with ... More
Female engagement team soldiers, assisted by HHC, PSD
Female engagement team soldiers, assisted by HHC, PSD travel into Momenkhan Kalay to establish good communications with the village, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Jan. 6. The FET is designed to influence woman and chi... More
The youngest daughter of the Kapisa Director of Women's
The youngest daughter of the Kapisa Director of Women's Affairs helps prepare lunch for U.S. soldiers serving with the Female Engagement Team, Kentucky National Guard Agribusiness Development Team 3, Task Force... More
Female engagement team soldiers, assisted by HHC, PSD
Female engagement team soldiers, assisted by HHC, PSD travel into Momenkhan Kalay to establish good communications with the village, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Jan. 6. The FET is designed to influence woman and chi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lauren J. Fiero, a team leader assigned
U.S. Marine Corps Lauren J. Fiero, a team leader assigned to the Female Engagement Team, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), loads a magazine during a pistol qualification course at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April ... More
U.S. Army soldiers from multiple unit's attending the
U.S. Army soldiers from multiple unit's attending the Female Engagement Team Training program receive a demonstration on how to search Afghan females at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, May 25.
FET soldiers bridge gender gap in Paktya
U.S. Army Spc. Jennifer Wilkinson (left) a Henryetta, Okla., native and Female Engagement Team member with Company A, 1st Battalion, 279th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Creek, poses for a photo with an interpre... More
Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Khatool Mohammadzai
Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Khatool Mohammadzai takes notes during project proposals during the female shura here March 28. The shura focused on the Afghan Peace and Reintegration Program, followed by devel... More
A sign welcomes attendees to the International Women's
A sign welcomes attendees to the International Women's Day event held March 8, at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Shank, hosted by the Romanian Female Engagement Team (FET).
U.S. Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct an urban operations training exercise with the Female Engagement Team (FET) at Fort Pickett, Va., Feb. 21, 2016. The FET participated in the t... More
190806-N-HD110-1027 JORDAN (Aug. 6, 2019) Members of
190806-N-HD110-1027 JORDAN (Aug. 6, 2019) Members of the Jordan Armed Forces Quick Reaction Force Female Engagement Team demonstrate vehicle control point procedures during a training engagement with U.S. Marin... More
Lance Cpl. Chandra Francisco, a Marine with Female
Lance Cpl. Chandra Francisco, a Marine with Female Engagement Team 15 in Sangin District, Helmand province, and a native of Monroe, Wash., enlisted into the Marine Corps in September 2009 as a supply administra... More
A U.S. Army soldier provides security near Forward
A U.S. Army soldier provides security near Forward Operating Base Airborne, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Jan. 14, 2013. The soldier is assigned to 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airbo... More
190801-N-HD110-1206 JORDAN (Aug. 1, 2019) Cpl. Riley
190801-N-HD110-1206 JORDAN (Aug. 1, 2019) Cpl. Riley Guidi, assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Female Engagement Team, gives the course of fire to Marines and members of the Jordan Armed Force... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sean Bernstein, middle, teaches
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sean Bernstein, middle, teaches nomenclature and handling techniques for the M45 1911 A1 pistol during a female engagement team class aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Berns... More
Marines of 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment patrol
Marines of 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment patrol alongside the Helmand River after visiting a local school April 26. The 1/3 Female Engagement Team accompanied the patrol to help the infantry Marines intera... More
Marines with Female Engagement Team 12-1 familiarize
Marines with Female Engagement Team 12-1 familiarize themselves with the M240B during pre-deployment training at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 19. The FET will also train with the M16 and other machine guns.
Afghan children and village locals gather to speak
Afghan children and village locals gather to speak to female engagement team members of Combine Task Force 4-2 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, March 4, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by 2nd Lt. Jennifer Frazer/Released)
First Lt. Abdullah Paktiawallt, Afghan National Police
First Lt. Abdullah Paktiawallt, Afghan National Police basic patrolman’s course instructor, conducts drill and ceremony training, Dec. 12, 2013 at Joint Regional Afghan National Police Center, Kandahar, Afghani... More
Sgt. Kimberly Barton, a team leader with the 13th Marine
Sgt. Kimberly Barton, a team leader with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit female engagement team detachment, communicates with Yemenite role-players with an interpreter at Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 29. Th... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Theresa Richards,
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Theresa Richards, Female Engagement Team member of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, receives a tour of the Farah Midwife School in Farah City, Farah province, Afghanistan ... More
U.S. Army Capt. Iajaira Perez, Female Engagement Team
U.S. Army Capt. Iajaira Perez, Female Engagement Team commander, HHC, 116th Infantry Battalion, speaks with the female National Police working in Qalat after a class on literature, Afghanistan, Dec. 3, 2011. Ca... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Heather Carrier, right, from Stanford,
U.S. Army Sgt. Heather Carrier, right, from Stanford, Ky., serving with the Female Engagement Team, Kentucky National Guard Agribusiness Development Team 3, Task Force Hurricane, presents a Certificate of Appre... More
QATAR (Aug 18, 2015) U.S. Marines Cpl. Justine Woodend,
QATAR (Aug 18, 2015) U.S. Marines Cpl. Justine Woodend, left, and Lance Cpl. Chevon Ferrel demonstrate searching techniques during a subject matter expert exchange with the Qatari Internal Security Forces Femal... More
Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army Quick Reaction Force
Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army Quick Reaction Force Female Engagement Team (FET) members listen closely during the closing ceremony of the subject matter exchange with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (FET) Au... More
U.S. Army Capt. Iajaira Perez, Headquarters and Headquarters
U.S. Army Capt. Iajaira Perez, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 116th Infantry, hands out candy to the children, Qalat, Afghanistan, Dec. 8, 2011. Capt. Perez accompanied by her team, handed out school su... More
Paratroopers of 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion
Paratroopers of 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, conduct a security patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Salerno July 7, 2012. The purpose of t... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Joanna Rolle
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Joanna Rolle (right), a member of the female engagement team, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command demonstrates proper injured p... More
Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Female
Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Female Engagement Team partake in SEEK- II training aboard the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), Jan. 2, 2018. The SEEK- II is a biometric enrollment device used to collect ... More
190425-M-YD783-1001 ZARQA, Jordan (April 25, 2019)
190425-M-YD783-1001 ZARQA, Jordan (April 25, 2019) A Jordan Armed Forces (JAF) Arab Army soldier executes a figure four variation choke technique on Sgt. Nicole Turner, a heavy equipment mechanic, as a part of ... More
A U.S. Marine Corps Female Engagement Team (FET) member,
A U.S. Marine Corps Female Engagement Team (FET) member, assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command 21.1, briefs the rest of the FET during a combat marksmanshi... More
U.S. Marines with Military Police Company, Regimental
U.S. Marines with Military Police Company, Regimental Combat Team 5, and members of an interdiction unit, Afghan National Security Forces, post security around a vehicle that was stopped along a known drug traf... More
190731-N-HD110-1292 JORDAN (July 31, 2019) Cpl. Danielle
190731-N-HD110-1292 JORDAN (July 31, 2019) Cpl. Danielle Phelps, left, and Sgt. Maricella Tinocoromero, both assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Female Engagement Team, converse with a member o... More
Cpl. Dariel Trinidad, medic with the 1st Brigade Combat
Cpl. Dariel Trinidad, medic with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, trains Spc. Kathy Martinez to apply pressure bandages during pre-deployment Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TC3) for the Female... More
Sergeant Nicole Turner, a motor transport heavy equipment
Sergeant Nicole Turner, a motor transport heavy equipment mechanic, Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, practices sighting in during Female Engagement Team training at Camp Lejeune, N... More
U.S. Army Capt. Carla Getchell, from Frankfort, Ky.,
U.S. Army Capt. Carla Getchell, from Frankfort, Ky., serving with the Female Engagement Team, Kentucky National Guard Agribusiness Development Team 3, Task Force Hurricane, and the Kapisa Director of Women's Af... More
Haji Neda Mohammad's wife listens intently while in
Haji Neda Mohammad's wife listens intently while in a conversation about daily routine for the woman and children in southern Kandahar, Afghanistan, Jan. 6. The female engagement team is designed to influence w... More
Local children sit in front of the construction site
Local children sit in front of the construction site of an all girls school in Farib village in the Shib Koh District in Farah province, Afghanistan, July 10. The girls school which is currently under developme... More
A Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army Quick Reaction Force
A Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army Quick Reaction Force Female Engagement Team Soldier dons protective gear during a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Subject Matter Expert Exchange with U.S. Army Sol... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Leslie Souza, assigned to the 26th
U.S. Marine Cpl. Leslie Souza, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), reviews a target during live-fire training with the Kuwait Ministry of the Interior VIP Protection Unit, Female Division duri... More
U.S. Army Maj. Majel Savage (left), with Civil Liaison
U.S. Army Maj. Majel Savage (left), with Civil Liaison Team-Jordan, Civil Affairs Support Detachment-U.S. Army Central, poses for a photo with a U.S. Air Force Col. Jennifer Garrison, 322 Expeditionary Medical ... More
Soldiers, 2-38 Cavalry, Bravo Troop, assisted by the
Soldiers, 2-38 Cavalry, Bravo Troop, assisted by the Female Engagement Team conduct a census to better understand the local population in southern Kandahar, Afghanistan, Jan. 9. Bravo Troop spoke with town elde... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Katie Modzelewski (left), with
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Katie Modzelewski (left), with 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit Female Engagement Team (FET), presents a personalized spartan sword to Col. Raaed Dora, with Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (... More
Local children of Qalat line up against the wall in
Local children of Qalat line up against the wall in order to receive school supplies, Qalat, Afghanistan, Dec. 8, 2011. Female Engagement Team soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 116th Infantry... More
Female Enagement Team Marines in Afghanistan
Sergeant Christina Scott, a Female Engagement Team member in direct support of 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, comforts an Afghan baby while visiting the small town of Kightewahn in the Kajaki District, Mar... More
Sgt. 1st Class Sherise Stephens, Kandahar Field Detention
Sgt. 1st Class Sherise Stephens, Kandahar Field Detention Site non-commissioned officer in charge, 551st Military Police Company, acts as a range safety for a female Afghan National Police recruit as she qualif... More
Sgt. Sally Roberts, psychological operations specialist
Sgt. Sally Roberts, psychological operations specialist with the 324th Psychological Operations Company in Aurora, Colo., stretches before competing in the Dave Shultz Memorial International Wrestling Tournamen... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sean Bernstein, middle, teaches
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sean Bernstein, middle, teaches nomenclature and handling techniques for the M45 1911 A1 pistol during a female engagement team class aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Berns... More
Staff Sgt. Crystal Groves, 25, from Viroqua, Wis.,
Staff Sgt. Crystal Groves, 25, from Viroqua, Wis., the Female Engagement Team staff non-commissioned officer with Regimental Combat Team 2, and two interpreters teach local Afghan children how to spell their na... More
Women with a U.S. Marine Corps female engagement team
Women with a U.S. Marine Corps female engagement team operate with U.S. soldiers and Romanian soldiers by demonstrating and executing Marine Corps martial arts program techniques, non-lethal training, combat li... More
U.S. Marines Sgt. Joshua Filson, an intelligence systems
U.S. Marines Sgt. Joshua Filson, an intelligence systems administrator with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), applies combat gauze to Lance Cpl. Robert Kuehn’s, a videographer with the 13th MEU, notiona... More
Sergeants Autumn Sekely (back) and Jessica Lugo (front),
Sergeants Autumn Sekely (back) and Jessica Lugo (front), of Female Engagement Team 6, provide support for a recent patrol with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, in Sangin district, Helmand pr... More
Sgt. Melody Price, a medic with the female engagement
Sgt. Melody Price, a medic with the female engagement team for the 58th Military Police Company attached to 1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, instructs female ... More
Female engagement team soldiers assigned to Headquarters
Female engagement team soldiers assigned to Headquarters Company and the Security Force Assistance Team, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, speak with female Afghan Border Police soldiers during a shura at the ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Richeal, the team leader
Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Richeal, the team leader for Female Engagement Team 15 in Sangin District, Helmand province, and a native of Le Claire, Iowa, walks through Sangin July 17. Richeal accompanied a p... More
U.S. Army soldiers of a female engagement team speak
U.S. Army soldiers of a female engagement team speak with female Afghan Police near Forward Operating Base Airborne, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Jan. 14, 2013. The soldiers are assigned to the 173rd Airborne ... More
Lance Cpl. Victoria Rogers, a Splendora, Texas, native,
Lance Cpl. Victoria Rogers, a Splendora, Texas, native, jumps over a canal on her way to a local school, April 30. Rogers, a member of the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment Female Engagement Team, visits medic... More
Staff Sgt. Desiree Barrett, operations non-commissioned
Staff Sgt. Desiree Barrett, operations non-commissioned officer and female engagement team member assigned to Headquarters Company, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, is searched by a female Afghan Border Polic... More
Mahmoona Tarek, a representative from the Women’s Economic
Mahmoona Tarek, a representative from the Women’s Economic Empowerment Office distributes purple ribbons which signify participation in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence Campaign during a women’s ... More
Service members from the Jordan Armed Forces, Mohamed
Service members from the Jordan Armed Forces, Mohamed Bin Zayed Brigade/Quick Reaction Force Female Engagement Team and 3 Parachute Regiment, 3rd Battalion provide medical aid to a notional female casualty duri... More
From left, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Claudia Caberoherbas
From left, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Claudia Caberoherbas and 2nd Lt. Lindsay Whitney engage local children in conversation while on patrol in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, March 4, 2013. Both are assigned to the ... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Jessica R. Giusti, assistant
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Jessica R. Giusti, assistant officer in charge of the Female Engagement Team, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), loads an m9 pistol during a qualification course at Camp Lejeune, N.... More
The women from the Female Afghan Police during class
The women from the Female Afghan Police during class on literature, Qalat, Afghanistan, Dec. 3, 2011. The women are being taught how to read and write in their language as part of their progression to become a ... More
Soldiers, 2-38 Cavalry, Bravo Troop, Afghan Border
Soldiers, 2-38 Cavalry, Bravo Troop, Afghan Border Police and interpreters a like take a break from the long journey, southern Kandahar, Afghanistan, Jan. 9. Bravo Troop conducted a census to better understand ... More