Pfc. Nick Badis, an infantryman from Highland, Calif.,
Pfc. Nick Badis, an infantryman from Highland, Calif., assigned to Dog Company, Task Force Gold Geronimo reinforces a building at Combat Outpost Zormat in the event of indirect fire Jan. 30. TF Gold Geronimo is... More
An Afghan Uniformed Police officer provides security
An Afghan Uniformed Police officer provides security while U.S. soldiers serving with C Troop, 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, prepare to sea... More
A paratrooper assigned to the 4th Brigade Combat Team
A paratrooper assigned to the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Task Force 4-25, wearing Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear, removes the seats from a Buffalo Mine Resistant Ambus... More
An Afghan National Army soldier, assigned to the route
An Afghan National Army soldier, assigned to the route clearance company in the 203rd Thunder Corps, prepares a mine detector for counter improvised explosive device training on Forward Operating Base Thunder, ... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Nicholas Direnzo, a wheeled vehicle
U.S. Army Pfc. Nicholas Direnzo, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with Fox Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 4-25, welds a bolt to a custom shelf bracket on Forward Operating Base... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Brennon Van Luven, an infantryman with
U.S. Army Pfc. Brennon Van Luven, an infantryman with 2nd Platoon, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), poses for a photo after a mi... More
Paratroopers of 1st Platoon, A Battery, 2nd Battalion,
Paratroopers of 1st Platoon, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Spartan Steel conduct security combat patrols in Khowst province, Jan. 25. TF Spartan Steel is part of... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Robert J. Morse (left), the
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Robert J. Morse (left), the incoming Paktya Provincial Reconstruction Team commander, U.S. Army Col. Lynn M. Heng, outgoing commander of the Nebraska Agribusiness Development Team-Two, U... More
U.S. Army soldiers and civilian contractors, assigned
U.S. Army soldiers and civilian contractors, assigned to Task Force 3/101, gather for worship during the Christmas Eve candlelight service at the chapel on Forward Operating Base Salerno, Khowst province, Afgha... More
Spc. Andrew Clifford, an infantryman assigned to Company
Spc. Andrew Clifford, an infantryman assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team "Rakkasans," 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), stands at attention while pinned t... More
U.S. Army Spc. Tommy Wilson, right, with Echo Company,
U.S. Army Spc. Tommy Wilson, right, with Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, receives a container of hot food from Royal Au... More
Army Sgt. Joseph Sullivan, an ammo team cheif from
Army Sgt. Joseph Sullivan, an ammo team cheif from the 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, 18th Fires Brigade, uses a portable inductive fuse setter to set and activate rounds which will soon be fire... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jonathan Price, a squad leader
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jonathan Price, a squad leader assigned to 3rd Platoon, Blackfoot Company conducts security checks near the village of Narizah located in the Tani district, Feb. 10.
U.S. Army Pfc. Josh Ball, a native of Elizabeth, Colo.,
U.S. Army Pfc. Josh Ball, a native of Elizabeth, Colo., and designated marksman and Spc. Steve White, a native of Riverton, Utah, both assigned to1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company provide overwatch while paratroop... More
Afghan National Army soldiers prepare to fire illumination
Afghan National Army soldiers prepare to fire illumination mortars using coordinates for targeting instead of line of sight on Combat Outpost Narizah, Khowst province, Afghanistan, June 30, 2012.
Afghan National Army soldiers provide security during
Afghan National Army soldiers provide security during a patrol in the Karizownah area, Khowst province, Afghanistan, July 30, 2012. U.S. soldiers assigned to 4th Platoon, Delaware Company, Team Apache, 1st Batt... More
U.S. soldiers and representatives with Provincial
U.S. soldiers and representatives with Provincial Reconstruction Team Khost hold a meeting with the Khost district governor and other officials in the governor's office at the Gorbuz district center, Khost prov... More
Pfc. Austin Depiazza, an infantryman assigned to Company
Pfc. Austin Depiazza, an infantryman assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team "Rakkasans", 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), is pinned the Combat Infantryman B... More
U.S. Army Spc. Michael Ayala, a combat infantryman
U.S. Army Spc. Michael Ayala, a combat infantryman with 1st Platoon, Delta Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 143rd Infantry Regiment, Task Force 4-25, closes the hood on a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehi... More
U.S. Army Maj. John Lake and U.S. Sgt. 1st Class Diana
U.S. Army Maj. John Lake and U.S. Sgt. 1st Class Diana Wellborn, both assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Khost, meet with Abdul Khalil, dean of agriculture, at Sheik Zayed University, Khost province, Af... More
Army Spc. Janice Pagan (left), an automated logistical
Army Spc. Janice Pagan (left), an automated logistical specialist assigned to Forward Support Company, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team "Rakkasans," 101st Airborne Division (Air A... More
Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) (left) and Rep. Todd Platts
Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) (left) and Rep. Todd Platts (R-Pa.) listen to members of the Afghanistan National Army speak on the training they have received while stationed at Combat Outpost Wilderness June 11. C... More
U.S. Army soldiers with 4th Platoon, Charlie Company,
U.S. Army soldiers with 4th Platoon, Charlie Company, 2-149th General Support Aviation Brigade, Task Force No Mercy, conduct preflight checks and maintenance on their UH-60 Black Hawk on Forward Operating Base ... More
Staff Sgt. Jonathon Shuskey, an infantry squad leader,
Staff Sgt. Jonathon Shuskey, an infantry squad leader, assigned to Company D, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), plays a guitar o... More
U.S. Army Spc. Philip Kelleigh, with 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Army Spc. Philip Kelleigh, with 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), during a patrol near Forward Operating Base Salerno in Khost province... More
Soldiers from the Afghan National Army, 1st Brigade,
Soldiers from the Afghan National Army, 1st Brigade, 203rd Corps, effectively fire their 82mm mortar system during a live-fire exercise that marked the conclusion of a two-week mortarmen course at the Fires Cen... More
U.S. Army Pfc. David Flores, with Apache Company, 1st
U.S. Army Pfc. David Flores, with Apache Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, who hails from Indianapolis, Ind., adds additional ... More
An Afghan National Army soldier talks with local villagers
An Afghan National Army soldier talks with local villagers in Khushki Danda, Khowst province, Afghanistan, July 29, 2012. U.S. soldiers assigned to 4th Platoon, Delaware Company, Team Apache, 1st Battalion (Air... More
Paratroopers assigned to 3rd Platoon, Chaos Troop,
Paratroopers assigned to 3rd Platoon, Chaos Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, enjoy “surf and turf” night consisting of steak and seafood at the dining facility on Combat Outpost Deysie in ... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Daniels, assigned to 1st Platoon,
U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Daniels, assigned to 1st Platoon, Baker Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 4-25, washes the windshield of a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle on... More
U.S. Army Spc. Brian Marsh, a native of Pittsburgh,
U.S. Army Spc. Brian Marsh, a native of Pittsburgh, and paratrooper assigned to 2nd Platoon, Team Comanche, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, pulls security during a patrol in the Terezayi dDis... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Adam Phillips, assigned to Alpha Battery,
U.S. Army Sgt. Adam Phillips, assigned to Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force 4-25, is awarded the Army Commendation Medal by U.S. Army Lt. Col. Frank Stanco, 377t... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Axton Parker, assigned to Alpha Battery,
U.S. Army Pfc. Axton Parker, assigned to Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force 4-25, is awarded the Combat Action Badge by U.S. Army Lt. Col. Frank Stanco, 377th PFA... More
U.S. Army Pfc. William Plavchak, assigned to Alpha
U.S. Army Pfc. William Plavchak, assigned to Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force 4-25, is awarded the Combat Action Badge by U.S. Army Lt. Col. Frank Stanco, 377th... More
Local villagers wait to be registered with a Handheld
Local villagers wait to be registered with a Handheld Interagency Identity Detection Equipment in Saparah, Khowst province, Afghanistan, Aug. 1, 2012. U.S. soldiers with Team Apache, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 5... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Tyler Rux, a squad leader with
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Tyler Rux, a squad leader with 3rd Platoon, Apache Company, Team Apache, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, Task Force 4-25, provides security during a patrol through Sapara... More
A local citizen receives a new blanket from the Afghan
A local citizen receives a new blanket from the Afghan Uniformed Police and U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha Company, 3rd Special Troops Battalion, Task Force 3/101, in the Khoni Kwar area, Khowst province,... More
Commanders in the Afghan National Army, Afghan Uniform
Commanders in the Afghan National Army, Afghan Uniform Police, Afghan Border Patrol and the U.S. Army meet at Forward Operating Base Thunder to discuss upcoming troop placements in Paktia province, Afghanistan,... More
U.S. Army paratroopers with 4th Platoon, Delaware Company,
U.S. Army paratroopers with 4th Platoon, Delaware Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st IN, 4th Brigade, 25th ID inventory evidence taken from an insurgent inside of a kalat during combat operations in Khost... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Nicholas Tabaczka, 3rd Platoon,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Nicholas Tabaczka, 3rd Platoon, Blackfoot Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, supervises his squad members as they se... More
Spc. Erika Espeseth, a Madison, Wis., native, is a
Spc. Erika Espeseth, a Madison, Wis., native, is a chaplain’s assistant with the 3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), and serves her country... More
U.S. Army soldiers with 4th Battalion, 320th Field
U.S. Army soldiers with 4th Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, fire 155 mm rounds from an M777 towed howitzer on Forward Operating Base Salerno, Khowst ... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Briana B. Funtukis, a parachute rigger
U.S. Army Pfc. Briana B. Funtukis, a parachute rigger with Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 725th Brigade Support Battalion (Airborne), 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division (Airborne), Task Force ... More
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jesse Johnson, a
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jesse Johnson, a UH-60 Black Hawk pilot with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, buckles his flight vest at Forward Operating B... More
Pfc. Nicolas Bakker, a medic assigned to Company C,
Pfc. Nicolas Bakker, a medic assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), serves because he wanted to do his part fo... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brandon Corbin, a squad leader
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brandon Corbin, a squad leader and native of Brooklyn, Mich., assigned to 1st Platoon, Baker Company, conducts a security patrol in the village of Sader Kheyl, located near Combat Outpost R... More
U.S. Army Spc. Justin Donk, a team leader from Livermore,
U.S. Army Spc. Justin Donk, a team leader from Livermore, Calif., assigned to 2nd Platoon, Task Force Gold Geronimo, demonstrates bounding and traveling overwatch techniques to Afghan border police at the Taji ... More
U.S. Army Capt. Cody Pittman, incoming commander for
U.S. Army Capt. Cody Pittman, incoming commander for Chaos Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, Task Force 1-40, hailing from Eagle River, Alaska (left), and U.S. Army Capt. Chad Thompson, cha... More
A visiting Afghan National Army commander, center,
A visiting Afghan National Army commander, center, and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. John Charlton, the deputy commander for Regional Command East, International Security Assistance Force Joint Command Afghanistan, list... More
U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Terry Mills, 51, reels
U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Terry Mills, 51, reels in Staff Sgt. Patrick Rogers, of Galveston, Texas, during hoist training near Forward Operating Base Salerno, Afghanistan, July 4. Mills joined the National ... More
U.S. soldiers serving with 4th Platoon Delaware, 1st
U.S. soldiers serving with 4th Platoon Delaware, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, stand on a ridge line after a fire-fight in... More
A U.S. Army soldier participates in the 7th annual
A U.S. Army soldier participates in the 7th annual Pat Tillman Run at Forward Operating Base Salerno April 20.
Afghan National Army soldiers prepare watermelons for
Afghan National Army soldiers prepare watermelons for lunch outside the dining facility on Forward Operating Base Thunder, Paktia province, Afghanistan, July 18, 2012.
U.S. Army soldiers and civilian contractors, assigned
U.S. Army soldiers and civilian contractors, assigned to Task Force 3/101, attend a Christmas party on Forward Operating Base Salerno, Khowst province, Afghanistan, Dec. 25, 2012. Even though work did not stop ... More
Soldiers assigned to Battery B, 3rd Squadron, 320th
Soldiers assigned to Battery B, 3rd Squadron, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team "Rakkasans", 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), prepare ammunition before being fired from an M119A2 Ho... More
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Matthew Gritta, left, the first
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Matthew Gritta, left, the first sergeant for Charlie Company, 725th Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, conducts jumpmaster personnel inspecti... More
Soldiers listen to a briefing during a rehearsal of
Soldiers listen to a briefing during a rehearsal of concept drill at forward operating base Salerno, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin A. Moeller, 4th Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs)
U.S. soldiers serving with 3rd Platoon, Comanche Company,
U.S. soldiers serving with 3rd Platoon, Comanche Company, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan, alongside Afghan Uniformed Police officers, march... More
Afghan National Army soldiers prepare watermelons for
Afghan National Army soldiers prepare watermelons for lunch outside the dining facility on Forward Operating Base Thunder, Paktia province, Afghanistan, July 18, 2012.
U.S. Army Capt. Gary Klein, commander of Troop B, 1st
U.S. Army Capt. Gary Klein, commander of Troop B, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), talks with a local Afghan farmer near the village of Kote K... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Mike Spurgin (left) and U.S.
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Mike Spurgin (left) and U.S. Army Spc. Jared Rybolt (right), both assigned to 5-19th Agribusiness Development Team, Indiana National Guard, with the aid of Isah, an interpreter for the ... More
Rep. John Fleming (R-La.) and Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-Ma.)
Rep. John Fleming (R-La.) and Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-Ma.) (right), take a tour of the gym at Combat Outpost Wilderness, June 11. The respective members of the House-Committee on Oversight and Government Reform c... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jean Andre, assigned to Alpha
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jean Andre, assigned to Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment (PFAR), Task Force 4-25, is awarded the Bronze Star by U.S. Army Lt. Col. Frank Stanco, 37... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Nathaniel Colbert with the 4th Infantry
U.S. Army Sgt. Nathaniel Colbert with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, collects building materials for temporary training structures for the exercise Talisman Saber 2013, at the Sho... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ryan Rager, a “key-tarist”
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ryan Rager, a “key-tarist” and vocalist for the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band ensemble, Night Wing, and native of South Sioux City, Neb., performs for paratroopers at Forward... More
U.S. Army Capt. Jean Aldoph, former commander of
U.S. Army Capt. Jean Aldoph, former commander of Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, gives his farewell speech, during the change of command ceremony,... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Eric Grilliot, assigned to 4th Platoon,
U.S. Army Sgt. Eric Grilliot, assigned to 4th Platoon, Dog Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment (Airborne), Task Force 4-25, uses a Handheld Interagency Identity Detection Equipment to register a mil... More
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier, assigned to
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier, assigned to the 203rd Corps, prepares a red carpet to welcome ANA Lt. Gen. Akram, the ANA Deputy Chief of Staff, to Forward Operating Base (FOB) Thunder, Paktia province, ... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Darron Fuselier, an infantryman with
U.S. Army Pfc. Darron Fuselier, an infantryman with 2nd Platoon, both attached to Company B, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), monitors the ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Robert Salazar, a team leader in 1st
U.S. Army Sgt. Robert Salazar, a team leader in 1st Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force 4-25, searches a house in Loy Murghoz for weapons and contraband i... More
After demonstrating their abilities during a combat
After demonstrating their abilities during a combat engineer course Afghan soldiers from the 4th Kandak, Engineer Company, Afghan National Army, were awarded certificates of completion by their mentors from the... More
U.S. Army field artillerymen from Battery B, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Army field artillerymen from Battery B, 1st Battalion, 6th Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, escort a village elder to the vehicle for some medication. The village elder's foot... More
Afghan National Army soldiers, assigned to the route
Afghan National Army soldiers, assigned to the route clearance company in the 203rd Thunder Corps, gather around for a group picture after training on Forward Operating Base Thunder, Paktia province, Afghanist... More
An Afghan National Army soldier, assigned to the route
An Afghan National Army soldier, assigned to the route clearance company in the 203rd Thunder Corps, uses plastic chips to mark the location of a simulated buried improvised explosive device during counter IED ... More
U.S. Navy Construction Mechanic 1st Class William Cook,
U.S. Navy Construction Mechanic 1st Class William Cook, attached to Provincial Recontruction Team Khost, from Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit 202 Detachment Jacksonville, Fla., unbolts the windshield wi... More
U.S. Army Spc. Sean M. Mathis with Easy Company, 2nd
U.S. Army Spc. Sean M. Mathis with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, conducts a radio check at the Khowst prison, Khowst province, Afghanist... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Brian Boase, an intelligence
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Brian Boase, an intelligence chief, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 3rd Brigade Combat Team "Rakkasans," 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), delivers tennis balls dressed as Santa... More
Local children walk along a shaded path in Loy Murghoz,
Local children walk along a shaded path in Loy Murghoz, Khowst province, Afghanistan on June 8, 2012. 1st Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force 4-25, was in... More
U.S. soldiers assigned to 4th Platoon, Dog Company,
U.S. soldiers assigned to 4th Platoon, Dog Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment (Airborne), Task Force 4-25, set up a checkpoint to talk to local motorists outside Combat Outpost Zormat, Paktya provi... More
Cpl. Spencer Emch, drummer for the 101st Airborne Division
Cpl. Spencer Emch, drummer for the 101st Airborne Division rock band and native of Essex, Conn., plays during the band's performance at Forward Operating Base Salerno, Afghanistan, Feb. 20. The four-piece band ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Hayes boards a plane headed
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Hayes boards a plane headed home to Hope Mills, N.C., for rest and recuperation leave on March 13. This is Hayes first deployment since his wife passed away in 2009. (U.S. Army phot... More
Basic training soldiers in the Afghan National Army
Basic training soldiers in the Afghan National Army march back from training with their M16 rifles on a small arms range on Forward Operating Base Thunder, Paktia province, Afghanistan, July 17, 2012.
U.S. Army soldiers and civilian contractors, assigned
U.S. Army soldiers and civilian contractors, assigned to Task Force 3/101, gather for worship during the Christmas Eve candlelight service at the chapel on Forward Operating Base Salerno, Khowst province, Afgha... More
U.S. Army soldiers and contracted civilians, assigned
U.S. Army soldiers and contracted civilians, assigned to Task Force 3/101, cheer for their team during the Super Bowl XLVII party at the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Center on Forward Operating Base Salerno, ... More
Paratroopers with the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne),
Paratroopers with the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Task Force 4-25, wait to board a military transport to Bagram Airbase in their journey home back to Alaska. TF 4-25 will be repl... More
Nemiah Barnett, a fire inspector with the Salerno Fire
Nemiah Barnett, a fire inspector with the Salerno Fire Department, stands by a display of fire extinguishers on Forward Operating Base Salerno, Khost province, Afghanistan, Oct. 11, 2012. The equipment was on d... More
An Afghan DJ speaks to Jordanian Army soldiers, members
An Afghan DJ speaks to Jordanian Army soldiers, members of the Jordanian Engagement Team (JET), on talking points for their upcoming radio broadcast on Forward Operating Base Salerno, Khowst province, Afghanist... More
An elder looks at the camera as U.S. and Afghan National
An elder looks at the camera as U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers talk with local Afghans while on patrol in Khowst province, outside of Combat Outpost Sabari, Afghanistan, Dec. 31, 2011. Ensuring a safer ... 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 Spc. Robert Burke, a combat medic from Minneapolis
U.S. Army Spc. Robert Burke, a combat medic from Minneapolis of 2nd Platoon, D Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Spartan, provides security in the town of Kolagu, Paktiya pr... More
U.S. Army Spc. Jared Rybolt, assigned to 5-19th Agribusiness
U.S. Army Spc. Jared Rybolt, assigned to 5-19th Agribusiness Development Team, Indiana National Guard, with the aid of Isah, an interpreter for the U.S. Army, gives a class about how to tell if a chicken egg is... More
U.S. Soldiers with Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 320th
U.S. Soldiers with Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division fire illumination rounds toward a nearby mountain range during training at Comba... More
Commandos of the Afghanistan National Army race through
Commandos of the Afghanistan National Army race through the obstacle course of a soldiering competition in Forward Operating Base Salerno, Khost Province, Afghanistan on February 27, 2008. They are racing throu... More
Leaders of the government and Afghan National Security
Leaders of the government and Afghan National Security Forces eat lunch with members of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, on Forward Operating Base Salerno Oct. 20. The leader... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christian Aleman, from Miami,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christian Aleman, from Miami, assigned to 1st Platoon, Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Steel, provides security on the Khowst Prevention H... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Reece Britton, from El Paso, Texas,
U.S. Army Pfc. Reece Britton, from El Paso, Texas, assigned to 2nd Platoon Comanche Company, scanning the area while on patrol near Combat Outpost Terezayi, April 10. Comanche Company is part of the 1st Bn. (Ai... More
U.S. Army soldiers in Chosen Company, 3rd Battalion
U.S. Army soldiers in Chosen Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 4-25, patrol through planted fields in Khermanah, Paktia province, Afghanistan, Aug. 19, 2012. Chosen Company ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Adam Sebastian, assigned to Alpha Battery,
U.S. Army Sgt. Adam Sebastian, assigned to Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force 4-25, is awarded the Army Commendation Medal by U.S. Army Lt. Col. Frank Stanco, 377... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class David Patterson, a native
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class David Patterson, a native of Fort Worth, Texas, and first platoon sergeant for Blackfoot Company, conducts a security patrol, supporting a post blast analysis of an improvised explosive... More
An Afghan National Army soldier, assigned to the route
An Afghan National Army soldier, assigned to the route clearance company in the 203rd Thunder Corps, sweeps a designated area with a mine detector during counter improvised explosive device training on Forward ... More