Afghan 201st commander visits FOBS
Army Lt. Col. Steven Baker (left,) the commander of the 782nd Brigade Support Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, talks with Afghan Maj. Gen. M. Rahim-Wardak (far left), the Af... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher Stone, from Vicenza,
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher Stone, from Vicenza, Italy, serving as the Deputy Commanding Officer for Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 173rd (Airborne) Brigade Combat Team, discusses the importance of A... More
An Afghan National Army soldier learns to fill out
An Afghan National Army soldier learns to fill out a five line unexploded ordinance report at Camp Maiwand on Forward Operating Base Shank Sept. 10, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The ANA were enrolled i... More
An Afghan National Army command sergeant major assigned
An Afghan National Army command sergeant major assigned to the 203rd Afghan National Army Corps, 4th Infantry Brigade, records a message about the Afghanistan Most Wanted High Value Insurgents on the radio, For... More
U.S. Army Master Sgt. Lynwood Rabon instructs the
U.S. Army Master Sgt. Lynwood Rabon instructs the competitors of the competition at a U.S. Army versus Czech army stress fire range on Forward Operating Base Shank, Jan. 5, 2013, Logar province, Afghanistan. Ra... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Jeremy Shelton, left, an Amarillo, Texas,
U.S. Army Sgt. Jeremy Shelton, left, an Amarillo, Texas, native and U.S. Army Sgt. Austin Swaney, a Jacksonville, Fla., native, both Tactical Explosives Detection Dog handlers with 4th Infantry Brigade Combat T... More
A group of U.S. soldiers assigned to Alpha Battery,
A group of U.S. soldiers assigned to Alpha Battery, 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team is preparing to load a M119 105 mm howitzer during a fire mission a... More
U.S. Army Col. Andrew Rohling, commander of the 1st
U.S. Army Col. Andrew Rohling, commander of the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team awards soldiers at an End of Tour Awards ceremony in Forward Operating Base Shank on Feb. ... More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to various units including the
U.S. Soldiers assigned to various units including the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division share an Easter dinner at Forward Operating Base Shank in Logar province, Afghanistan, March 31, 2013. (U.S.... More
Airman 1st Class Brandon Devine, 577th Expeditionary
Airman 1st Class Brandon Devine, 577th Expeditionary Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Squadron, assists filling up a Tool Cat with water as part of the runway rubber removal process at Forward Operating Base... More
U.S. Army Spc. Jonathan Carpenter, a wheeled vehicle
U.S. Army Spc. Jonathan Carpenter, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with Bravo Company, 703rd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, cuts a piece of rebar that will be use... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Mike Black, a UH-60M Black
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Mike Black, a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter pilot assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion (Assault), 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, performs a preflight inspection on a Black Hawk prior to a ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Abraham Morse, D Company, 1st Platoon,
U.S. Army Spc. Abraham Morse, D Company, 1st Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 10th Infantry Regiment, pulls security during movement to to a village in the Charkh district, Logar pro... More
U.S. soldiers serving with the 173rd Brigade Support
U.S. soldiers serving with the 173rd Brigade Support Battalion attach a generator to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on Forward Operating Base Shank Sept. 10, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The generators wer... More
U.S. Army Maj. Donald Lincoln receives a kiss from
U.S. Army Maj. Donald Lincoln receives a kiss from his wife, Capt. Lori Lincoln, as he is promoted to major at his promotion ceremony in Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 20, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanist... More
Jordanian Lt. Col. Khalifat, the commander of the Jordanian
Jordanian Lt. Col. Khalifat, the commander of the Jordanian Engagement Team, discusses what the Jordan Army can do to help Islamic Mullah influence local Afghan people at The Military Information Support Operat... More
Afghan Uniform Police recruits place their hands on
Afghan Uniform Police recruits place their hands on a copy of the holy Quran as they recite the oath of a police officer during a swearing-in ceremony at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanista... More
U.S. Army Spc. Logan Mize, from Far West, Utah, who
U.S. Army Spc. Logan Mize, from Far West, Utah, who is with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Corsair, works at assembling a predator drone on Forward Operating Base Shank April 12. T... More
An Afghan National Army soldier searches a bush for
An Afghan National Army soldier searches a bush for hidden explosives using a mine detector during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 23, 2012.
Afghan National Army soldiers use a pulley system to
Afghan National Army soldiers use a pulley system to remove a simulated improvised explosive device during a counter IED course on Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, April 1, 2013. The c... More
Donkeys given to the soldiers of the 1st Battalion,
Donkeys given to the soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment as gifts by local citizens, Dec. 12.
An Afghan Uniform Police instructor gets ready to give
An Afghan Uniform Police instructor gets ready to give the command for his recruits lock and load their weapons during firearms training at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 3, 2012.
A Baraki Barak district elder speaks to government
A Baraki Barak district elder speaks to government officials about security in his district during a validation shura at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, Oct. 4. The validation shura i... More
An Afghan National Army sergeant points to where he
An Afghan National Army sergeant points to where he wants his mine detection team soldiers to search during a training exercise July 31, 2012, at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan. (U.S.... More
U.S. Army Col. Andrew Rohling, commander of the 173rd
U.S. Army Col. Andrew Rohling, commander of the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, awards an officer with the Army Achievement Medal at an award ceremony on Forward Operating Base Shank, Jan. 1, 2013, Logar pr... More
Col. Mark H. Landes, the commander for 3rd Brigade
Col. Mark H. Landes, the commander for 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division gives a tour to Gen. Martin Dempsey, the chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff of the brigade’s Joint Operations Center on Forward ... More
An Afghan shopkeeper looks through the debris of what
An Afghan shopkeeper looks through the debris of what is left of his business after a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device damaged the bazaar days earlier near Forward Operating Base Shank in Logar provinc... More
A group of Afghan National Army soldiers show their
A group of Afghan National Army soldiers show their instructor their diagram they completed of the explosive positions they found during a training exercise at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank,... More
U.S. soldiers with the 173rd Special Troops Battalion
U.S. soldiers with the 173rd Special Troops Battalion examine their firing skills at the firing range on Forward Operating Base Shank Sept. 10, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The 173rd STB were qualifyin... More
An Afghan Uniform Police Recruit practices searching
An Afghan Uniform Police Recruit practices searching on another recruit during a checkpoint training exercise at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 3, 2012.
An Afghan Uniform Police recruit uses rocks to mark
An Afghan Uniform Police recruit uses rocks to mark a perimeter around a suspected mine emplacement during a mine and foot patrol exercise at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 14, 2012.
A group of Afghan Uniform Police recruits is lining
A group of Afghan Uniform Police recruits is lining up to enter the firing line at the Swanson Firing Range, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, June 18, 2012.
U.S. Army Maj. James Curl, executive officer of the
U.S. Army Maj. James Curl, executive officer of the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, congratulates four third-year cadets from the National Military Academy of Afghanistan after completing a two-week program... More
Afghan civilians broadcast a live show, from the media
Afghan civilians broadcast a live show, from the media center radio studio, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, March 9, 2012.
An Afghan National Army officer gives commands to his
An Afghan National Army officer gives commands to his soldiers in formation with his saber before a tranche ceremony at the Miawon Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 12, 2012.
Justin Morgan from BRTRC Inc. informs U.S. Army soldiers
Justin Morgan from BRTRC Inc. informs U.S. Army soldiers about the XM-7 Spider in Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 24, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The XM-7 Spider is a non-lethal claymore that could... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Gerald Walling speaks with Afghan
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Gerald Walling speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers at a meeting on Dec. 19, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Walling is assigned to Detachment 1220, 320th Psychological Operations C... More
Three Afghan National Army soldiers assigned to the
Three Afghan National Army soldiers assigned to the 5th Kandak, peel potatoes for the lunch meal at the Maiwan Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, June 11, 2012.
A group of Afghan Uniform Police recruits stand in
A group of Afghan Uniform Police recruits stand in formation while their instructors take a role call at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 2, 2012.
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brandon Keil, right, interacts
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brandon Keil, right, interacts with Afghan police at the Afghan Uniform Police training facility at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, Aug. 29, 2012. The officers we... More
U.S. Army Maj. David Trogdon, left, a chaplain with
U.S. Army Maj. David Trogdon, left, a chaplain with the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, baptizes Sgt. Rashon Johnson during an Easter service at Forward Operating Base Shank in Logar province, A... More
Spc. Eric Daniels, a petroleum supply specialist from
Spc. Eric Daniels, a petroleum supply specialist from E Company, 2nd Battalion (Assault), 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Knighthawk, fuels an HH-60M Medical Evacuation helicopter at the forward arming... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Norman Mayers discusses matters
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Norman Mayers discusses matters to those affected by a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device that occurred earlier that week at a meeting on Forward Operating Base Shank, Aug. 15, ... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Matthew Leegan, platoon leader, 3rd
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Matthew Leegan, platoon leader, 3rd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Task Force Patriot, receives the Combat Action Ba... More
U.S. Army soldiers of C Troop, 3rd Squadron, 89th Cavalry
U.S. Army soldiers of C Troop, 3rd Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, Task Force Dagger, 4th Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, pull security at a vehicle checkpoint in Wardak province, Chak District, during Operat... More
Lt. Col. Matthew Ingram pins a combat action badge
Lt. Col. Matthew Ingram pins a combat action badge on a soldier assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Special Troops Battalion, in a combat badge award ceremony on Forward Operating Base Shank.... More
U.S. Army Spc. Quentin Bradford from North Chicago,
U.S. Army Spc. Quentin Bradford from North Chicago, Ill., an air traffic control specialist for 3rd Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Corsair, guides two CH-47 Chinooks as they descend onto hi... More
An Afghan Uniform Police instructor asks two of his
An Afghan Uniform Police instructor asks two of his recruits a question about the AK-47 assault rifle during a class at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 2, 2012.
U.S. Army soldiers of 4th Brigade, 10th Mountain Division,
U.S. Army soldiers of 4th Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, fold the flag as it is lowered during a flag flying ceremony on Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 4, 2011. (U.S. Army pho... More
A local Afghan, arrives at Forward Operating Base Shank,
A local Afghan, arrives at Forward Operating Base Shank, for the Voices of Moderate Islam reunion, Logar province, Afghanistan, Oct. 14, 2010. (U.S. Army photo by: Pfc. Donald Watkins)
A clerk records the information of an Afghan shopkeeper
A clerk records the information of an Afghan shopkeeper to update their visitor badges at a meeting on Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, Aug. 15, 2012. The visitor badges are mandatory ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Ivan Carabello instructs Afghan National
U.S. Army Sgt. Ivan Carabello instructs Afghan National Army soldiers in basic rifle marksmanship in Forward Operating Base Airborne, Nov. 4, 2012, in Wardak province, Afghanistan. The ANA are participating in ... More
U.S. Army soldiers speaks with Afghan National Army
U.S. Army soldiers speaks with Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers at a meeting on Dec. 19, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The purpose of the meeting was to instruct ANA soldiers on Information Operation... More
Afghan Uniformed Police officers talk with U.S. soldiers
Afghan Uniformed Police officers talk with U.S. soldiers about their duties and responsibilities, Azrah district, Logar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 2, 2012. The objective of the mission was for U.S. forces to b... More
An Afghan National Army sergeant breaks down the bolt
An Afghan National Army sergeant breaks down the bolt carrier from his M16 assault rifle at the Military Information Support Operations compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, May 15, 2012.
U.S. Army chaplain (Lt. Col.) Avi Weiss receives a
U.S. Army chaplain (Lt. Col.) Avi Weiss receives a coin from chaplain (Maj.) Eddie Cook at a religious breakfast at the dining facility in Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 19, 2012, in Logar province, Afghani... More
(Left to right) U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Timothy Garcia,
(Left to right) U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Timothy Garcia, an Austin, Texas, native and senior enlisted advisor for the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, explains the set up ... More
Afghan Uniformed Police take part in an inauguration
Afghan Uniformed Police take part in an inauguration in Forward Operating Base Shank, Nov. 28, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. After weeks of training, the AUP are officially sworn into the police force ... More
U.S. Army Maj. Eddie Cook, a chaplain, lights a candle
U.S. Army Maj. Eddie Cook, a chaplain, lights a candle during a Christmas Cantata in Saint Michael's Chapel, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, Dec. 22, 2012. Soldiers prayed and sang Ch... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Tyler Siegrest serving with the 173rd
U.S. Army Pfc. Tyler Siegrest serving with the 173rd Special Troops Battalion qualifies with the M4 carbine at the firing range on Forward Operating Base Shank Sept. 10, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Si... More
Afghan National Army Sgt. 1st Class Mohammad Nazif,
Afghan National Army Sgt. 1st Class Mohammad Nazif, right, teaches ANA soldiers the different components of an improvised explosive device at Camp Maiwand at Forward Operating Base Shank in Logar province, Afgh... More
Local farmers attend a shura, hosted by Nevada Agribusiness
Local farmers attend a shura, hosted by Nevada Agribusiness Development Team, 4th Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, which informs the farmers on how bee keeping can help them yield better crops, Pul-E Alam, Loga... More
An Afghan Uniform Police recruit practices an elbow
An Afghan Uniform Police recruit practices an elbow attack using a punching bag held by another recruit during self-defense training at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 8, 2012.
A new Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) officer proudly
A new Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) officer proudly displays his diploma during an Afghan Local Police (ALP) and AUP graduation at the Afghan National Police training facility in Forward Operating Base Shank, N... More
A group of Afghan Uniform Police recruits is marching
A group of Afghan Uniform Police recruits is marching in line onto the firing line at the Swanson Firing Range, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, June 18, 2012.
Two Afghan Uniform Police instructors observe their
Two Afghan Uniform Police instructors observe their recruits conduct self-defense training at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 8, 2012.
U.S. soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade
U.S. soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, conduct a medical training course for Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers on Dec. 19, 2012, Logar province, Afghanistan. The soldiers instructed... More
U.S. Army Pvts. Nicholas Lucas and Richard Franco,
U.S. Army Pvts. Nicholas Lucas and Richard Franco, members of A Company, 173rd Base Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, asks the local Afghan children about what is writing in their books and... More
An Afghan Uniform Police recruit searches for mines
An Afghan Uniform Police recruit searches for mines in an irrigation canal with a search mirror during a mine and foot patrol exercise at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 14, 2012.
U.S. Army Capt. Shari Bowen accepts praises from her
U.S. Army Capt. Shari Bowen accepts praises from her peers during a Change of Command ceremony on Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 12, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Bowen was replaced as the commander... More
An Afghan Uniform Police instructor, left, demonstrates
An Afghan Uniform Police instructor, left, demonstrates for one of his recruits how to hold his weapon at the ready during a mine and foot patrol exercise at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghan... More
Soldiers of the 702nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company
Soldiers of the 702nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company deployed from Grafenwoehr, Germany to Afghanistan to clear various bombs, or improvised explosive devices. In three months, the company has completed mo... More
U.S. Army Col. Mark H. Landes, from Kingsport, Tenn.,
U.S. Army Col. Mark H. Landes, from Kingsport, Tenn., the commander of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division looks out the window of a UH-60 Black Hawk while flying back to Forward Operating Base Shank,... More
U.S. Army Capt. Lori Lincoln receives a bouquet at
U.S. Army Capt. Lori Lincoln receives a bouquet at her husband's change of command ceremony in Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 20, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. Lincoln is assigned to C Company, Spec... More
Maintainer’s sling load team enhances supply efforts
U.S. Army Spc. Rey Reyes and Spc. Eddie Ortiz, both unit supply specialists, and Sgt. Tracie Cerda-Sims, a water treatment specialist, attach an equipment load to a Sikorsky S-61N helicopter at Forward Operatin... More
U.S soldiers serving with Headquarters and Headquarters
U.S soldiers serving with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Brigade Support Battalion, Task Force Bulldog, alongside with counterparts of the Afghan National Army, walk to the village of Heserak, during a ... More
A Task Force Corsair, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade
A Task Force Corsair, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade CH-47F Chinook flies over Logar province Aug. 13, 2012. The 82nd CAB supports more than 43,000 square miles of territory in eastern Afghanistan. U.S. Army Chie... More
Justin Morgan from BRTRC Inc. informs U.S. Army soldiers
Justin Morgan from BRTRC Inc. informs U.S. Army soldiers about the XM-7 Spider in Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 24, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The XM-7 Spider is a non-lethal claymore that could... More
Afghan National Army soldiers fire a D30 Howitzer during
Afghan National Army soldiers fire a D30 Howitzer during a night fire mission in Forward Operating Base Shank, Nov. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. After months of intense training, these ANA soldiers ... More
U.S. Army Maj. Matthew Yandura speaks to Soldiers about
U.S. Army Maj. Matthew Yandura speaks to Soldiers about how information operations can be useful in the field at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 10. Yandura is assigned to the 17... More
Sgt. Simon Santiago, Headquarters Support Company,
Sgt. Simon Santiago, Headquarters Support Company, 96th Aviation Support Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Troubleshooter, hands off a box of blood to a soldier with Task Force Eagle Assault ... More
U.S. Army Maj. Donald Lincoln receives a hug from his
U.S. Army Maj. Donald Lincoln receives a hug from his wife, Capt. Lori Lincoln, as he is promoted to major at his promotion ceremony in Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 20, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanista... More
U.S. Army Col. Andrew Rohling, commander of the Brigade
U.S. Army Col. Andrew Rohling, commander of the Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team awards soldiers at an end of tour awards ceremony in Forward Operating Base Shank on Feb. 11, 2013, ... More
Task Force Bayonet Department of State Senior Civilian
Task Force Bayonet Department of State Senior Civilian Representative, John Lister, from Elizabeth, N.J., and U.S. Army, Col. James Johnson, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Commander, shake hands after Liste... More
Afghan Unifomed Police (AUP) Commandant Bashir prepares
Afghan Unifomed Police (AUP) Commandant Bashir prepares to graduate new policemen at the Afghan National Police training facility in Forward Operating Base Shank, Nov. 28, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. ... More
A Afghan National Army doctor explains to the local
A Afghan National Army doctor explains to the local Afghan children at their school about keeping personal hygiene and the abrasions which develops when they do not keep clean during Operation Healthy Hands in ... More
U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Darmel Boyken, 455th
U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Darmel Boyken, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, fly away security team (FAST) member, pulls security of a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 455th Air Expeditio... More
U.S. Army Spcs. Bryan Lane, from Lake Charles, La.,
U.S. Army Spcs. Bryan Lane, from Lake Charles, La., and William Ortman, from Columbus, Ohio, perform routine 400-hour maintenance on an engine from a CH-47 Chinook on Forward Operating Base Shank, April 13. Bot... More
An Afghan National Army soldier, assigned to the 5th
An Afghan National Army soldier, assigned to the 5th Kandak, picks up a oil container that he just finished filling up at the Maiwan Motor Pool, Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan, June 11, 2012.
Justin Morgan from BRTRC Inc. instructs U.S. Army soldiers
Justin Morgan from BRTRC Inc. instructs U.S. Army soldiers about the aftermath of the XM-7 Spider discharge in Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 24, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The XM-7 Spider is a n... More
From left to right, Spc. Matthew Kubiak, Spc. Travis
From left to right, Spc. Matthew Kubiak, Spc. Travis Miller, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kyle Cheeseman, and 1st Lt. Andrew Hicks, all of 2nd Battalion (Assault), 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Falcon, po... More
Members of the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and the Czech
Members of the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and the Czech Army quickly disassemble and reassemble their weapons after intense physical activities while taking part in the "One Shot One Kill" program at Forward Op... More
A pair of AH-64 Apache helicopters from 2nd Battalion
A pair of AH-64 Apache helicopters from 2nd Battalion (Assault), 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Knighthawk, departs Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan, Dec. 4, to conduct a security and reconna... More
An Afghan Uniform Police instructor gives two of his
An Afghan Uniform Police instructor gives two of his recruits some guidance as they provide security on a suspect during a handcuff training exercise at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan... More
U.S. soldiers, assigned to Security Force Platoon,
U.S. soldiers, assigned to Security Force Platoon, Georgia Agribusiness Development Team, provide security along side a road at Khoshi Valley, Logar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 17, 2011.
Jordanian Task Force Nashmi Commander, Col. Araf, gives
Jordanian Task Force Nashmi Commander, Col. Araf, gives a speech at the Voices of Moderate Islam reunion at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, Oct. 14. (Army photo/Pfc. Donald Watkins)
A group of Afghan Uniform Police recruits has finished
A group of Afghan Uniform Police recruits has finished loading their assigned AK-47 assault rifles at the Swanson Firing Range, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, June 18, 2012.
An Afghan National Army officer dresses up his front
An Afghan National Army officer dresses up his front rank with his saber during a tranche ceremony at the Miawon Compound, Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 12, 2012.
Afghan Uniformed Police officers provide security from
Afghan Uniformed Police officers provide security from the top of a hill overlooking Azrah district, Logar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 2, 2012. The objective of the mission was for U.S. forces to build relation... More
Change of command ceremony
U.S. Army Lt. Col. James Wright, Capt. Timothy Lawrence, and Capt. Colin Reutinger salutes during the playing of the "Star-Spangled Banner" at a change of command ceremony at Forward Operating Base Shank Jan. 1... More