Lt. Col. Matthew Cody, commander 1st Squadron, 4th
Lt. Col. Matthew Cody, commander 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division awards Sgt. First Class Craig Jacobs the Bronze Star Medal during an awards ceremony ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Christopher Kleinschmidt with Headquarters
U.S. Army Spc. Christopher Kleinschmidt with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, is awarded the Army certificate of ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Marco Huerta with 1st Squadron, 4th
U.S. Army Spc. Marco Huerta with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, shakes hands with Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno after being awa... More
SECDEF holiday phone call
Staff Sgt. Andrew Quiroz, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, receives a personal phone call from Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta Dec. 24, 2012, Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eric Swearingen with 1st Squadron,
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eric Swearingen with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division inspects his soldiers' equipment at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Pakt... More
The soldiers in Delta Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry
The soldiers in Delta Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division take part in a change of responsibility ceremony at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Pakti... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Gravely, a member of the 101st
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Gravely, a member of the 101st Airborne Division Dixieland Band and a native of Albany, Ga., plays the clarinet. The band brought music to the soldiers of Task Force Currahee, 4th Brigade... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Hector Font, command sergeant major
Command Sgt. Maj. Hector Font, command sergeant major of 2/10 Security Forces Assistance Brigade, points out that earning a safety streamer for a unit guidon is an achievement that is a team effort, and gives c... More
Retired U.S. Army Master Sgt. Joseph Gamble, right,
Retired U.S. Army Master Sgt. Joseph Gamble, right, a contractor with the Fluor Corporation, signals a cargo truck during retrograde operations at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, ... More
Departing U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Nathan Malone stands during
Departing U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Nathan Malone stands during the final day with his Soldiers assigned to 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division before a change o... More
Musician and songwriter Troy Verges with Nashville
Musician and songwriter Troy Verges with Nashville To You performs for soldiers at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Nov. 14, 2012. Nashville To You was presented by Armed Forces En... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Marisa Giordano with 1st Squadron, 4th
U.S. Army Pfc. Marisa Giordano with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division is awarded the Combat Action Badge by the Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond ... More
U.S. Army Capt. Christopher Telley with Apache Troop,
U.S. Army Capt. Christopher Telley with Apache Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, speaks to his soldiers during a reenlistment ceremony at Forwar... More
Afghan National Army soldiers are being trained at
Afghan National Army soldiers are being trained at Combat Outpost Ser Kay, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Nov. 8, 2012. The mission is to train the ANA soldiers how to detect improvised explosive devices while ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Corbin Miniard with Headquarters and
U.S. Army Spc. Corbin Miniard with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, is awarded the Army Achievement Medal during ... More
Retired U.S. Army Master Sgt. Joseph Gamble, a contractor
Retired U.S. Army Master Sgt. Joseph Gamble, a contractor with the Fluor Corporation, signals to guide a truck during retrograde operations at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, June... More
The 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division,
The 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Task Force Currahee medics listen as Tim Webb, an instructor for Northern Cairn, goes over the day’s practical exercise on symptoms and how to treat them du... More
U.S. soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop,
U.S. soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, prepare to begin Operation Thunder Gulch outside of Forward O... More
Soldiers with Task Force Gambler, an aviation unit
Soldiers with Task Force Gambler, an aviation unit from 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, attached to TF Falcon, 10th CAB, 10th Mountain Division, pay their final respects AT Forward Operating... More
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Shantae Gordon with 1st Squadron,
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Shantae Gordon with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, stands in front of Delta Company during a promotion ceremony at Forward Operat... More
An officer with the Afghan National Directorate of
An officer with the Afghan National Directorate of Security collects electrical tape from a controlled improvised explosive device blast site at Forward Operating Base Sharana in Paktika province, Afghanistan, ... More
Army Spc. Angel Camacho, 585th Engineer Company, part
Army Spc. Angel Camacho, 585th Engineer Company, part of Task Force Pacemaker out of Fort Lewis, Wash., guides a man from Afghanistan's Paktika province as he nails the roof in place for a tool shed during a la... More
The “Nashville To You Tour” (from left to right) Keni
The “Nashville To You Tour” (from left to right) Keni Thomas, Hillary Lindsey, Troy Verges, Billy Montana and Ray Scott pose for a photo after their performance at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan, N... More
U.S. Army Sgt. David Rodriguez, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry
U.S. Army Sgt. David Rodriguez, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division receives the combat action badge during a ceremony on Forward Operating Base Sharana, ... More
The command teams of 2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery
The command teams of 2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment, “Allons,” proudly display their new safety streamers, May 17, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt.... More
Snow continues to fall at Forward Operating Base Sharana,
Snow continues to fall at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Feb. 4, 2013. Ten inches of snow accumulated on the forward operating base overnight. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Raymond S... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brett Talkington with 1st Squadron,
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brett Talkington with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, takes part in an operations order brief at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Pa... More
Lt. Col. Matthew Cody, commander 1st Squadron, 4th
Lt. Col. Matthew Cody, commander 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division awards Capt. James Handley the Bronze Star Medal during an awards ceremony Dec. 31, 2... More
The Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno
The Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno stands with award recipients after a ceremony at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 19, 2012. The ceremony honored soldie... More
Army 1st Lt. Jeffrey Mullin, right, from 585th Engineer
Army 1st Lt. Jeffrey Mullin, right, from 585th Engineer Company, part of Task Force Pacemaker of Fort Lewis, Wash., lends a hand to his platoon as they build B-huts, Jan. 8, as part of the Forward Operating Bas... More
U.S. Army Col. Sean M. Jenkins, commander of 4th Brigade
U.S. Army Col. Sean M. Jenkins, commander of 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Task Force Currahee, presents U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates a plaque and a Currahee Banner during Secre... More
(From left) U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Lester Simpson, commander
(From left) U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Lester Simpson, commander of the 176th Engineer Brigade, Task Force Hammer, Texas Army National Guard from Rowlett, Texas, Lt. Gen. David M. Rodriguez, Commander, International... More
Two UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters from Company B, Task
Two UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters from Company B, Task Force Attack, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, attached to 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, “pop flares” while flying over Afghanistan to tran... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Steven Wentzell, assigned to the
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Steven Wentzell, assigned to the 725th EOD at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan, gives an after action review of training with Afghan National Security Force soldiers conducting e... More
,Col. Donovan Ollar (left) the 4th Brigade Special
,Col. Donovan Ollar (left) the 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion commanding officer, overlooks as Maj. Gen. William Mayville, the Combined Joint Task Force-1 and 1st Infantry Division commander, attaches the... More
An U.S. Army soldier carries awards and badges on a
An U.S. Army soldier carries awards and badges on a tray during a ceremony at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 19, 2012. The ceremony honored soldiers who were personally pre... More
U.S. Army Capt. Justin Larson, commander, Darkhorse
U.S. Army Capt. Justin Larson, commander, Darkhorse Company, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, pins Spc. Pamela Deleon to the rank of sergeant Jan 6, 2013, Forward Operating Base Sharan... More
U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Caldwell, an unmanned aerial
U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Caldwell, an unmanned aerial systems maintainer for the Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade, 34th Infantry Division, Minnesota National Guard, and a native of Redwing, Minn., checks the ... More
U.S. soldiers are given awards by the Chief of Staff
U.S. soldiers are given awards by the Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno during a ceremony at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 19, 2012. The ceremony honored ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. John Cregg with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry
U.S. Army Sgt. John Cregg with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment (1-4 Cavalry), 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division is sworn in during his re-enlistment ceremony at Forward Operating Base S... More
Santa gives a rare glimpse at the presents in his bag
Santa gives a rare glimpse at the presents in his bag at a United Service Organization Christmas party and give-away at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan, Dec. 16, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Gene ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Reyadh Alhachamy, a human intelligence
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Reyadh Alhachamy, a human intelligence collector assigned Company B, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, shares a portrait of his ... More
Sgt. Billy Nieto, 1249th Engineer Battalion, Task Force
Sgt. Billy Nieto, 1249th Engineer Battalion, Task Force Gridley, Oregon Army National Guard, finishes a leg on the second day of the Hood to Coast Satellite Run held on Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika p... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Rodger Boyer, from Foreman,
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Rodger Boyer, from Foreman, Ark., of Force Falcon, Service Battery, 1-77th Field Artillery Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, tells an interpreter to translate for him where he wants th... More
U.S. Army Cpt. Christopher Telley with Apache Troop,
U.S. Army Cpt. Christopher Telley with Apache Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, promotes Sgt. William Holmberg to staff sergeant during a ceremo... More
U.S. Army Spc. Stephen Thacker, drummer for the 101st
U.S. Army Spc. Stephen Thacker, drummer for the 101st Airborne Division band “Ambush” drums out a groovy beat to a Radio Head song, at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan, July 7, 2013. Soldiers and civ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Alex Keehn, a unmanned aerial system
U.S. Army Sgt. Alex Keehn, a unmanned aerial system operator with the Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade, 34th Infantry Division, Minnesota National Guard, and a native of Rochester, Minn., controls “Shadow,... More
U.S. Army soldiers from 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment,
U.S. Army soldiers from 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, take part in an operational synchronization meeting at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Nov. 5, 2012. The purpose of the... More
Country artist Billy Montana performs for soldiers
Country artist Billy Montana performs for soldiers on Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan, Nov. 14, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Nicolas Morales, Task Force 4-1, Public Affairs)
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eric Swearingen, center left,
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eric Swearingen, center left, briefs soldiers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, for a mission outside of Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Wylie G. Hutchison, Brigade
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Wylie G. Hutchison, Brigade Command Sgt. Maj., 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division stands with Audie Murphy Award recipient Sgt. Tyson Reed after a ceremony on F... More
U.S. Army Spc. Robert Nelson with 1st Squadron, 4th
U.S. Army Spc. Robert Nelson with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, is awarded the Combat Action Badge by the Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T... More
Incoming U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Shantae Gordon with Delta
Incoming U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Shantae Gordon with Delta Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division receives the troop guideon during a change of responsibil... More
Lt. Col. Matthew Cody, commander 1st Squadron, 4th
Lt. Col. Matthew Cody, commander 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division awards Sgt. First Class Samterrille Horn the Bronze Star Medal during an awards cerem... More
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Leo Gregoire Jr. with Delta Troop,
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Leo Gregoire Jr. with Delta Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division speaks during a change of responsibility ceremony at Forward Ope... More
Lt. Col. Matthew Cody, commander 1st Squadron, 4th
Lt. Col. Matthew Cody, commander 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division awards Sgt. First Class Jose Flores the Bronze Star Medal during an awards ceremony D... More
Musician and songwriter Hillary Lindsey with music
Musician and songwriter Hillary Lindsey with music group Nashville To You signs autographs after performing for soldiers at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Nov. 14, 2012. Nashvill... More
Incoming U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Anthony Ulmer stands with
Incoming U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Anthony Ulmer stands with Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew McDowell assigned to 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment (1-4 Cavalry), 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division aft... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Neng Yang, Paktika
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Neng Yang, Paktika Provincial Reconstruction Team engineering administrative technician from Sheboygan, Wis., secures the perimeter of Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanist... More
A U.S. soldier with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop,
A U.S. soldier with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division inspects the terrain from the gunner's seat during Operation ... More
U.S. Army soldier prepares for a satellite feed with
U.S. Army soldier prepares for a satellite feed with the British Broadcasting Corporation at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Nov. 14, 2012. The soldiers assigned to 1st Infantry D... More
U.S. Army Sgt. David Rodriguez, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry
U.S. Army Sgt. David Rodriguez, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division receives the combat action badge during a ceremony on Forward Operating Base Sharana, ... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew A. McDowell, 1st
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew A. McDowell, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division speaks before an Audie Murphy Award ceremony on Forward Operating Bas... More
Col. Paul M. Paolozzi, commander of the 18th Engineer
Col. Paul M. Paolozzi, commander of the 18th Engineer Brigade from Utica, N.Y., shakes hands with an Afghan national security force soldier after the transfer of authority ceremony on Forward Operating Base Sha... More
A CH-47F from Task Force Attack, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade,
A CH-47F from Task Force Attack, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, currently attached to 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division awaits a call to pick up soldiers they dropped off in eastern Afghanistan for... More
U.S. Army Spc. David Webb with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry
U.S. Army Spc. David Webb with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division works in the office at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, N... More
U.S. Army Chaplain Maj. Randall H. Robison of Grand
U.S. Army Chaplain Maj. Randall H. Robison of Grand Prairie, Texas, brigade chaplain for 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, talks to soldiers about having the spiritual strength to overcome adver... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Brandon Mcelhinney, an unmanned aerial
U.S. Army Pfc. Brandon Mcelhinney, an unmanned aerial systems maintainer with B Company, Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, from Las Vegas, repairs a rudd... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Marsh and Sgt. 1st Class Swearingen
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Marsh and Sgt. 1st Class Swearingen with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, prepare to begin Oper... More
Snow continues to fall at Forward Operating Base Sharana,
Snow continues to fall at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Feb. 4, 2013. Ten inches of snow accumulated on the forward operating base overnight. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Raymond S... More
U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates answers questions
U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates answers questions from soldiers from 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Task Force Currahee, during his visit to Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanis... More
U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of International
U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of International Security Assistance Force and commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, pauses for a photo after pinning the Army Commendation Medal with Valor device on... More
A CH-47F Chinook helicopter from Task Force Attack,
A CH-47F Chinook helicopter from Task Force Attack, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, attached to 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, completes a sling load operation by dropping off two fuel blivets n... More
Sgt. Jesse Hooker, a native of Shreveport, La., and
Sgt. Jesse Hooker, a native of Shreveport, La., and a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter crew chief of Company B, Task Force Attack, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, attached to 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Di... More
U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Caldwell, an unmanned aerial
U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Caldwell, an unmanned aerial systems maintainer for the Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade, 34th Infantry Division, Minnesota National Guard, and a native of Redwing, Minn., checks the ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. John Cregg with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry
U.S. Army Sgt. John Cregg with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment (1-4 Cavalry), 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, is sworn in during his re-enlistment ceremony at Forward Operating Base ... More
Country music artist Ray Scott performs for soldiers
Country music artist Ray Scott performs for soldiers on Forward Operating Base, Afghanistan, Nov. 14, 2012. Scott, a writer and artist, has had several best-selling albums and has also written hit songs for Ran... More
Senior Airman Zac Sidders, 774th Expeditionary Airlift
Senior Airman Zac Sidders, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules loadmaster, marshals in a “tricon” shipping container at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 28, 2... More
Afghanistan National Army (ANA) members along with
Afghanistan National Army (ANA) members along with soldiers assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division speak to ... More
Mechanics from Headquarters Support Company, 864th
Mechanics from Headquarters Support Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, work late into the night underneath the engine of a Humvee that needs repair at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan, Nov. 7.
A scout from 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry, 101st Airborne
A scout from 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division from Ft. Campbell, Ky. speaks with the local men from Tomanay village as they patrol through, Aug. 27, West Paktika province, Afghanistan. Th... More
U.S. Armysoldiers with Apache Troop, 1st Squadron,
U.S. Armysoldiers with Apache Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, prepare a flag for a re-enlistment ceremony on Forward Operating Base Sharana, P... More
U.S. Army soldiers, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment,
U.S. Army soldiers, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division receive the Army Commendation Medal during an award ceremony on Forward Operating Base Sharana, Pa... More
A civilian contractor uses a rough terrain cargo handler
A civilian contractor uses a rough terrain cargo handler to move a container during retrograde operations at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, June 4, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Spc.... More
A camel sits an observes the scouts of 3rd Battalion,
A camel sits an observes the scouts of 3rd Battalion, 187 Infantry, 101st Airborne Division from Ft. Campbell, Ky. as they patrol through Tomanay village, Aug. 27, West Paktika province, Afghanistan. This patr... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eric Swearingen with the 4th
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eric Swearingen with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, briefs his soldiers for a mission at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Aug... More
U.S. Army Maj. Billy Vancuren with 4th Brigade, 1st
U.S. Army Maj. Billy Vancuren with 4th Brigade, 1st Armored Division, takes part in an operations order brief at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Oct. 16, 2012. An operations order... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eric Swearingen with 1st Squadron,
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eric Swearingen with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division inspects his soldiers' equipment at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Pakt... More
Soldiers from Special Operations Task Force - East
Soldiers from Special Operations Task Force - East convoy through the mountains separating Paktia and Logar provinces Nov. 12. The convoy was returning from escorting a cellphone tower from Bagram Air Field to ... More
U.S. soldiers with 1st Platoon, Bandit Troop, 1st Squadron,
U.S. soldiers with 1st Platoon, Bandit Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division stand together before a change of responsibility ceremony at Forward Ope... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Carlos Espositio with Headquarters and
U.S. Army Pfc. Carlos Espositio with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, is awarded the Army certificate of apprecia... More
Army Spc. Jessica Krzmarzick, from "Out of Uniform",
Army Spc. Jessica Krzmarzick, from "Out of Uniform", the Combined Joint Task Force - 101 rock band, sings for the Soldiers of Task Force Pacemaker at the "Spring Break 2008" festival at Forward Operating Base Sharana.
U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of International
U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of International Security Assistance Force and commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan talks with Task Force Currahee soldiers from 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airbor... More
“Shadow,” an unmanned aerial system launches at Forward
“Shadow,” an unmanned aerial system launches at Forward Operating Base Sharana Aug. 26, by Company B, Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry DivisionTask Force Duke. The Shadow offers c... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Wylie G. Hutchison, Brigade
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Wylie G. Hutchison, Brigade Sergeant Major, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division speaks before an Audie Murphy Award ceremony on Forward Operating Base Sharana, P... More
U.S. Army Col. Dennis S. Sullivan, commander of 2/10
U.S. Army Col. Dennis S. Sullivan, commander of 2/10 Security Forces Assistance Brigade, and Lt. Col. Christopher Wendland, commander of 2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment, attach a streamer for safet... More
The 101st Airborne Division Dixieland Band plays at
The 101st Airborne Division Dixieland Band plays at the Currahee Café Dining Facility, March 10, on Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan. This is their first stop on a tour of Task Force Currahee, 4th B... More
U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates presents
U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates presents an award to a soldier from the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Task Force Currahee, during his visit to Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afgha... More
Two soldiers move away after hooking up a duel fuel
Two soldiers move away after hooking up a duel fuel blivet sling load to a CH-47F Chinook helicopter from Task Force Attack, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, attached to 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Divi... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Brandon Mcelhinney, an unmanned aerial
U.S. Army Pfc. Brandon Mcelhinney, an unmanned aerial systems maintainer with B Company, Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, from Las Vegas, repairs a rudd... More