Australian Army Lt. Christian J. Johnston, Afghan mentor
Australian Army Lt. Christian J. Johnston, Afghan mentor team leader for Combat Team B, 2nd Mentoring Task Force, Combined Team Uruzgan, discusses movement plans with an Afghan National Army soldier March 2, in... More
Malim Manan, Kawri Village of Mirabad, passes out
Malim Manan, Kawri Village of Mirabad, passes out information on national solidarity programs to elders of Mirabad Valley during a shura at Patrol Base Wali, Uruzgan, Afghanistan, Dec. 29, 2011. Approximately ... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Cdr. Carl Carney, Provincial Reconstruction
U.S. Navy Lt. Cdr. Carl Carney, Provincial Reconstruction Team Uruzgan engineer, shows respect to the elders of Mirabad Valley at Patrol Base Wali, Uruzgan, Afghanistan, Dec. 29, 2011. Approximately 80 elders w... More
Australian Army Pvt. Giles P. Garrett, infantryman
Australian Army Pvt. Giles P. Garrett, infantryman for Combat Team B, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, curls a barbell March 6 in Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan. Since Combat Team B only has a limited... More
Elders of Mirabad Valley gather for lunch after a shura
Elders of Mirabad Valley gather for lunch after a shura at Patrol Base Wali, Uruzgan, Afghanistan, Dec. 29, 2011. Approximately 80 elders were expected to attend the shura to discuss future developments, howeve... More
Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Said Serajudin, the commander
Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Said Serajudin, the commander of 3rd Kandak (Battalion), 4th Brigade speaks with members of the villiage of Charmestan, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, during a town meeting, called... More
Sha Mohammad, checkpoints commander for Mirabad, encourages
Sha Mohammad, checkpoints commander for Mirabad, encourages the local elders to openly communicate with the provinical leaders during their visit to Mirabad Valley, after the shura at Patrol Base Wali, Uruzgan,... More
Australian Army Pvt. Giles P. Garrett, infantryman
Australian Army Pvt. Giles P. Garrett, infantryman for 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, laughs and smiles after receiving his surprise birthday cake Feb. 27 at Patrol Base Mohammed. The cake was ma... More
Combat Team B, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian
Combat Team B, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment conducts combat first aid training Feb. 25 at Patrol Base Mohammed. One of the key points of the training was how to administer IV fluids to a dehydra... More
Australian Army Pvt. Giles P. Garrett, infantryman
Australian Army Pvt. Giles P. Garrett, infantryman for 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, looks nervously at the ground Feb. 27 at Patrol Base Mohammed, as members of his unit pretend to have a menac... More
Tajwar Kakar, director of education, speaks to elders
Tajwar Kakar, director of education, speaks to elders of Mirabad Valley during a shura at Patrol Base Wali, Uruzgan, Afghanistan, Dec. 29, 2011. Approximately 80 elders were expected to attend the shura to disc... More
Afghan National Army engineers build a tower for Patrol
Afghan National Army engineers build a tower for Patrol Base Mohammed Feb. 24 in Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan. The ANA engineers performed the majority of the construction on the base, while their Australian Arm... More
Villagers from Charmestan, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan,
Villagers from Charmestan, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, speak with leaders from the Afghan National Army and their coalition force mentors Feb. 26 about the presence of a new patrol base in the area, Patrol B... More
Coalition forces return to Patrol Base Mohammed after
Coalition forces return to Patrol Base Mohammed after a patrol Feb. 24 through Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan. PB Mohammed is the first base in Mirabad Valley, built from scratch solely for Afghan National Securit... More