U.S. Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th
U.S. Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, unload a Chinook helicopter carrying supplies during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan... More
Afghan National Army soldiers stand at their positionsf
Afghan National Army soldiers stand at their positionsf at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
U.S. Army soldier Pfc. Roller helps Pfc. Spudzinski,
U.S. Army soldier Pfc. Roller helps Pfc. Spudzinski, both from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, after a mine resistant armor protected vehicle door sla... More
U.S. Army soldierr Pfc. Roller prepares an injection
U.S. Army soldierr Pfc. Roller prepares an injection for Pfc. Spudzinski, both from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, after a mine resistant armor prote... More
U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company
U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, make their way to the first objective during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel,... More
Afghan National Army soldiers catch a ride to the Musa
Afghan National Army soldiers catch a ride to the Musa Khel district center during Operation Tofan in Afghanistan July 28, 2011. The district center served as a tactical operation center during the operation.
Laying the Corner Stone
Commanding Officer Provincial Reconstruction Team Khost, U.S. Navy Cmdr. David Adams and the Governor of Afghanistan's Khowst province, Arsala Jamal, in a uniquely Afghan tradition, cut the ribbon before laying... More
U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company
U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, make their way to the first objective during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel,... More
U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company
U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, make their way to the first objective during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel,... More
Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion,
Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, search a qalat during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan. The operation was ... More
Afghan National Army soldiers stand at their positionsf
Afghan National Army soldiers stand at their positionsf at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
U.S. Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th
U.S. Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, gather for a brief during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 27, 2011. The soldie... More
An Afghan National Army soldier prays during Operation
An Afghan National Army soldier prays during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion,
Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, get ready to go on patrol during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 27... More
Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion,
Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, get ready to go on patrol during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 2... More
U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company
U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, search a qualat during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan. The oper... More
An Afghan National Army soldier searches a local villager
An Afghan National Army soldier searches a local villager at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company
U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, search a qualat during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan. The oper... More
Task Force Duke operation weakens Haqqanis in Musa Khel
Afghan and coalition forces patrol in the mountains of Musa Khel during Operation Nike IV. The operation was part of a larger brigade operation known as Duke Blitz and was designed to clear suspected insurgent ... More
U.S. Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th
U.S. Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, begin climbing a mountain on their way to an objective during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, A... More
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force search
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force search the Musa Kehl District for a Taliban facilitator responsible for the movement of supplies and equipment to a Haqqani senior leader in Miram Shah, Pakista... More
U.S. Army soldier Pfc. Roller helps Pfc. Spudzinski,
U.S. Army soldier Pfc. Roller helps Pfc. Spudzinski, both from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, after a mine resistant armor protected vehicle door sla... More
An Afghan National Army soldier prays during Operation
An Afghan National Army soldier prays during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
An Afghan National Army soldier pulls security at a
An Afghan National Army soldier pulls security at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
An Afghan National Army soldier searches a local villager's
An Afghan National Army soldier searches a local villager's vehicle at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. ... More
U.S and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company
U.S and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, make their way to the first objective during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, ... More
An Afghan National Army soldier searches a local villager
An Afghan National Army soldier searches a local villager at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanista, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
U.S. soldiers and Afghan National Army soldiers search
U.S. soldiers and Afghan National Army soldiers search a local villager at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U... More
An Afghan National Army soldier pulls security at a
An Afghan National Army soldier pulls security at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
U.S. soldiers and Afghan National Army soldiers man
U.S. soldiers and Afghan National Army soldiers man their positionsf at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S... More
An Afghan Uniformed Policeman searches local villagers
An Afghan Uniformed Policeman searches local villagers at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
Afghan child receiving medical aid
U.S. Army Spec. Jay Clemons from Kettle Falls, Wash., assess the wounds of an Afghan child. The grandfather stated he was grateful and this was the first time he had witnessed the presence of U.S. and Afghan fo... More
An Afghan National Army soldier pulls security in the
An Afghan National Army soldier pulls security in the turret of a humvee during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
An Afghan National Army soldier arrests a local villager
An Afghan National Army soldier arrests a local villager for carrying contraband at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort ... More
U.S. Army soldier Pfc. Roller helps Pfc. Spudzinski,
U.S. Army soldier Pfc. Roller helps Pfc. Spudzinski, both from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, after a mine resistant armor protected vehicle door sla... More
U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company
U.S. and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, make their way to the first objective during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel,... More
U.S. soldier Staff Sgt. Derrick Finley, from Chicago
U.S. soldier Staff Sgt. Derrick Finley, from Chicago with Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, pulls security while the rest of his squad searches a qualat... More
Apache Company resupplied, Afghanistan
U.S. Army Spc. Andrew Harris, from Tampa, Fla., watches as a UH-60 approaches to drop off a resupply of food and water on top a mountain patrol base near Musa Khel district. Harris is assigned to 2nd Platoon, A... More
U.S. Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th
U.S. Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, get their equipment ready in preparation for a patrol during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afg... More
An Afghan National Army soldier pulls security in the
An Afghan National Army soldier pulls security in the turret of a humvee during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
Afghan National Army soldiers, affiliated with Company
Afghan National Army soldiers, affiliated with Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, stand in line for chow during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan... More
Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion,
Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, get ready to go on patrol during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 27... More
An Afghan National Army soldier from Company D, 1st
An Afghan National Army soldier from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, confiscates some AK-47's during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan. The op... More
Afghan National Army soldiers catch a ride to the Musa
Afghan National Army soldiers catch a ride to the Musa Khel district center during Operation Tofan in Afghanistan July 28, 2011. The district center served as a tactical operation center during the operation.
Afghan National Army soldiers stand in formation to
Afghan National Army soldiers stand in formation to receive instructions before setting up a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined ... More
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force pull
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force pull security during an operation targeting a Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin leader in Musa Khel District, Khost province, Afghanistan, May 25.
Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion,
Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, search a qalat during Operation Tofan, in Musa Khel, Afghanistan. The operation was... More
U.S. Army soldiers and Afghan National Army soldiers
U.S. Army soldiers and Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, begin climbing a mountain on their way to an objective duri... More
Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion,
Afghan National Army soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, search a qalat during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan. The operation was ... More
An Afghan National Army soldier searches a local villager
An Afghan National Army soldier searches a local villager at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
An Afghan National Army soldier searches a local villager
An Afghan National Army soldier searches a local villager at a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined effort between U.S. and Afghan forces.
Afghan National Army soldiers stand in formation to
Afghan National Army soldiers stand in formation to receive instructions before setting up a tactical control point during Operation Tofan in Musa Khel, Afghanistan, July 28, 2011. The operation was a combined ... More