Lt. Col. Peter Zike, team chief of Security Force Assistance
Lt. Col. Peter Zike, team chief of Security Force Assistance Team 301 with 3rd Squadron, Combined Task Force Dragoon, oversees range operations Oct. 28, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Pasab, Afghanistan. Troop... More
Members of Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 294th
Members of Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, display honors from Gen. Frank J. Grass, chief, National Guard Bureau, Nov. 8 at Camp Phoenix, Kabul, Afghanist... More
Afghan National Army instructor with the 203rd Corps
Afghan National Army instructor with the 203rd Corps talks to students right before they graduate from the explosive hazard reduction course on Forward Operating Base Thunder, Patikya province, Afghanistan, Dec... More
U.S. Special Forces soldiers attached to Combined Joint
U.S. Special Forces soldiers attached to Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan demonstrate various weapon systems to the Washington Redskins cheerleaders near Kabul province, Afghanistan, Jan... More
Senior Airman Josef Shaffer assembles a M240B at the
Senior Airman Josef Shaffer assembles a M240B at the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron armory, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 11, 2014. The M240B is a heavy weapon that is disassembled, cleaned and a... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft assigned
A U.S. Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling Squadron departs after refueling another KC-10A over Afghanistan Oct. 2, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. ... More
Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion carry combat
Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion carry combat boots, a rifle and Kevlar helmet to build the battlefield cross in honor of three fallen Marines during a memorial ceremony aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afgha... More
Members of the Afghan Border Police listen to a speech
Members of the Afghan Border Police listen to a speech following the graduation ceremony for the driver’s training Course and Combat Lifesaver course Nov. 29 at Kandahar Airfield. These courses were the last I... More
Brig. Gen. Michael L. Cunniff, left, the adjutant general,
Brig. Gen. Michael L. Cunniff, left, the adjutant general, watches as Philip Cassidy, center, promotes his son, 1st Lt. Brendan Cassidy, Commander, B Company, 2-113th Infantry, New Jersey Army National Guard, p... More
Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Special Troops Battalion, 1st Theater Sustainment Command (TSC), conduct field training by assembling and disassembling a Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelt... More
Col. Sidney W. Melton, chief, force sustainment division,
Col. Sidney W. Melton, chief, force sustainment division, Human Resources Command (HRC), proudly displays a wooden American flag given as a token of appreciation for his service as the chief of staff at 1st The... More
Col. James Peckham, chief of staff, 1st Theater Sustainment
Col. James Peckham, chief of staff, 1st Theater Sustainment Command (TSC), awards the public service commendation medal to Mrs. Mary Crocker, wife to Lt. Col James Crocker, outgoing commander, Special Troops Ba... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Kourtney Weldon of New Britain, Conn.,
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Kourtney Weldon of New Britain, Conn., a Task Force Iron Gray platoon leader, informs U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John Campbell, Combined Joint Task Force-101 commander, of his assigned vehicle upon h... More
U.S. Army Maj. Carlos Martinez of Walla Walla, Wash.,
U.S. Army Maj. Carlos Martinez of Walla Walla, Wash., Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team operations officer, enjoys chai with villagers during a good neighbor visit to the village of Bazkheyl Sept. 15.
Afghan National Police trainees conduct riot control
Afghan National Police trainees conduct riot control operations Oct. 30, 2010, at Forward Operating Base Tirin Kot, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Tracy Hohman/Released)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Clark a C-17 Globemaster
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Clark a C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, speeds past camera during cargo upload prior to flying a mission at an undisclosed ... More
An Afghan National soldier advances the patrol while
An Afghan National soldier advances the patrol while a Polish soldier pulls security in the city of Ghazni, Afghanistan. Afghan troops, and uniformed police are stepping up their involvement and taking a more a... More
Al-Qudah Sabri, a Jordanian Islamic Imam, and Asim
Al-Qudah Sabri, a Jordanian Islamic Imam, and Asim Hafiz, United Kingdom Armed Forces Islamic Imam, sit and meet with Zabul province governor Ashraf Naser in Qalat City, Afghanistan, prior to the start of a Mu... More
Commandos with the Afghan National Army's 3rd Commando
Commandos with the Afghan National Army's 3rd Commando Kandak cordon and search a village compound in Khakrez District, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, March 19. The commandos, with support from members of Spec... More
Engineers of Detachment 1, 623rd Engineer Company,
Engineers of Detachment 1, 623rd Engineer Company, Task Force Roughneck, TF Sword, watch as a waste tank is lowered into a pit, which will allow for a new kitchen to be built at Combat Outpost Shir Khan. The en... More
Sgt. 1st Class Brian Lancey, a native of Norwich,
Sgt. 1st Class Brian Lancey, a native of Norwich, Conn., platoon sergeant attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, plays tag with an Afghan child while on a mission in Qarghah'i district, Laghman pr... More
Local citizens near Forward Operating Base Mizan, Zabul
Local citizens near Forward Operating Base Mizan, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 17, 2012. (Photo by: Spc. Phil Kernisan)
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and an AH-64D Apache
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and an AH-64D Apache attack helicopter from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, approach the flight line following a mission Feb. 7, here.
Afghan National Army soldiers provides security during
Afghan National Army soldiers provides security during the construction of Patrol Base Yeha, Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 8, 2012. PB Yeha was established in order to increase ANA capabilities in the region.
Sgt. 1st Class Rey McKie, equal opportunity adviser,
Sgt. 1st Class Rey McKie, equal opportunity adviser, 364th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, an Army Reserve unit from Marysville, Wash., leads service members in prayer during the Resurrection Sunrise Service... More
A Task Force Saber, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade CH-47
A Task Force Saber, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade CH-47 Chinook hovers as ground crews hook a large generator to the heavy-lift aircraft on Forward Operating Base Joyce, Afghanistan. Late-night Chinook airlifts ... More
U.S. Army Col. T.J. Jamison, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade
U.S. Army Col. T.J. Jamison, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade commander, of Broken Arrow, Okla., awards U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 David Briggs, of Toledo, Wash., the Army Commendation medal with "V" device ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jesus V. Cardenas, top, prepares
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jesus V. Cardenas, top, prepares to execute an arm bar from the mount on Sgt. Rolando Ventura, both with Regimental Combat Team 6, during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program sustainment s... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Norberto Zamora, a hospital
Petty Officer 3rd Class Norberto Zamora, a hospital corpsman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, prepares a rehydration solution for a Marine, May 28, 2012. Zamora carries extra water whe... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron 211
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron 211 (VMA-211), Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), replace the wings of an AV-8B Harrier at Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Chanel Starr, a cryptologic linguist
U.S. Army Spc. Chanel Starr, a cryptologic linguist with Alpha Company, 502nd Military Intelligence Battalion, talks with children during Operation Southern Strike III outside the village of Jandad Kalay in the... More
Col. Morris Goins, commander of the 4th Brigade Combat
Col. Morris Goins, commander of the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan and Command Sgt. Maj. Terry Gardner, 4th ABCT, 25th ID, begin casing their Brigade colors durin... More
Ambassador Tina Kaidanow, deputy ambassador to Afghanistan,
Ambassador Tina Kaidanow, deputy ambassador to Afghanistan, U.S. Embassy in Kabul, receives an overview of the Detention Facility in Parwan as well as a description of the future construction plans within the f... More
U.S. Army Spc. Pete Sigala, who hails from Anaheim,
U.S. Army Spc. Pete Sigala, who hails from Anaheim, Calif., a helicopter landing zone sling load specialist from Headquarters Company, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st... More
Keni Thomas and Billy Montana of the Armed Forces
Keni Thomas and Billy Montana of the Armed Forces Entertainment “Nashville to You” music tour, entertain service members Nov., 16, 2012, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. The tour was comprised of five singer a... More
The Honorable Dr. Joseph W. Westphal, undersecretary
The Honorable Dr. Joseph W. Westphal, undersecretary of the Army, speaks with 3rd Infantry Division service members during a Thanksgiving Day visit at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 22, 2012. The senior l... More
Coalition force members prepare their vehicles for
Coalition force members prepare their vehicles for a tactical movement in Farah province, Afghanistan, Nov. 24, 2012. Afghan National Security Forces have been taking the lead in security operations, with coali... More
Members of religious support teams from the 3rd Brigade
Members of religious support teams from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), pose for a photo after a two-day resiliency course at Forward Operating Base Salerno, Afgh... More
Afghan Air Force Lt. Farhad, a loadmaster, guides a
Afghan Air Force Lt. Farhad, a loadmaster, guides a fork lift with a pallet of aircraft parts, at Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport, Dec. 9, 2012. The pallet of parts will be delivered to another Afghan... More
Bonnie Amos, foreground right, the wife of Commandant
Bonnie Amos, foreground right, the wife of Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos, exchanges greetings with a child while visiting with U.S. Marines assigned to the 2nd Marine Special Operations Batt... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Jason Klawuhn, left, security force
U.S. Army Sgt. Jason Klawuhn, left, security force team member for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, conducts a per-combat inspection prior to a key leader engagement in Farah City, Jan. 8. PRT Fara... More
U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 2nd Class Niretzy Hill,
U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 2nd Class Niretzy Hill, tactical operations watchstander for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, provides security outside the provincial governor's residence in Farah Ci... More
A howitzer team assigned to Battery B, 3rd Battalion,
A howitzer team assigned to Battery B, 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team "Rakkasans", 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), fires their M119A2 Howitzer during a live-fire e... More
Afghan and coalition force members provide security
Afghan and coalition force members provide security during a mission that arrested a Haqqani leader in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 20, 2013. The detained Haqqani leader was responsible for coordi... More
Afghan and coalition force members provide security
Afghan and coalition force members provide security during a mission that arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 21, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitator was responsible ... More
An Afghan soldier advances to his objective during
An Afghan soldier advances to his objective during react-to-fire training on an exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 19, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Forc... More
The computer numerical controlled machining system
The computer numerical controlled machining system completes an early prototype design of a valve stem cover at the Rapid Equipping Force Expeditionary Lab at Forward Operating Base Salerno, May 7, 2013. The va... More
Afghan and coalition security force members move to
Afghan and coalition security force members move to a Haqqani leader's compound during an operation in Gardez district, Paktiya province, Afghanistan, May 26, 2013. The leader was responsible for kidnapping ope... More
Afghan and coalition security force members provide
Afghan and coalition security force members provide security in Kandahar city, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, May 27, 2013. The security force arrested a Taliban leader and one other afghan enemy during the op... More
Afghan Uniform Police (AUP) Staff Sgt. Ehsanullah lights
Afghan Uniform Police (AUP) Staff Sgt. Ehsanullah lights up fingerprints on a plastic plate during a forensic processes course at Forward Operating Base Rushmore in Paktika province, Afghanistan, June 11, 2013.... More
Maj. Shane Nicoll of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment Task
Maj. Shane Nicoll of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment Task Force plays a shot during a game of cricket against soldiers from the Afghan National Army 4th Brigade 205th Corps in Tarin Kot.
U.S. Army Spc. Louis Martinez, a Stryker system maintainer
U.S. Army Spc. Louis Martinez, a Stryker system maintainer with Bravo Company, 501st Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Brigade, 1st Armor Division, introduces his Sgt. Audie Murphy Club inductee during the Sgt. Au... More
Mullah Zabtullah, Patkita provincial director of Hajj
Mullah Zabtullah, Patkita provincial director of Hajj and Islamic affairs, talks with Maj. Murad Salah Ibrahim Jumah, commander, Jordanian Engagement Team, Jordanian Land Forces, during a visit by the JET to Ka... More
U.S. Army Troops with Combined Task Force 4-2, (4th
U.S. Army Troops with Combined Task Force 4-2, (4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division) and Combined Task Force Dragoon (2d Cavalry Regiment) color guard, stand at the position of attention during a transfer-of-aut... More
U.S. sailors watch as an F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft
U.S. sailors watch as an F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Gulf of Oman Aug. 22, 2013. The Nimitz was unde... More
The guided missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87), right,
The guided missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87), right, conducts a replenishment at sea with the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Cesar Chavez (T-AKE 14) in the Red Sea Nov. 6, 2013. The Mason was part of the... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David Flores drops a mortar round
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David Flores drops a mortar round into the tube during a mortar live-fire range near Forward Operating Base Gamberi, Nov. 19, 2013. Flores serves as a mortar section sergeant with Company B... More
U.S. Army Spc. Steven Keehn with Fox Company, 2nd
U.S. Army Spc. Steven Keehn with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne (Air Assault) Division performs the Box Jump during the Winter Functional Fitness ... More
The U.S. Deputy under Secretary of the Air Force for
The U.S. Deputy under Secretary of the Air Force for International Affairs Heidi Grant talks with Lt. Col. Sarah Strachan, Air Force Central Command deputy director of public affairs, at the 2014 Bahrain Intern... More
Estonian Soldiers, with Estonian Company 17 (ESTCOY-17),
Estonian Soldiers, with Estonian Company 17 (ESTCOY-17), part of the Estonian contingent to Afghanistan, lower the Estonian flag during a formal flag lowering ceremony aboard Camp Leatherneck, Helmand Province,... More
Spartan artillerymen from 4th Battalion, 25th Field
Spartan artillerymen from 4th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery Regiment of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division assist the Afghan National Army soldiers as they demonstrate the employment of their D30... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 451st Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 451st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft armament systems specialists walk past MQ-9 Reapers with the 62nd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron at Kandahar Airf... More
Sgt. Steven A. Loving (foreground), a Springfield,
Sgt. Steven A. Loving (foreground), a Springfield, Ill., native, crane section noncommissioned officer in charge, of the 961st Engineer Company, an U.S. Army Reserve unit from Sharonville, Ohio, gives hand sign... More
U.S. Air Force Maj Clara Batiste, Certified Registered
U.S. Air Force Maj Clara Batiste, Certified Registered Nurses Assistant, Capt Michael Tiger, an Anesthesiologist, and Maj Jonathan Forbes, neurosurgeon, 455th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron prepares ... More
Sgt. Maj. Jeffery P. Joseph, support operations sergeant
Sgt. Maj. Jeffery P. Joseph, support operations sergeant major, 1st Theater Sustainment Command, thanks his family, friends, mentors and peers during a frocking ceremony at Fort Knox, Kentucky, Aug. 6, 2020. (U... More
Left to right, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Clarence K. K.
Left to right, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Clarence K. K. Chinn, the deputy commanding general for Afghan Development-South, Combined Joint Task Force-101, Regional Command-East, 101st Airborne Division, listens to Co... More
U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, assigned
U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, assigned to Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., sits on the runway during pre-flight inspections at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia on July 6, 2010.
A crowd from nearby villages gathered to watch a shura
A crowd from nearby villages gathered to watch a shura (meeting) between village elders and Provincial Reconstruction Kapisa to discuss concerns about road construction near their farmland. Striking a balance b... More
An Afghan elder listens as a soldier asks him questions
An Afghan elder listens as a soldier asks him questions during a patrol in Godele, Afghanistan Jan. 16, 2011. (Photo by: Sgt. Justin Howe))
Staff Sgt. James Utash, 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling
Staff Sgt. James Utash, 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron prepares a cup of coffee as a takes a break on board a KC-135 Stratotanker after refueling a group of Navy F-18 Hornets in support of Operation... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher K. Greca, 10th
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher K. Greca, 10th Mountain Division command sergeant major from from Grayslake, Ill., presents his coin and explains the significance to an Afghan National Army senior enlis... More
CAMP DWYER, Helmand province, Afghanistan - A U.S.
CAMP DWYER, Helmand province, Afghanistan - A U.S. Marine with Regimental Combat Team 5 fires his rifles at the battle site zero range here, Aug. 19. The BZO range allows Marines to adjust their rifle optics to... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Cory Smith, Delta Company, 489th
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Cory Smith, Delta Company, 489th Cavalry, prepares bags of food during Operation Viper Slam on Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, Aug. 29, 2011. The soldiers of the 489th are ... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Isaiah Schult, a 20-year-old
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Isaiah Schult, a 20-year-old Indianapolis native and improvised explosive device dog handler with Jump Platoon, Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, jokes... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Walter Gary, a 25-year-old mortarman
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Walter Gary, a 25-year-old mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and native of St. Louis, searches an Afghan man's truck halt at a vehicle checkpoint here, D... More
Doctors from the El Salam Egyptian Hospital conduct
Doctors from the El Salam Egyptian Hospital conduct a laparoscopic hernia repair on an Afghan patient, Feb. 8. The hospital performs all major surgeries for the Afghans on Bagram Air Field.
Afghan construction workers build new Afghan National
Afghan construction workers build new Afghan National Police barracks and classrooms at the Lashkar Gar Training Center in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. 21, 2012. The Danish/United Kingdom Provincial Reco... More
An Afghan National Civil Order Policeman with 1st Tolai,
An Afghan National Civil Order Policeman with 1st Tolai, 4th Kandak, 3rd Brigade, answers questions from a curious Afghan child during a patrol in Wishtan, with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment,... More
More than 170 members of the 45th Infantry Brigade
More than 170 members of the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team returned to Oklahoma, March 29, 2012, after spending more than eight months in Afghanistan.
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jason Campbell, the chief engineer
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jason Campbell, the chief engineer of NATO Training Mission Afghanistan's Regional Support Command Southwest, takes the oath of office from U.S. Army Col. Matt Redding, the commander of NTM-... More
Corporal Patrick Wantuch, heavy equipment operator,
Corporal Patrick Wantuch, heavy equipment operator, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), uses his forklift to carry his second load of cargo onto a MV22 Osprey. Wantuch also helps... More
Soldiers who are members of a downed aircraft recovery
Soldiers who are members of a downed aircraft recovery team formed by TF Spearhead, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, carry a new rotor blade from a CH-47F Chinook helicopter that was flown in to h... More
Gen. Shir Mohammad Karimi, Afghan National Army general
Gen. Shir Mohammad Karimi, Afghan National Army general staff chief of operations, explains the ANA commando training process to Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at Camp Morehead, Afg... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brandon J. Grabill with
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brandon J. Grabill with Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT), Weapons Company, 2D Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5, provides security during a satellite patrol in... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Steven Sellers, a combat
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Steven Sellers, a combat logistics adviser with Regional Logistics Center, Regional Support Command Southwest, calls out his tally of ammunition during an inventory at the Afghan Natio... More
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 2nd Tolai,
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 2nd Tolai, 3rd Kandak, 215th Corps steps forward to receive his graduation certificate at the Musa Qal'ah District Center, Helmand province, Afghanistan July 8, 2012.... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, load gym equipment onto a medium tactical vehicle replacement truck on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Tubac, Helmand ... More
Sergeant Joshua Ott, left, team leader, scout sniper
Sergeant Joshua Ott, left, team leader, scout sniper team, Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, and Lance Cpl. Grant Ciffone, his slackman, prepare a sniper rifle for marksmans... More
Senior Aircraftsman Jordan Aspinall (left) and Sgt.
Senior Aircraftsman Jordan Aspinall (left) and Sgt. Scott Mclean (right), Trade Group 4 Aerial Erectors, Tactical Communication Wing, British Royal air force out of Leeming, England, work together in an undergr... More
Col. Simon Stuart, CTU commander; Adrian Lochrin, PRT
Col. Simon Stuart, CTU commander; Adrian Lochrin, PRT director; Cmdr. Geoffrey C. James, outgoing PRT Uruzgan commander; and Cmdr. Ron J. Piret, incoming PRT Uruzgan commander gathered for a group photo after t... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bradley L. Coy, a machine
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bradley L. Coy, a machine gunner assigned to combined anti-armor team, Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (Fox 2/7), operates a Wolfhound Handheld Warning System near C... More
A civilian-owned Mil-8 helicopter hovers low while
A civilian-owned Mil-8 helicopter hovers low while U.S. Army Sgt. Rachel Barrett, a combat medic with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade “Rakkasans,” 101st Airbo... More
Afghan National Police instructors teach hand-to-hand
Afghan National Police instructors teach hand-to-hand combatives to ANP students at the Lashkar Gah Training Center in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2013. U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Sedric Wins... More
U.S. Army Spc. Devont Perkins, security force team
U.S. Army Spc. Devont Perkins, security force team member for Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, drives a tactical vehicle to a key leader engagement in Farah City, Jan. 22. PRT Farah met with the provincial... More
Afghan National Army Sgt. Abdul Nasir with the Route
Afghan National Army Sgt. Abdul Nasir with the Route Clearance Company, 4th Brigade, 205th Corps performs preventive maintenance checks and services on a vehicle before a route clearance patrol near Tarin Kowt ... More
U.S. Navy Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Justin Kendrick
U.S. Navy Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Justin Kendrick repairs an air conditioning unit pipe aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility Feb. 14, 2013. Th... More
U.S. Army Spc. Alonzo Moore, a cook with Charlie Company,
U.S. Army Spc. Alonzo Moore, a cook with Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), stirs hamburger while preparing dinner at Combat Outpost Bow... More
Children watch with amazement as the Zabul Agribusiness
Children watch with amazement as the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team vaccinate and de-worm cows, goats, and sheep in Shin Kay, Zabul province, Afghanistan, March 5. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Jovi Prevot)
An Afghan teenager and her sister wait to see a coalition
An Afghan teenager and her sister wait to see a coalition forces medic during a local medical clinic in Kabul district, Kabul province, Afghanistan, April 7, 2013. Coalition service members reopened a closed me... More
A Polish Mi-17 helicopter is getting prepared to conduct
A Polish Mi-17 helicopter is getting prepared to conduct a leaflet drop before the upcoming Ghazni festival from Forward Operating Base Ghazni, Ghazni province, Afghanistan, April 12, 2013. The leaflet drop was... More