HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 20, 2018) - Afghan
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 20, 2018) - Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps soldiers load rounds into magazines during a live-fire range at Camp Shorabak. This is the first time ANA soldiers fired li... More
U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilots assigned
U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilots assigned to Task Force Flying Dragons, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division prepare to depart for a mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 6, 2017... More
A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to Task Force Griffin,
A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to Task Force Griffin, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division waits for an AH-64E Apache helicopter to land for refueling and rearming in Kunduz, Afghanistan, May 31, 2... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 3, 2018) - A U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 3, 2018) - A U.S. Marine with Task Force Southwest sits in a C-130 Hercules prior to take off after a cargo-offload mission near Bost Airfield, Afghanistan. The offload provi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christopher J. Douglas, senior
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christopher J. Douglas, senior advisor to the 505th Zone Afghan National Police (ANP) with Task Force Southwest, prays alongside his ANP counterparts prior to stepping off for a combined ... More
A U.S. Air Force Remotec Andros F6A Remote Ordnance
A U.S. Air Force Remotec Andros F6A Remote Ordnance Neutralization System, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, performs reconnaissance during a joint chemical threat training exercise a... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 3, 2018) - Aircrew
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 3, 2018) - Aircrew from a C-130 Hercules prepare to offload a trailer during a cargo-offload mission near Bost Airfield, Afghanistan. The offload provided Marines with Task F... More
U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter crew chiefs assigned
U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter crew chiefs assigned to Task Force Flying Dragons, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division scan below during a flight over Jalalabad, Afghanistan, June 12, 2017. T... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher Kepner, senior
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher Kepner, senior enlisted advisor to Chief, National Guard Bureau, talks with deployed Guardsmen at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 22, 2017. U.S. Air Force Gen. Joseph L. L... More
U.S Airmen assigned to the 379th Bioenvironmental
U.S Airmen assigned to the 379th Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight, use an M256A1 chemical agent detector kit to assess a chemical agent during a joint training exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 25, ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jaclyn Barile (right), assigned
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jaclyn Barile (right), assigned to the 379th Readiness and Emergency Management Flight uses a joint chemical agent detector on Staff Sgt. Bonnie Aubin, assigned to 379 CEX, during a jo... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jaafar Hassan, a working
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jaafar Hassan, a working dog handler assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, wears a protective coat while Alf, a military working dog performs a controlled aggre... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 26, 2018) – A
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 26, 2018) – A soldier with the Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps salutes Afghan Brig. Gen. Abdul Hadi, ANA 215th Corps deputy commander, during a graduation ceremony f... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 18, 2018) - A
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 18, 2018) - A U.S. Marine with Task Force Southwest prepares for a security patrol near Bost Airfield. The patrol allowed Marines to assist the Afghan National Defense and ... More
A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew assigned
A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew assigned to Task Force Griffin, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division prepares to land in Kunduz, Afghanistan, May 31, 2017. The Griffins are working h... More
A U.S. Army Reserve CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilot
A U.S. Army Reserve CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilot deployed with Task Force Warhawk, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division scans below over Helmand Province, Afghanistan, June 21, 2017. The Warhaw... More
U.S. Soldiers, Airmen and civilian contractors push
U.S. Soldiers, Airmen and civilian contractors push equipment into the cargo bay of a C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, in Iraq Jan. 25, 2018. The C-17 transported troo... More
U.S. Airmen and civilian contractors push a container
U.S. Airmen and civilian contractors push a container onto a K-loader from a C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, at Bagram Airfield, Jan. 25, 2018. The C-17 transported t... More
U.S. Marine Col. Christopher J. Douglas, left, senior
U.S. Marine Col. Christopher J. Douglas, left, senior advisor to the 505th Zone Afghan National Police (ANP), talks with Brig. Gen. Dawood Tarakhail, commanding general of the 505th Zone ANP during a security s... More
Members of the 117th Air Control Squadron, 165th Airlift
Members of the 117th Air Control Squadron, 165th Airlift Wing, return home to Savannah Ga., on Nov. 21, 2018 after a deployment. The Airmen were deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility and a... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Dondi E. Costin, Chief of
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Dondi E. Costin, Chief of Chaplains, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, speaks with Airmen and Soldiers at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 15, 2017. Costin shared research conducted by Duke Un... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 30, 2018) - Afghan
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 30, 2018) - Afghan Maj. Gen. Wali Mohammad Ahmadzai, former commanding general of the Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps, says goodbye to U.S. Marine Corps Col. Edward ... More
U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to 82nd Airborne Division
U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to 82nd Airborne Division board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter assigned to Task Force Flying Dragons, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division at Bagram Airfield, Afghanis... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marcus Lavalais (left) and
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marcus Lavalais (left) and Staff Sgt. Travis Fiero, both assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, give a military working dog demonstration to a group of eighth gr... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 3, 2018)- A U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 3, 2018)- A U.S. Marine with Task Force Southwest works to latch a trailer to the back of a High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) during a cargo-offload mission... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 16, 2018) - U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 16, 2018) - U.S. Marines with Task Force Southwest (TFSW) listen to Col. Shah Wali, commander of the 215th Corps Regional Military Training Center, give a speech during an Ei... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 28, 2018) - U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 28, 2018) - U.S. Marines with Task Force Southwest carry a simulated patient during a during a Combat Lifesaver (CLS) Course at Camp Shorab. The CLS course is a two-week long... More
SANGIN, Afghanistan (April 25, 2018) -- Leaders with
SANGIN, Afghanistan (April 25, 2018) -- Leaders with Task Force Southwest and 2nd Brigade, Afghan National Army 215th Corps meet during a security shura at 2nd Brigade Headquarters at Camp Nolay, Afghanistan, A... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Heyward Francisco, 455th
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Heyward Francisco, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain’s assistant, learns how to tighten a fuze while building a GBU-54, a 500-pound Laser Joint Direct Attack Munitions, during a jo... More
U.S. Air Force military working dog Afola, assigned
U.S. Air Force military working dog Afola, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, barks at a mock suspect during a demonstration for members of the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuat... More
U.S. coalition partners, play soccer during Qatar National
U.S. coalition partners, play soccer during Qatar National Sports Day at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 13, 2018. Competitors participated in several events throughout the day such as volleyball, soccer, basket... More
U.S. Air Force Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel, Chief of the
U.S. Air Force Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel, Chief of the National Guard Bureau and member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, coins a Guardsman at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 22, 2017. Lengyel had the chance to talk to... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 30, 2018) - Afghan
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 30, 2018) - Afghan Maj. Gen. Wali Mohammad Ahmadzai, former commanding general of the Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps, embraces U.S Brig. Gen. Benjamin T. Watson, co... More
Fingerprints appear on a bottle using a strong light
Fingerprints appear on a bottle using a strong light source used by Afghanistan Captured Material Exploitation laboratory latent print examiners at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 3, 2019. Fragile prints, li... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 7, 2018) -- “I
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 7, 2018) -- “I want to help my country, this is my job,” said Dr. Mohammad Aqa Wafa, head surgical doctor with the 505th Zone Afghan National Police (ANP) in Helmand Province... More
SANGIN, Afghanistan (April 24, 2018) -- A U.S. Marine
SANGIN, Afghanistan (April 24, 2018) -- A U.S. Marine with Task Force Southwest stands watch during a cricket game at 2nd Brigade, Afghan National Army 215th Corps’ headquarters at Camp Nolay, Afghanistan, Apri... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 16, 2018) - U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 16, 2018) - U.S. Marines and U.S. Army Soldiers with Task Force Southwest (TFSW) share an Eid al-Fitr meal with Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps soldiers at Camp Shorab... More
U.S. Army AH-64E Apache helicopter pilots assigned
U.S. Army AH-64E Apache helicopter pilots assigned to Task Force Tigershark, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division prepare to depart for a mission at Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan, June 12, 2017... More
Airmen from the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron took
Airmen from the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron took part in a holiday conference call with President Donald Trump at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 24, 2017. Fifteen Airmen from the squadron, which is deploye... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 16, 2018) - Col.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 16, 2018) - Col. Shah Wali, commander of the 215th Corps Regional Military Training Center, gives a speech to U.S. Marines and U.S. Army Soldiers with Task Force Southwest (T... More
Crew members assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Logistics
Crew members assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron aerial port operations unload explosives from a C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, at Bagram A... More
U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technicians,
U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technicians, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, conduct a five-kilometer movement during nighttime counter improvised explosive device traini... More
SANGIN, Afghanistan (April 24, 2018) -- Leaders with
SANGIN, Afghanistan (April 24, 2018) -- Leaders with Task Force Southwest and the Afghan National Army (ANA) tour the 2nd Brigade, ANA 215th Corps’ headquarters at Camp Nolay, Afghanistan, April 24, 2018. The M... More
A U.S. Airman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary
A U.S. Airman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, wears a protective coat while Afola, a military working dog with the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron performs a co... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Taylor Lahteine, explosive
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Taylor Lahteine, explosive ordnance disposal journeyman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, operates a Remotec Andros F6A Remote Ordnance Neutralization Sys... More
Resolute Support Leaders Meet with Afghan National Police
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Robin Fontes, left, commanding general of Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan, greets Brig. Gen. Ahaj Gul Mohammad, deputy general of the 505th Zone Afghan National Police (ANP)... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 18, 2018) – A
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 18, 2018) – A U.S. Marine with Task Force Southwest prepares for a security patrol near Bost Airfield. The patrol allowed Marines to assist the Afghan National Defense and ... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 3, 2018) - A U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 3, 2018) - A U.S. Marine with Task Force Southwest helps to attach a trailer to the back of a High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) during a cargo-offload missi... More
A medical team transports a patient by a stretcher
A medical team transports a patient by a stretcher to Craig Joint Theater Hospital at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 10, 2018. Before entering the hospital, patients are thoroughly assessed, administrativel... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Danielle Caudill, 955th Air
U.S. Air Force Capt. Danielle Caudill, 955th Air Expeditionary Squadron director of operations, poses for a photo with a Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan contracting officer, and an Afghan vendo... More
U.S. Airmen with the 577th Expeditionary Prime Base
U.S. Airmen with the 577th Expeditionary Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Squadron are transported in a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron to forward operating location... More
U.S. Air Force military working dog Alf, assigned to
U.S. Air Force military working dog Alf, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, guards a mock suspect, during a demonstration at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, March 12, 2018. The dogs train o... More
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Task Force Warhawk,
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Task Force Warhawk, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division refuel an AH-64 Apache helicopter in Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan, May 1, 2017. The Warhawks are working h... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 20, 2018) - Afghan
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 20, 2018) - Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps soldier provides suppressive fire during a live-fire range at Camp Shorabak. This is the first time ANA soldiers fired live... More
U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilots assigned
U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilots assigned to Task Force Flying Dragons, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division fly near Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan, June 9, 2017. The Flying Dragons provid... More
A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew assigned
A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew assigned to Task Force Warhawk, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division prepares for a flight at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, May 27, 2017. The Warhaw... More
U.S Airmen assigned to the 379th Bioenvironmental
U.S Airmen assigned to the 379th Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight, use an M256A1 chemical agent detector kit to assess a chemical agent during a joint training exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 25, ... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 26, 2018) – Soldiers
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 26, 2018) – Soldiers with 2nd Kandak, 2nd Brigade, Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps conduct a live-fire SPG-9 recoilless rifle shoot supervised by ANA instructors at Ca... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sam Hardy, loadmaster with
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sam Hardy, loadmaster with the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, checks the alignment of a forklift to the loading ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. ... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 10, 2018)- Key
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 10, 2018)- Key leaders from the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces meet with U.S. Marine Corps advisors with Task Force Southwest during a security shura at the 505... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan -- “I want to help my
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan -- “I want to help my country, this is my job,” said Dr. Mohammad Aqa Wafa, head surgical doctor with the 505th Zone Afghan National Police (ANP) in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. ... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bradley Heller, crew chief
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bradley Heller, crew chief assigned to the 7th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, performs thru-flight inspections on an E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System after a mission, at ... More
U.S. Air Force Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel, Chief of the
U.S. Air Force Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel, Chief of the National Guard Bureau and member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visits deployed Guardsmen at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 22, 2017. Lengyel had the chance to... More
Crews offload equipment from a C-17 Globemaster III
Crews offload equipment from a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, at Bagram Airfield, Jan. 25, 2018. The C-17 transported troops and equipment to forward operating locati... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 28, 2018) - A U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 28, 2018) - A U.S. Marine with Task Force Southwest carries a simulated patient on a stretcher during a Combat Lifesaver (CLS) Course at Camp Shorab. The CLS course is a two-... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Taylor Lahteine, explosive
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Taylor Lahteine, explosive ordnance disposal journeyman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, operates a Remotec Andros F6A Remote Ordnance Neutralization Sys... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 21, 2018) – U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 21, 2018) – U.S. Marine Corps Col. Edward J. Healey, Task Force Southwest’s senior advisor to the Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps, enjoys a meal at the residence of ... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Stephen Kaufman, explosive
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Stephen Kaufman, explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, surveys the horizon during nighttime counter improvised explosive ... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jeffery L. Harrigian, U.S.
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jeffery L. Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces Central Command commander and Air Component commander for CENTCOM, is congratulated by a spectator after making a soccer goal during Qatar National ... More
U.S. coalition partners play soccer during Qatar National
U.S. coalition partners play soccer during Qatar National Sports Day at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 13, 2018. Competitors participated in several events throughout the day such as volleyball, soccer, basketb... More
Airmen visit AC-130U Gunship
Airmen assigned to the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing had the opportunity to learn about the AC-130U Gunship mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 30, 2018. The AC-130U Gunship is equipped with an array o... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Dondi E. Costin, Chief of
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Dondi E. Costin, Chief of Chaplains, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, speaks with Airmen and Soldiers at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 15, 2017. Costin shared research conducted by Duke Un... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 9, 2018) - Afghan
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 9, 2018) - Afghan National Army 215th Corps instructor prepares to give Afghan National Army 215th mortarmen the command to load a 60 millimeter round into the mortar tube du... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 15, 2018) – U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 15, 2018) – U.S. Marine advisors with Task Force Southwest and policemen with the 505th Zone Afghan National Police (ANP) stand in formation during an Eid al-Fitr celebration... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 28, 2018) - U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 28, 2018) - U.S. Navy Corpsmen induce stress on U.S. Marines during a Combat Lifesaver (CLS) Course at Camp Shorab. The CLS course is a two-week long evaluation that teaches ... More
A U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technician,
A U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technician, assigned to the 379th Civil Engineer Squadron, uses a radio to communicate his initial findings on an improvised rocket-assisted mortar during a joint ch... More
Members of the Royal British Air Force, No. 83 Expeditionary
Members of the Royal British Air Force, No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group, and coalition partners observe Remembrance Day at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 11, 2017. Remembrance Day commemorates the veterans of Wo... More
U.S. and coalition partners participate in a joint
U.S. and coalition partners participate in a joint Remembrance and Veterans Day ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 11, 2017. Service members from partner nations reflected upon the sacrifices given by m... More
U.S. Air Force military working dog Afola, assigned
U.S. Air Force military working dog Afola, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, barks at a mock suspect during a demonstration for members of the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuat... More
U.S. Air Force Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel, Chief of the
U.S. Air Force Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel, Chief of the National Guard Bureau and member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, coins a Guardsman at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 22, 2017. Lengyel had the chance to talk to... More
A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilot assigned
A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilot assigned to Task Force Warhawk, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division prepares for a flight at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, May 27, 2017. The Warha... More
U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilots assigned
U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilots assigned to Task Force Flying Dragons, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division land at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, June 9, 2017. The Flying Dragons pro... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 16, 2018) - Italian
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 16, 2018) - Italian Army Brig. Gen. Francesco Bruno, Train, Advise and Assist Command-West commander, shakes hands with Afghan National Army Col. Shah Wali, commander of the ... More
U.S. Marines with Task Force Southwest (TFSW) and policemen
U.S. Marines with Task Force Southwest (TFSW) and policemen with the 505th Zone Afghan National Police stage after a movement to 6th Sub District Headquarters in Bost Kalay, Afghanistan, March 17, 2018. The mov... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 15, 2018) - An
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 15, 2018) - An Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps artilleryman loads a 122mm round into a 2A18 Howitzer (D-30) during a live-fire range at Camp Shorabak. ANA artillerymen... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 26, 2018) – A
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 26, 2018) – A soldier with the Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps leads prayer during a graduation ceremony for a train-the-trainer course at the Regional Military Trai... More
A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to Task Force Griffin,
A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to Task Force Griffin, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division signals to start fuel flow during refueling of an AH-64E Apache helicopter in Kunduz, Afghanistan, May 31,... More
Nearly 200 eighth grade students and teachers from
Nearly 200 eighth grade students and teachers from American School of Doha tour a KC-135 Stratotanker at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 22, 2018. The students had the opportunity to learn about some of the capa... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 29, 2018) - U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 29, 2018) - U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Benjamin T. Watson, Task Force Southwest commanding general, listens to Brig. Gen. Muhammad Yaquvi, Helmand Provincial Chief of Pol... More
U.S. Airmen, assigned to the 379th Readiness and Emergency
U.S. Airmen, assigned to the 379th Readiness and Emergency Management Flight, help each other remove contaminated gear during a joint chemical hazard training exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 25, 2017... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Aug 8, 2018) - U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Aug 8, 2018) - U.S. Marines with Task Force Southwest (TF-SW) stand post during an expeditionary advisory package at Camp Nolay in Sangin district. Advisors with Task Force Southw... More
U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilots assigned
U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilots assigned to Task Force Flying Dragons, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division land at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, June 9, 2017. The Flying Dragons provid... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 18, 2018) - A
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 18, 2018) - A U.S. Marine with Task Force Southwest prepares for a security patrol near Bost Airfield. The patrol allowed Marines to assist the Afghan National Defense and ... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 29, 2018) - U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (August 29, 2018) - U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Benjamin T. Watson, commanding general of Task Force-Southwest, and U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christopher J. Douglas, senior advisor t... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Sept. 5, 2018) –A soldier
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Sept. 5, 2018) –A soldier assigned to the Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps sets in behind a M240B machine gun during a range at Camp Shorabak. The range allowed soldiers to ... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 7, 2018) - U.S.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 7, 2018) - U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Benjamin T. Watson, the commanding general of Task Force Southwest, and U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Andrew P. Poppas, deputy chief of staff, o... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 20, 2018) – A soldier
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 20, 2018) – A soldier with 2nd Kandak, 2nd Brigade, Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps sights in on a target during a live-fire SPG-9 range supervised by ANA instructors ... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 15, 2018) – Policemen
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 15, 2018) – Policemen with the 505th Zone Afghan National Police (ANP) stand in formation during an Eid al-Fitr celebration at the 505th Zone ANP headquarters. Eid al-Fitr is... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 25, 2018) – British
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 25, 2018) – British soldiers with Resolute Support Headquarters, assigned to the Army Institutional Advisor Team (AIAT), observe Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps machin... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Spear, aerospace propulsion
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Spear, aerospace propulsion craftsman assigned to the 7th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, performs post-flight inspections of the intake and exhaust systems on an E-8C Joint Surveill... More