Sen. Richard Burr, R-NC, speaks to two NATO Training
Sen. Richard Burr, R-NC, speaks to two NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan advisors at Kabul Military Training Center Jan. 16, 2011. At the center which is the largest training base in Afghanistan, advisers hel... More
Afghan National Civil Order Police practice riot control
Afghan National Civil Order Police practice riot control at the ANCOP Training Center in Kabul, Afghanistan, April 9, 2011.
A blindfolded Afghan National Army cadet assembles
A blindfolded Afghan National Army cadet assembles an M16 rifle at Camp Gazi, March 3, 2011, in Kabul, Afghanistan. At the camp, NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan advisers help and advise ANA instructors who te... More
An Afghan National Army 205 Corps soldier stands guard
An Afghan National Army 205 Corps soldier stands guard during a ceremony in Camp Hero located near Kandahar Air field.
An Afghan National Policemen seals a storage container
An Afghan National Policemen seals a storage container at an ANP Regional Logistics Center located in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police assigned to a Marine
Royal Canadian Mounted Police assigned to a Marine Security Emergency Response Team debark from the HMCS Ville de Quebec (FFH 332) to conduct boarding operations during Exercise Frontier Sentinel 2012 May 8, 20... More
An Afghan National Army officer stands in front of
An Afghan National Army officer stands in front of recruits during a Basic Warrior Training graduation in Regional Military Training Center - Kandahar located near Camp Hero, Afghanistan.
The first flakes of snow fall on Camp Eggers, Jan.
The first flakes of snow fall on Camp Eggers, Jan. 13. The camp which is located in Kabul, Afghanistan is the home of service members from several countries assigned to NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan in su... More
Students enrolled in the Facility Engineer Technical
Students enrolled in the Facility Engineer Technical Training School's first class stand in formation during the school's ribbon-cutting ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan. 23. The course trains students from ... More
Lt. Gen. William B. Caldwell, commander NATO Training
Lt. Gen. William B. Caldwell, commander NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan, speaks to reporters at Camp Eggers, Feb. 27, in Kabul, Afghanistan. NTM-A advisers help and advise Afghan national security force instr... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Ramon Nieves from Naval Air
Petty Officer 2nd Class Ramon Nieves from Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. hands a rocket propelled grenade launcher to an Afghan National Policemen an ANP Regional Logistics Center located in Mazar-e-Shar... More
An Afghan Local Police (ALP) member shows off his
An Afghan Local Police (ALP) member shows off his certificate during a graduation ceremony in Arghandab district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 29. ALP candidates undergo a three-week course which covers... More
An Afghan woman looks at tapestries for sale at a women
An Afghan woman looks at tapestries for sale at a women vendors only bazaar in Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan. 28, 2011. The NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan supported bazaar empowers women to take charge of their ec... More
Construction mechanic Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher
Construction mechanic Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Reinholdt, left, and equipment operator constructionman Seaman D'Anthony Catron, both assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5, stand guard in ... More
U.S. Navy sailors, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal
U.S. Navy sailors, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 12, search for mines during Exercise Frontier Sentinel 2012 May 4, 2012, at the bay in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Exercise Frontier Senti... More
An Afghan National Army soldier stands guard at the
An Afghan National Army soldier stands guard at the Kabul Military Training Center, Feb. 24, in Kabul, Afghanistan. At the center which is the largest training base in Afghanistan, NATO Training Mission - Afgha... More
Royal Canadian Mounted Police assigned to a Marine
Royal Canadian Mounted Police assigned to a Marine Security Emergency Response Team pull up alongside the CCGS Edward Cornwallis during Exercise Frontier Sentinel 2012 May 7, 2012 at sea off Sydney, Nova Scotia... More
Afghan National Policemen pratice searching a suspect
Afghan National Policemen pratice searching a suspect at the Afghan National Police Academy Feb. 20, in Kabul, Afghanistan. The police displayed how to clear a building and search a suspect to a congressional d... More
Afghan National Army recruits conduct entry control
Afghan National Army recruits conduct entry control point familiarization training in Regional Military Training Command-Kandahar.
An Afghan doctor and Coalition medical advisor review
An Afghan doctor and Coalition medical advisor review an x-ray in Kandahar Regional Military Hospital located on Camp Hero, Afghanistan.
An Afghan girl receives school supplies from Afghan
An Afghan girl receives school supplies from Afghan national policemen and coalition service members at an elementary school near Kandahar Air Field. During the visit, both Afghan and coalition leaders spoke to... More
A local waits to have his camel treated during a village
A local waits to have his camel treated during a village veterinarian outreach program event in Maiwand district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 10. Afghan paraveterinarians and Afghan National Army Speci... More
Canadian Coast Guard sailors assigned to CCGS Edward
Canadian Coast Guard sailors assigned to CCGS Edward Cornwallis maneuver a Zodiac boat carrying Royal Canadian Mounted Police divers supporting a maritime intervention operation during Exercise Frontier Sentine... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Ramon Nieves, left, from Naval
Petty Officer 2nd Class Ramon Nieves, left, from Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. load a weapons crate with help from Afghan National Policeman and a fellow adviser at an ANP Regional Logistics Center loca... More
Martial artists from local clubs demonstrate their
Martial artists from local clubs demonstrate their skills during the opening ceremony for a gym serving the Shamshad 202 Zone Police Corps in Kabul, Afghanistan, April 13, 2011. The Ministry of Interior and its... More
An Afghan National Army recruit waits to conduct squad
An Afghan National Army recruit waits to conduct squad drills during Basic Warrior Training in Kabul Military Training Center Jan. 12. At the center which is the largest training base in Afghanistan, NATO Train... More
Afghan Local Police (ALP) candidates stand in formation
Afghan Local Police (ALP) candidates stand in formation during their graduation ceremony in Arghandab district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 3. ALP candidates undergo a three-week course which covers ba... More
Afghan National Army instructors prepare to present
Afghan National Army instructors prepare to present a certificate to a graduate of an up armored HMMWV and light vehicle driver’s course in Regional Military Training Command – Kandahar, Sept. 23. For many of t... More
An Afghan National Army Commando from the 3rd Special
An Afghan National Army Commando from the 3rd Special Operations Kandak questions a villager during a village clearing operation in Zharay district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Dec. 16. Coalition forces are... More
An Afghan National Army soldier shows off a certificate
An Afghan National Army soldier shows off a certificate of graduation for an up armored HMMWV and light vehicle driver’s course in Regional Military Training Command – Kandahar, Sept. 23. For many of the soldie... More
An Afghan National Army Special Forces (ANASF) medic,
An Afghan National Army Special Forces (ANASF) medic, middle, vaccinates a camel with help from paraveterinarians during a village veterinarian outreach program event in Maiwand district, Kandahar province, Afg... More
An Afghan National Army Special Forces (ANASF) medic,
An Afghan National Army Special Forces (ANASF) medic, middle, vaccinates a camel with help from paraveterinarians during a village veterinarian outreach program event in Maiwand district, Kandahar province, Afg... More
Romanian Army Staff Sgt. Adrian Chereches, from Cluj-Napoca,
Romanian Army Staff Sgt. Adrian Chereches, from Cluj-Napoca, examines recruits during class in Kabul Military Training Center Jan. 12. Chereches is a mentor for Afghan National Army basic warrior training instr... More
Sen. Mark Rubio, R-FL, speaks to several Afghan National
Sen. Mark Rubio, R-FL, speaks to several Afghan National Army soldiers at Kabul Military Training Center Jan. 16, 2011. At the center which is the largest training base in Afghanistan, NATO Training Mission - A... More
Black Hawk helicopters land on Forward Operating Base
Black Hawk helicopters land on Forward Operating Base Hadrian.
An Afghan girl receives school supplies from Afghan
An Afghan girl receives school supplies from Afghan national policemen and coalition service members at an elementary school near Kandahar Air Field. During the visit, both Afghan and coalition leaders spoke to... More
Afghan Sgt. Maj. of the Army Roshan Safi talks to
Afghan Sgt. Maj. of the Army Roshan Safi talks to Cmd. Sgt. Maj. Marvin Hill, Command Senior Enlisted Leader for International Security Assistance Force, during a ceremony in Safi's honor at Kabul Military Tr... More
After repelling an enemy attack, U.S. Navy Seabees,
After repelling an enemy attack, U.S. Navy Seabees, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, drag a wounded comrade during a field training exercise March 19, 2012 at Camp Shelby, Miss. The exercise ... More
German Army Gen. Wolf Langheld, commander of Allied
German Army Gen. Wolf Langheld, commander of Allied Joint Forces Command Brunssum, and Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Amlaqullah Patyani, commander of Kabul Military Training Center, left, watch soldiers train... More
Singer and songwriter Dilana Robichaux out of Los Angeles,
Singer and songwriter Dilana Robichaux out of Los Angeles, Calif., takes a soldier on stage during a performance for service members in Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.
A Mongolian adviser, bottom, and Afghan National Army
A Mongolian adviser, bottom, and Afghan National Army instructor sight an 82 mm mortar at an infantry branch school range, Feb. 2, in Kabul, Afghanistan. NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan advisers provide guida... More
Afghan National Army soldiers clap during a ceremony
Afghan National Army soldiers clap during a ceremony in honor of Afghan Sgt. Maj. of the Army Roshan Safi at Kabul Military Training Center, Jan. 18. Safi was inducted into Afghanistan's Sergeant Major Hall of Fame.
An Afghan National Army instructor gives instruction
An Afghan National Army instructor gives instruction to soldiers practicing battle drills at the Kabul Military Training Center, Feb. 24, in Kabul, Afghanistan. At the center which is the largest training base ... More
An Afghan girl receives school supplies from Afghan
An Afghan girl receives school supplies from Afghan national policemen and coalition service members at an elementary school near Kandahar Air Field. During the visit, both Afghan and coalition leaders spoke to... More
An Afghan National Army recruit waits to conduct squad
An Afghan National Army recruit waits to conduct squad drills during Basic Warrior Training in Kabul Military Training Center, Jan. 12. At the center which is the largest training base in Afghanistan, NATO Trai... More
An Afghan National Army Commando from the 3rd Special
An Afghan National Army Commando from the 3rd Special Operations Kandak finishes searching a room during a village clearing operation in Ghorak district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 14. Coalition Force... More
Royal Canadian Mounted Police assigned to a Marine
Royal Canadian Mounted Police assigned to a Marine Security Emergency Response Team head to board the survey research vessel Strait Hunter, simulating a migrant vessel during Exercise Frontier Sentinel 2012 May... More
A student enrolled in the Facility Engineer Technical
A student enrolled in the Facility Engineer Technical Training School's first class stands during the school's ribbon-cutting ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan. 23. The course trains students from the Afghan ... More
An Afghan National Army commando from the 3rd Special
An Afghan National Army commando from the 3rd Special Operations Kandak scans the horizon during a village clearing operation in Ghorak district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 14. Coalition Forces are co... More
Soldiers control traffic at the Wesh City Customs Yard.
Soldiers control traffic at the Wesh City Customs Yard. With support from Afghan Border Police, Mad Dog Second Platoon, Fourth Squadron, Second Stryker Combat Regiment is one of several platoons manning the cus... More
An Afghan National Police firefighter sits in a community
An Afghan National Police firefighter sits in a community outreach training class Feb. 1 in Kabul, Afghanistan. After completing their training, the firefighters are expected to teach fire safety and address ot... More
Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Sen.
Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., right, talks to a constituent assigned to NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan, after a briefing in Camp Eggers, Afghanistan Jan. 22, 2011... More
An Afghan woman sells pottery at a women vendor only
An Afghan woman sells pottery at a women vendor only bazaar in Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan. 28, 2011. The NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan supported bazaar empowers women to take charge of their economic security ... More
An Afghan National Policewoman sits in class April
An Afghan National Policewoman sits in class April 7 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Maj. Gen. Shir Zazai, commandant for the Afghan National
Maj. Gen. Shir Zazai, commandant for the Afghan National Army National Military Academy of Afghanistan, speaks during a ribbon cutting at the academy Feb. 9, 2011, in Kabul, Afghanistan. The ribbon cutting cele... More
Sailors assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit 2 deploy
Sailors assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit 2 deploy an unmanned underwater vehicle during Exercise Frontier Sentinel 2012. Frontier Sentinel is a combined interagency exercise involving Joint Task Force Atl... More
An Afghan National Army soldier sits during training
An Afghan National Army soldier sits during training near the Afghan National Army Training and Education Command in Kabul, Afghanistan Jan. 17. Deputy Supreme Allied Commander-Europe United Kingdom Lt. Gen. R... More
An Afghan National Army Special Forces (ANASF) medic
An Afghan National Army Special Forces (ANASF) medic applies deworming medication orally to sheep with help from a boy during a village veterinarian outreach program event in Maiwand district, Kandahar province... More
Afghan National Army Commandos from the 3rd Special
Afghan National Army Commandos from the 3rd Special Operations Kandak set security during a village clearing operation in Zharay district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Dec. 16. Coalition forces are conductin... More
An Afghan National Army Special Forces (ANASF) medic
An Afghan National Army Special Forces (ANASF) medic prepares to vaccinate a camel during a village veterinarian outreach program event in Maiwand district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 10. Afghan parav... More
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., looks at Afghan police
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., looks at Afghan police officials at the Afghan National Police Academy Feb. 20, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Sanders was part of a congressional delegation visiting the NATO Training Missi... More
U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to the 30th Naval Construction
U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to the 30th Naval Construction Regiment fly aboard a C-130 Hercules aircraft en route to Afghanistan, Aug. 16, 2009, after departing Kuwait. The 30th NCR was scheduled to oversee cons... More
An Afghan woman sells pottery at a women vendors only
An Afghan woman sells pottery at a women vendors only bazaar in Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan. 28, 2011. The NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan supported bazaar empowers women to take charge of their economic security... More
Steel worker Petty Officer 3rd Class Dalton Kotz, assigned
Steel worker Petty Officer 3rd Class Dalton Kotz, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5, watches the perimeter from his perch next to a .50-caliber Browning machine gun during the battalion's field ... More
An Afghan Uniformed Policeman looks at a rifle before
An Afghan Uniformed Policeman looks at a rifle before issuing it to an Afghan Local Police (ALP) member after a graduation ceremony in Arghandab district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 3. ALP candidates ... More
Afghan National Army instructors watch recruits as
Afghan National Army instructors watch recruits as they clear multiple rooms during close quarters battle training Jan. 3 near Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan. The recruits received their first lesson on correc... More
The Afghan National Army 205 Corps band performs during
The Afghan National Army 205 Corps band performs during a Basic Warrior Training graduation in Regional Military Training Center - Kandahar located near Camp Hero, Afghanistan.
Afghan National Army soldiers prepare to practice battle
Afghan National Army soldiers prepare to practice battle drills at Kabul Military Training Center, Feb. 24, in Kabul, Afghanistan. At the center which is the largest training base in Afghanistan, NATO Training... More
Royal Canadian Mounted Police assigned to a Marine
Royal Canadian Mounted Police assigned to a Marine Security Emergency Response Team pull up alongside the CCGS Edward Cornwallis during Exercise Frontier Sentinel 2012 May 7, 2012 at sea off Sydney, Nova Scotia... More
The calendar year 2010 fourth quarter Senior Sailor
The calendar year 2010 fourth quarter Senior Sailor of the Quarter Petty Officer 1st Class John Scanlon, information systems technician from New York City, poses for a photo during Navy Night in Camp Eggers, Af... More
An Afghan woman shows off jewelry for sale at a women
An Afghan woman shows off jewelry for sale at a women vendors only bazaar in Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan. 28, 2011. The NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan supported bazaar empowers women to take charge of their econ... More
Blindfolded Afghan National Army cadets assemble an
Blindfolded Afghan National Army cadets assemble an M16 rifle at Camp Gazi, March 3, 2011, in Kabul, Afghanistan. At the camp, NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan advisers help and advise ANA instructors who teac... More
Afghan National Army Commandos from the 3rd Special
Afghan National Army Commandos from the 3rd Special Operations Kandak enter a room during a village clearing operation in Ghorak district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 14. Coalition Forces are conductin... More
An Afghan National Army soldier sights in an 82 mm
An Afghan National Army soldier sights in an 82 mm mortar during weapons training at the Kabul Military Training Center, Jan. 30, in Kabul, Afghanistan. NTMA advisers provide guidance to Afghan National Army in... More
Soldiers assigned to the Afghan National Army 205th
Soldiers assigned to the Afghan National Army 205th Corps learn reading, writing and math during a basic literacy class in Camp Hero, Afghanistan. In the class, which itself is not mandatory, soldiers have lear... More
Afghan National Army recruits prepare to enter the
Afghan National Army recruits prepare to enter the fourth room of a five room building during close quarters battle training Jan. 3 near Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan. The recruits received their first lesso... More
A sailor assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security
A sailor assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron (MSRON) 2 prepares to draw his weapon during a practice visit, board, search and seizure exercise on the York River off Naval Weapons Station Yorkto... More
An Afghan National Policewoman checks her makeup before
An Afghan National Policewoman checks her makeup before class April 7 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Afghan National Army non-commissioned officer recruits
Afghan National Army non-commissioned officer recruits swear to defend Afghanistan in an oath ceremony held at Ghazi Military Training Center, Feb. 3, in Kabul, Afghanistan. At the center, a team of Turkish NAT... More
An Afghan Uniformed Police member checks Afghan Local
An Afghan Uniformed Police member checks Afghan Local Police (ALP) weapons for accountability during ALP pay day in Arghandab district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 24. ALP complement counterinsurgency ... More
Afghan National Army soldiers search an enemy after
Afghan National Army soldiers search an enemy after a mock ambush during a training exercise in Kabul Military Training Center Jan. 19. At the center, NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan advisers provide guidance... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74 place triple strand concertina during a field training exercise March 21, 2012 at Camp Shelby, Miss. The exercise provides a robust training environmen... More
An Afghan aircrew man, assigned to the Kandahar Air
An Afghan aircrew man, assigned to the Kandahar Air Wing, mans the port machinegun on an MI-17 helicopter. The KAW based in Kandahar Airfield is delivering ballots and transporting election officials to locatio... More
Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security
Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron (MSRON) 2 practice waterside security operations on a 34-foot Sea Ark Dauntless tactical craft on the York River off Naval Weapons Station Yorktown -... More
Afghan National Army soldiers practice deploying a
Afghan National Army soldiers practice deploying a D-30 Howitzer at the Kabul Military Training Center, Feb. 24, in Kabul, Afghanistan. At the center which is the largest training base in Afghanistan, NATO T... More
Spc. Timothy Wolber from Milledgeville, Ill., armed
Spc. Timothy Wolber from Milledgeville, Ill., armed with a metal detector, walks point during a route clearance foot patrol in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. The 510th Route Clearance Company, 20th Engineer Battal... More
District Chief of Police Abdul Samad addresses a class
District Chief of Police Abdul Samad addresses a class of Afghan Local Police members during their graduation at Belambai village in Panjwai district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Dec. 22. ALP complement cou... More
An Afghan National Police patrolmen poses for a photo
An Afghan National Police patrolmen poses for a photo at a Police Sub-station under construction and under guard in Kandahar City.
The calendar year 2010 fourth quarter Junior Sailor
The calendar year 2010 fourth quarter Junior Sailor of the quarter Petty Officer 2nd Class Zackary Blenkinsopp, sonar technician from Florence, Ala., poses for a photo during Navy Night in Camp Eggers, Afghanis... More
A convoy of Afghan National Army HMMWVs lines up in
A convoy of Afghan National Army HMMWVs lines up in formation at Kabul Military Training Center Jan. 16, 2011. At the center which is the largest training base in Afghanistan, NATO Training Mission - Afghanista... More
Afghan Nation Army soldiers embark an MI-17 helicopter
Afghan Nation Army soldiers embark an MI-17 helicopter in Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Additionally to delivering ballots and transporting election officials to locations that are too dangerous or remote for... More
An Afghan Local Police (ALP) member mans a blocking
An Afghan Local Police (ALP) member mans a blocking position during a village clearing operation by coalition forces and Afghan Commandos near Belambai village in Panjwai district, Kandahar province, Afghanista... More
Afghan National Policemen stand in formation at the
Afghan National Policemen stand in formation at the Afghan National Police Academy, Feb. 20, in Kabul, Afghanistan. The police formation was part of a display to greet a congressional delegation visiting the NA... More
An Afghan National Army Special Forces (ANASF) medic
An Afghan National Army Special Forces (ANASF) medic applies deworming medication orally to sheep during a village veterinarian outreach program event in Maiwand district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 1... More
Afghan National Policemen stand in formation at the
Afghan National Policemen stand in formation at the Afghan National Police Academy, Feb. 20, in Kabul, Afghanistan. The police formation was part of a display to greet a congressional delegation visiting the NA... More
An Afghan National Army Commando from the 3rd Special
An Afghan National Army Commando from the 3rd Special Operations Kandak takes a break during a village clearing operation in Zharay district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Dec. 16. Coalition forces are conduc... More
Afghan Border Policemen fire an SPG9 anti-tank weapon
Afghan Border Policemen fire an SPG9 anti-tank weapon at an infantry branch school range Feb. 2, 2011, in Kabul, Afghanistan. NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan advisers provide guidance to Afghan National Army ... More
Afghan National Army soldiers practice deploying a
Afghan National Army soldiers practice deploying a D-30 Howitzer at the Kabul Military Training Center, Feb. 24, in Kabul, Afghanistan. At the center which is the largest training base in Afghanistan, NATO T... More
Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5
Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 lie in the prone position ready to provide reinforcement during field training exercise. The field training exercise tests the battalion's readiness for deploy... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74 defend a helicopter landing zone during a field training exercise, March 20, 2012, at Camp Shelby, Miss. The exercise provides a robust training enviro... More