Afghan National Army soldiers speak with a local resident
Afghan National Army soldiers speak with a local resident during a convoy reconnaissance mission near the village of Kalach in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan, March 27, 2011. Afghan security forces are wor... More
An Afghan range training officer demonstrates the standard
An Afghan range training officer demonstrates the standard kneeling position for shooting rifles to Afghan local policemen at a training facility near the village of Kalach in the Uruzgan province of Afghanista... More
Afghan National Army soldiers conduct a vehicle search
Afghan National Army soldiers conduct a vehicle search during a convoy reconnaissance mission near the village of Kalach, in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan, March 27, 2011. Afghan security forces are worki... More
Afghan National Army soldiers conduct a civil support
Afghan National Army soldiers conduct a civil support project near the village of Kalach, in the Oruzgan province of Afghanistan, March 19. The ANA soldiers conducted the operation to assist local Afghan citizens.
Afghan citizens near the village of Kalach in the Oruzgan
Afghan citizens near the village of Kalach in the Oruzgan province in southern Afghanistan walk down a mountain to meet for a shura to discuss issues affecting the local populace March 7.
An Afghan National Army soldier pauses during a civil
An Afghan National Army soldier pauses during a civil support project near the village of Kalach, in the Oruzgan province of Afghanistan, March 19. The ANA soldiers conducted the operation to assist local Afgha... More
Afghan local policemen conduct a medical training session
Afghan local policemen conduct a medical training session at a compound near the village of Kalach in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan, March 31, 2011. U.S. Special Forces are partnering with Afghan security... More
U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers and Afghan National
U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers and Afghan National Policemen talk to an Afghan during a convoy reconnaissance mission at Badamak in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan, April 18. The mission objective is to ... More
Afghan citizens watch as a combined convoy of coalition
Afghan citizens watch as a combined convoy of coalition and Afghan soldiers pass by during a routine patrol near the village of Kalach in Oruzgan province, Afghanistan, March 7. Coalition and Afghan forces are ... More
U.S. Army Special Forces conduct a convoy reconnaissance
U.S. Army Special Forces conduct a convoy reconnaissance mission at Badamak in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan, April 18. The mission objective is to assist local Afghan citizens with security and development.
U.S. Army Special Forces conduct a clearing operation
U.S. Army Special Forces conduct a clearing operation during a reconnaissance patrol in Kurlowlagh Kariz, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, May 5. Afghan and coalition forces are operating in the area to provide s... More
Local residents stand in line during a civil affairs
Local residents stand in line during a civil affairs project conducted by Afghan National Army and coalition forces near the village of Kalach, in the Oruzgan province of Afghanistan, March 19. Afghan National ... More
An Afghan resident near Kalach in the Oruzgan District
An Afghan resident near Kalach in the Oruzgan District of Afghanistan receives medical treatment from coalition medics after he was injured by a grenade emplaced by insurgents, March 17.
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier and an Afghan National
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier and an Afghan National Policeman search a room during a house search in the village of Surkay Nawa in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan, April 17. The combined force was on ... More
An Afghan security force member searches a room with
An Afghan security force member searches a room with a metal detector during a reconnaissance patrol in Kurlowlagh Kariz, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, May 5. Afghan and coalition forces are operating in the a... More
U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers and Afghan National
U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers and Afghan National Army soldiers discuss search techniques for improvised explosive devices during an IED reduction mission near the village of Kalach, Uruzgan province of Afg... More
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier speaks with villagers
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier speaks with villagers during a patrol in Badamak, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, May 23, 2011. The purpose of the patrol is to build relationships and trust with local citizen... More
An Afghan local policeman participates in search and
An Afghan local policeman participates in search and seizure training at a facility near the village of Kalach in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan, March 26, 2011. The training is a refresher course for Afgh... More
Local Afghan kids receive toys during an Afghan local
Local Afghan kids receive toys during an Afghan local civil support project sponsored by the Afghan National Army and coalition forces near the village of Kalach, in the Oruzgan province of Afghanistan, March 1... More
Afghan residents serve tea to U.S. Army soldiers and
Afghan residents serve tea to U.S. Army soldiers and Afghan security forces during a reconnaissance patrol in Qal-Al-Surkh, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, May 6. Afghan and coalition forces are operating in the... More
An Afghan village elder explains agriculture to Afghan
An Afghan village elder explains agriculture to Afghan and coalition forces during a patrol in Qal-Al-Surkh, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, May 6. Afghan and coalition forces are operating in the area to provid... More
An Afghan boy receives medicine from a U.S. Army soldier
An Afghan boy receives medicine from a U.S. Army soldier at Kalach in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan, July 14, 2011. The boy came to the clinic with his parents after complaining of stomach pain.
An Afghan local policemen rehearses search procedures
An Afghan local policemen rehearses search procedures with a U.S. Army Special Forces soldier during a training session at a compound near the village of Kalach in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan, March 31,... More
U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers and Afghan National
U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers and Afghan National Policemen conduct a routine patrol during a convoy reconnaissance mission at Badamak in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan, April 18. The mission objective... More
An Afghan security force member peaks over a wall while
An Afghan security force member peaks over a wall while on patrol during a reconnaissance operation in Kurlowlagh Kariz, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, May 5. Afghan and Coalition forces are operating in the ar... More
Afghan citizens wait to be seen by U.S. Army medics
Afghan citizens wait to be seen by U.S. Army medics at a clinic in the village of Kalach, in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan, July 14, 2011. U.S. Army medics are working with local Afghan doctors to improve... More
U.S. Army Special Forces and Afghan National Army soldiers
U.S. Army Special Forces and Afghan National Army soldiers survey the scene after an improvised explosive device detonated and destroyed a police vehicle near the village of Kalach, Uruzgan province of Afghanis... More