Ed Tallyn (left), Jason Nemecek (center) and Bruce
Ed Tallyn (left), Jason Nemecek (center) and Bruce Dubee (right), U.S. Department of Agriculture and Konar Provincial Reconstruction Team members, gather soil for chemical and physical property tests.
A U.S. Army soldier strives to reach the top of a hill
A U.S. Army soldier strives to reach the top of a hill where his patrol will be extracted by aircraft during a mission in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. This soldier is assigned to 2nd ... More
U.S. Army soldiers and Afghan National Army soldiers
U.S. Army soldiers and Afghan National Army soldiers walk with local Afghans into the village of Syahchob, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 1. These U.S. Army soldiers are assigned to 4th Platoon, Dog Company... More
Members of the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and the Czech
Members of the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and the Czech Army quickly disassemble and reassemble their weapons after intense physical activities while taking part in the "One Shot One Kill" program at Forward Op... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Freire, 55th Signal Company
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Freire, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera); Sgt. Russell Gilchrest, 55th Signal Company; Sgt. Sean Harp, 55th Signal Company; and Sgt. Trey Harvey, 55th Signal Company stack up against a... More
U.S. Army Soldiers travel back to Combat Outpost Jaghato
U.S. Army Soldiers travel back to Combat Outpost Jaghato after a mission they conducted in the village of Calenday, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 13. These soldiers are assigned to 1st Pl... More
The grave of an Afghan rests on the side of a hill
The grave of an Afghan rests on the side of a hill while a platoon of U.S. Army Soldiers pass by while on patrol in Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 8. The Soldiers are assigned to 1st Plato... More
An Afghan National Army soldier works with some Afghan
An Afghan National Army soldier works with some Afghan children in an attempt to get some water out of a well in the village of Calenday, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 10. This ANA soldie... More
A U.S. Army soldier sets up a tactical satellite
A U.S. Army soldier sets up a tactical satellite communication system while an Afghan National Army soldier returns fire to enemy fighters during a firefight in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, A... More
An Afghan National Army soldier drinks water out of
An Afghan National Army soldier drinks water out of a pitcher during a mission in the village of Syahchob, Sayed-Abad District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 1. This ANA soldier and his platoon travelled i... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Jeff Hall shakes hands with a village
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Jeff Hall shakes hands with a village elder in the village of HeydarKheyl, Sayed-Abad District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 7. Hall is assigned to 2nd Platoon, Attack Company, 1-503rd I... More
U.S. Army Soldiers and an Afghan National Police officer
U.S. Army Soldiers and an Afghan National Police officer travel back to Combat Outpost Jaghato after a mission they conducted in the village of Calenday, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 13.... More
A group of Afghans socialize next to one of their
A group of Afghans socialize next to one of their motorcycles near the village of Syahchob, Sayed-Abad District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 1.
U.S. Army Sgt. Russell Gilchrest, 55th Signal Company
U.S. Army Sgt. Russell Gilchrest, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), pays attention to the notes written by 1st Lt. Price, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), while helping plan a battle operation at Fort A.... More
A U.S. Army Soldier maneuvers onto some piled up logs
A U.S. Army Soldier maneuvers onto some piled up logs in order to look for anything suspicious during a reconnaisance mission near the village of Lagar Jay Kalha, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan,... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Freire, 55th Signal Company
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Freire, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Sgt. Russell Gilchrest, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Sgt. Sean Harp, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), and Sgt. Trey Harvey, 55th S... More
U.S. Army Spc. Michael Randazzio conducts a quick search
U.S. Army Spc. Michael Randazzio conducts a quick search of some gear that an Afghan is using a donkey to carry during a mission in Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 8. Randazzio is assigned ... More
U.S. Army soldiers patrol through the deserts of Jaghato
U.S. Army soldiers patrol through the deserts of Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan while on their way back from the village of AkhtarKheyl, July 15. These U.S. soldiers are assigned to 1st Platoon,... More
Members of the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and the Czech
Members of the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and the Czech army take part in the "One Shot One Kill" program at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 20. The program's aim is to train Sol... More
Ed Tallyn, U.S. Department of Agriculture soil analyst,
Ed Tallyn, U.S. Department of Agriculture soil analyst, takes photos of soil in Konar province, Afghanistan, to compare characteristics at different layers and document for future studies. USDA members gather s... More
Afghan National Army soldiers and U.S. Army Soldiers
Afghan National Army soldiers and U.S. Army Soldiers are on their way into the village of Syahchob, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 1, to speak with and build relations with the locals. These U.S. Army soldi... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Price, 55th Signal Company (Combat
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Price, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Sgt. Sean Harp, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Sgt. Russell Gilchrest, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Staff Sgt. Tyrone Clakely, 55th Si... More
Afghan contractors use their tractor to clear new routes
Afghan contractors use their tractor to clear new routes in an area where there is only one route that goes through and is commonly plagued by improvised explosive devices in Jaghato District, Wardak province, ... More
A donkey helps Afghan children to carry a sack of hay
A donkey helps Afghan children to carry a sack of hay up a hill in the village of Syahchob, Sayed-Abad District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 1.
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Miguel Rodriguez observes some of
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Miguel Rodriguez observes some of the work that has been done on a new Afghan National Army post in Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 2. Rodriguez is assigned to 1-503rd Infantry Battalion, 1... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nick Eidemiller communicates by radio
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nick Eidemiller communicates by radio with the rest of his platoon while his interpreter stands patiently next to him during a mission in Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 8... More
U.S. Army Spc. Olufemi Odueyungbo enjoys a cigarette
U.S. Army Spc. Olufemi Odueyungbo enjoys a cigarette prior to getting back in his vehicle after a mission he conducted in the village of Syahchob, Sayed-Abad District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 1. Spc.... More
An Afghan boy is caught off guard while an Afghan National
An Afghan boy is caught off guard while an Afghan National Army soldier searches his home for suspected illegal weapons during a mission in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. The purpose of... More
U.S. Army soldiers conduct a mission in Shekhabad Valley,
U.S. Army soldiers conduct a mission in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. These soldiers are assigned to 2nd Platoon, Attack Company,1-503rd Infantry Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team.
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Price, 55th Signal Company (Combat
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Price, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Sgt. Sean Harp, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Sgt. Russell Gilchrest, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Staff Sgt. Tyrone Clakely, 55th Si... More
Two USAID officials, Jose Garzon (left) and Ted
Two USAID officials, Jose Garzon (left) and Ted Whittenberger (right), pose in front of the Konar Construction Center honor graduates with Konar's Governor Wahidi (middle).
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nick Eidemiller speaks to some Afghan
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nick Eidemiller speaks to some Afghan contractors about the work he would like them to do with their tractor while on a mission in Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 8. 1st L... More
U.S. Army soldiers guide a group of captured enemy
U.S. Army soldiers guide a group of captured enemy fighters up a hill on their way to be picked up after conducting a mission in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. These soldiers are assign... More
U.S. Army soldiers pull security before travelling
U.S. Army soldiers pull security before travelling into Chak Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 3, in order to conduct reconnaissance on the area. These soldiers are assigned to 4th Platoon, Dog Company... More
U.S. Army soldiers provide overwatch security while
U.S. Army soldiers provide overwatch security while other elements of their patrol attempt to find locals to talk to in a qalat building in the village of AkhtarKheyl, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghani... More
U.S. Army soldiers walk with a line of suspected enemy
U.S. Army soldiers walk with a line of suspected enemy fighters that have been detained in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. These U.S. Army soldiers are assigned to 2nd Platoon, Attack Co... More
The governor of Konar province, Sayed Wahidi, addresses
The governor of Konar province, Sayed Wahidi, addresses the graduates "You are the new generation. You are the future of this country. You will build this country."
An Afghan man speaks with U.S. Army Soldiers while
An Afghan man speaks with U.S. Army Soldiers while his children are distracted by other things in the background in the village of AkhtarKheyl, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 15. The U.S. ... More
A U.S. Army soldier helps to take a piece of needed
A U.S. Army soldier helps to take a piece of needed gear out of another soldier's pack during a mission in Chak Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 3. These soldiers are assigned to 4th Platoon, Dog Comp... More
A U.S. Army soldier takes a knee during a tactical
A U.S. Army soldier takes a knee during a tactical pause in the patrol that he and his platoon are conducting in the village of AkhtarKheyl, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 15. This soldier... More
U.S. Army Spc. Benjamin Cardoza serves as an M2 .50
U.S. Army Spc. Benjamin Cardoza serves as an M2 .50 Caliber machine gun operator in the gun turret of a military vehicle while on a mission in Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 14. Cardoza is... More
U.S. Army soldiers pull security during a reconnaissance
U.S. Army soldiers pull security during a reconnaissance mission in Chak Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 3. These soldiers are assigned to 4th Platoon, Dog Company, 1-503rd Infantry Battalion, 173rd ... More
An Afghan man rides his donkey while on his way into
An Afghan man rides his donkey while on his way into the village of Syahchob, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 1.
Afghan children stand next to eachother while their
Afghan children stand next to eachother while their father is talking to U.S. Army soldiers in the village of AkhtarKheyl, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 15. The U.S. Army soldiers are as... More
A U.S. Army Soldier walks up to a group of Afghans
A U.S. Army Soldier walks up to a group of Afghans to establish some positive interaction in the village of Syahchob, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 1. This U.S. Army Soldier is assigned to 4th Platoon, Dog... More
Afghan soldier trains, Afghanistan
An Afghan National Army soldier looks at the camera while being photographed during a vehicle search training event being instructed by U.S. Army soldiers at Combat Outpost Jaghato, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 14.
Afghan National Army soldiers speak with a concerned
Afghan National Army soldiers speak with a concerned Afghan woman during a mission that the ANA are conducting in partnership with U.S. Army soldiers in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. T... More
U.S. Army soldiers help an Afghan man to cover a pile
U.S. Army soldiers help an Afghan man to cover a pile of hay with a tarp before the rain starts coming down in the village of HeydarKheyl, Sayed-Abad District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 7. These soldie... More
A memorial for two fallen Afghans stands in a qalat
A memorial for two fallen Afghans stands in a qalat system in Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 8.
An Afghan child shows that he is bashful in front of
An Afghan child shows that he is bashful in front of a camera in the village of HeydarKheyl, Sayed-Abad District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 7
An Afghan National Army platoon leader explains to
An Afghan National Army platoon leader explains to a U.S. Army Platoon leader what the current situation is with his men during a combined action mission in Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July ... More
An Afghan village elder leads members of a provincial
An Afghan village elder leads members of a provincial reconstruction team to take a look at a water well in Manawara District, Konar province, Afghanistan, Dec. 14.
U.S. Army Soldiers exert themselves just before finishing
U.S. Army Soldiers exert themselves just before finishing an exhausting workout while taking part in the "One Shot One Kill" program at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 20. The p... More
An Afghan National Police officer searches an Afghan
An Afghan National Police officer searches an Afghan man while the man's friends wait to be searched during a mission in Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 8. The ANP are conducting this missi... More
U.S. Army Soldiers and members of the Afghan National
U.S. Army Soldiers and members of the Afghan National Police confirm that everyone understands the plans for the next part of the operation they are conducting in the village of Lagar Jay Kalha, Jaghato Distric... More
A U.S. Army Soldier completes her 20th repetition of
A U.S. Army Soldier completes her 20th repetition of pushing up a 25 pound weight just before finishing an exhausting workout while taking part in the "One Shot One Kill" program at Forward Operating Base Shank... More
An Afghan National Army soldier patrols up a dirt road
An Afghan National Army soldier patrols up a dirt road while the rest of his patrol including U.S. Army soldiers follow in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. The U.S. Army soldiers are assi... More
U.S. Army Soldiers give one last push of energy just
U.S. Army Soldiers give one last push of energy just before finishing an exhausting workout while taking part in the "One Shot One Kill" program at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, Ju... More
An Afghan National Army soldier and an Afghan National
An Afghan National Army soldier and an Afghan National Police officer refresh themselves with a drink from a water source in the village of Calenday, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 10. The... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Russell Gilchrest, 55th Signal Company
U.S. Army Sgt. Russell Gilchrest, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), tighten a blank adapter to the muzzle of his his M4 rifle at Fort A.P. Hill, Aug. 9, 2011. Gilchrest prepares his weapons for blank rounds ... More
Members of a provincial reconstruction team speak with
Members of a provincial reconstruction team speak with Afghan children during a mission in Manawara District, Konar province, Afghanistan, Dec. 14.
A U.S. Army vehicle and an Afghan National Army vehicle
A U.S. Army vehicle and an Afghan National Army vehicle are parked in tactical support of an operation being conducted nearby close to the village of Lagar Jay Kalha, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanis... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Freire, 55th Signal Company
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Freire, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Sgt. Russell Gilchrest, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Sgt. Sean Harp, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), and Sgt. Trey Harvey, 55th S... More
The headmaster of the primary school in the village
The headmaster of the primary school in the village of Calenday takes part in a small meeting with members of the U.S. Army in Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 13. These soldiers are assigne... More
U.S. Army soldiers reach the point they need to be
U.S. Army soldiers reach the point they need to be at in order to be extracted from the area by aircraft at the conclusion of a mission in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. These soldiers ... More
A U.S. Army soldier maneuvers up a hill while other
A U.S. Army soldier maneuvers up a hill while other elements of his patrol do the same behind him during a mission in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. This soldier is assigned to 2nd Plat... More
Afghan National Army soldiers and Afghan National Police
Afghan National Army soldiers and Afghan National Police officers are ready for a break while travelling back to Combat Outpost Jaghato after a mission they conducted in the village of Calenday, Jaghato Distric... More
Afghan National Police officers and Afghan National
Afghan National Police officers and Afghan National Army soldiers travel back to Combat Out Post Jaghato after a mission they conducted in the village of Calenday, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan... More
U.S. Army soldiers, Afghan National Army soldiers,
U.S. Army soldiers, Afghan National Army soldiers, and Afghan National Police officers travel through the village of Calenday, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 10. These U.S. Soldiers are as... More
A U.S. Army soldier assigned to the 173rd Airborne
A U.S. Army soldier assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team returns fire in order to allow other U.S. soldiers, Afghan National Army soldiers, and detainees to move to better cover during an engageme... More
A U.S. Army Soldier communicates with his squad while
A U.S. Army Soldier communicates with his squad while remaining cautious during a mission near the village of Lagar Jay Kalha, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 14. The soldier is assigned to... More
U.S. Army soldiers patrol through the deserts of Jaghato
U.S. Army soldiers patrol through the deserts of Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan while on their way back from the village of AkhtarKheyl, July 15. These U.S. soldiers are assigned to 1st Platoon,... More
An Afghan contractor points out to U.S. Army 1st Lt.
An Afghan contractor points out to U.S. Army 1st Lt. Miguel Rodriguez some details of the work that has been done on an Afghan National Army Outpost in Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 2. Rodriguez is assigne... More
U.S. Army Spc. Kevin Welsh provides security before
U.S. Army Spc. Kevin Welsh provides security before boarding a CH-47 Chinook Rotary Wing Aircraft after a mission that he and his platoon conducted in Chak Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 3. Welsh is... More
U.S. Army soldiers make their way up a hill as the
U.S. Army soldiers make their way up a hill as the rest of their patrol follows during a mission in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. These soldiers are assigned to 2nd Platoon, Attack Com... More
U.S. Army soldiers move tactically down a hill into
U.S. Army soldiers move tactically down a hill into Chak Valley, Afghanistan in order to conduct reconnaissance of the area, Aug. 3. These soldiers are assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team.
U.S. Army Spc. Kevin Welsh leads his team up a hill
U.S. Army Spc. Kevin Welsh leads his team up a hill during an area reconnaissance mission while moving to the location where they will be picked up by aircraft in Chak Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug.... More
A U.S. Army soldier helps to position elements of his
A U.S. Army soldier helps to position elements of his patrol to where he needs them in preparation for extraction by aircraft at the conclusion of a mission conducted in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afgha... More
An Afghan National Army soldier leads the way up a
An Afghan National Army soldier leads the way up a hill for a group of U.S. Army and ANA Soldiers during a mission in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. The purpose of this mission is to lo... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nick Eidemiller communicates by radio
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nick Eidemiller communicates by radio with the rest of his platoon while on a mission in Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 8. 1st Lt. Eidemiller is assigned to 1st Platoon, ... More
Afghan National Police officers stop for a drink of
Afghan National Police officers stop for a drink of water while patrolling near the village of AkhtarKheyl, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 15. These members of the ANP are also accompanied... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Freire, 55th Signal Company
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Freire, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Sgt. Russell Gilchrest, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Sgt. Sean Harp, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), and Sgt. Trey Harvey, 55th S... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Garrett Lavalley provides security during
U.S. Army Pfc. Garrett Lavalley provides security during a mission in the village of Syahchob, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 1. Pfc. Lavalley is assigned to 4th Platoon, Dog Company, 1-503rd Infantry Batta... More
A U.S. Army Soldier shakes hands with an Afghan during
A U.S. Army Soldier shakes hands with an Afghan during a mission in Syahchob village, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 1. This soldier is assigned to 4th Platoon, Dog Company, 1-503rd Infantry Battalion, 173r... More
Afghan children walk their donkey down the road in
Afghan children walk their donkey down the road in Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 8.
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Price, 55th Signal Company (Combat
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Price, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Sgt. Sean Harp, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Sgt. Russell Gilchrest, 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), Staff Sgt. Tyrone Clakely, 55th Si... More
U.S. Army 1st. Lt. Miguel Rodriguez speaks with an
U.S. Army 1st. Lt. Miguel Rodriguez speaks with an Afghan contractor regarding the progress being made to a new Afghan National Army post in Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 2. 1st. Rodriguez is assigned to 1... More
Afghan National Army soldiers and Afghan National Police
Afghan National Army soldiers and Afghan National Police patrol together while travelling into the village of Calenday, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 10. These Afghan forces are going to ... More
U.S. Army soldiers travel into the village of Calenday
U.S. Army soldiers travel into the village of Calenday to speak with locals and check on the progress of the primary school while Combat Outpost Jaghato resides in the background in Jaghato District, Wardak pro... More
An Afghan speaks with a passing U.S. Army patrol in
An Afghan speaks with a passing U.S. Army patrol in Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 8. The patrol is comprised of Soldiers from 1st platoon, Able Company, 1-503rd Infantry Battalion, 173rd ... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nick Eidemiller speaks with an Afghan
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nick Eidemiller speaks with an Afghan man while an Afghan National Army soldier speaks with some of the man's relatives during a mission in the village of AkhtarKheyl, Jaghato District, Wardak... More
A U.S. Army Soldier works to quickly disassemble and
A U.S. Army Soldier works to quickly disassemble and reassemble his weapon after commencing in intense physical activities while taking part in the "One Shot One Kill" program at Forward Operating Base Shank, L... More
A U.S. Army soldier decides on a short hault while
A U.S. Army soldier decides on a short hault while climbing up a hill during a mission in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. This soldier is assigned to 2nd Platoon, Attack Company, 1-503rd... More
U.S. Army Soldiers take part in the "One Shot One Kill"
U.S. Army Soldiers take part in the "One Shot One Kill" program at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 20. The program's aim is to train Soldiers on physical training techniques that... More
Many speakers were present. District Governor Pacha
Many speakers were present. District Governor Pacha travelled over three hours to come give his speech and congratulations to the graduates.
U.S. Army Soldiers prepare to move to their objective
U.S. Army Soldiers prepare to move to their objective in the village of Lagar Jay Kalha, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 14. The soldiers are assigned to 3rd Platoon, Able Company, 1-503rd ... More
A U.S. Army Soldier pushes a 25 pound weight over his
A U.S. Army Soldier pushes a 25 pound weight over his head while taking part in the "One Shot One Kill" program at Forward Operating Base Shank, Logar province, Afghanistan, July 20. The program's aim is to tra... More
Afghan children stand in the doorway of their home
Afghan children stand in the doorway of their home and watch as a platoon of U.S. Army paratroopers pass by in the village of Calenday, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 10. The U.S. Army is ... More
U.S. Army soldiers escort a line of suspected enemy
U.S. Army soldiers escort a line of suspected enemy fighters that have been detained in Shekhabad Valley, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. These U.S. Army soldiers are assigned to 2nd Platoon, Attack Compa... More
An Afghan National Army soldier travels into the village
An Afghan National Army soldier travels into the village of Calenday, Jaghato District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, July 10. This ANA soldier and his platoon are travelling into this village in order to check... More