BOST AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (May 2, 2018) -- U.S. Marine
BOST AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (May 2, 2018) -- U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jose Borja, a governance advisor for Task Force Southwest, escorts Culpin Reuben, the Southwest director for United Nations Assistance Miss... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 27, 2018) - Afghan
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 27, 2018) - Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps soldiers move to their next point of cover and concealment during a live-fire range supervised by ANA instructors and U.S. ... More
Col. John Armellino, Task Force Southwest deputy commander,
Col. John Armellino, Task Force Southwest deputy commander, and U.S. Marines escort Lt. Gen. Richard Cripwell, NATO Resolute Support Headquarters deputy commander to his vehicle at Camp Shorabak, Afghanistan, A... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 20, 2018) - Soldiers
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (June 20, 2018) - Soldiers with 2nd Kandak, 2nd Brigade, Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps simultaneously fire an SPG-9 recoilless rifle during a live-fire range supervised by... More
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ronald
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green poses for a photo with Marines in Shorab, Afghanistan, June 28, 2018. Sgt. Maj. Green was there to meet with senior leadership and discuss current jo... More
U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Andrew Pappas, a platoon
U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Andrew Pappas, a platoon commander with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment gets inside a vehicle at the end of a patrol through Shorab, Helmand province, Afghanistan Feb... More
A soldier with 1st Kandak, 3rd Brigade, Afghan National
A soldier with 1st Kandak, 3rd Brigade, Afghan National Army 215th Corps stands in formation during an Operational Readiness Cycle (ORC) graduation ceremony at Camp Shorabak, Afghanistan, April 26, 2018. The gr... More
Pfc. Janie Peak, a culinary specialist assigned to
Pfc. Janie Peak, a culinary specialist assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division Resolute Support Sustainment Brigade, pours mashed potatoes into a pan in Camp Shorab, Afghanistan, Apr. 21. Peak works in a tiny Exp... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 14, 2018) - UH-60
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 14, 2018) - UH-60 Black Hawk pilots with the Afghan Air Force (AAF) land on the Regional Military Training Center (RMTC) parade deck during a casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) dr... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. James Krauss, a rifleman assigned
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. James Krauss, a rifleman assigned to Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, patrols outside the Afghan Uniformed Police Headquarters during a security patrol to Shorab, Helm... More
Soldiers with 1st Kandak, 3rd Brigade, Afghan National
Soldiers with 1st Kandak, 3rd Brigade, Afghan National Army 215th Corps stand in formation during an Operational Readiness Cycle (ORC) graduation ceremony at Camp Shorabak, Afghanistan, April 26, 2018. The grad... More
Staff Sgt. Ritchie L. Rich, Task Force Southwest’s
Staff Sgt. Ritchie L. Rich, Task Force Southwest’s mortar training team advisor, checks for accuracy on the M64A1 sight during a basic and advance mortar instructor course at Camp Shorabak, Afghanistan, April 1... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Trevor D. Dunlap, a platoon commander
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Trevor D. Dunlap, a platoon commander assigned to Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, shakes hands with the Commander of the Afghan Uniformed Police during a security patrol... More
Staff Sgt. Ritchie L. Rich, Task Force Southwest’s
Staff Sgt. Ritchie L. Rich, Task Force Southwest’s mortar training team advisor, and Chief Warrant Officer 4 Ronald C. Hathaway, Task Force Southwest’s infantry weapons specialist, go over an exam with soldiers... More
SHORAB, Afghanistan -- Maj. Gen. Gordon "Skip" B. Davis,
SHORAB, Afghanistan -- Maj. Gen. Gordon "Skip" B. Davis, Jr. traveled with his relief, Maj. Gen. Richard G. Kaiser, to visit elements of the Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan stationed at Shora... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacob Hopper, a fire team leader with
U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacob Hopper, a fire team leader with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment conduct a patrol through Shorab, Helmand province, Afghanistan Feb. 25, 2014. The Marines conducted the p... More
Staff Sgt. Ritchie L. Rich, Task Force Southwest’s
Staff Sgt. Ritchie L. Rich, Task Force Southwest’s mortar training team advisor, assists soldiers with the Afghan National Army 215th Corps in plotting coordinates on a map during a basic and advance mortar ins... 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 fires an SPG-9 recoilless rifle during a live-fire range supervised by ANA instruct... More
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 15, 2018) - Maj.
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (July 15, 2018) - Maj. Gen. Wali Mohammad Ahmadzai, the Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps commander; U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Benjamin T. Watson (right), the Task Force So... 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 prepares a HEAT-FS 73 mm round to be shot during a live-fire SPG-9 range supervised... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. David H. Berger
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. David H. Berger speaks with a Marine after a town hall while visiting Camp Shorab, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Dec. 12, 2019. Gen. Berger spoke about his expectations for ... More