U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert L. Woods, 466th Air
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert L. Woods, 466th Air Expeditionary Group, Explosive Ordnance Disposal team leader, watches a detonation of home-made explosives and expired ammunition while dressed in a Santa ha... More
Australian Army Lt. Christian J. Johnston, Afghan mentor
Australian Army Lt. Christian J. Johnston, Afghan mentor team leader for Combat Team B, 2nd Mentoring Task Force, Combined Team Uruzgan, discusses movement plans with an Afghan National Army soldier March 2, in... More
Staff Sgt. Christopher M. Picache, 2nd squad leader
Staff Sgt. Christopher M. Picache, 2nd squad leader for 3rd platoon, Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd battalion, 2nd Striker Cavalry Regiment, walks towards a village during a patrol, Nov. 24, in the Maywand Distr... More
Brig. Gen. Philip R. Fisher, incoming commander of
Brig. Gen. Philip R. Fisher, incoming commander of Joint Support Command – Afghanistan, unfurls his unit's colors during the Joint Sustainment Command-Afghanistan transfer of authority ceremony, Oct. 17, at Kan... More
Australian and U.S. military service members prepare
Australian and U.S. military service members prepare to load a Mil Mi-26 helicopter Mar. 12 at Multi-National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan. The Mil Mi-26 has a capacity to transport nearly 100 troops or 20,000 kg.
Afghan children gather near U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class
Afghan children gather near U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Dustin L. Carroll, platoon sergeant for 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment from Vilseck, Germany, while he sits in a Stry... More
Cpl. Christopher Noc, a team leader for Company H (Hawk
Cpl. Christopher Noc, a team leader for Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd Squadron, 2nd Striker Cavalry Regiment, secures a detainee during a night raid Nov. 22, in the Maywand District, Afghanistan. Evidence was f... More
A series of 25mm tracer rounds from Australian service
A series of 25mm tracer rounds from Australian service light armored vehicles impact into a mountainside harboring Taliban insurgents March 29, in Tangi Valley, Afghanistan.
Australian army Pvt. Christopher W. Cook, infantryman
Australian army Pvt. Christopher W. Cook, infantryman for Combat Team B, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, plays soccer Feb. 25 in Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan, with Afghan National Army 1st Lt. Mirw... More
Soldiers from Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd Squadron,
Soldiers from Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd Squadron, 2nd Striker Cavalry Regiment, move across a field to raid a series of compounds, Nov. 22, in the Maywand District, Afghanistan.
Army Sgt. Barvin Santer, a Micronesia native, raises
Army Sgt. Barvin Santer, a Micronesia native, raises his right hand while repeating the Oath of Allegiance in order to become a U.S. citizen during a naturalization ceremony at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, O... More
Afghans in the Maywand District, Afghanistan carry
Afghans in the Maywand District, Afghanistan carry tools to a Cash For Work worksite Nov. 22. Afghans are supplied with tools, that they sign out every morning, to complete their tasks for the day.
Soldier provide security for Afghans working with the
Soldier provide security for Afghans working with the Cash For Work program Nov. 22, in the Maywand District, Afghanistan. Soldiers also post guard atop a lookout point, built by Alexander The Great, to watch f... More
Afghan National Army soldiers led a patrol through
Afghan National Army soldiers led a patrol through Tangi Valley, Afghanistan, March 23, while one of their Australian Army mentor team observed their actions and provided support.
Afghan National Policemen and a U.S. Army soldier from
Afghan National Policemen and a U.S. Army soldier from 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, from Vilseck, Germany, interact with villagers while on patrol near Kandahar Airfie... More
U.S. Army soldiers from 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop,
U.S. Army soldiers from 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment from Vilseck, Germany, and members of a human terrain analysis team patrol near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, at ... More
Villagers from Charmestan, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan,
Villagers from Charmestan, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, gather Feb. 26 to discuss the presence of a new patrol base in the area, Patrol Base Mohammed, with leaders from the Afghan National Army and their Coal... More
Afghan children crowd around and speak to U.S. Army
Afghan children crowd around and speak to U.S. Army Sgt. John M. Davis, a team leader for 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, deployed from Vilseck, Germany, during a patrol ... More
Cpl. Raymond Lamb, a team leader for Company H (Hawk
Cpl. Raymond Lamb, a team leader for Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd Squadron, 2nd Striker Cavalry Regiment, provides security after breaching a compound during a night raid Nov. 22, in the Maywand District, Afgh... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert L. Woods, 466th Air
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert L. Woods, 466th Air Expeditionary Group, Explosive Ordnance Disposal team leader, detonates home-made explosives and expired ammunition while dressed in a Santa hat, Dec. 22, ou... More
Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Army Forces Command commanding
Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Army Forces Command commanding general, speaks with soldiers of 2nd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), also known as Tas... More
Afghan children crowd around U.S. Army Sgt. John M.
Afghan children crowd around U.S. Army Sgt. John M. Davis, a team leader for 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, deployed from Vilseck, Germany, as he takes a villager’s fing... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Marvin Hill, International Security
Command Sgt. Maj. Marvin Hill, International Security Assistance Force command sergeant major, eats thanksgiving dinner with soldiers from Company A, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat T... More
Afghan National Army Lt. Nasir Ahmad, platoon commander
Afghan National Army Lt. Nasir Ahmad, platoon commander for Heavy Weapon Company, 1st Kandak, 4th Brigade, 2nd Atal Corps speaks to members of the Tangi Valley, Afghanistan, community about plans for a new road... More
An Afghan National Policeman and a U.S. Army soldier
An Afghan National Policeman and a U.S. Army soldier from 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, from Vilseck, Germany, look at one another while on patrol near Kandahar Airfiel... More
An Afghan child shakes hands with U.S. Army Spc. Andrew
An Afghan child shakes hands with U.S. Army Spc. Andrew L. Shely, a cavalry scout for 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment from Vilseck, Germany, during a patrol near Kandahar ... More
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic is shown weapons used
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic is shown weapons used by his soldiers on the battlefield during his visit to the Slovak contingent Dec. 15 on Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan.
A 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
A 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter taxies off the flight line as the sun sets on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The 101st CAB is based out of For... More
Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Army Forces Command, commanding
Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Army Forces Command, commanding general, visiting Forward Operating Base Wilson, Afghanistan, Jan. 12. The tour of FOB Wilson was just one stop on his battlefield circulation of Inte... More
U.S. Air Force and British explosive ordnance disposal
U.S. Air Force and British explosive ordnance disposal teams prepare detonation cord Dec. 22, outside the perimeter of Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan.
An Afghan National Policeman walks with a U.S. Army
An Afghan National Policeman walks with a U.S. Army soldier from 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment deployed from Vilseck, Germany, during a patrol near Kandahar Airfield, Af... More
Australian Army Pvt. Giles P. Garrett, infantryman
Australian Army Pvt. Giles P. Garrett, infantryman for 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, laughs and smiles after receiving his surprise birthday cake Feb. 27 at Patrol Base Mohammed. The cake was ma... More
Service members from areas of operation around Afghanistan
Service members from areas of operation around Afghanistan gather at Kandahar Airfield for a naturalization ceremony, Oct. 1. During the ceremony 88 men and women, from various branches of the U.S. military ser... More
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic looks through the
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic looks through the scope of a Dragunov sniper rifle during a visit to the Slovak contingent, Dec. 15, on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.
Afghan provincial governors and members of the High
Afghan provincial governors and members of the High Peace Council, an organization set up to promote peace talks with the Taliban, gather, Dec. 6, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan, to talk about reintegrating form... More
A Mil Mi-26 helicopter sits on the airfield at
A Mil Mi-26 helicopter sits on the airfield at Multi-Naitional Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies overhead Mar. 12. The Mil Mi-26 is more than eight meters tall and 40 meters long.
Staff Sgt. Christopher M. Picache, 2nd squad leader
Staff Sgt. Christopher M. Picache, 2nd squad leader for 3rd platoon, Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd battalion, 2nd Striker Cavalry Regiment, scans an open area for threats before preparing to cross during a patr... More
Afghan National Army soldiers lead a patrol through
Afghan National Army soldiers lead a patrol through Tangi Valley, Afghanistan, March 23, while their Australian army mentor team follow in between to provide support.
William Woods, a firefighter for the Tarin Kot Fire
William Woods, a firefighter for the Tarin Kot Fire Department, extends a fire hose during a training exercise Feb. 19 while Afghan National Army soldiers look on at Multi-National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan. ... More
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic watches Lt. Col. Peter
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic watches Lt. Col. Peter Svrlo, Slovak contingent commander, presents a gift to Minister of Defense Lubomir Galko during a presidential visit to the Slovak contingent, Dec. 15, on... More
Pfc. Kacey Cruise, B Company, 1st Battalion, 187th
Pfc. Kacey Cruise, B Company, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and Glouster, Ohio native, pulls guard onto of a roof, Nov. 21, in Zangabad, ... More
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic shakes the hand of
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic shakes the hand of Air Force Brig. Gen. Jeffery Kendall during a visit to the Slovak contingent, Dec. 15, on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.
U.S. Army Spc. Luis Vertentes, cavalry scout for 3rd
U.S. Army Spc. Luis Vertentes, cavalry scout for 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, deployed from Vilseck, Germany, greets an Afghan child during a patrol near Kandahar Airf... More
Afghan Air Force airmen and U.S. Army soldiers from
Afghan Air Force airmen and U.S. Army soldiers from 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment from Vilseck, Germany, patrol near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, April 12. Third Plat... More
Unserviceable munitions lay in a pit surrounded by
Unserviceable munitions lay in a pit surrounded by C4 explosives in preparation for destruction Dec. 22, outside the perimeter of Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan.
Avery Honoumis, a firefighter for the Tarin Kot Fire
Avery Honoumis, a firefighter for the Tarin Kot Fire Department, prepares to remove his equipment after a training exercise Feb. 19 at Mulit-National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan. Honoumis is a Riverside, Calif., native.
Soldiers from Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd battalion,
Soldiers from Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd battalion, 2nd Striker Cavalry Regiment, provides security during a patrol, Nov. 24, in the Maywand District, Afghanistan. Security is maintained at all times during patrols.
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic talks with the Slovak
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic talks with the Slovak soldiers, Dec. 15, during a visit to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.
U.S. Army Cpl. Sherrie Pratt, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment
U.S. Army Cpl. Sherrie Pratt, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment medical lab specialist, stands in formation next to her brother U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Lucas D. Lacock, 451st Air Expeditionary Wing avionics ... More
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic receives an operations
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic receives an operations brief during his visit to the Slovak contingent Dec. 15 on Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan.
An Afghan National Policeman looks at a U.S. Army soldier
An Afghan National Policeman looks at a U.S. Army soldier from 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, from Vilseck, Germany, as he pulls security near Kandahar Airfield, Afghani... More
Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Said Serajudin, the commander
Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Said Serajudin, the commander of 3rd Kandak (Battalion), 4th Brigade speaks with members of the villiage of Charmestan, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, during a town meeting, called... More
U.S. Army and British forces place unserviceable rockets
U.S. Army and British forces place unserviceable rockets into a pit before destroying them Dec. 22, outside the perimeter of Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan.
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mario Tenario, Company A, 1st
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mario Tenario, Company A, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), supply non-commissioned officer-in-charge, works with Afgha... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert L. Woods, 466th Air
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert L. Woods, 466th Air Expeditionary Group, EOD Flight team leader, detonates home-made explosives and expired ammunition Dec. 22, outside the perimeter of Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan.
Explosive ordnance disposal teams mark their vehicles
Explosive ordnance disposal teams mark their vehicles for easy identification by coalition forces.
Australian service members board a Mil Mi-26 helicopter
Australian service members board a Mil Mi-26 helicopter Mar. 12, at Multi-National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, before conducting its first mission under Australian contract.
A 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
A 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies into the sunset from Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The 101st CAB is based out of Fort Campbell, Ky.
First Lt. Christian J. Johnston, Afghan mentor team
First Lt. Christian J. Johnston, Afghan mentor team leader for Combat Team B, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, speaks with an Afghan community member March 3 near Patrol Base Mohammed, Uruzgan prov... More
Sgt. 1st Class David Bergman, provost marshal for Combined
Sgt. 1st Class David Bergman, provost marshal for Combined Team-Uruzgan, demonstrates a joint manipulation technique to soldiers of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Battalion, 70th Armored Regiment, 1... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Marvin Hill, International Security
Command Sgt. Maj. Marvin Hill, International Security Assistance Force command sergeant major, speaks with Soldiers from Company A, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborn... More
Staff Sgt. Christopher M. Picache, 2nd squad leader
Staff Sgt. Christopher M. Picache, 2nd squad leader for 3rd platoon, Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd battalion, 2nd Striker Cavalry Regiment, scans for threats through the scope on his M4 rifle during a patrol, N... More
Soldiers from Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd Squadron,
Soldiers from Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd Squadron, 2nd Striker Cavalry Regiment, dismount from their vehicle and prepare to raid a series of compounds Nov. 22, in the Maywand District, Afghanistan.
A U.S. Marine receives his Certificate of Naturalization
A U.S. Marine receives his Certificate of Naturalization and a command coin from Army Maj. Gen. Timothy McHale, deputy commander of support for U.S. forces in Afghanistan, during a naturalization ceremony at Ka... More
Marine Sgt. Karol Lipinski, a Poland native, salutes
Marine Sgt. Karol Lipinski, a Poland native, salutes the American Flag during the National Anthem for the last time as a non-U.S. citizen at Kandahar Airfield during a naturalization ceremony, Oct. 1. During th... More
A village elder from Tangi Valley, Afghanistan, speaks
A village elder from Tangi Valley, Afghanistan, speaks to Afghan National Army Lt. Ismail Saadat, platoon commander for Heavy Weapon Company, 1st Kandak, 4th Brigade, 2nd Atal Corps and U.S. Navy Lt. Patrick M.... More
Members of the High Peace Council and southern Afghan
Members of the High Peace Council and southern Afghan provincial governors answer questions during a press conference, Dec. 6, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. The purpose of the press conference was to let the p... More
U.S. Army Sgt. John M. Davis, a team leader for 3rd
U.S. Army Sgt. John M. Davis, a team leader for 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, deployed from Vilseck, Germany, speaks with an Afghan child during a patrol near Kandahar ... More
A Singaporean soldier gives an overview of the SAR
A Singaporean soldier gives an overview of the SAR 21 rifle to a group of U.S. Army soldiers during a weapons familiarization range March 11 at Multi-National Base Tarin Kot. The purpose of the range was to giv... More
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic anwers questions from
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic anwers questions from Slovak media during his visit to the Slovak contingent Dec. 15 on Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan.
Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Army Forces Command, commanding
Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Army Forces Command, commanding general, approaches a hangar full of soldiers and an AH-64 Apache helicopter Jan. 12 on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Thurman continuously asked sol... More
A 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
A 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter taxies off the flight line as the sun sets on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The 101st CAB is based out of For... More
(Right) Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Army Forces Command,
(Right) Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Army Forces Command, commanding general, is greeted at Forward Operating Base Wilson, Afghanistan, by Col. Arthur Kandarian, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division ... More
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic and Slovak Minister
Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic and Slovak Minister of Defense Lubomir Galko pose with the Slovak soldiers, Dec. 15, during a visit to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.
A 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
A 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter taxies off the flight line as the sun sets on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The 101st CAB is based out of For... More
A fire blazes Nov. 4, 2010, on Multi-National Base
A fire blazes Nov. 4, 2010, on Multi-National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan. The fire consumed six Afghan National Army tents and was stopped by the Tarin Kot Fire Department just short of consuming a seventh ten... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mario Tenario, Company A, 1st
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mario Tenario, Company A, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), supply non-commissioned officer-in-charge and an Afghan Nat... More
Australian Army Cpl. Matthew David, Force Support Unit
Australian Army Cpl. Matthew David, Force Support Unit 4, prepares to swing at a makeshift cricket ball during a grudge match between British and Australian forces serving on Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan. Si... More
Afghan children crowd around U.S. Army Sgt. John M.
Afghan children crowd around U.S. Army Sgt. John M. Davis, a team leader for 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment from Vilseck, Germany, during a patrol near Kandahar Airfield,... More
Members of the High Peace Council and southern Afghan
Members of the High Peace Council and southern Afghan provincial governors answer questions during a press conference, Dec. 6, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. The purpose of the press conference was to let the p... More
Pfc. Jared Jarvis, radio transmission operator for
Pfc. Jared Jarvis, radio transmission operator for Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd Squadron, 2nd Striker Cavalry Regiment, walks inside a captured compound after a night raid Nov. 22, in the Maywand District, Afghanistan.
Michael Muston, a firefighter for the Tarin Kowt Fire
Michael Muston, a firefighter for the Tarin Kowt Fire Department and Austin, Texas, native, starts to remove his equipment after a training exercise Feb. 19 at Mulit-National Base Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan. The i... More
Afghans to take lead in counterinsurgency operations
Afghan National Security Forces members and their Australian mentors receive training Feb. 17 in Tarin Kot, Afghanistan on counterinsurgency tactics as a part of an ongoing effort to give the Afghan military th... More
An Australian Navy sailor and U.S. Army soldiers watch
An Australian Navy sailor and U.S. Army soldiers watch the loading of a Mil Mi-26 helicopter Mar.ch 12 at Multi-National Base Tarin Kot. The Mil Mi-26 has a capacity to trasport nearly 100 troops or 20,000 kg.
British Army soldier Lloydallen prepares to swing at
British Army soldier Lloydallen prepares to swing at the ball during a cricket grudge match between British and Australian forces serving on Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan. The match was the first time Lloydal... More
An Afghan child offers a flower to U.S. Army Sgt. John
An Afghan child offers a flower to U.S. Army Sgt. John M. Davis, a team leader for 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment from Vilseck, Germany, during a patrol near Kandahar Air... More
Pfc. Corey Aaron, B Company, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry
Pfc. Corey Aaron, B Company, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), pulls guard, Nov. 21, in Zangabad, Afghanistan. Soldiers in Zangabad patrol f... More
A 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
A 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter taxies off the flight line as the sun sets on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The 101st CAB is based out of For... More
Soldiers from Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd Squadron,
Soldiers from Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd Squadron, 2nd Striker Cavalry Regiment, search a compound during a night raid Nov. 22, in the Maywand District, Afghanistan. Soldiers found homemade explosive making ... More
Army Pfc. Paul Fernandez-Cortez, a Mexico native, waves
Army Pfc. Paul Fernandez-Cortez, a Mexico native, waves an American Flag during a naturalization ceremony at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 1. Fernandez officially became a U.S. citizen during the ceremon... More
(Left) Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Army Forces Command,
(Left) Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Army Forces Command, commanding general, walks from his plane, Jan. 12, with Maj. Gen. James L. Terry, International Security Assistance Force - Regional Command South and 10t... More
Afghan provincial governors and members of the High
Afghan provincial governors and members of the High Peace Council, an organization set up to promote peace talks with the Taliban, socialize, Dec. 6, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan before a conference to discuss... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Alexander Frank 3rd platoon leader
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Alexander Frank 3rd platoon leader for Company H (Hawk Company), 3rd Squadron, 2nd Striker Cavalry Regiment, speaks to a key local leader to discuss how to provide better security for the sold... More
Australian Army Pvt. Giles P. Garrett, infantryman
Australian Army Pvt. Giles P. Garrett, infantryman for Combat Team B, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, curls a barbell March 6 in Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan. Since Combat Team B only has a limited... More
(Left) Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Army Forces Command,
(Left) Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Army Forces Command, commanding general, walks with Col. Erik Peterson, International Security Assistance Force - Regional Command South and 10th Mountain Division chief of st... More
Afghans in the Maywand District, Afghanistan tear apart
Afghans in the Maywand District, Afghanistan tear apart ruins as a part of the Cash For Work program Nov. 22. Afghans are paid 300 Afghanis a day for their efforts.
Service members from areas of operation around Afghanistan
Service members from areas of operation around Afghanistan raise their right hand while repeating the Oath of Allegiance in order to become U.S. citizens during a naturalization ceremony at Kandahar Airfield, A... More
Afghan Air Force airmen and U.S. Army Sgt. John M.
Afghan Air Force airmen and U.S. Army Sgt. John M. Davis, team leader, 3rd Platoon, Mad Dog Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment from Vilseck, Germany, patrol near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, A... More
Keynote speaker, Army Maj. Gen. Timothy P. McHale,
Keynote speaker, Army Maj. Gen. Timothy P. McHale, U.S. Forces- Afghanistan deputy commander for support, addresses the congregation during the Joint Sustainment Command-Afghanistan transfer of authority ceremo... More
Keynote speaker, Army Maj. Gen. Timothy McHale, deputy
Keynote speaker, Army Maj. Gen. Timothy McHale, deputy commander of support for U.S. forces in Afghanistan, addresses the congregation during a naturalization ceremony at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, Oct. 1... More