The women officially became police women during their
The women officially became police women during their oath of commitment ceremony in which they swore on the Quran to uphold the law of Afghanistan and protect their Afghan brothers and sisters.
U.S. Army Spc. Marcus Chambers, a 27-year-old native
U.S. Army Spc. Marcus Chambers, a 27-year-old native of Victorville, Calif., serves as a combat engineer team leader assigned to Company A, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team... More
Spc. Ryan Kriner poses for a picture under the Black
Spc. Ryan Kriner poses for a picture under the Black Lions Aid station entrance. Kriner is a combat medic, for the 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division.
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Steven Wentzell, the partnership
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Steven Wentzell, the partnership training non-commissioned officer in charge assigned to the 725th EOD, briefs Afghan soldiers on the importance of focusing and paying attention to their su... More
The police women in training learned weapons familiarization
The police women in training learned weapons familiarization for three days before actually being allowed to fire weapons at the range on day four.
Spc. Rachel Bonine, a female engagement team member
Spc. Rachel Bonine, a female engagement team member assigned to the 701st Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, is bent over in the search position by a female Afgh... More
An Afghan police women in training steadies her sight
An Afghan police women in training steadies her sight and takes aim at a paper target 50 meters away during range qualification on the AK-47 weapons system.
Two Afghan National Security Force personnel use the
Two Afghan National Security Force personnel use the Gizmo, a hand-held explosive ordnance detection device, to detect ordnance in a road-side sweep scenario during the explosive ordnance disposal training at F... More
Spc. Rachel Bonine poses by a mine resistant ambush
Spc. Rachel Bonine poses by a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle, one of many vehicles she drives as a motor transport operator, or 88M, while deployed to Afghanistan.
Spc. Rachel Bonine poses by a mine resistant ambush
Spc. Rachel Bonine poses by a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle, one of many vehicles she drives as a motor transport operator, or 88M, while deployed to Afghanistan.
The pulverized remains of an oven roasted turkey are
The pulverized remains of an oven roasted turkey are carved as soldiers with Company D, 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, celebrate this year’s Than... More
A soldier celebrating Thanksgiving with Company D,
A soldier celebrating Thanksgiving with Company D, 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, walks away with a healthy helping of turkey, cornbread stuffing... More
The police women in training learned how to cordon
The police women in training learned how to cordon and search a room by two female military police women and female engagement team members, assigned to the 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Infantry Br... More
Spc. Ryan Kriner, Black Lions Regiment, 1st Battalion,
Spc. Ryan Kriner, Black Lions Regiment, 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Big Red One, Afghanistan, Paktika, Task Force 4-1 PAO, Sgt. Gene Arnold, m... More
U.S. Army Spc. Marcus Chambers, a 27-year-old native
U.S. Army Spc. Marcus Chambers, a 27-year-old native of Victorville, Calif., and combat engineer assigned to Company A, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Divis... More
An Afghan Uniformed Police woman holds up the certificate
An Afghan Uniformed Police woman holds up the certificate of training she received at the graduation ceremony for the training Sept. 6 to demonstrate her pride to the 100 people who were in attendance.
U.S. Army Sgt. Gina Lolofie, the intelligence
U.S. Army Sgt. Gina Lolofie, the intelligence noncommissioned officer in charge, 701st Brigade Support Battalion, receives a plate of traditional Thanksgiving delights during a holiday meal service at Forward O... More
U.S. Army Spc. Marcus Chambers, a 27-year-old native
U.S. Army Spc. Marcus Chambers, a 27-year-old native of Victorville, Calif., and combat engineer assigned to Company A, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Divis... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Steven Wentzell, the partnership
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Steven Wentzell, the partnership training non-commissioned officer in charge assigned to the 725th EOD, overlooks the investigation process during simulated improvised explosive device trai... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Paul Berkland, the medical platoon
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Paul Berkland, the medical platoon sergeant with Company C, 701st Brigade Support Battalion, pours turkey gravy while serving the soldiers, Marines, sailors, Airmen and civilians serving wi... More
Spc. Rachel Bonine poses by a mine resistant ambush
Spc. Rachel Bonine poses by a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle, one of many vehicles she drives as a motor transport operator, or 88M, while deployed to Afghanistan.