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
Afghan leadership along with coalition mentors stand
Afghan leadership along with coalition mentors stand side by side as the members of first graduating class of the “Ranger” Kandak Afghan Public Protection Force prepare to receive their certificates of completi... More
An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 helicopter assigned to the
An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 helicopter assigned to the Kandahar Air Wing taxis for takeoff at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, April 19, 2011. Members of the Lithuanian, Belgian and American Air Force are mentori... More
Afghan National Army and Australian soldiers observe
Afghan National Army and Australian soldiers observe the area ahead and prepare to move forward. The ANA and Australian Army’s Afghan mentoring team worked closely to move safely over open terrain in an operati... More
Operation Four Seasons, Afghanistan
Two Afghan national army sergeants help set up piles of supplies during a humanitarian assistance project at the village of Khwaja Kinti in Badghis province as part of an effort to stabilize the region for Oper... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Frank Grassi, right, assigned to
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Frank Grassi, right, assigned to the Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan checks on a patient three days after an Afghan doctor performed a pericadio centesis procedure on her. I... More
Gen. Griffin and Maj. Gen. Robert E. Cone, commanding
Gen. Griffin and Maj. Gen. Robert E. Cone, commanding officer of Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan met with Brig. Gen. Gulaqa Nahibi, ANA 205th Hero Corps commander and members of his staff to di... More
Engineers from Bravo Company, 864th Engineer Battalion,
Engineers from Bravo Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, Fort Lewis, Wash., putt up wall structures for a new bunker that will serve as an outpost in the middle of the mountains in eastern Afghanistan. (Photo/Ca... More
Soldiers from the 1st Afghanistan Border Police, Embedded
Soldiers from the 1st Afghanistan Border Police, Embedded Training Team, Task Force Phoenix conduct a live fire training exercise for Afghan soldiers in the Konar Province, Afghanistan on Feb. 12, 2008. The exe... More
An OH-58 D Kiowa Warrior returns to Jalalabad Airfield
An OH-58 D Kiowa Warrior returns to Jalalabad Airfield after completing an aerial surveillance mission. The Kiowa Warrior is a new asset to the area, brought into theater by Task Force Out Front of the 101st Co... More
Maj. Gen. Robert Cone, Combined Security Transition
Maj. Gen. Robert Cone, Combined Security Transition Command - Afghanistan commanding general, passes the CSTC-A command flag to incoming Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur L. Coleman Jr. during a change of responsibility... More
Gov. Rohullah Amin speaks to a group of local military
Gov. Rohullah Amin speaks to a group of local military leaders and members of the Provincial Reconstruction Team during the Farah province security meeting, Dec. 13, in Farah province, Islamic Republic of Afgha... More
Cpl. Louise M. Nowak shakes hands with Chairman of
Cpl. Louise M. Nowak shakes hands with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen during his visit to Camp Barber, Dec. 21. Nowak is a combat engineer with Combat Logistics Battalion 3, the logistic... More
An Afghan construction team finishes the last repairs
An Afghan construction team finishes the last repairs on a connection point store-house.
Afghanistan and coalition security forces stand by
Afghanistan and coalition security forces stand by near the Chutu Bridge during a grand opening ceremony for the bridge. The improvements to the region's infrastructure will increase security and improve econom... More
The NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen boards
The NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen boards a C-17 transport plane from Melsbrocek Airport, Belgium, to start his first trip to ISAF since taking office. On Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009, Supreme Allied ... More
Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Ronald Baczkowski, the deputy commander of Marine Corps Forces Central Command, and other Marines prepare to board a CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter at Forward Operating Base Nawa, H... More
Celebrating the holidays, Afghanistan
Information Assistance Technician 2nd Class Jacob Ferline, left, and Information Assistance Technician 1st Class Tracey Chastine celebrate the holidays with Maj. Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti in Khoele Dining Facilit... More
Capt. Michael Parks spoke with kids of the Popal Colony,
Capt. Michael Parks spoke with kids of the Popal Colony, in district 10 of Kandahar City, Afghanistan Dec. 4.
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
TF Patriot leaders, comrades honor fallen Soldier
U.S. Army Spc. Omar Soltero was a 28-year-old San Antonio native assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division’s Task F... More
Lt. Cmdr. William Danchanko, a nurse practitioner at
Lt. Cmdr. William Danchanko, a nurse practitioner at Role 3, the hospital on Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, pre-reads the book he has selected for his son prior to recording it Sept. 27. Since USO and United ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chris Yetmar, 774th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chris Yetmar, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, prepares for takeoff from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan on a mission to deliver supplies to forward operating bases in support of Op... More
Secretary of Defense, Dr. Robert Gates commends Lt.
Secretary of Defense, Dr. Robert Gates commends Lt. Col. Jason Morris, the commander of the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, for his unit's efforts in the Sangin District, Helmand province, Afghanistan, as t... More
Portrait of Master Sgt. Christopher R. Taggart
Portrait of Master Sgt. Christopher R. Taggart, 177th Security Forces Squadron, New Jersey Air National Guard, April 21, 2010, during his deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, as t... More
Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta Nominated for Medal of Honor
Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta from the 173rd Ariborne Combat Team, Vicenza, Italy, poses for the camera in front of his headquarters. Giunta has been nominated for the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest militar... More
U.S. Army Maj. Timothy Drake a Delaware probation and
U.S. Army Maj. Timothy Drake a Delaware probation and parole officer and a member of the Bamyan Embedded Training Team, part of the 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain), simulates patrolling during a cl... More
Left: U.S. Army Sgt. Tiffany Dalagelis of Philadelphia,
Left: U.S. Army Sgt. Tiffany Dalagelis of Philadelphia, Pa., Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah civil affairs member and Female Engagement Team non-commissioned officer in charge and middle: Marsha Michel of ... More
Afghan National Police Capt. Safat Ullah Sangee, Panjshir
Afghan National Police Capt. Safat Ullah Sangee, Panjshir Operations Coordination Center-Provincial, teaches a map and compass reading techniques class July 13. This class was the second day of Sangee’s three-d... More
Marines with Alpha Company, Combat Logistics Battalion
Marines with Alpha Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 6, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), prepare to gravity feed fuel into stationary tankers at Combat Outpost Nolay, July 13. A combat logistics patrol n... More
Governor Moheebullah Samim, the governor of Paktika
Governor Moheebullah Samim, the governor of Paktika province, cuts the ceremonial ribbon at the hand-over of Paktika’s cricket pitch in the provincial park near the governor’s compound, July 14. Samim participa... More
The father of an Afghanistan National Police officer
The father of an Afghanistan National Police officer killed in action listens during a meeting at the Nawa District Center Police Station, Afghanistan, July 17, 2010, where Marine representatives thanked the ma... More
ANA Maj. Gen. Ghulam Heidar, executive officer, 201st
ANA Maj. Gen. Ghulam Heidar, executive officer, 201st Corps, spoke at a graduation ceremony in Pol-E Charki, Afghanistan, July 21. Heidar said, “Hopefully, you brave soldiers, with the training you have receive... More
U.S. Army Soldiers of 101st Air Bourne Division, 1-237th
U.S. Army Soldiers of 101st Air Bourne Division, 1-237th Infantry, stand outside the town Barge Matal after the town has been recaptured by ISAF forces during Operation Azmaray Fury, Kunar province, Afghanista... More
A local resident looks outside a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter
A local resident looks outside a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter after being rescued from flood waters after multiple days of heavy rain. The man was among a group of 95 residents rescued by combined forces from Ta... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan M. Lahr (left), a native of Estherville,
U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan M. Lahr (left), a native of Estherville, Iowa, and certified occupational therapy assistant, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne ... More
Ali Shah, sub governor of Deh Dadi, presents gifts
Ali Shah, sub governor of Deh Dadi, presents gifts to 1st Lt. Emilio Aquino, Aug. 7, for Aquino's wife who recently gave birth to his first son back in the states. Ali Shah thanked Aquino for his work on all se... More
Capt. Timothy Thomas, a North Carolina National Guardsman
Capt. Timothy Thomas, a North Carolina National Guardsman with 1st Battalion, 130th Aviation Regiment, stands in front of his Apache Helicopter in Morrisville, North Carolina, August 2010, shortly after the hel... More
During a stop at the Khenj Afghan National Police station,
During a stop at the Khenj Afghan National Police station, a local man approached a member of Panjshir Provincial Reconstruction Team for medical assistance. U.S. Air Force Capt. Michael Calnicean, Forward Oper... More
Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team members stand
Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team members stand amid Afghan graves that surround the 13th century Ali Lala Mausoleum, northeast of Ghazni city, Aug. 24. The team brought along Laura Tedesco, the cultural he... More
U.S. Army Spc. Robin Veazey, a medic attached to the
U.S. Army Spc. Robin Veazey, a medic attached to the Bamyan Embedded Training Team, tries to score a goal on a child at the Samar Orphanage here during a visit Aug. 26. Veazey, stationed out of Colchester, Vt.,... More
Kapisa PRT Continues Support for Afghan Women, Families
Beadwork art created by the residents of the Kapisa Women's Shelter in Mahmood Raqi. The shelter is one of the Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team’s projects to help Afghan women with health, safety, educatio... More
An Afghan national civil order police checkpoint commander
An Afghan national civil order police checkpoint commander from 3rd Battalion, 3rd Afghan National Civil Order Police Brigade, shares a laugh with a team of U.S. Special Forces soldiers with Special Operations ... More
U.S. Army Maj. Michael Gardner with the Civil Military
U.S. Army Maj. Michael Gardner with the Civil Military Support Team (CMST), an Oxford, Ala., resident discusses the flood damage with a villager from the town Bahshekel, Parwan province, Afghanistan, Aug. 29, 2... More
U.S. Army Maj. Michael Todd Simpson, 404th Civil Affairs
U.S. Army Maj. Michael Todd Simpson, 404th Civil Affairs Battalion health sector development chief and division veterinarian here and a native of Longview, Texas, assists workers of Bagram Air Field’s Korean Ho... More
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Walter “Walt” R. Jones III
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Walter “Walt” R. Jones III is one of the few Vietnam Veterans on active duty service today. His career spans across four decades and includes 30 years of active duty Army service. He wit... More
A round can be seen leaving the 30mm cannon of a Czech
A round can be seen leaving the 30mm cannon of a Czech made BVP2 Infantry Combat Vehicle, Sept. 30, at Forward Operating Base Altimur, Logar province, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sean P. Casey)
3/12 Marines Light Up the Kajaki Night, Expose Enemy Movement
After an evening full of Taliban engagements, the Marines with India Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 2, fire illumination rounds, Sept. 10, into a known Taliban traveling ar... More
An Afghan boy gives thumbs up signs, as U.S. Army Special
An Afghan boy gives thumbs up signs, as U.S. Army Special Forces and Afghan National Police patrol the area to improve security and increase stability in the village of Rabat, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sep... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kevin Kidder, 1st squad leader
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kevin Kidder, 1st squad leader of the Military Police Platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion out of Fort Campbell, Ky., speaks with Maj. Dim Mu... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion
U.S. Army Soldiers with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), conduct a patrol through Churgatah, Khost province, Afghanistan, Sept. 28.
Task Force Red Currahee Soldiers from 1st Battalion,
Task Force Red Currahee Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 506 Infantry Regiment, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) along with Soldiers from the Afg... More
Villagers from Nijrab District wait to receive compensation
Villagers from Nijrab District wait to receive compensation from the road contractor, after a verification process by shura members, outside the ANP compound in Nijrab District Sept. 29. Villagers affected by t... More
Excess water from a well project pours into a filling
Excess water from a well project pours into a filling tank during the construction of a well at Marine Corps Forward Operating Base Camp Hansen, Oct. 1. Navy Seabees with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Fiv... More
Afghan contractors use shovels to mix cement to lay
Afghan contractors use shovels to mix cement to lay the foundation of the future buildings, at Joint Contingency Operating Base Pushtaysark, Parwan province, Afghanistan, Oct. 3. The majority of the JCOB is due... More
Sergeant Audie Murphy Medals and Army Commendation
Sergeant Audie Murphy Medals and Army Commendation Medals await U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Marc A. Torres, 158th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 43rd Sustainment Brigade, Kandhar Airfield, U.S. Army Sgt. C... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Patrick Johnson, medic, Provincial
U.S. Army Sgt. Patrick Johnson, medic, Provincial Reconstruction Team Kunar, works quickly to assess the injuries of a U.S. service member wounded in action Oct. 29, 2010. In his hometown of Worcester, Mass., J... More
U.S. Army soldiers, with Bravo Battery, 5th Battalion,
U.S. Army soldiers, with Bravo Battery, 5th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, from Fort Polk, La., play two hand touch football, at Combat Outpost Jagato... More
U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Jay Wick from
U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Jay Wick from Burkburnett, Texas, a security force team leader for the 2-45th Agribusiness Development Team, provides security here Oct. 30 while the ADT commander conducts a... More
Afghans eat lunch during day one of four of the admissions
Afghans eat lunch during day one of four of the admissions program to try and get into the National Military Academy of Afghanistan, Nov. 1. Over 4,000 Afghans showed up to take part in the tests to fill the 60... More
Afghanistan National Army Special Forces and United
Afghanistan National Army Special Forces and United States Special Forces soldiers scans the local desert for any persons of suspicion while conducting their Key Leader Engagement in Hyderbad, Helmand province,... More
Sgt. Noe Santana, a motor transport dispatcher with
Sgt. Noe Santana, a motor transport dispatcher with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), guides and supervises the unloading of 55-gallon drums of Envirotac II at Forward Operat... More
A view of the mountains in Jaghori District, Ghazni
A view of the mountains in Jaghori District, Ghazni province in Afghanistan. Texas National Guard Ghazni Agribusiness Development Team-IV conducted a site assessment in the area to assess an agriculture demonst... More
Marines pay final respects to a fallen Marine in front
Marines pay final respects to a fallen Marine in front of a memorial display of an upturned rifle, combat boots and helmet during Staff Sgt. Jordan Emrick’s memorial service at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, No... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Johnston
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Johnston from Newark, Del., construction mechanic for Khowst Provincial Reconstruction Team, attaches tow cables to the front of a Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected vehic... More
U.S. Army Capt. Mike Butler, Provincial Reconstruction
U.S. Army Capt. Mike Butler, Provincial Reconstruction Team Paktika civil affairs team leader and Chicago native, meets with Orgun District Deputy Line Minister of Education Mohammed Aziz at the Orgun Teacher V... More
U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander, International
U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander, International Security Assistance Force and commander, U.S. Forces - Afghanistan, congratulations Capt. Brian Knutson, commander of E-Company, 2nd Battalion, 22nd In... More
Local children watch the ribbon-cutting ceremony for
Local children watch the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Abdul Manan High School here Dec. 2. The school was completed in less than two years and was built to accommodate approximately 800 students in the local... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Brian P. Stevens, Texas Agribusiness
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Brian P. Stevens, Texas Agribusiness Development Team IV commander from Leander, Texas, speaks with Ghazni Mayor Sayeed Abdul Basir about Shams Village slaughterhouse and future projects Dec.... More
Pfc. David J. Santapaola,a food service specialist
Pfc. David J. Santapaola,a food service specialist serving as the chaplain's assistant with Combat Logistics Battalion 3, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), is shown in front of the chaplain's office on Camp... More
Mashuqallah, agriculture extension director for the
Mashuqallah, agriculture extension director for the Chowkay District of Afghanistan's Kunar Province, tills ground outside the greenhouse at the Chowkay Demonstration Farm, Dec. 5. U.S. Army 1st Lt. Scott Shirk... More
Kunar Provincial Gov. Fazlullah Wahidi, presents Fazal
Kunar Provincial Gov. Fazlullah Wahidi, presents Fazal Rabi, chief judge in Norgul District, with a judicial robe after the conclusion of the Rule of Law shura Dec. 7. Rabi was recognized for holding the first ... More
Army 1st Lt. Sean M. Cockrill (near) and Army Sgt.
Army 1st Lt. Sean M. Cockrill (near) and Army Sgt. Michael L. Zickefoose (far), both assigned to Company B, 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, observe shop activity at t... More
Sgt. 1st Class Paul Carroll, left, service contracts
Sgt. 1st Class Paul Carroll, left, service contracts manager for the Directorate of Resource Management, 196th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, South Dakota Army National Guard, listens to Master Sgt. Richard Albe... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 3, 1st Marine
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 3, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) construct a bridge near Combat Outpost Rankle, Afghanistan, Dec. 17. Approximately 25 combat engineers and heavy equipment operato... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Matt Basner, Explosive Ordinance
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Matt Basner, Explosive Ordinance Disposal, 705th Ordinance Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division walks to the town of Akakhel, Wardak province, Afghani... More
Task Force Comanche Unsung Heroes
Fuelers from Company E, Task Force Comanche, 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division prepare to refuel a CH-47 Chinook at a Spanish run FOB. This FOB is the location of one of TF Comanche’s forward a... More
Airman Angelica Medved watches stores being delivered
Airman Angelica Medved watches stores being delivered from the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Guadalupe into the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during a replenishmen... More
Cpl. Christopher Ramos, Combat Logistics Regiment 15,
Cpl. Christopher Ramos, Combat Logistics Regiment 15, joins vocalist, Staff Sgt. Rachel Trimble, for a song during U.S. Air Forces Central Band, Touch 'n Go's performance at Camp Leatherneck, Dec. 22.
Marine Commandant visits Kabul Military Training Center
Gen. James F. Amos, Commandant of the Marine Corps, toured Kabul Military Training Center to meet U.S. Marines advising the Afghan National Army as part of NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan. NTM-A supports and ... More
ACSI visits Farah, Afghanistan
Dr. Farhad Naser Ganji, quality assurance specialist for Afghan Civil Service Institute, and other members of ACSI visits with the deputy director in Farah District to discuss issues with personnel. ACSI's resp... More
Vice Adm. Robert S. Harward, commanding officer of
Vice Adm. Robert S. Harward, commanding officer of Combined Joint Interagency Task Force 435, tours the Iran/Afghanistan border crossing during his visit to Zaranj, Afghanistan, Jan 6. The visit consisted of a ... More
An Afghan woman who suffered severe burns to her right
An Afghan woman who suffered severe burns to her right leg rests in the field hospital on Forward Operating Base Ghazni after receiving help from coalition doctors Jan. 14. (Photo by Andrzej Papierz, Task Force... More
A man checks in at the Qeysar District courthouse.
A man checks in at the Qeysar District courthouse. U.S. Army officers with 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team have been advising Afghan justice officials in key districts in northern Afghanistan for several mon... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dustin L. Pounds, a military policeman
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dustin L. Pounds, a military policeman attached to 5th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Task Force Thunder, from Bogalusa, La., pro... More
Afghan National Army soldiers on mounted patrol, Espandi,
Afghan National Army soldiers on mounted patrol, Espandi, Afghanistan, Jan. 24.
A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams Tank with 2nd Tank
A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams Tank with 2nd Tank Platoon, Delta Company, 1st Tank Battalion, attached to Battalion Landing Team 3/8, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Regimental Combat Team 2, provides over wat... More
U.S. Army Spc. Ward Savage (left), an explosive ordnance
U.S. Army Spc. Ward Savage (left), an explosive ordnance disposal specialist from McHenry, Md., assigned to 2nd Platoon, 705th EOD Company at Fort Polk, La., receives a Purple Heart Medal from U.S. Army Col. Br... More
Marines with Bravo Company, Combat Logistics Battalion
Marines with Bravo Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 8, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), along with Marines with 3rd Platoon, Delta Company, 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division (Forward), travel thro... More
Lance Cpl. Jonathan Ricky Medrano, an infantryman with
Lance Cpl. Jonathan Ricky Medrano, an infantryman with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division (Forward), crosses an irrigation canal during a patrol, to clear an area near the Helmand R... More
U.S Army Capt. Karen A. Hallett of Vernon, chaplain,
U.S Army Capt. Karen A. Hallett of Vernon, chaplain, N.J., performs a marriage commitment ceremony for Tony Humphreys of Pittsburgh, and Lisette Bonano of Tampa, Fla., at Forward Operating Base Lightning Feb. 7... More
Making and eating pancakes are how some Task Force
Making and eating pancakes are how some Task Force Red Bulls soldiers pass the time. U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Shawn Kiene of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a contracting facilitator and food adviser to the brigad... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Stacy Maxey, Command Air Mobility
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Stacy Maxey, Command Air Mobility Liason Officer, Task Force CROM, conducts a Landing Zone Safety Officer class for U.S. Air Force, Army, and Romanian Army personnel at Forward Operating... More
Tip leads ANA, coalition to weapons cache in Paktya
An Afghan National Army soldier from the 3rd Coy, 1st Kandak, based at Afghan Combat Outpost Rahman Kheyl, examines the perimeter of a home in Menjawar village, eastern Zormat district, Paktya Province where a ... More
A member of the Afghan National Army raises his award
A member of the Afghan National Army raises his award in front of his class during the graduation ceremony of the Joint Security Academy Southwest driving course at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, March 3.
A U.S. soldier assigned to the Afghan National Army
A U.S. soldier assigned to the Afghan National Army Special Operations Advisory Group reads a plaque during the dedication ceremony of the ANA Hall of Valor March 5, 2011. The Hall of Valor is a parting gift fr... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class, Paul Christensen,
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class, Paul Christensen, a Seabee steel worker, work to construct a checkpoint during Operation Paksazi Mojadad in the Shorabak district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, March 8, 201... More
International Security Assistance Forces greet a local
International Security Assistance Forces greet a local Afghan citizen during a mission at Karis Shorabak, Afghanistan, March 8. ISAF performs a site assessment survey to determine the status of current equipment.
An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Bagram Air Field,
An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 9. The 4th EFS launch F-16s around the clock in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ibrahim Bosch, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ibrahim Bosch, a combat engineer attached to 1st Platoon, Company L, Battalion Landing Team 3/8, Regimental Combat Team 8, attaches an explosive charge consisting of C-4 to a tree f... More