Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry
Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, look on at a key leadership meeting as the Afghan National flag waves in the background at Forward Operating Base Sweeney, Jan. 15, 2012.
An Afghan Uniformed Policeman washes his feet after
An Afghan Uniformed Policeman washes his feet after searching a deep hole for weapons caches during a clearing operation in Jafare Sufla, Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2013. Insurgent... More
Operational Mentor and Liaison Team 2, 15th Mechanized
Operational Mentor and Liaison Team 2, 15th Mechanized Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Romanian Land Forces, and 2nd Company, 1st Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, Afghanistan National Army, share a dinner on C... More
The Afghan national flag flies over an Afghan Local
The Afghan national flag flies over an Afghan Local Police checkpoint in Walan Rabat, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 4. The ALP is a defensive, community-oriented force that brings security and stability to ... More
Afghan Local Police provide security during a patrol
Afghan Local Police provide security during a patrol in Baron China Village, Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 31. The ALP is a defensive, community-oriented force that brings security and st... More
U.S. Army soldiers, 116th Infantry Battalion, assisted
U.S. Army soldiers, 116th Infantry Battalion, assisted by Romanians make the effort in setting up a shortwave antenna, Forward Operating Base Lagman, Dec. 6, 2011. The short wave antenna is part of the effort t... More
A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade,
A soldier from the Afghan National Army’s 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, assembles a handheld mine detector during a training class at Camp Eagle, Afghanistan, Feb. 4, 2014. The class was one of two ANA courses over... More
Sgt. Philip Vota, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment,
Sgt. Philip Vota, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, digs a hole that will be used to place homemade explosive in for disposal, Feb. 15, 2012. The explosives ... More
An Afghan National Army soldier talks to Afghan Local
An Afghan National Army soldier talks to Afghan Local Police recruits during a class on improvised explosive devices in Nawbahar district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, March 15. The class is part of a three-wee... More
Col. Todd R. Wood, commander of the 1st Stryker Brigade
Col. Todd R. Wood, commander of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, speaks to a crowd of International Security Assistant Force service members during the transfer of authority ceremony... More
Spc. Nathan Simmons, 284th Artillery Battalion, repeats
Spc. Nathan Simmons, 284th Artillery Battalion, repeats the oath of enlistment after Capt. Wolf Hendricks, Sept. 19, 2011, Zabul, Afghanistan. Spc. Nathan Simmons, re-enlisted in the Army to become a correctio... More
Afghan Local Police recruits practice searching a man
Afghan Local Police recruits practice searching a man during a patrol class in Nawbahar district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, March 21. The class is part of a three-week course that teaches ALP candidates basi... More
Two Afghan National Army public affairs specialists
Two Afghan National Army public affairs specialists document a transfer of authority ceremony on Forward Operating Base Eagle Dec. 27. Key Afghan and U.S. leadership attended and spoke at the ceremony, which of... More
The Nawbahar district chief of police helps a villager
The Nawbahar district chief of police helps a villager with bags of beans in Pinzo village, Nawbahar district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Feb. 5. The beans and other food supplies were distributed by members ... More
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter takes off from a remote
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter takes off from a remote landing zone in Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Feb. 15. Helicopters provide coalition special operations forces an efficient and reliable mean... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Travis Nickerson, Zabul Provincial
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Travis Nickerson, Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team Engineer from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., asks for a translator as the Afghan child tells him he is heading to school, durin... More
An Afghan National Army soldier looks through the range
An Afghan National Army soldier looks through the range finder on a howitzer D-30 cannon during a live-fire exercise at Camp Eagle, Afghanistan, Jan. 21, 2014. The field exercise was the final portion of the fi... More
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter approaches a remote landing
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter approaches a remote landing zone to drop off supplies in Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, March 10. Helicopters provide coalition Special Operations Forces an efficient... More
Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen, a member of the Mississippi
Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, looks out over a valley during an area recon in Mizan District, southern Afghanistan.
An OH-58 Kiowa, from 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division,
An OH-58 Kiowa, from 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, provides aerial support for soldiers from 2nd platoon, Crazy Horse Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, who are conducting a partnered patrol wit... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Paul H. Oliver, Zabul Provincial
U.S. Army Sgt. Paul H. Oliver, Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team security forces from Anchorage, Alaska, scans his area during a quality assurance, quality control inspection patrol at River Village, Zabul p... More
A member of the Afghan Local Police presents his AK-47
A member of the Afghan Local Police presents his AK-47 rifle to the Shah Joy district chief of police in order to receive his monthly wages in Zabul province, Afghanistan, Feb. 1. Weapon serial numbers are use... More
Sgt. 1st Class Jalaboi Florin, Operational Mentor and
Sgt. 1st Class Jalaboi Florin, Operational Mentor and Liaison Team 2, 15th Mechanized Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Romanian Land Forces, talks with Sgt. 1st Class Avram Catalin at a crossroads near Shamulzai... More
Pfc. Stephen Mann, Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th
Pfc. Stephen Mann, Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron 14th Cavalry Regiment, decides what to have for dessert at Forward Operating Base Sweeney’s dining facility, Jan.... More
A man hoping to join the Afghan Local Police answers
A man hoping to join the Afghan Local Police answers questions about his life as part of the vetting process in Zabul province, Afghanistan, Feb. 7. All prospective ALP recruits are vetted to ensure they do not... More
Soldiers from the 1438th Multi Role Bridge Company
Soldiers from the 1438th Multi Role Bridge Company carefully lower a new bridge piece while conducting maintenance on bridges in Zabul province, Afghanistan, Feb. 26, 2014. The 1438th has spent the majority of ... More
A soldier from the 4th Kandak, Afghan National Army,
A soldier from the 4th Kandak, Afghan National Army, resumes a partnered patrol with soldiers from 2nd platoon, Crazy Horse Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, Feb. 28, 2012. The future of Afghanistan d... More
Sgt. Grant Short shares a laugh and a smile with some
Sgt. Grant Short shares a laugh and a smile with some of the village children during a patrol conducted by 3rd Platoon, Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron 14th Cavalry... More
The women from the Female Afghan Police during class
The women from the Female Afghan Police during class on literature, Qalat, Afghanistan, Dec. 3, 2011. The women are being taught how to read and write in their language as part of their progression to become a ... More
Cpl. Filip Stefan, Operational Mentor and Liaison Team
Cpl. Filip Stefan, Operational Mentor and Liaison Team 2, 15th Mechanized Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Romanian Land Forces, provides security at a crossroads near Shamulzai, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Dec... More
First Lt. Sardar Hotak, Shah Joy district chief of
First Lt. Sardar Hotak, Shah Joy district chief of police, speaks with guests prior to the graduation of Afghan Local Police cadets at the Shah Joy district center, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 29. Hotak c... More
Romanian army soldiers from 300th Mechanized Infantry
Romanian army soldiers from 300th Mechanized Infantry Battalion, St. Andrew, 2nd Infantry Company, stationed at Patrol Base 19 and officers from the Afghan National Police visit Golabsah Kalay, Zabul province, ... More
An Afghan boy walks down a street in Nyalak Kalay,
An Afghan boy walks down a street in Nyalak Kalay, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Dec. 7, 2011. First Company, 1st Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, Afghan National Army, conducted a dismounted patrol to the village.
Afghan workers watch as the soldiers from the ADT,
Afghan workers watch as the soldiers from the ADT, Arkansas, remove the supplies for the farm, Shah Joy, Afghanistan, Oct. 16. The purpose of this mission is to provide supplies to the farm in Shah Joy so they ... More
Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth Merritt (right), 2nd platoon
Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth Merritt (right), 2nd platoon sergeant, Crazy Horse Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, along with an Afghan soldier from 4th Kandak, Afghan National Army, patrols the village of M... More
Master Sgt. Galan Gabriel, Operational Mentor and Liaison
Master Sgt. Galan Gabriel, Operational Mentor and Liaison Team 2, 15th Mechanized Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Romanian Land Forces, participates in a dismounted patrol, Nyalak Kalay, Zabul province, Afghani... More
Soldiers of 124th Bravo Company, 2nd Platoon, continue
Soldiers of 124th Bravo Company, 2nd Platoon, continue their dismounted patrol to a safe location for the evening, Shah Joy, Afghanistan, October 10, 2011. After completing the mission for the day, Soldier gath... More
Romanian army soldiers from 300th Mechanized Infantry
Romanian army soldiers from 300th Mechanized Infantry Battalion, St. Andrew, 2nd Infantry Company, stationed at Patrol Base 19 and officers from the Afghan National Police visit Golabsah Kalay, Zabul province, ... More
Two young Afgan girls present the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (back t...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qalat State: Zabul Province Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Andre' Reynolds, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More
Patience: Children wait patiently as the ANP set up
Patience: Children wait patiently as the ANP set up to pass out new shoes to the children of Qalat as part of Eid ul-Fitr.
A member of 1st Company, 1st Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 205th
A member of 1st Company, 1st Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, helps US Soldiers move equipment on Forward Operating Base Atghar, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Dec. 6, 2011. Forward Operating Base Atghar provid... More
Radio Literacy package, Afghanistan
The Radio Literacy package includes one hand-crank radio and one handbook per family. This radio can receive AM, FM or shortwave radio frequencies and can be charged via hand-crank, solar panel, or operated off... More
Brig. Gen. Christopher Haas, commander, Combined Forces
Brig. Gen. Christopher Haas, commander, Combined Forces Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan, presents his command coin to a soldier at Camp Mogensen, Zabul province, Afghanistan, April 8. Haas spen... More
An Afghan National Army Public Affairs soldier from
An Afghan National Army Public Affairs soldier from 205th Corps instructs a 4th Brigade public affairs soldier on video techniques during Operation Kalak Hode VI in the 205th Corps joint Tactical Operations Cen... More
Afghan Local Police load bundles of humanitarian assistance
Afghan Local Police load bundles of humanitarian assistance supplies for distribution to local villagers in the Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 14. The ALP is a defensive, community-oriente... More
Afghan Local Police recruits load ammunition into their
Afghan Local Police recruits load ammunition into their magazines during a weapons training class in Nawbahar district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, March 25. The class is part of a three-week course that teach... More
Maj. Gen. Abdul Hamid, 205th Corps commander, and Maj.
Maj. Gen. Abdul Hamid, 205th Corps commander, and Maj. Gen. Jim Huggins, 82nd Airborne Division and Regional Command (South) commanding general meet just prior to the transition of security responsibility cerem... More
Key Afghan and U.S. leadership look on during the casing
Key Afghan and U.S. leadership look on during the casing of 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Virginia National Guard's colors at a transfer of authority ceremony on Forward Operating Base Eagle Dec. 27. This... More
Local citizens near Forward Operating Base Mizan, Zabul
Local citizens near Forward Operating Base Mizan, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 17, 2012. (Photo by: Spc. Phil Kernisan)
A portrait of Lt. Col. John Darin Loftis was unveiled
A portrait of Lt. Col. John Darin Loftis was unveiled at the dedication of the USAF Special Operations School Loftis auditorium, Feb. 25, 2013. Loftis was was shot and killed by an Afghan, Feb. 25, 2012, in the... More
Spc. Adam Zettel, 49th Mine Dog Detection Detachment,
Spc. Adam Zettel, 49th Mine Dog Detection Detachment, provides water to Mine Detection Dog Allan while they take a break from performing a compound check in Qalat, Afghanistan, for possible unexploded ordnance,... More
Members of 1st Company, 1st Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 205th
Members of 1st Company, 1st Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, Afghanistan National Army, attend mortar training on Forward Operating Base Atghar, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Dec. 5, 2011. The training is being... More
An Mi-17 helicopter lands at Forward Operating Base
An Mi-17 helicopter lands at Forward Operating Base Bullard, Zabul province, Afghanistan, April 9. Helicopters provide an efficient and reliable means of transporting personnel throughout Afghanistan.
Soldiers from Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry
Soldiers from Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron 14th Cavalry Regiment, stand ready to ambush some of their comrades’ during a good old-fashioned snowball fight held a... More
As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development
As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team visited the Qalat Stockyard, Sgt. Rolan Wade (left), a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard and Ray, an interpreter assigned to the ZADT, sta... More
Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness
Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 3, Combined Task Force Arrowhead, and 2nd Lt. Veronica Peppers, S4 (logistics officer), Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 4, Combined T... More
First Lt. Dan Marvin (left) and 1st Sgt. William Conard,
First Lt. Dan Marvin (left) and 1st Sgt. William Conard, 787th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Battalion, prepare a thermite grenade for detonation, Feb. 15, 2012. The grenade will be used to destroy homemade explo... More
Afghan National Police, Afghan Local Police and coalition
Afghan National Police, Afghan Local Police and coalition special operations forces members move in formation during a dismounted foot patrol in Nawbahar district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, April 10. Afghani... More
Romanian army soldiers from 300th Mechanized Infantry
Romanian army soldiers from 300th Mechanized Infantry Battalion, St. Andrew, 2nd Infantry Company, stationed at Patrol Base 19 and officers from the Afghan National Police visit Golabsah Kalay, Zabul province, ... More
Thermite grenades are detonated atop homemade explosives
Thermite grenades are detonated atop homemade explosives at Forward Operating Base Lagman, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2012. The grenades will burn the HME which was discovered by 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment... More
Spc. Lawrence Fraizer, 2nd platoon, Crazy Horse Troop,
Spc. Lawrence Fraizer, 2nd platoon, Crazy Horse Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, pulls security during a tactical pause while conducting a partnered patrol with Afghan National Army soldiers from the... More
Capt. Joe Mickley, commander, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry
Capt. Joe Mickley, commander, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry, presents a graduation certificate to one of the Afghan National Army Academy graduates at Forward Opera... More
Col. Adrian Tonea (left), commander, Brigada 282nd
Col. Adrian Tonea (left), commander, Brigada 282nd Infanterie Mecanizata (282nd Mechanized Infantry Brigade, Romania), presents Col. Cristinel Cernea, commander, Brigada 2 Vanatori de Munte (2nd Mountain Hunter... More
Afghan Col. Gadda Muhammad Dost, commanding officer,
Afghan Col. Gadda Muhammad Dost, commanding officer, Afghan National Army, Shinkai district, presents a gift to the Imam of the Afghan National Army Academy at their graduation ceremony at Forward Operating Bas... More
Afghan National Army Commandos from the 8th Commando
Afghan National Army Commandos from the 8th Commando Kandak prepare to depart for a mission May 28. The operation, conducted in Zabul province, was aimed at disrupting terrorist activity in the area.
Local Afghan children stand outside the District Center
Local Afghan children stand outside the District Center watching as soldiers pass by, Shah Joy, Afghanistan, Oct. 16.
An Afghan National Army soldier with 3rd Kandak, 205th
An Afghan National Army soldier with 3rd Kandak, 205th Corps, slowly walks down a snow-covered hill after a clearing operation in Jafare Sufla, Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2013. The... More
Staff Sgt. Darrian Ryan ADT, Arkansas, stands back
Staff Sgt. Darrian Ryan ADT, Arkansas, stands back as supplies are prepared for dismounting, Shah Joy, Afghanistan, Oct. 16. The purpose of this mission is to provide supplies to the farm in Shah Joy so they ca... More
Soldiers of 124th Bravo Company, 2nd Platoon, take
Soldiers of 124th Bravo Company, 2nd Platoon, take time to break after clearing their AO in Jafareolia, Afghanistan, Oct. 10. The soldiers waited for 4th Platoons safe return so they could continue their march ... More
An Afghan Local Police graduate receives an ALP patch
An Afghan Local Police graduate receives an ALP patch and certificate of training during a graduation ceremony at the Shah Joy district center, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 29. The graduation marks the fif... More
Elders from the village of Moslem Zai visit with leadership
Elders from the village of Moslem Zai visit with leadership from 2nd platoon, Crazy Horse Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, Feb. 28, 2012. The soldiers were there to visit with village elders and asse... More
Spc. Benjamin Macklin, 2nd Platoon, Crazy Horse Troop.
Spc. Benjamin Macklin, 2nd Platoon, Crazy Horse Troop. 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, pulls security in the village of Moslem Zai, Afghanistan, while platoon leadership meets with village elders, Feb. 28,... More
One of the buildings being built for a green house
One of the buildings being built for a green house on the farm in Shah Joy, Afghanistan, Oct. 16.
Pfc. Daniel Saltzman, a medic with B Company, 1-24
Pfc. Daniel Saltzman, a medic with B Company, 1-24 Infantry, takes a knee during a halt while on a joint patrol near Jamalkhel with the soldiers from the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team.
A coalition special operations forces member shows
A coalition special operations forces member shows Afghan Local Police recruits the proper way to bring an AK47 rifle to the firing position during a dry-fire range class in Nawbahar district, Zabul province, A... More
An Afghan Local Police recruit motivates other recruits
An Afghan Local Police recruit motivates other recruits while they do sit-ups during a physical training class in Nawbahar district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, March 26. The class is part of a three-week cour... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brenda Laun (left), Forward
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brenda Laun (left), Forward Operating Base Smart mayor, holds an Afghan patient's hand during emergency medical treatment at Forward Operating Base Smart, Afghanistan, Oct. 12, 2011. ... More
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter raises a white out of blowing
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter raises a white out of blowing snow as it lands at a remote landing zone in Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Feb. 8. Helicopters provide an efficient and reliable means ... More
Members of coalition Special Operations Forces speak
Members of coalition Special Operations Forces speak with a village elder while on a foot patrol in Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, March 11. ALP and coalition SOF use foot patrols as an opportu... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy, 3rd Stryker Brigade
Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division command sergeant major holds out a 2nd Infantry Division patch as he explains the history of the patch to the soldiers of ... More
Andrew Haviland, senior civilian representative for
Andrew Haviland, senior civilian representative for Regional Command (South), speaks to U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan C. Crocker during a briefing at Forward Operating Base Smart in Zabul province, Jan. 2... More
Members of 2nd Company, 1st Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 205th
Members of 2nd Company, 1st Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, Afghanistan National Army, participate in a range near Combat Outpost Shamulzai, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Dec. 3, 2011. Combat Outpost Shamulzai... More
A local man waits to speak to members of the Afghan
A local man waits to speak to members of the Afghan Local Police following a shura held in Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Feb. 11. The ALP actively work with village elders to promote security ... More
A Special Operations Forces member stands overwatch
A Special Operations Forces member stands overwatch at the entrance to the bazaar in the village of Bagh, Arghandab district, Aug. 24. The bazaar is the central point of commerce for area residents.
Zabul province Deputy Chief of Police Jalani Khan,
Zabul province Deputy Chief of Police Jalani Khan, center, looks on as more than 250 officers graduate from Afghan National Police training at the Qalat Academy, Afghanistan, Feb. 19. Graduates will return to t... More
An Afghan Local Police recruit practices a firing position
An Afghan Local Police recruit practices a firing position with his AK-47 rifle during a dry-fire range class in Nawbahar district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, March 24. The class is part of a three-week cours... More
Master Sgt. Galan Gabriel, Operational Mentor and Liaison
Master Sgt. Galan Gabriel, Operational Mentor and Liaison Team 2, 15th Mechanized Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Romanian Land Forces, gives cookies to a child during a dismounted patrol in Kari Kalay, Zabul p... More
Soldiers from Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry
Soldiers from Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron 14th Cavalry Regiment, move a soldier with simulated injuries onto a stretcher during a unit readiness exercise held a... More
Afghan Uniformed Policemen and Afghan National Army
Afghan Uniformed Policemen and Afghan National Army soldiers lead a partnered patrol with U.S. soldiers from C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 615th Civil Affairs Team and Zabul Agribusiness Develop... More
A Caterpillar D8 Bulldozer, operated by an Afghan resident,
A Caterpillar D8 Bulldozer, operated by an Afghan resident, helps clear the road through the village of Meden Kheyl, Feb. 19, 2012. The bulldozer will help clear the roads from Forward Operating Base Sweeney to... More
A mortar team from Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th
A mortar team from Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment simulates reacting to a mock attack during a unit readiness exercise held at Forward Operating Base Sweeney, Afghanistan, Jan. 20, 2012.
The Afghan National Army, Shinkai district, heavy weapons
The Afghan National Army, Shinkai district, heavy weapons platoon leader talks with Capt. Joe Mickley, commander, Battle Company, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Reg... More
Sgt. Johnathan Flowers, Bravo Company, 124th Infantry,
Sgt. Johnathan Flowers, Bravo Company, 124th Infantry, and Afghan National Police, search grape houses in the fields of Sarizi, Afghanistan, Oct. 11, 2011. Flowers searched for signs of Taliban activity.
An Afghan Local Police member gives his thumbprint
An Afghan Local Police member gives his thumbprint to verify he was paid during a payday at the Nilay checkpoint in Nawbahar district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 12. The ALP is a defensive, community-ori... More
A member of the Afghan Uniformed Police and a member
A member of the Afghan Uniformed Police and a member of 1st Company, 1st Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, participate in a dismounted patrol to Nyalak Kalay, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Dec. 7, 2011. The dism... More
A member of coalition special operations forces uses
A member of coalition special operations forces uses a metal detector to search for a suspected weapons cache during a patrol led by Afghan Local Police in Walan Rabat village, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 4.
An Afghan soldier from the 4th Kandak, Afghan National
An Afghan soldier from the 4th Kandak, Afghan National Army, pulls security in the village of Moslem Zai, Afghanistan, while his platoon leadership meets with village elders, Feb. 28, 2012. The ANA were there, ... More
Master Sgt. Charles Horton, 284th Artillery, 3rd Platoon
Master Sgt. Charles Horton, 284th Artillery, 3rd Platoon Punishers, and interpreter "Z" listens as an Afghan National Policeman tells them a tracking story of his own, during class about criminal investigation ... More
Afghan Local Police and members of coalition special
Afghan Local Police and members of coalition special operations forces conduct a foot patrol in Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Feb. 29. ALP and coalition special operations forces conduct foot ... More
Capt. Robert Soriano, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment,
Capt. Robert Soriano, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, goes over material during a explosive hazardous reduction and containment course at Camp Eagle, Afghanistan, Feb. 8, 2014. The ... More