CAMP DWYER, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of
CAMP DWYER, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan - Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Mohammad Shujaee, the commanding general of 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, reviews his troops during the brigade's week... More
Students fire PKM general purpose machine guns during
Students fire PKM general purpose machine guns during the firearms training portion of the Tactical Leaders Course aboard Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Nov. 1. The Joint Sustainment Academy Southwest has ... More
U.S. Marine Col. Roger Turner, commanding officer of
U.S. Marine Col. Roger Turner, commanding officer of Regimental Combat Team 5, greets Afghan National Army Col. Mohammad Sarwar Kushal, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps executive officer, during a commander’s conferenc... More
First Cpl. Momin Khan Sarfraz, an Afghan Uniform Police
First Cpl. Momin Khan Sarfraz, an Afghan Uniform Police non-commissioned officer graduate, marches to the front of a graduation ceremony assembly to receive his completion certificate from a training center dir... More
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Christopher Day (left), a fire support
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Christopher Day (left), a fire support officer with Headquarters Platoon, and U.S. Army Pfc. Darron Fuselier (right), an infantryman with 2nd Platoon, both attached to Company B, 3rd Battalion... More
U.S. Army soldiers of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Army soldiers of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, board a CH47 Chinook during a night air assault operation from Forward Operating Ba... More
Soldiers from 2nd Cavalry Regiment, unload 100-pound
Soldiers from 2nd Cavalry Regiment, unload 100-pound sacks of flour onto pallets at Forward Operating Base Walton, Afghanistan, Oct. 29, 2013. The flour, which will be airlifted to Ghorak, Afghanistan, was a gi... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. John Hanson, Regional Support Command
U.S. Army Lt. Col. John Hanson, Regional Support Command (South) deputy commander, presents Col. Kamalludin Baloch, Kandahar Regional Training Center training and education director, a certificate of appreciati... More
Abdul Ali, a 205th Afghan National Corp soldier, of
Abdul Ali, a 205th Afghan National Corp soldier, of cautiously brushes away dirt to expose wire connected to a simulated IED during Explosive Hazard Reduction Course at Camp Hero in Kandahar province, Afghanist... 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
U.S. Army Sgt. Gus Wessels, the enlisted aid for British
U.S. Army Sgt. Gus Wessels, the enlisted aid for British Army Brig. Gen. Felix Gedney, and U.S. Army Sgt. Drew Fidler, a personal security officer, call in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Combat Outpost Pirtle... More
British army Capt. Vickie Martin (right), the executive
British army Capt. Vickie Martin (right), the executive officer to the Regional Command-East deputy commanding general for support, participates with a complete explosive ordnance disposal bomb suit in the EOD ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Tyrone Thorpe, the humanitarian
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Tyrone Thorpe, the humanitarian relief yard manager, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Sustainment Brigade, palletizes bundles of the commanders’ emergency response pro... More
An Afghan Local Police recruit reloads his weapon on
An Afghan Local Police recruit reloads his weapon on a range during training at Helmand's Regional ALP Training Center in Lashkar Gah district, June 5. Afghan Local Police complement counterinsurgency efforts b... More
Afghan National Army Sgt. Mohammad Ikram, Engineer
Afghan National Army Sgt. Mohammad Ikram, Engineer Kandak, 203rd Corps, asks U.S Army Maj. Dawud Agbere, chaplain, Task Force Triple Nickel, 555th Theatre Engineer Brigade, a question about Islam, during Agbere... More
U.S. Army Capt. Frank Guth with the Corps Security
U.S. Army Capt. Frank Guth with the Corps Security Forces Advise and Assist Team of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Left), Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Abdulah Beck , Tactical Operations ... More
Sergeant Maj. Micheal Barrett, right, the 17th Sergeant
Sergeant Maj. Micheal Barrett, right, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, reads the meritorious promotion warrant of Lance Cpl. William Gelroth, center, a radio repair technician with Intermediate Main... More
Afghan National Security Forces alongside soldiers
Afghan National Security Forces alongside soldiers from Scout Platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment pull security, July 4, outside Combat Outpost Salim... More
Theresa Love, director of billeting, and Elijah Ham,
Theresa Love, director of billeting, and Elijah Ham, operations watch manager, sing the national anthem at the change of command and responsibility ceremony at Bagram Airfield Oct. 6, 2012. This ceremony marked... More
Keni Thomas and Billy Montana of the Armed Forces
Keni Thomas and Billy Montana of the Armed Forces Entertainment “Nashville to You” music tour, entertain service members Nov., 16, 2012, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. The tour was comprised of five singer a... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Timothy Fitzgerald, center left,
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Timothy Fitzgerald, center left, chief of staff for 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), poses for a photograph with Afghan community leaders during a ceremony at the cultural center... More
The computer numerical controlled machining system
The computer numerical controlled machining system completes an early prototype design of a valve stem cover at the Rapid Equipping Force Expeditionary Lab at Forward Operating Base Salerno, May 7, 2013. The va... More
Mullah Zabtullah, Patkita provincial director of Hajj
Mullah Zabtullah, Patkita provincial director of Hajj and Islamic affairs, talks with Maj. Murad Salah Ibrahim Jumah, commander, Jordanian Engagement Team, Jordanian Land Forces, during a visit by the JET to Ka... More
An Afghan National Security Forces member watches a
An Afghan National Security Forces member watches a marijuana cache burn Feb. 16, 2014, after ANSF seized the drugs during a clearing operation in Kandahar province’s Zharay district, Afghanistan. Members of th... More
Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of NATO and International
Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of NATO and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan, visits the French 7th Mountain Infantry Battalion at Forward Operating Base Kutschbach, during a batt... More
Afghan children sit with each other during a food
Afghan children sit with each other during a food distribution mission conducted by Afghan National Army soldiers, Aug. 27, outside of Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province. One ANA soldier told the children to ma... More
French Army Brig. Gen. Christian Dupouy, commander,
French Army Brig. Gen. Christian Dupouy, commander, Command Training Advisory Group-Police for NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan addresses members of the Afghan National Police Officer Candidate School at Camp ... More
Staff Sgt. Michael Allen, a crew chief with Marine
Staff Sgt. Michael Allen, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365, scans the surrounding area for activity during a counternarcotics operation in northern Nimroz province, Afghanistan, May 14.
General John R. Allen, commander of International Security
General John R. Allen, commander of International Security Assistance Force, greets a soldier with 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, who recently joined the Afghan National Army at Forward Operating Base Delaram II, Ni... More
U.S. Army soldiers attached to 3rd Platoon, Company
U.S. Army soldiers attached to 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), the security forces element for Provincial Reconstr... More
A civilian-owned Mil-8 helicopter hovers low while
A civilian-owned Mil-8 helicopter hovers low while U.S. Army Sgt. Rachel Barrett, a combat medic with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade “Rakkasans,” 101st Airbo... More
U.S. Army Spc. Alonzo Moore, a cook with Charlie Company,
U.S. Army Spc. Alonzo Moore, a cook with Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), stirs hamburger while preparing dinner at Combat Outpost Bow... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Kavanagh, a radiology specialist
U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Kavanagh, a radiology specialist with Charlie Company, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), injects a numbing agent into the mout... More
Naem Baloch, provincial governor of Helmand province,
Naem Baloch, provincial governor of Helmand province, speaks at the Afghan Border Police Headquarters in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 8, 2013. Maj. Gen. Walter L. Miller Jr., commanding gene... More
U.S. Marine instructors Sgt. Joseph D. Carlisle (left),
U.S. Marine instructors Sgt. Joseph D. Carlisle (left), a Wylie, Texas native and Cpl. Brett S. Clark (right), an East Liverpool, Ohio native, both with the 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment Police Advisor Tea... More
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Brian Stirrat, the Police
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Brian Stirrat, the Police Advisor Team senior enlisted advisor, Delta Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, shares a joke with Abdul Hamid, a patrolman with the Afghan Un... More
During a routine suspect search, U.S. Army Spc. Christopher
During a routine suspect search, U.S. Army Spc. Christopher W. Childs, an M249 squad automatic weapon gunner from Garland, Texas, assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldo... More
An Afghan Border Policeman demonstrates the proper
An Afghan Border Policeman demonstrates the proper way to open a patient's airway during the Trauma Assistance Medic Course at the Joint Regional Afghan National Police Center, Sept. 19, in Kandahar, Afghanista... More
Afghan National Army’s 205th Corps commander, Maj.
Afghan National Army’s 205th Corps commander, Maj. Gen. Abdul Hamid, listens to a brief from U.S. Army Maj. Patrick Marsh, Kandahar Air Field Regional Contracting Command and Regional Command (South) contract r... More
An Afghan National Army instructor observes a soldier
An Afghan National Army instructor observes a soldier directing a humvee into a parking spot during an up-armored humvee course on Camp Hero, Afghanistan, Feb. 6, 2012. The up-armored humvee course teaches sold... More
Afghan security guards simulate wounded personnel during
Afghan security guards simulate wounded personnel during a litter carry exercise conducted on Forward Operating Base Lightning, Feb. 19, 2013. The exercise was part of a first-responder course instructed by coa... More
Afghan Uniformed Policemen applaud at the end of their
Afghan Uniformed Policemen applaud at the end of their graduation ceremony to thank their teachers for providing great instruction during the advanced police and tactical skills course at Camp Nathan Smith, Kan... More
U.S. Army Cpl. Margie Jones from Buckeye, Ariz., writes
U.S. Army Cpl. Margie Jones from Buckeye, Ariz., writes a parking ticket at Bagram Air Field, Sept. 3, 2012. Jones, a military police officer with the 539th Military Police Detachment out of Buckeye, Ariz., pat... More
Major Gen. Sayeed Malook, left, commanding general
Major Gen. Sayeed Malook, left, commanding general of the Afghan National Army's 215th Corps, and Brig. Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, right, commanding general of Regional Command (Southwest), conduct a foot patrol from ... More
Staff Sgt. John Mejia, the assistant operations chief
Staff Sgt. John Mejia, the assistant operations chief with 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, accompanies an Afghan national civil order policeman who escorted a fellow policeman killed in combat to his home i... More
An Afghan Border Police recruit displays a certificate
An Afghan Border Police recruit displays a certificate of completion during an initial police training course graduation ceremony at the Spin Boldak Police Training Center in southern Afghanistan, May 31. Seven... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 201st Corps,
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 201st Corps, use a range deflection protractor during a field artillery class at Forward Operating Base Gamberiin Laghman province, Afghanistan, May 29, 2013. The course... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jaric Kuhn, with 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jaric Kuhn, with 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), patrols near Forward Operating Base Salerno in Khost province, Afgha... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with 6th Kandak, 1st
An Afghan National Army soldier with 6th Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, patrols past a tractor full of Safar School students as they depart an education shura here, March 18. Approximately 40 elders and 150 ... More
A policeman with the Afghan Border Police checks the
A policeman with the Afghan Border Police checks the top of a vehicle for contraband at Checkpoint 9 along Highway 4 in the district of Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, July 5, 2012. This Afghan Border Police checkpoi... More
An Afghan National Army soldier fires 60mm mortar rounds
An Afghan National Army soldier fires 60mm mortar rounds at enemy positions May 29, here. Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Wasea, commanding general, 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, and his Afghan National Security Fo... More
Afghan uniform policemen are inspected at the Spera
Afghan uniform policemen are inspected at the Spera District Center, Khowst province, Afghanistan, May 17, 2011.
Brig. Gen. Tom Cosentino (front of room, third from
Brig. Gen. Tom Cosentino (front of room, third from right), NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan's deputy commander for Mission Support and Afghan National Police Staff Capt. Juma Ghul (second from right) address ... More
Afghan children follow a patrol of Afghan National
Afghan children follow a patrol of Afghan National Security Forces, assisted by U.S. Army Special Forces, as they patrol the village of Talawka, Konduz province, Afghanistan, Oct. 5, 2010.
Members of the 3rd Zone Afghan Border Police arrive
Members of the 3rd Zone Afghan Border Police arrive after searching a village during Operation Southern Fist in Afghanistan's Spin Boldak district, Sept. 30, 2012. The Afghan-led operation focused on denying th... More
Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) clear a grape orchard while con...
Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) clear a grape orchard while conducting a dismounted patrol in Panjwai district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 1, 2012. The patrol consisted of clearing more than ... More
Paris, a coalition forces military working dog, stands by her handler ...
Paris, a coalition forces military working dog, stands by her handler during a presence patrol in the Farah province of Afghanistan, on Dec. 15, 2012. Coalition members participating in the patrol are traini... More
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 2nd Class Edwin Sharpe rests in...
BADGHIS PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Nov. 22, 2009) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 2nd Class Edwin Sharpe rests in a hammock he has set up in the cabin of a U.S. Air Force C-130 airplane while traveling with ... More
Afghan Army cooks create traditional meals
Faizullah, a civilian cook for the Afghan National Army's 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, prepares rice for ANA soldiers at Camp Garmsir, the ANA compound at Camp Dwyer, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 10. The r... More
CAMP DWYER, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of
CAMP DWYER, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan -- Gen. David Petraeus, the commanding general of International Security Assistance Force, evaluates an Afghan National Army soldier inside the Regi... More
Pfc. Matthew Titman, an Endicott, N.Y., native,
Pfc. Matthew Titman, an Endicott, N.Y., native, congratulates his Afghan Uniformed Police partner after completing a successful foot patrol of the Sharana District Center bazaar. Titman serves as an infantryman... More
Afghan Border Police and Afghan Uniformed Police listen
Afghan Border Police and Afghan Uniformed Police listen to a speech from Brig. Gen. Nasrullah Zarifi, Kandahar Regional Training Center commander, during their graduation ceremony at Police Training Center, Cam... More
Officer candidate school graduates and instructors
Officer candidate school graduates and instructors dance to the sounds of an Afghan National Army band to mark the end of the officer canddiate school graduation ceremony at the Kandahar training center, Afghan... More
The 3rd Cavalry Regiment commander Col. Cameron Cantlon
The 3rd Cavalry Regiment commander Col. Cameron Cantlon (left) and 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Commander Col. J.B. Vowell pose for a photo following the casing and uncasing ce... More
Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of NATO and International
Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of NATO and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan, speaks with media after a farewell ceremony for NATO Senior Civilian Representative Ambassador Mark S... More
Sgt. Tad Randell, a Midland, Texas, native, serves
Sgt. Tad Randell, a Midland, Texas, native, serves as a combat medic with 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, at Forward Operating Base Mehtar Lam, Afghanistan. ... More
New Afghan Local Police members stand in formation
New Afghan Local Police members stand in formation during a graduation ceremony in Belambai village, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 22. More than 70 villagers and district leaders demonstrated patriotism ... More
An Afghan National Security Forces member pours gasoline
An Afghan National Security Forces member pours gasoline on a marijuana cache Feb. 16, 2014, during a clearing operation in Kandahar province’s Zharay district, Afghanistan. Members of the Afghan National Army,... More
Bismillah Khan Mohammadi, the defense minister of
Bismillah Khan Mohammadi, the defense minister of Afghanistan, speaks during the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft dedication ceremony held at the Kabul International Airport, Oct. 9, 2013. The ceremony was att... More
New Afghan Border Patrolmen stand in formation during
New Afghan Border Patrolmen stand in formation during ABP Basic Course graduation ceremonies at the Spin Boldak ABP Training Center, Aug. 27, 2011, at Spin Boldak, Afghanistan. One hundred thirty Afghan Border... More
An Afghan National Civil Order Policeman demonstrates
An Afghan National Civil Order Policeman demonstrates the proper way to apply a dressing during the Trauma Assistance Medic Course at the Joint Regional Afghan National Police Center, Sept. 19, in Kandahar, Afg... More
An Afghan girl eats a piece of candy given to her by
An Afghan girl eats a piece of candy given to her by members of coalition special operations forces during a combined Afghan and coalition foot patrol in the Maiwand district of southern Afghanistan's Kandahar ... More
Afghan National Army commandos pull security during
Afghan National Army commandos pull security during a clearing operation in Ghorak district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Dec. 5. Afghan and coalition Special Operations Forces partnered to conduct clearing ... More
U.S. Marine Capt. Brian A. Pell, the commander of Golf
U.S. Marine Capt. Brian A. Pell, the commander of Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment and native of Cleveland, speaks during a shura with local elders here, Feb. 16. During these weekly shuras, Afg... More
Australian army Lt. Col. Shaun Hoffman, 205th Coalition
Australian army Lt. Col. Shaun Hoffman, 205th Coalition Advisory Team G1 mentor, swings at the ball in a game of cricket against the 205th CAT’s Afghan counterparts, the Afghan National Army 205th ‘Hero’ Corps ... More
Members of the 345th Combat Support Hospital treat
Members of the 345th Combat Support Hospital treat a simulated casualty during a competition in the Craig Joint Theater Hospital at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, April 14, 2013. Service members with the U.S. A... More
An Afghan girl eats a piece of candy given to her by
An Afghan girl eats a piece of candy given to her by members of coalition Special Operations Forces during a combined Afghan and coalition foot patrol in the Maiwand district of southern Afghanistan's Kandahar ... More
U.S. Army Staff Spc. Jeffrey McKnight (right), a medic,
U.S. Army Staff Spc. Jeffrey McKnight (right), a medic, and U.S. Army Sgt. Dustin Danielson (left), a team leader, both attached to 1st Platoon, 102nd Sapper Company, 307th Engineer Battalion (Combat Airborne),... More
An Afghan National Police officer sweeps the ground
An Afghan National Police officer sweeps the ground looking for mines during a counterimprovised explosive device train the trainer course at Multinational Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan. The ANP officers are now ... More
Notes and handouts of Afghan Border and Uniformed Police
Notes and handouts of Afghan Border and Uniformed Police during medical training April 29 at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan. The train the trainer class taught police leaders advanced knowledg... More
Coalition soldiers conduct inventory on an initial
Coalition soldiers conduct inventory on an initial shipment of supplies, called a “warlord,” for the 205th Corps, Afghan National Army, Jan. 13, 2014, at Camp Hero, Kandahar, Afghanistan. The warlord came after... More
Bulgarian soldiers conduct close air support training
Bulgarian soldiers conduct close air support training during a Military Adviser Team (MAT) and Police Adviser Team (PAT) training exercise at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in the Hohenfels Training A... More
Afghan Local Police recruits listen to speakers during
Afghan Local Police recruits listen to speakers during the validation shura at the beginning of their ALP training in Dur Baba District, Nangarhar province, Dec. 30. ALP complement counterinsurgency efforts by ... More
Commandos with 2nd Company, 9th Special Operations
Commandos with 2nd Company, 9th Special Operations Kandak, run to their fighting positions during a live fire exercise in Herat province, Afghanistan, March 19, 2013. The commandos conducted a live fire and man... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Andrew Kearns, 2nd Battalion, 506th
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Andrew Kearns, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), conducts a meeting with local villagers during a patrol near Forward Oper... More
Soldiers from Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry
Soldiers from Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), exit from a compound during a partnered patrol in Madi Khel, Khowst Province, ... More
Afghan construction workers apply the finishing touches
Afghan construction workers apply the finishing touches to the outside of a building at the Afghan National Police headquarters in Charikar, Afghanistan, Aug. 21, 2014. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Maj. Devon McRain... More
Maj. Gen. Mohammad Zaman Waziri, Afghan Army 201st
Maj. Gen. Mohammad Zaman Waziri, Afghan Army 201st Corps commander speaks to members of the Train, Advise and Assist Command-Northeast at Forward Operating Base Gamberi Laghman province, Afghanistan, Sept. 2, 2014.
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher D. Bast, a fire
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher D. Bast, a fire team leader serving with 1st Platoon, Delta Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, was on evening resupply patrol to another squad of Marines nea... More
Bismullah Khaliq, the patrol leader with a team of
Bismullah Khaliq, the patrol leader with a team of Afghan Uniformed Police based out of the Khan Neshin precinct, and a fellow patrolman met with farmers during a patrol here, March 24, 2012. Khaliq, said his m... More
A medic with the Afghan National Army evaluates an
A medic with the Afghan National Army evaluates an Afghan woman and her children during a medical outreach event in Gorbuz district, Aug. 30, 2012. The event was led by Afghan Border Police and ANA to offer fre... More
First platoon 1039th Route Clearance Patrol out of
First platoon 1039th Route Clearance Patrol out of Arkansas uses flashlights to illuminate the map as 1st. Lt. Wesley Gautreaux, 1st platoon leader and convoy commander go over the patrol routes at Deh Rawud, A... More
Afghan National Security Forces listen to Afghan National
Afghan National Security Forces listen to Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Wasea give a motivational speech May 28, here. Wasea, the commanding general for 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, and his Afghan National Secur... More
U.S. Army 1st. Lt. Jacob Bohn, a fire direction officer,
U.S. Army 1st. Lt. Jacob Bohn, a fire direction officer, demonstrates a range deflection protractor to Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 201st Corps, at Forward Operating Base Gamberi in Laghman province... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Kristopher Krysa, left, 27,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Kristopher Krysa, left, 27, from La Grange Park, Ill., a corpsman with Security Force Assistance Advisor Team 2-215, teaches a course on treating casualties aboard Forward Operating Base... More
Afghan National Army recruits gather near a simulated
Afghan National Army recruits gather near a simulated improvised explosive device hidden in a culvert during an IED awareness class at Camp Hero, southern Afghanistan, April 11, 2012. The recruits walked throug... More
Sergeant Eriek Gutierrez, a squad leader, Lance Cpl.
Sergeant Eriek Gutierrez, a squad leader, Lance Cpl. Benjamin Nalls, a light armored vehicle crewman, and Lance Cpl. Christopher D. Bast, a fire team leader, all serving with 1st Platoon, Delta Company, 1st Lig... More
A Georgian Army soldier assigned to the 42nd Infantry
A Georgian Army soldier assigned to the 42nd Infantry Battalion, provides security during a partnered base security presence patrol outside Forward Operating Base Shir Ghazay, Helmand province, Afghanistan, May... More
Commandos with 2nd Company, 9th Special Operations
Commandos with 2nd Company, 9th Special Operations Kandak, provide covering fire as the assault team begins to move in on their targets during a live fire exercise in Herat province, Afghanistan, March 19, 2013... More
U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., chairman of the Senate
U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, speaks with U.S. service members at Regional Command-South Headquarters on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 24, 2013. While at... More