An Afghan soldier advances to his objective during
An Afghan soldier advances to his objective during react-to-fire training on an exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 19, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Forc... More
Afghan soldiers practice proper litter carry techniques
Afghan soldiers practice proper litter carry techniques during a patrolling training exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 20, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security... More
Afghan soldiers advance to their objective during a
Afghan soldiers advance to their objective during a react-to-fire training exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 23, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force bef... More
Afghan soldiers conduct an after action assessment
Afghan soldiers conduct an after action assessment following a first-responder training exercise in Kabul province, March 2, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Secur... More
Coalition force member supervises Afghan soldiers while
Coalition force member supervises Afghan soldiers while they conduct proper room clearing techniques during a training exercise in Kabul province, March 2, 2013. The training is part of the transition of securi... More
An Afghan soldier provides security during a room clearing
An Afghan soldier provides security during a room clearing training exercise in Kabul province, March 4, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coa... More
Afghan soldiers practice react-to-fire techniques during
Afghan soldiers practice react-to-fire techniques during a training exercise in Kabul province, March 10, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before co... More
Afghan soldiers practice marksmanship techniques during
Afghan soldiers practice marksmanship techniques during a weapons qualification in Kabul province, March 11, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before... More
An Afghan soldier disassembles a heavy weapon during
An Afghan soldier disassembles a heavy weapon during a training exercise in Kabul province, March 12, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coalit... More
A coalition force member shows Afghan soldiers how
A coalition force member shows Afghan soldiers how to exchange the barrel during a heavy weapons training exercise in Kabul province, March 13, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Af... More
An Afghan soldier conducts react-to-fire techniques
An Afghan soldier conducts react-to-fire techniques during a training exercise in Kabul province, March 25, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before ... More
Afghan soldiers get briefed before conducting an operation
Afghan soldiers get briefed before conducting an operation on a compound during a training exercise in Kabul province, April 14, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National S... More
Afghan soldiers get briefed before conducting an operation
Afghan soldiers get briefed before conducting an operation on a compound during a training exercise in Kabul province, April 15, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National S... More
Afghan soldiers enter a compound during a live training
Afghan soldiers enter a compound during a live training demonstration in Kabul province, April 16, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coalition... More
Coalition force member practices room clearing techniques
Coalition force member practices room clearing techniques during a medical first responder training exercise in Kabul province, April 22, 2013. The training is required to keep vital first responder skills curr... More
Coalition forces practice first responder techniques
Coalition forces practice first responder techniques during a training exercise in Kabul province, April 23, 2013. The training is required to keep vital first responder skills current while deployed in Afghani... More
Coalition forces share information during a leadership
Coalition forces share information during a leadership huddle during a field training exercise in Kabul province, April 28, 2013. The training is essential for troops to remain tactically proficient while deplo... More
An Afghan and coalition force conduct a security operation
An Afghan and coalition force conduct a security operation in search of a Taliban facilitator in Khugyani district, Nangarhar province, Jan. 24, 2013. The Taliban facilitator coordinates improvised explosive (... More
Afghan soldiers get ready to secure a compound during
Afghan soldiers get ready to secure a compound during a company-wide training exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 13, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force ... More
Afghan soldiers prepare for an advanced training exercise
Afghan soldiers prepare for an advanced training exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 16, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coalition forces depar... More
An Afghan soldier provides security during a night
An Afghan soldier provides security during a night training exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 19, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coalition f... More
An Afghan soldier assist his teammate before a training
An Afghan soldier assist his teammate before a training exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 20, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coalition forc... More
Afghan soldiers give a hand to a fellow soldier after
Afghan soldiers give a hand to a fellow soldier after a training exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 23, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coalit... More
Afghan soldiers practice room-clearing techniques during
Afghan soldiers practice room-clearing techniques during a first-responder training exercise in Kabul province, March 2, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security ... More
Coalition forces train and assist Afghan soldiers in
Coalition forces train and assist Afghan soldiers in first-responder techniques during a training exercise in Kabul province, March 2, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan Nati... More
An Afghan soldier provides security during a room clearing
An Afghan soldier provides security during a room clearing training exercise in Kabul province, March 4, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coa... More
Afghan soldiers practice react-to-fire techniques during
Afghan soldiers practice react-to-fire techniques during a training exercise in Kabul province, March 10, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before co... More
Afghan soldiers look over targets during a weapons
Afghan soldiers look over targets during a weapons qualification in Kabul province, March 11, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coalition forc... More
Coalition force member train Afghan soldiers to disassemble
Coalition force member train Afghan soldiers to disassemble a heavy weapon during a training exercise in Kabul province, March 12, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National... More
Coalition force member trains and assists Afghan soldiers
Coalition force member trains and assists Afghan soldiers during a heavy weapons training exercise in Kabul province, March 13, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Se... More
Afghan soldiers practice react-to-fire techniques during
Afghan soldiers practice react-to-fire techniques during a training exercise in Kabul province, March 25, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before co... More
Afghan soldiers get briefed before conducting an operation
Afghan soldiers get briefed before conducting an operation on a compound during a training exercise in Kabul province, April 14, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National S... More
Afghan soldiers prepare to secure a compound during
Afghan soldiers prepare to secure a compound during a training exercise in Kabul province, April 15, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coaliti... More
Afghan soldiers stand in formation after a live training
Afghan soldiers stand in formation after a live training demonstration of their skills in Kabul province, April 16, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force... More
Coalition forces practice room clearing techniques
Coalition forces practice room clearing techniques during a medical first responder training exercise in Kabul province, April 22, 2013. The training is required to keep vital first responder skills current whi... More
Coalition force member coordinates activities during
Coalition force member coordinates activities during a first responder training exercise in Kabul province, April 23, 2013. The training is required to keep vital first responder skills current while deployed i... More
Coalition forces provide security during a field training
Coalition forces provide security during a field training exercise in Kabul province, April 28, 2013. The training is essential for troops to remain tactically proficient while deployed in Afghanistan. (U.S Arm... More
A coalition force member provides security during an
A coalition force member provides security during an operation that arrested a Taliban facilitator in Khugyani district, Nangarhar province, Jan. 24, 2013. The Taliban facilitator coordinates improvised explosi... More
Afghan soldiers provide security during a company-wide
Afghan soldiers provide security during a company-wide training exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 13, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coaliti... More
Afghan soldiers prepare for an advanced training exercise
Afghan soldiers prepare for an advanced training exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 16, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coalition forces depar... More
An Afghan soldier advances to his objective during
An Afghan soldier advances to his objective during react-to-fire training on an exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 19, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Forc... More
An Afghan soldier listens to instructions during a
An Afghan soldier listens to instructions during a training exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 20, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coalition ... More
Coalition forces train and assist Afghan soldiers during
Coalition forces train and assist Afghan soldiers during a react-to-fire exercise in Kabul province, Feb. 24, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force befor... More
Coalition force member supervises Afghan soldiers while
Coalition force member supervises Afghan soldiers while they perform first-responder techniques during a training exercise in Kabul province, March 2, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to... More
Afghan soldiers practice room-clearing techniques during
Afghan soldiers practice room-clearing techniques during a first-responder training exercise in Kabul province, March 2, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security ... More
Coalition force members train and assist Afghan soldiers
Coalition force members train and assist Afghan soldiers in room clearing techniques during training exercise in Kabul province, March 4, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan N... More
Rotary aircraft fly over a mountain ridge in Kabul
Rotary aircraft fly over a mountain ridge in Kabul province, March 10, 2013. Coalition military presence will diminish once the transition of security is transferred to the Afghan National Security Force in 201... More
An Afghan soldier is seen through bullet holes on a
An Afghan soldier is seen through bullet holes on a paper-target during weapons qualification training, Kabul province, March 11, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National ... More
A coalition force member feeds a link of ammunition
A coalition force member feeds a link of ammunition while an Afghan soldier trains with a heavy weapon, Kabul province, March 13, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National ... More
Afghan soldiers bound during a react-to-fire exercise
Afghan soldiers bound during a react-to-fire exercise in Kabul province, March 25, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coalition forces depart i... More