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'There's no place like home': Kansas unit wraps up Afghanistan tour

'There's no place like home': Kansas unit wraps up Afghanistan tour

U.S. Army Col. James Davis and Command Sgt. Maj. Maurice Chaplin, the command team for division headquarters battalion, 1st Infantry Division, pose for one last photo in front of their "home away from home" hea... More

U.S. Army Spc. Donavan Dauzat, a mortarman with Company

U.S. Army Spc. Donavan Dauzat, a mortarman with Company

U.S. Army Spc. Donavan Dauzat, a mortarman with Company C, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), adjusts a 120 mm mortar tube during a training ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Alonzo Moore, a cook with Company C,

U.S. Army Spc. Alonzo Moore, a cook with Company C,

U.S. Army Spc. Alonzo Moore, a cook with Company C, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), opens canned vegetables in a small tent kitchen at Com... More

KHOSWT PROVINCE, Afghanistan—Afghan Border Police Sgt.

KHOSWT PROVINCE, Afghanistan—Afghan Border Police Sgt.

KHOSWT PROVINCE, Afghanistan—Afghan Border Police Sgt. Noor Ulmah, trains a new member of the police in basic rifle skills at Combat Outpost Bowri Tana, March 2, 2013. Ulmah is a training noncommissioned office... More

Afghan National Police(ANP) cadets conduct a

Afghan National Police(ANP) cadets conduct a

Afghan National Police(ANP) cadets conduct a react-to-contact drill at their graduation ceremony in Bamyan province, Afghanistan, Feb. 25, 2013. The ANP were trained by the New Zealand Provincial Reconstruction... More

Retired Major League Baseball pitcher Curt Schilling,

Retired Major League Baseball pitcher Curt Schilling,

Retired Major League Baseball pitcher Curt Schilling, left, and Denver Broncos' quarterback Peyton Manning, arrive at Bagram Airfield, Parwan province, Afghanistan, to entertain the troops with a United Servic... More

British army Capt. Vickie Martin, the executive officer

British army Capt. Vickie Martin, the executive officer

British army Capt. Vickie Martin, the executive officer to the Regional Command-East deputy commanding general for support, suits up with a complete explosive ordnance disposal bomb suit as she prepares to part... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st

U.S. Soldiers with the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st

U.S. Soldiers with the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, listen as Col. Terry Cook, brigade commander, speaks during a casing of the colors ceremony at Forward Operating Base Lightning in Paktia pr... More

Mohammed Ferid, the lead explosive ordnance disposal

Mohammed Ferid, the lead explosive ordnance disposal

Mohammed Ferid, the lead explosive ordnance disposal and improvised explosive device defeat instructor at the Afghan National Police Central Training Center-Kabul, explains that IEDs cause the greatest losses f... More

Romanian doctor proud to serve with U.S. and others

Romanian doctor proud to serve with U.S. and others

Maj. Claudiu Popescu, a medical doctor in the Romanian Land Forces, pauses for a photo Aug. 5 at Saber Guardian in Cincu, Romania. Saber Guardian 2016 is a multinational military exercise involving approximatel... More

Romanian Artillery, Afghanistan

Romanian Artillery, Afghanistan

Soldiers from the Romanian Land Forces fire artillery during a combined arms live fire exercise, Aug. 6, at the Romanian Land Forces Combat Training Center near Cincu, Romania, during Exercise Saber Guardian 16... More

New Zealand Army Maj. George Tweedy, development officer

New Zealand Army Maj. George Tweedy, development officer

New Zealand Army Maj. George Tweedy, development officer for the Bamyan Provincial Reconstruction Team, walks with Bamyan Governor Habiba Sarobi July 19 to a road sealing ceremony for a major section of the roa... More

New Zealand Minister of Defense Wayne Mapp (right)

New Zealand Minister of Defense Wayne Mapp (right)

New Zealand Minister of Defense Wayne Mapp (right) looks on as New Zealand Lt. Gen. Jeremiah “Jerry” Mateparae, the Chief of the New Zealand Defense Force, addresses New Zealand soldiers at Kiwi Base in Bamyan ... More

Bamyan Provincial Gov. Dr. Habiba Sarabi addresses

Bamyan Provincial Gov. Dr. Habiba Sarabi addresses

Bamyan Provincial Gov. Dr. Habiba Sarabi addresses attendees during a ceremony officially transferring responsibility for security, governance and development to Afghan control at Afghan National Police headqua... More

Members of the command team for Lt. Gen. William B.

Members of the command team for Lt. Gen. William B.

Members of the command team for Lt. Gen. William B. Caldwell, NATO Training Mission Afghanistan commander, tour a cave at the Buddhas of Bamyan, Afghanistan, with members of Regional Support Command East leader... More

U.S. Army Spc. Micah Moten, an 82nd Combat Aviation

U.S. Army Spc. Micah Moten, an 82nd Combat Aviation

U.S. Army Spc. Micah Moten, an 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Black Hawk crew chief, distributes boxes of rice to villagers in Bamyan, Afghanistan, April 7. The mission was the fourth of its kind to aid villagers... More

The cavity where the smaller of the Buddha's of Bamiyan

The cavity where the smaller of the Buddha's of Bamiyan

The cavity where the smaller of the Buddha's of Bamiyan statues, known to locals as the "Mother Buddha," used to stand, as seen from above, June 14, 2012. The monumental statues were built in A.D. 507 and 554 a... More

New Zealand Sgt. Maj. Paxworthy, a native of Palmerston

New Zealand Sgt. Maj. Paxworthy, a native of Palmerston

New Zealand Sgt. Maj. Paxworthy, a native of Palmerston North, pulls security under an airplane wing at the Forward Operating Base Bamyan Airfield, June 15, 2012. The smaller of the two famous Buddha's of Bamiy... More

Two local farmers tend to their potato field June 17,

Two local farmers tend to their potato field June 17,

Two local farmers tend to their potato field June 17, 2012. Potatoes have become the biggest cash crop for the large farming community in Bamyan - thanks in large part to efforts by the Bamyan Provincial Recons... More

Bamyan Governor Dr. Habiba Sarabi stands on a patio

Bamyan Governor Dr. Habiba Sarabi stands on a patio

Bamyan Governor Dr. Habiba Sarabi stands on a patio overlooking the Bamyan river valley where the ancient standing Buddha’s of Bamyan statues used to reside in giant insets, one of which can be seen here, June ... More

A young woman weaves a rug at the Arzu Studio Hope

A young woman weaves a rug at the Arzu Studio Hope

A young woman weaves a rug at the Arzu Studio Hope compound in the Dragon Valley west of the town of Bamyan. The red markings on her hand are henna, decorations for a wedding she had attended earlier in the day... More

The flags of Afghanistan, New Zealand, Malaysia, the

The flags of Afghanistan, New Zealand, Malaysia, the

The flags of Afghanistan, New Zealand, Malaysia, the United States, and the European Union Police fly over Forward Operating Base Bamyan, June 22, 2012. The structure on the hill in the in the background is the... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class John Ruden (right), a food

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class John Ruden (right), a food

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class John Ruden (right), a food security specialist with the Agribusiness Section for Provincial Reconstruction Team Paktya, facilitates a key leader engagement with officials from Ahmad Aba... More

Khial Mohammad, the agricultural extension agent for

Khial Mohammad, the agricultural extension agent for

Khial Mohammad, the agricultural extension agent for the Ahmad Abad district, updates members of Nebraska Agribusiness Development Team 3, the Agricultural Section for the Paktya Provincial Reconstruction Team,... More

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sarah Ziaja, the lead engineer

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sarah Ziaja, the lead engineer

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sarah Ziaja, the lead engineer for Paktiya Provincial Reconstruction Team, discusses a recent project with an Afghan contractor during a meeting in the Afghan Room at Forward Operating Ba... More

Khaerullah Arabzada, an Afghan National Army soldier

Khaerullah Arabzada, an Afghan National Army soldier

Khaerullah Arabzada, an Afghan National Army soldier with 4th Battery, 4th Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps, pulls the firing lanyard on a D30 Howitzer during in preparation for a live-fire exercise at Pakti... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Gus Wessels, the enlisted aid for British

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

U.S. Army Sgt. Rebecca Profit of Monroe, Ohio, and

U.S. Army Sgt. Rebecca Profit of Monroe, Ohio, and

U.S. Army Sgt. Rebecca Profit of Monroe, Ohio, and a small arms and artillery mechanic with G Battery, 2nd Battalion, 32nd Field Artillery, 4th Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, cranks down on a tight bolt during... More

Paratroopers of the 3rd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion,

Paratroopers of the 3rd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion,

Paratroopers of the 3rd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Infantry Division, prepare to search for a weapons cache after clearing an Afghan compound early Aug. 29, 2012.... More

U.S. Army Sgt 1st Class Michael P. Wilson is the platoon

U.S. Army Sgt 1st Class Michael P. Wilson is the platoon

U.S. Army Sgt 1st Class Michael P. Wilson is the platoon sergeant for 3rd Platoon, Delta Company, 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Alex Kirk Ame... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Alex Peyton, an agricultural specialist

U.S. Army Sgt. Alex Peyton, an agricultural specialist

U.S. Army Sgt. Alex Peyton, an agricultural specialist with the Nebraska National Guard's Agribusiness Development Team, the agricultural section for the Paktiya Provincial Reconstruction Team, talks with Faroo... More

Farooq Marijani, head of agricultural services for

Farooq Marijani, head of agricultural services for

Farooq Marijani, head of agricultural services for Gardez District, discusses the progress of the Gardez Demonstration Farm with U.S. Army Sgt. Alex Peyton, an agricultural specialist, Sept. 3, 2012. Peyton, a ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Judy Sanchez, a military police officer

U.S. Army Spc. Judy Sanchez, a military police officer

U.S. Army Spc. Judy Sanchez, a military police officer from Phoenix, Ariz., prepares for her shift at Bagram Air Field, Sept. 3, 2012. Sanchez is attached to the 539th Military Police Detachment out of Buckeye,... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. James Small (right), a soil scientist,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. James Small (right), a soil scientist,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. James Small (right), a soil scientist, and U.S. Army Sgt. Alex Peyton (left), an agricultural specialist, examine a plot of tomatoes at the Gardez Demonstration Farm, Sept. 3, 2012. Small and ... More

Hamid Gai (left), an Afghan farmer, talks to U.S. Army

Hamid Gai (left), an Afghan farmer, talks to U.S. Army

Hamid Gai (left), an Afghan farmer, talks to U.S. Army Master Sgt. William Cary, a hydrology and irrigation specialist attached to the Nebraska National Guard Agribusiness Development Team, the agricultural sec... More

(From left to right) U.S. Army Master Sgt. William

(From left to right) U.S. Army Master Sgt. William

(From left to right) U.S. Army Master Sgt. William Cary, a hydrology and irrigation specialist, U.S. Army Lt. Col. William Prusia, the officer in charge, U.S. Army Capt. James Watson, a veterinarian and U.S. Ar... More

U.S. soldiers try their hands at‚ tuho, a traditional

U.S. soldiers try their hands at‚ tuho, a traditional

U.S. soldiers try their hands at‚ tuho, a traditional Korean game of throwing sticks into canisters, during the ROK Armed Forces Day celebration on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Sept. 28, 2012. The ROK soldier... More

Michael Hartman, deputy garrison commander for Bagram

Michael Hartman, deputy garrison commander for Bagram

Michael Hartman, deputy garrison commander for Bagram Air Field, discusses the issues encountered by his command team at the first quarterly Base Operations Support-Integration Conference at Bagram Air Field, O... More

The incoming and outgoing garrison command teams for

The incoming and outgoing garrison command teams for

The incoming and outgoing garrison command teams for Bagram Airfield, flank U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Reuben Jones, the deputy commanding general of operations at Installation Management Command, during the presentat... More

U.S. Army Cpl. Margie Jones, a military police officer

U.S. Army Cpl. Margie Jones, a military police officer

U.S. Army Cpl. Margie Jones, a military police officer with the 539th Military Police Detachment out of Buckeye, Ariz., poses in front of her patrol vehicle on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Oct. 6, 2012. Jones... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Daniel Beauchamp, an engineer attached

U.S. Army Pfc. Daniel Beauchamp, an engineer attached

U.S. Army Pfc. Daniel Beauchamp, an engineer attached to 1st Platoon, 102nd Sapper Company, 307th Engineer Battalion (Combat Airborne), 20th Engineer Brigade, sets up his M240 Bravo machine gun to provide secur... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Daniel Beauchamp (foreground), an engineer

U.S. Army Pfc. Daniel Beauchamp (foreground), an engineer

U.S. Army Pfc. Daniel Beauchamp (foreground), an engineer attached to 1st Platoon, 102nd Sapper Company, 307th Engineer Battalion (Combat Airborne), 20th Engineer Brigade, out of Fort Bragg, N.C., pulls securit... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 20th Engineer Brigade's 307th

U.S. Soldiers with the 20th Engineer Brigade's 307th

U.S. Soldiers with the 20th Engineer Brigade's 307th Engineer Battalion walk to their mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles at Forward Operating Base Altimur in Logar province, Afghanistan, Oct. 13, 2012. ... More

U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Roger Pence, an aviator

U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Roger Pence, an aviator

U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Roger Pence, an aviator with 306th Aerial Exploitation Battalion, Task Force ODIN-A, practices a front kick on an opponent during a hand-to-hand combat class on Bagram Airfield... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Curtis Cullen, the platoon leader

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Curtis Cullen, the platoon leader

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Curtis Cullen, the platoon leader for 1st Platoon, Fox Company, 5th Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, scans the farmland outside Bagram Air Field for any activity, Oct. 16, 2012. Culle... More

U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kimberly Wilson,

U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kimberly Wilson,

U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kimberly Wilson, a human resource manager with 1st Sustainment Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, helps civilians get their absentee ballots at the Bagram Airfield post office, Oc... More

Comedian Shawn Halpin performs for service members

Comedian Shawn Halpin performs for service members

Comedian Shawn Halpin performs for service members at Bagram Airfield Oct. 24, 2012. Halpin, a member of "Comics on Duty," a comedy tour through Afghanistan, entertains a crowd of soldiers during a lunchtime pe... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Nicholas Mitchell, a section leader

U.S. Army Sgt. Nicholas Mitchell, a section leader

U.S. Army Sgt. Nicholas Mitchell, a section leader attached to Blue Platoon, Troop B, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), shows Afghan National A... More

Members of a U.S. Army female engagement team, attached

Members of a U.S. Army female engagement team, attached

Members of a U.S. Army female engagement team, attached to Troop B, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), talk to Afghan children near the village ... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Nicholas Mitchell, a section leader

U.S. Army Sgt. Nicholas Mitchell, a section leader

U.S. Army Sgt. Nicholas Mitchell, a section leader attached to Blue Platoon, Troop B, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), scans a ridgeline near ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Caleb Bohannon, a chaplain's assistant

U.S. Army Spc. Caleb Bohannon, a chaplain's assistant

U.S. Army Spc. Caleb Bohannon, a chaplain's assistant with 831st Transportation Battalion, Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, puts on makeup for the haunted house on Bagram Air Field, Oct. 29, 2012. B... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John C. Chong prepares to receive

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John C. Chong prepares to receive

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John C. Chong prepares to receive the unit guidon during the Transfer of Authority Ceremony, Oct. 30, 2012, at Forward Operating Base Goode. Chong will be replacing Morse as the commande... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Joe Manos, an infantryman attached to

U.S. Army Pfc. Joe Manos, an infantryman attached to

U.S. Army Pfc. Joe Manos, an infantryman attached to 2nd Platoon, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), provides security in the vill... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Brennon Van Luven, an infantryman with

U.S. Army Pfc. Brennon Van Luven, an infantryman with

U.S. Army Pfc. Brennon Van Luven, an infantryman with 2nd Platoon, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), poses for a photo after a mi... More

U.S. Army Sgt. John Davis, a team leader attached to

U.S. Army Sgt. John Davis, a team leader attached to

U.S. Army Sgt. John Davis, a team leader attached to 1st Platoon, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), moves toward his platoon's ob... More

U.S. Army Lt. Col Michael Murphy enjoys serving his

U.S. Army Lt. Col Michael Murphy enjoys serving his

U.S. Army Lt. Col Michael Murphy enjoys serving his country as a member of the Afghanistan Pakistan Hands program at Forward Operating Base Lightning, Nov. 16, 2102. Murphy is one of a small number of AfPak Han... More

U.S. Army Maj. John  Kirchgessner, a liaison officer

U.S. Army Maj. John Kirchgessner, a liaison officer

U.S. Army Maj. John Kirchgessner, a liaison officer with the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, slices up a roast for soldiers during a Thanksgiving lunch at Forward Operating Base Lightning, Nov. 22, 2012. ... More

Sgt. Maj. Dale Aaknes, supply and logistics sergeant

Sgt. Maj. Dale Aaknes, supply and logistics sergeant

Sgt. Maj. Dale Aaknes, supply and logistics sergeant major for Combined Joint Task Force-1, 1st Infantry Division, serves Thanksgiving dinner to Combined Joint Task Force-1 soldiers at Bagram Air Field, Afghani... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chandelle Stone, a psychological

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chandelle Stone, a psychological

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chandelle Stone, a psychological operations noncommissioned officer with the 320th Psychological Operations Company, competes in the Forward Operating Base Lightning bench press competition... More

"Firefly" Fisher with the Harlem Globetrotters eats

"Firefly" Fisher with the Harlem Globetrotters eats

"Firefly" Fisher with the Harlem Globetrotters eats lunch and visits with deployed service members at a dinning facility at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The Harlem Globetrotters visited Afghanistan for the fir... More

Harlem Globetrotter "Slick Willie" Shaw entertains

Harlem Globetrotter "Slick Willie" Shaw entertains

Harlem Globetrotter "Slick Willie" Shaw entertains the troops with his basketball spinning abilities at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Nov. 28, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. David J. Overson, 115th Mobil... More

U.S. Army Spc. Judy Sanchez, a military police officer

U.S. Army Spc. Judy Sanchez, a military police officer

U.S. Army Spc. Judy Sanchez, a military police officer with the 539th Military Police Detachment, out of Buckeye, Ariz., poses in front of her patrol vehicle outside the MP station at Bagram Air Field, Afghanis... More

Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, Troop A, 1st Squadron, 91st

Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, Troop A, 1st Squadron, 91st

Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, Troop A, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, talk to local Afghans about insurgent attacks on their village Dec. 2, 2012 near Forward Operating Ba... More

Missouri Gov. Jeremiah W. Nixon visits with soldiers

Missouri Gov. Jeremiah W. Nixon visits with soldiers

Missouri Gov. Jeremiah W. Nixon visits with soldiers from Missouri who are currently deployed to Afghanistan at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 6, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. David J. Overson, 115t... More

Members of the band Controlled Det entertain airmen

Members of the band Controlled Det entertain airmen

Members of the band Controlled Det entertain airmen and soldiers for the 376th National Guard birthday, Dec. 12, 2012, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Controlled Det, made up of U.S. Navy sailors, played a va... More

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Monie Ulis, the deputy chief of

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Monie Ulis, the deputy chief of

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Monie Ulis, the deputy chief of National Guard Affairs-Afghanistan, prepares to start the clock that will time the runners during the 5K Benefit Run at Bagram Air Field, Dec. 13, 2012. The ru... More

U.S. Army soldiers enjoy food and fellowship during

U.S. Army soldiers enjoy food and fellowship during

U.S. Army soldiers enjoy food and fellowship during the National Guard Birthday Bash at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 13, 2012. The soldiers of National Guard Affairs-Afghanistan planned the event to cele... More

Regional Command-East senior development officer and

Regional Command-East senior development officer and

Regional Command-East senior development officer and deputy senior civilian representative Nadereh Lee (right), addresses the coalition forces-led Female Engagement Team conference at Bagram Air Field, Afghanis... More

Santa Claus gives a Christmas stocking to wounded warrior

Santa Claus gives a Christmas stocking to wounded warrior

Santa Claus gives a Christmas stocking to wounded warrior Spc. Joseph Beldon at the Craig Joint Theater Hospital at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 19, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. David J. Overson,... More

U.S. Army soldiers attached to 3rd Platoon, Company

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

U.S. Army Maj. David Conner, executive officer of

U.S. Army Maj. David Conner, executive officer of

U.S. Army Maj. David Conner, executive officer of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), prepares to direc... More

Military members stationed at Bagram Air Field, line

Military members stationed at Bagram Air Field, line

Military members stationed at Bagram Air Field, line up for a special Christmas meal, Dec. 25, 2012. The dinning facilities at BAF decked the halls for the holidays, and cooked a traditional Christmas meal for ... More

Soldiers deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation

Soldiers deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation

Soldiers deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom are served Christmas dinner from their command group at Bagram Air Field, Dec. 25, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. David J. Overson... More

Jeffrey Creaser, a civilian food service manager working

Jeffrey Creaser, a civilian food service manager working

Jeffrey Creaser, a civilian food service manager working in Afghanistan receives congratulatory words from U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William C. Mayville Jr., after being awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for the... More

An Afghan Uniformed Police cadet stands watch at the

An Afghan Uniformed Police cadet stands watch at the

An Afghan Uniformed Police cadet stands watch at the Kabul Police Academy, Kabul, Afghanistan, while other cadets attend scheduled classes, Jan. 6, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. David J. Overson, 115th M... More

An U.S. Army soldier with 3rd Platoon, Delta Company,

An U.S. Army soldier with 3rd Platoon, Delta Company,

An U.S. Army soldier with 3rd Platoon, Delta Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), takes a knee during a patrol with the Af... More

U.S. Senator Carl Levin, a senator for the state of

U.S. Senator Carl Levin, a senator for the state of

U.S. Senator Carl Levin, a senator for the state of Michigan, shakes hands with a U.S. soldier attached to Combined Joint Task-1, 1st Infantry Division, during a constituent breakfast at Bagram Air Field, Afgha... More

Army Staff Sgt. Allen, a mine-detection dog, and U.S.

Army Staff Sgt. Allen, a mine-detection dog, and U.S.

Army Staff Sgt. Allen, a mine-detection dog, and U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Curd, a mine-detection dog handler, search for mines.

A civilian-owned Mil-8 helicopter lifts off after U.S.

A civilian-owned Mil-8 helicopter lifts off after U.S.

A civilian-owned Mil-8 helicopter lifts off after U.S. Army Sgt. Rachel Barrett, a combat medic with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade “Rakkasans,” 101st Airbor... More

A female Afghan Uniformed Police cadet displays her

A female Afghan Uniformed Police cadet displays her

A female Afghan Uniformed Police cadet displays her diploma upon graduating from the Gardez Regional Training Center in Paktiya Province, Afghanistan, Jan. 10, 2013. This graduating class of females was the fir... More

U.S Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Greene, the platoon

U.S Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Greene, the platoon

U.S Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Greene, the platoon sergeant for 2nd Platoon, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), shows his Afghan ... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Spencer Vue, an infantryman with 2nd

U.S. Army Pfc. Spencer Vue, an infantryman with 2nd

U.S. Army Pfc. Spencer Vue, an infantryman with 2nd Platoon, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), poses for a photo at Combat Outpos... More

Sen.-elect Ted Cruz, R-Texas, left, and Sen. Mitch

Sen.-elect Ted Cruz, R-Texas, left, and Sen. Mitch

Sen.-elect Ted Cruz, R-Texas, left, and Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., meet with Regional Command-East and 1st Infantry Division commanding general, Maj. Gen. William C. Mayville Jr., and the senior civilian repr... More

A U.S. Army OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter flies low over 2nd

A U.S. Army OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter flies low over 2nd

A U.S. Army OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter flies low over 2nd Platoon, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), during a patrol in Khowst Provin... More

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., meets with his constituants

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., meets with his constituants

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., meets with his constituants from Arizona, the U.S. Army Reserve 539th Military Police Detachment from Buckeye, Ariz. at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Jan. 18, 2013. (U.S. Army photo ... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sarah Summers, an aerial sensor

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sarah Summers, an aerial sensor

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sarah Summers, an aerial sensor operator and a member of the Oregon Army National Guard, monitors her computer screens during a reconnaissance mission over Paktika province, Afghanistan, Ja... More

Sgt. Tad Randell, a Midland, Texas, native, serves

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

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brian Smith and U.S. Army Sgt. Jared

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brian Smith and U.S. Army Sgt. Jared

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brian Smith and U.S. Army Sgt. Jared Adkins, left, both with the 3rd Platoon, Alpha Troop, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), scan a dista... More

U.S. Army Spc. Adam Baker, a team leader with 3rd Platoon,

U.S. Army Spc. Adam Baker, a team leader with 3rd Platoon,

U.S. Army Spc. Adam Baker, a team leader with 3rd Platoon, Troop A, 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), enrolls a local Afghan in to the secure electronic en... More

U.S. Soldiers with Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 320th

U.S. Soldiers with Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 320th

U.S. Soldiers with Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division fire illumination rounds toward a nearby mountain range during training at Comba... More

An Afghan National Army officer addresses service members

An Afghan National Army officer addresses service members

An Afghan National Army officer addresses service members from other branches of the Afghan National Security Forces during a consultative meeting known as a shura at Combat Outpost Chamkani in Khost province, ... More

Abdull Razaq, the provincial police chief for Bamyan

Abdull Razaq, the provincial police chief for Bamyan

Abdull Razaq, the provincial police chief for Bamyan Province, prepares to answer the questions of a New Zealand Defense Force media team during an interview in Bamyan province, Afghanistan, Feb. 25, 2013. Raza... More

Members of Kiwi Teams 1 and 2 attached to the New Zealand

Members of Kiwi Teams 1 and 2 attached to the New Zealand

Members of Kiwi Teams 1 and 2 attached to the New Zealand Provincial Reconstruction Team, fire M242 25mm Bushmaster Automatic Cannons during a training event in Bamyan Province, Afghanistan, Feb. 28, 2013. The ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Alonzo Moore, a cook with Company C,

U.S. Army Spc. Alonzo Moore, a cook with Company C,

U.S. Army Spc. Alonzo Moore, a cook with Company C, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), heads into the kitchen tent with a large pot to cook g... More

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Cassie Trammell and Jackie

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Cassie Trammell and Jackie

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Cassie Trammell and Jackie Bob, along with Peyton Manning, Curt Schilling, Austin Collie and Vincent Jackson arrive at Bagram Airfield, Parwan province, Afghanistan, to entertain the... More

U.S. Army Spc. Donavan Dauzat and Staff Sgt. Tyler

U.S. Army Spc. Donavan Dauzat and Staff Sgt. Tyler

U.S. Army Spc. Donavan Dauzat and Staff Sgt. Tyler Bahnken (right), mortarmen with Company C, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), adjusts a 12... More

A graduate of the Afghan National Police academy in

A graduate of the Afghan National Police academy in

A graduate of the Afghan National Police academy in Bamyan province, Afghanistan, takes a weapon off of a member of the New Zealand Provincial Reconstruction Team (NZ PRT) posing as an enemy combatant, Feb. 25,... More

Afghan Border Police Sgt. Noor Ulmah, left, trains

Afghan Border Police Sgt. Noor Ulmah, left, trains

Afghan Border Police Sgt. Noor Ulmah, left, trains a new member of the police in basic rifle skills at Combat Outpost Bowri Tana of Khost province, Afghanistan, March 2, 2013. Ulmah is a training Noncommissione... More

British army Capt. Vickie Martin (right), the executive

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 Col. Terry Cook the commanding officer of

U.S. Army Col. Terry Cook the commanding officer of

U.S. Army Col. Terry Cook the commanding officer of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, and Sgt. Maj. Frank Wilson, the senior enlisted adviser, fold the brigade’s colors during a casing of the c... More

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