An Afghan man puts a piece of bread into the oven June
An Afghan man puts a piece of bread into the oven June 25, 2012, at a district center in Khas Kunar as he helps prepare lunch for Afghan National Policemen and U.S. soldiers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 12th ... More
The sun eclipses the moon over Disney Drive at Bagram
The sun eclipses the moon over Disney Drive at Bagram Air Field Dec. 10.
Spcs. Ian Feilen from San Antonio, William Dubbs from
Spcs. Ian Feilen from San Antonio, William Dubbs from Bodcaw, Ark., Christopher Gosa from Boaz, Ala., and Stephen Dooley of Stafford, Conn. relax by playing video games on a laptop they set up outside their B-h... More
Releasing the beast, Afghanistan
Members of 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade - "The Dirty Third" - work at dislodging their M-777 155 mm howitzer from the three-foot hole it dug i... More
U.S. Army sniper Spc. James Wanser of Los Angeles and
U.S. Army sniper Spc. James Wanser of Los Angeles and other members of Company C, Task Force 2-28, 172nd Infantry Brigade, and the Afghan National Army ruck march toward Observation Post #4 near Forward Operati... More
First Sgt. John Orbe of Brooklyn, N.Y., Company C,
First Sgt. John Orbe of Brooklyn, N.Y., Company C, 3rd Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade reflects after a combat patch ceremony for 2nd Squad, 3rd Platoon, Company C, at Observation Post 1 ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gregorio Florez of Abilene, Texas,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gregorio Florez of Abilene, Texas, Company C, 3rd Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade greets some of the local children who frequent the Afghan Border Police traffic chec... More
Pfc. Jonathan Martinez, of Brooklyn, N.Y., Company
Pfc. Jonathan Martinez, of Brooklyn, N.Y., Company B, Task Force 2-28, 172nd Infantry Brigade, rests his squad automatic weapon on the ground as he searches for mail addressed to him, Sept. 17. It was the first... More
The key leaders from 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment,
The key leaders from 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division along with interpreters met with the Sarkani district governor (top right) Sept. 18 near Forward Operating Base Joyce. The meet... More
Members of 2nd Platoon, Company B, Task Force 2-28,
Members of 2nd Platoon, Company B, Task Force 2-28, 172nd Infantry Brigade, play football between the Hescos on Combat Outpost Zerok Sept. 18, during a barbecue commemorating the U.S. Air Force's birthday.
Members of the Afghan Uniformed Police, including Armanshah,
Members of the Afghan Uniformed Police, including Armanshah, chief of police for the Naka district (far left) listen to Capt. Craig Halstead, commander of Company B, Task Force 2-28 during a rock drill before a... More
Sgt. 1st Class Nathaniel Bryant, a native of Columbus,
Sgt. 1st Class Nathaniel Bryant, a native of Columbus, Ga., and platoon sergeant for 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Task Forc... More
A member of Company B, Task Force 2-28, 172nd Infantry
A member of Company B, Task Force 2-28, 172nd Infantry Brigade and Shahi Den, local businessman and elder in the small mountain village of Derka, near Combat Outpost Zerok, size each other up before hiking back... More
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky, 1st Cavalry Division
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky, 1st Cavalry Division Deputy commanding general, walks with Armanshah, chief of police, Naka District, Afghan Uniformed Police, through the small village of Derka near Combat O... More
Joint US-Afghan mission to isolated village reflects positive change
Spc. Todd Ingraham of Tampa, Fl., Company B, Task Force 2-28, 172nd Infantry Brigade, pulls guard while Sgt. Larry Procick collects biometric information from a local man in the small village of Derka, near Com... More
Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky, Combined Joint Task Force-1
Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky, Combined Joint Task Force-1 and Regional Command-East Deputy Commanding General – Maneuver, talks to a soldier from Task Force Bronco, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, near Wanat Vi... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Nathanael Bordash, a native of Flint,
U.S. Army Sgt. Nathanael Bordash, a native of Flint, Mich., assigned to Company A, 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, fine tunes the placement of a new fuel pump Oct. 5 at Fo... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Shannon Politte, a native of New
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Shannon Politte, a native of New Orleans and material management supervisor for Company A, 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, takes a moment to check pap... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Aracelly Castillo, a native of Brooklyn,
U.S. Army Sgt. Aracelly Castillo, a native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and assigned to Company A, 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, carefully stretches the cargo straps up to the out... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Shannon Politte, a native of New
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Shannon Politte, a native of New Orleans and material management supervisor for Company A, 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, checks e-mail during a mome... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Aracelly Castillo, a native of Brooklyn,
U.S. Army Sgt. Aracelly Castillo, a native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and assigned to Company A, 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, carefully stretches the cargo straps up to the out... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Nathanael Bordash, a native of Flint,
U.S. Army Sgt. Nathanael Bordash, a native of Flint, Mich., assigned to Company A, 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, fine tunes the placement of a new fuel pump Oct. 5, at F... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class James Nichols (left), a native
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class James Nichols (left), a native of St. Louis, Spc. Christopher Isaac (center), a native of Staten Island, N.Y., both assigned to Battery C, 1st Battalion, Task Force Blackhawk, and Pfc. ... More
Staff Sgt. Rosalyn Anderson, a native of Gulfport,
Staff Sgt. Rosalyn Anderson, a native of Gulfport, Miss., and assigned as an S1 non-commissioned officer to the 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, waits as a shipping contain... More
A watershed in Sra Kala village was selected to undergo
A watershed in Sra Kala village was selected to undergo rehabilitation this winter. Due to deforestation, overgrazing and other factors, 98 percent of the trees in Afghanistan have disappeared in the last 30 ye... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Stuart Wylie of South Weber,
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Stuart Wylie of South Weber, Utah, who is with an explosive ordnance disposal unit attached to Task Force Maverick, 1st Cavalry Division, awakens after a cold, rainy night sleeping ne... More
Spc. Brett Waller of Headquarters and Headquarters
Spc. Brett Waller of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Cavalry Division, Task Force Maverick, from Ponca City, Okla., waits for word if the latest mission is a go from Combat Outpost Red Hill Oct. 13.
From left, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Brad Eungard and Maj.
From left, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Brad Eungard and Maj. Rodney Smith, of the 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk with Afghan Command Sgt. Maj. Shah Wali of the 5th Combat Service S... More
Command Sgt. Maj. of the Army National Guard Richard
Command Sgt. Maj. of the Army National Guard Richard J. Burch shares a laugh with Pfc. Nicholas Degiglio of the 131st Transportation Company after presenting him with a coin Oct. 18. Burch was on a tour of Regi... More
First Cavalry Division Deputy Commanding General –
First Cavalry Division Deputy Commanding General – Maneuver, Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky and members of his personal security detail run to their UH-60 Black Hawk Oct. 19. Volesky and his team were conducting a ba... More
U.S. Army Spc. Andrew Ryser, Sgt. 1st Class Amy Plimpton,
U.S. Army Spc. Andrew Ryser, Sgt. 1st Class Amy Plimpton, and Marine Sgt. Jonathan Dukette, all robotic technicians with the Joint Robotics Repair Detachment, observe a Talon robot they repaired perform maneuve... More
Aberdeen, Wash., native U.S. Army Spc. Nicole Derk,
Aberdeen, Wash., native U.S. Army Spc. Nicole Derk, crew chief with the 3rd Forward Support Medevac Team, Company C, 3rd Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, tightens the screws on a UH-60M Black Hawk helic... More
A robot's-eye view of other robots waiting to be checked
A robot's-eye view of other robots waiting to be checked out by technicians in the Joint Robotics Repair Detachment's shop Oct. 27.
(Left to right) U.S. Army Lt. Col. Leslie Darling,
(Left to right) U.S. Army Lt. Col. Leslie Darling, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jack Ursey, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Shannon Tyus, all from the 1st Cavalry Division and Combined Joint Task Force-1, complete their 100-... More
Afghan National Army Pvt. Gul Nabi, medic with the
Afghan National Army Pvt. Gul Nabi, medic with the 5th Kandak, checks another student’s blood pressure during a medical training class Nov. 1 on FOB Shank. During the class, ANA soldiers practiced basic patient... More
ISAF deputy commander visits Thunderbirds
British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, visited Forward Operating Base Gamberi, Nov. 2. The 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team welcomed Bucknall to the... More
British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International
British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, visited Forward Operating Base Gamberi, Nov. 2. The 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team welcomed Bucknall to the... More
U.S. Army Capt. Tim Beecher, of St. Louis, Mo., 82nd
U.S. Army Capt. Tim Beecher, of St. Louis, Mo., 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, mans the machine gun on the door of a UH-60 Black Hawk as it and another Black Hawk fly over the Tora Bora area near the Pakistan bo... More
Authors visit soldiers at Forward Operating Base Gamberi
Authors visit soldiers at Forward Operating Base Gamberi during USO Tour, November 2011.
Authors visit soldiers at Forward Operating Base Gamberi
Authors visit soldiers at Forward Operating Base Gamberi during USO Tour, November 2011.
Two UH-60 Black Hawks escorting Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky,
Two UH-60 Black Hawks escorting Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky, 1st Cavalry Division deputy commanding general, fly over Nangarhar province near the Pakistan border, Nov. 5.
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Charles Gaouette (left), U.S. Naval
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Charles Gaouette (left), U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and Fifth Fleet deputy commander, presents a coin to U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Luis Sanchez, Nov. 7.
A young boy hangs on to his older sister’s bag of school
A young boy hangs on to his older sister’s bag of school supplies, Nov. 14, at the Korean Hospital on Bagram Air Field as part of Operation School Supplies. Operation School Supplies is an education initiative ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Ikram Omonov (left), a medic and radio
U.S. Army Spc. Ikram Omonov (left), a medic and radio operator, and U.S. Army Capt. Scott Hall, brace themselves on a ridgeline above the Dawlat Shah District Center after dimounting a UH 60 Black Hawk Nov. 15.
A pile of packing material is set ablaze Nov. 23 at
A pile of packing material is set ablaze Nov. 23 at the drop zone near FOB Curry. The material helped encase a 4k forklift that was air dropped near the FOB and ensured its safe landing. It was the first forkli... More
Afghan National Police 2nd Lt. Niaztany studies a plate
Afghan National Police 2nd Lt. Niaztany studies a plate of fingerprints with one of the microscopes at the new Afghan Criminal Techniques Academy and Laboratory on Bagram Air Field Nov. 29. The ACTA will train ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Aaron Villareal, a Houston, Texas, native,
U.S. Army Sgt. Aaron Villareal, a Houston, Texas, native, wrestles Sgt. Michael Rodrigues of San Antonio, Texas, to the mat while fellow soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Briga... More
Life at Combat Outpost Herrera, operation Enduring Freedom
A U.S. Army M4 carbine rifle rests in the illumination of a flashlight in "red light" mode in one of the fortified fighting positions of Combat Outpost Herrera late the night of Dec. 2. COP Herrera sits at 8,70... More
Army Staff Sgt. Enrique Angelo, of Miami, Fla., a
Army Staff Sgt. Enrique Angelo, of Miami, Fla., a communications Non-commissioned officer in-charge from Taskforce Mustang, checks the blue force tracker before leaving on a supply convoy mission on Dec. 2. As ... More
U.S. and Afghan soldiers set up security during an
U.S. and Afghan soldiers set up security during an inspection of the greenhouse and farming facilities that the USDA set up with the help of the Kansas Agriculture Development Team near Gerdy Katz, Dec. 3.
Members of the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and
Members of the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and the USDA inspect a greenhouse that the USDA and the Kansas Agriculture Development Team built to train Afghan farmers near Gerdy Katz, Dec. 3.
Chief Warrant Officer David Pollard of Naples. Fla.,
Chief Warrant Officer David Pollard of Naples. Fla., and allied trades technician with B Company, 125th Brigade Support Battalion, helps 1st Lt. Zuri Hildreth of Copperas Cove, Texas, a brigade medical supply o... More
Students in the 2011 graduating class at the Korean
Students in the 2011 graduating class at the Korean Vocational Training Center wait in a hallway before the ceremony Dec. 5. The KVTC trains young Afghans in several different practical skill areas such as comp... More
U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa from San Angelo, Texas, a
U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa from San Angelo, Texas, a member of Company B, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, admires the Afghan landscape out the back door of a CH-47D Chinook helicopter as another Chinook ... More
Elders who are members of provincial peace councils
Elders who are members of provincial peace councils are greeted by members of the provincial High Peace Council and Gul Agha Sherzai (far right), governor of Nangarhar province, at the governor's palace in Jala... More
Soldiers of the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team in
Soldiers of the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team in Laghman Province, Afghanistan.
French Army Cpl. Ghurzoule pulls guard at the landing
French Army Cpl. Ghurzoule pulls guard at the landing zone on Forward Operating Base Tagab-Kutschbach, Dec. 24.
"Santa," aka U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael Lausier,
"Santa," aka U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael Lausier, from Swampscott, Mass., listens with a group of fellow soldiers attached to Provincial Reconstruction Team- Kapisa, Task Force Lafayette, as Brig. Gen.... More
Over the wire, Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom
Birds fly over a cement blast barrier into Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 27, 2011. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Ken Scar)
Members of Task Force Thunderbird and the Governor
Members of Task Force Thunderbird and the Governor of Panjshir province, Karim, held a ceremony to transition Forward Operating Base Lion to the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan on Dec. 28.
Members of Task Force Thunderbird and the Governor
Members of Task Force Thunderbird and the Governor of Panjshir province, Karim, held a ceremony to transition Forward Operating Base Lion to the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan on Dec. 28.
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Daniel Gajewski, native of Chicago
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Daniel Gajewski, native of Chicago and provincial development support team commander, and U.S. Army Master Sgt. Valerie Lofton, native of Bucyrus, Ohio, and forward operating base mayor, both... More
Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma along with representatives
Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma along with representatives from Texas paid a visit to members of Task Force Thunderbird at Forward Operating Base Gamberi to ring in the new year, Dec. 31.
Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma along with representatives
Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma along with representatives from Texas paid a visit to members of Task Force Thunderbird at Forward Operating Base Gamberi to ring in the new year, Dec. 31.
Najibullah, 10, pauses at the exit the Craig Joint-Theater
Najibullah, 10, pauses at the exit the Craig Joint-Theater Hospital Jan. 9. He was severely injured in the stomach July 20, in Ghazni province and had been under the hospital’s care ever since.
Task Force Thunderbird commander, Col. Joel Ward, awards
Task Force Thunderbird commander, Col. Joel Ward, awards soldiers at Forward Operating Base Gamberi.
Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, personally
Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, personally awards soldiers at Forward Operating Base Gamberi.
Task Force Thunderbird commander, Col. Joel Ward, awards
Task Force Thunderbird commander, Col. Joel Ward, awards soldiers at FOB Gamberi.
A U.S. Army mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicle
A U.S. Army mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicle makes its way down Disney Drive, past the crosswalk to the Khole dining facility, during a snowstorm the night of Jan. 22.
Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, personally
Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, personally awards soldiers at Forward Operating Base Gamberi.
Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, personally
Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, personally awards Soldiers at Forward Operating Base Gamberi.
U.S. Army Master Sgt. George Parks, a Chattanooga,
U.S. Army Master Sgt. George Parks, a Chattanooga, Tenn., native and Combined Joint Task Force-1 Equal Opportunity adviser, talks to his students during a unit victim advocacy certification course. Parks won th... More
Task Force Thunderbird commander, Col. Joel Ward, awards
Task Force Thunderbird commander, Col. Joel Ward, awards soldiers at Forward Operating Base Gamberi.
Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, awards
Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, awards soldiers at Forward Operating Base Gamberi.
Task Force Thunderbird commander, Col. Joel Ward, goes
Task Force Thunderbird commander, Col. Joel Ward, goes out on battlefield circulation to personally award soldiers.
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Novak, from Temple, Texas,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Novak, from Temple, Texas, 3rd Platoon, Battery A, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Spartan, calls for a member of the Afghan Border Police to slo... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Chance King, of Amarillo, Texas, who
U.S. Army Sgt. Chance King, of Amarillo, Texas, who is with 3rd Platoon, Battery A, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Spartan, gets a "thumbs up" from a disabled boy in a small... More
Camp Clark dining facility manager George Piccardi,
Camp Clark dining facility manager George Piccardi, from Diamond Bar, Calif., serves up roast beef to hungry soldiers, Feb. 6. Piccardi goes above and beyond for the soldiers of Camp Clark by throwing movie and... More
Afghan boys check out a mine-resistant ambush-protected
Afghan boys check out a mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicle belonging to the U.S. Army's 3rd Platoon, Troop A, 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, Task Force Spartan, in a small settlement near Camp Clark,... More
Residents of Forward Operating Base Gamberi visited
Residents of Forward Operating Base Gamberi visited a nearby school to distribute toys and school supplies.
Navy admiral visits Laghman province
U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis, supreme allied commander Europe visited with Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, in Laghman province. Stavridis also visited with members of Combined Joint Task For... More
U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis, supreme allied commander
U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis, supreme allied commander Europe visited with Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, in Laghman province. Stavridis also visited with members of Combined Joint Task For... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Aaron Wilson, a native of Moreno Valley,
U.S. Army Pfc. Aaron Wilson, a native of Moreno Valley, Calif., with the Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment,Task Force Spartan, prepares 120 mm mortar rounds to ... More
U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis, supreme allied commander
U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis, supreme allied commander Europe visited with Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, in Laghman province. Stavridis also visited with members of Combined Joint Task For... More
Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, personally
Task Force Thunderbird Commander, Col. Joel Ward, personally awards soldiers at Forward Operating Base Gamberi.
U.S. Army Spc. Kandace Germann of the 45th Infantry
U.S. Army Spc. Kandace Germann of the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team is presented the Combat Action Badge at Forward Operating Base Gamberi, Feb. 12, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by: Spc. Leslie Goble, Task Force ... More
Emanuel Zamai, a member of the Afghan Uniformed Police
Emanuel Zamai, a member of the Afghan Uniformed Police in the city of Gardez, gets a fire started for U.S. Army scouts from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Fo... More
Soldiers from the Scout Platoon, Headquarters and
Soldiers from the Scout Platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Spartan observe while members of the local Afghan Uniformed Police conduct a vehicle se... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Clayton Smith, from Oxford, Maine,
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Clayton Smith, from Oxford, Maine, Scout Platoon Leader, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Spartan, looks on as an Afghan Uniform Police... More
Members of the Afghan Uniformed Police and Afghan Border
Members of the Afghan Uniformed Police and Afghan Border Police observe a demonstration in a preventative maintenance, checks and services class conducted by the maintenance platoon from Headquarters and Headqu... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt.'s Mathew Mraz, from Polatello, Idaho,
U.S. Army 1st Lt.'s Mathew Mraz, from Polatello, Idaho, and Omar Williams, from Yonkers, N.Y., who are with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Spartan, bri... More
Golden spurs are applied to the boots of competitors
Golden spurs are applied to the boots of competitors who complete the challenges at the Spur Ride at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Feb. 21, 2012. The Spur Ride is a series of mental and physical tests that eva... More
Candidates are held upside down as they are awarded
Candidates are held upside down as they are awarded golden combat spurs at the conclusion of the Task Force Maverick Spur Ride Feb. 21 at the clamshell. During the spur ride, 26 participants completed a road ma... More
U.S. Army Spc. Jarred Stoffel from Nichols, Wis., and
U.S. Army Spc. Jarred Stoffel from Nichols, Wis., and Staff Sgt. Steven Howard from Ash Fork, Ariz., toss the pigskin around in the snow near the passenger terminal building while waiting for flights to come in... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Moynihan, native of Shelbyville,
U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Moynihan, native of Shelbyville, Tenn., assigned to Company B, 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, is presented the Silver Star Award by Maj. Gen. Daniel Allyn,... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Grant Lloyd, from Sylvester, Ga., assigned
U.S. Army Pfc. Grant Lloyd, from Sylvester, Ga., assigned to 2nd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Blackhawk, scans the horizon as the sun rises in the below-freezing morning ... More
A U.S. Army soldier from 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st
A U.S. Army soldier from 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Blackhawk, pulls security from the turret of a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle in the small village of Y... More
U.S. Army soldiers from 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st
U.S. Army soldiers from 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, patrol through the small village of Yahya Khel March 10. Members of Company A ... More
Maksud, an Afghan National Army soldier, pulls guard
Maksud, an Afghan National Army soldier, pulls guard during a traffic checkpoint with U.S. soldiers from 3rd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhaw... More
Three Afghan National Army soldiers take a break while
Three Afghan National Army soldiers take a break while conducting a traffic check point with U.S. soldiers from 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force B... More