Spectators watch as competitors play Neza Bazi or
Spectators watch as competitors play Neza Bazi or tent-pegging, which is a traditional Afghan game where cavalrymen on horseback attempt to remove a small wooden tent-peg from the ground using a lance or sword ... More
(From left) Sgt. Chris Sexton, a heavy equipment operator,
(From left) Sgt. Chris Sexton, a heavy equipment operator, Spc. Zachariah Buckner, a plumber and Sgt. Aaron Duford, an election with the 1151st Engineering Company, Alabama National Guard, 82nd Sustainment Brig... More
With his M-16 across his back, Lance Corporal Player, USMC, Marine Ser...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26th MEU (SOC) S... More
Marine Sergeant Raley (left), Corporal Sinanon and Sergeant Giles (rig...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26th MEU (SOC) S... More
Marine "fighting hole" by an opening breached in an adobe wall by Mari...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More
A view of the Texas 17 air control tower, left, and the Al Quaeda/Tali...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More
Marine "fighting hole" by an opening breached in an adobe wall by Mari...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More
A view of the Texas 17 air control tower as seen from one of the fight...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More
Breech in an adobe wall made by Marine combat engineers with 2d Combat...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More
The Al Quaeda/Taliban detainment camp as seen, with the guard tower pr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More
Posing in front of the remains of an Mi-17 Soviet helicopter are First...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More
A view of one of fighting positions dug by Marine engineers with 2d Co...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More
A view of one of fighting positions dug by Marine engineers with 2d Co...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More
US Air Force (USAF) Civil Engineers dig a communication cable trench a...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Air Base Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Melissa Sanscrainte, USAF Re... More
US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 307th Engineers Battalion, arme...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Keyki Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Sean A. Terry, USA Release Status: Releas... More
US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 307th Engineers Battalion, offl...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Keyki Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Sean A. Terry, USA Release Status: Releas... More
US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters are used to transport Soldiers...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Keyki Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Sean A. Terry, USA Release Status: Releas... More
US Army (USA) Soldiers from the 769th Engineers Battalion use a Denmar...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Eric Hughes, USA ... More
US Army (USA) Soldiers from the 769th Engineers Battalion use a Denmar...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Eric Hughes, USA ... More
First Lieutenant (1LT) Bert Baker, a US Army (USA) Doctor with the 769...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Haji Lalay Kalacha Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Rele... More
While on a Humanitarian Civilian Assistance Team Village visit to the ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Haji Lalay Kalacha Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Rele... More
US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert B. Flowers, the Commandi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeremy Colvin, USA Release Status: Releas... More
US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert B. Flowers, the Commandi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeremy Colvin, USA Release Status: Releas... More
US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert B. Flowers, the Commandi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeremy Colvin, USA Release Status: Releas... More
US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert B. Flowers, the Commandi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeremy Colvin, USA Release Status: Releas... More
US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert B. Flowers, the Commandi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeremy Colvin, USA Release Status: Releas... More
US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert B. Flowers, the Commandi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: Northeast Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jere... More
US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert B. Flowers, the Commandi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeremy Colvin, USA Release Status: Releas... More
US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert B. Flowers, the Commandi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeremy Colvin, USA Release Status: Releas... More
US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert B. Flowers, the Commandi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeremy Colvin, USA Release Status: Releas... More
In the mountains of ADI Ghar, Sergeant (SGT) Victor Zavalza of the 307...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Release Status: Released to Pu... More
Soldiers of "A" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regim...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Release Status: Released to Pu... More
Soldiers of "A" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regim...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Release Status: Released to Pu... More
In the mountains of ADI Ghar, Sergeant (SGT) Victor Zavalza of the 307...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Release Status: Released to Pu... More
In the mountains of ADI Ghar, Sergeant (SGT) Victor Zavalza of the 307...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Release Status: Released to Pu... More
In the mountains of ADI Ghar, Sergeant (SGT) Victor Zavalza of the 307...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Release Status: Released to Pu... More
In the mountains of ADI Ghar, Sergeant (SGT) Victor Zavalza of the 307...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Release Status: Released to Pu... More
Soldiers of "A" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regim...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Release Status: Released to Pu... More
In the mountains of ADI Ghar, Sergeant (SGT) Victor Zavalza of the 307...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Release Status: Released to Pu... More
Soldiers of "A" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regim...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Release Status: Released to Pu... More
US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Hector Jordanlemus, C Company ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Orgun-E State: Paktia Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Gul A. Alisan, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More
US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Jeremiah Miller, 67th Engineer...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Airfield State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SFC Sandra Watkinskeo... More
US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Michael Smith, Bravo/Company, ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Airfield State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SFC Sandra Watkinskeo... More
US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Timothy Roach, 67th Engineers Detac...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Airfield State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SFC Sandra Watkinskeo... More
Two US Marine Corps (USMC) engineers with Battalion Landing Team (BLT)...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zabol Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 22ND MEU (SOC) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Keith A. Milks, USMC Release Status: Rel... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Combat Engineers with Weapons Company, 3rd Batt...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Khowst Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Justin M. Mason, USMC Release Status: R... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Combat Engineers with Weapons Company, 3rd Batt...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Khowst Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Justin M. Mason, USMC Release Status: R... More
A group of local Afghani children observe the movement of US Marine Co...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Khowst Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL James P. Douglas, USMC Release Status: ... More
US Ambassador to Afghanistan The Honorable Zalmay Khalilzad, speaks at...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Fob Tiger Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Joseph P. Collins Jr, USA Release Sta... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance CPL. Miguel Diaz and CPL. Steve Eslinger, both...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Egers State: Kunar Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CPL James L. Yarboro, USMC ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Engineers assigned to India Company, 3rd Battalion 3...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Egers State: Kunar Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CPL James L. Yarboro, USMC ... More
U.S. Army civil engineers work on improvements at the Post Office faci...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bagram Air Base Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott T. Sturkol, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More
US Army (USA) SPECIALIST First Class (SFC) Victor Fontan (left to righ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: Northeast Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Release St... More
US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Bryan Brown (left) and SPECIALIST (SPC) T...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: Northeast Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Release St... More
US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Bryan Brown (left) and SPECIALIST (SPC) T...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: Northeast Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Release St... More
US Army (USA) SPECIALIST First Class (SFC) Michael Roberts (right) and...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: Northeast Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Release St... More
US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 864th Engineers Combat Battalio...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Rele... More
US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 864th Engineers Combat Battalio...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Rele... More
US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) Brandy West (foreground), 864th E...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Rele... More
US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 864th Engineers Combat Battalio...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Rele... More
US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 864th Engineers Combat Battalio...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Rele... More
US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 864th Engineers Combat Battalio...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Rele... More
MAJ Robert Corrales (second from right), from the US Army Corps of Eng...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagran Airfield Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Leslie Angulo, USA Release Stat... More
U.S. and Afghan engineers review blueprints for an
U.S. and Afghan engineers review blueprints for an Afghan national army garrison currently under construction in Farah province. The men and women of the Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team call one of America... More
Vicksburg students learn about physics and culture from FEST-M Soldier
To commemorate Veteran's Day, Capt. Willie Hutchinson, signal officer for the 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M), spoke with Vicksburg High School students about the physics of field artillery and his experienc... More
This is Equal Employment Opportunity Jeopardy
Maj. Sean Powell, executive officer for the 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M), gives the correct question during the Equal Employment Opportunity training. Personnel took part in a Jeopardy type game to learn ... More
Civilians all geared up and ready to go
Billy Stewart, logistics management supervisor, left, assists Chris Culbert, auto mechanic, in adjusting the body armor. 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M) members receive their TA-50 from the Fort Polk Central... More
Members of the 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M) conduct
Members of the 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M) conduct bridge reconnaissance to determine the best route to their new base of operations. Members of the FEST-M and various FEST-As conducted Field Force Engin... More
FEST-M comes together during the holidays
Unit personnel and family members of the 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M) enjoy the holidays with a lineup of appetizers, entrees and desserts. (Photo by: Mark Abueg)
Anchors aweigh for FEST-M engineer
Roman Bieniek, mechanical engineer, 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M), admires the view as he stands next to Muddy Water, a vessel assigned to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, Mat Sinking ... More
FEST-M executive officer bids farewell
Maj. Sean Powell, departing executive officer of the 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M), looks over some final paperwork as he out-processes from the unit.
FEST-M Launches official website, Facebook page
The newly redesigned 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M) website was made live Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010.
Billy Stewart, left, and Ocie Williams, sign in as
Billy Stewart, left, and Ocie Williams, sign in as judges before evaluating the students’ science fair projects. (Photo by: Mark Abueg)
Ocie Williams, left, and Capt. Willie Hutchinson listen
Ocie Williams, left, and Capt. Willie Hutchinson listen as to what type of equipment is placed on the training mannequin. (Photo by: Mark Abueg)
The 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M) inspects a vehicle
The 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M) inspects a vehicle shot through by a Beretta 92F, AK-47, M4 carbine, and shotgun.
Professor brings insight into the Middle East
Dr. Michael Izady teaches members of the 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M) on Middle Eastern culture.
Knowing is half the battle when it comes to terrorist groups
A picture of Saddam Hussein is shown as Ocie Williams, supply technician for the 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M), listens to a lecture about weapons of mass destruction.
Ocie Williams, Danny McLaughlin, Command Sgt. Major
Ocie Williams, Danny McLaughlin, Command Sgt. Major Harry Collins, and Roman Bieniek, from left to right, conduct a vehicle security search as they look for the threat of improvised explosive devices before goi... More
Spc. Jomichael D. Sanchez, combat medic for the 46th
Spc. Jomichael D. Sanchez, combat medic for the 46th Engineer Battalion, center, explains the necessities of a nasopharyngeal airway to members of the 579th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M), after inserting it into... More
Airmen from the 877th Expeditionary Prime Beef Squadron,
Airmen from the 877th Expeditionary Prime Beef Squadron, smooth down freshly poured concrete on Forward Operating Base Kunduz, Afghanistan, July 26. The newly formed 877th EPBS is responsible for providing engi... More
Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion construct
Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion construct a guard shed for the Afghan Uniformed Police which will be used as a police sub-station in Marjah, Afghanistan, Aug. 16. Marines constructed a perimeter, es... More
Master Sgt. Terry Helget, center, New Kabul Compound
Master Sgt. Terry Helget, center, New Kabul Compound non-commissioned officer in charge, looks at a project in the new housing building, Sept. 3, at NKC in Kabul, Afghanistan. The building is part of phase thre... More
Marines, airmen build hangar
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Christopher Mott and Airman 1st Class Anthony Kipling position a metal frame, Sept. 23, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Mott is an aircraft airframe mechanic with the 232nd Marine Figh... More
Staff Sgt. Daniel Wissmann signals to airmen in forklifts
Staff Sgt. Daniel Wissmann signals to airmen in forklifts to pull a canopy over a metal frame for an F/A-18 Hornet sun shade, Sept. 24, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Wissmann is a structural journeyman for... More
Spc. Brandon Cordie, carpentry masonry specialist,
Spc. Brandon Cordie, carpentry masonry specialist, 492nd Engineer Company, Minnesota Army Reserve, runs wire through an electrical outlet while working on a pre-engineered building, Oct. 14, at Camp Phoenix in ... More
Marines with Bridge Platoon, Company A, 9th Engineer
Marines with Bridge Platoon, Company A, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) install a 4-bay double story medium girder bridge in Marjah, Afghanistan, Oct. 23. The Marines remove... More
Afghan children watch as Capt. Ryan L. Bumgardner,
Afghan children watch as Capt. Ryan L. Bumgardner, platoon commander with Alpha Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) talks over the radio during a road improvement missi... More
Military engineers from Provincial Reconstruction Team
Military engineers from Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul and 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment inspect a bridge project on Highway 1 during a quality assurance, quality control visit, Nov. 15. PRT Zabul is compr... More
The 1st Combat Engineer Battalion clear area for construction of a veh...
Lance Cpl. Timothy Lopez, 21, a combat engineer from St. Paul, Minn., uses an axe to clear away bushes at Forward Operating Base Musa Qal’eh, Nov. 18. Engineers with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Di... More
Lance Cpl. Christopher Piotter, an engineer with Charlie
Lance Cpl. Christopher Piotter, an engineer with Charlie Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) sets up concertina wire at Forward Operating Base Robinson in Sangin, Afghani... More
Pfc. Axel Lincon, a heavy equipment operator with Charlie
Pfc. Axel Lincon, a heavy equipment operator with Charlie Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), levels the ground between a Hesco barrier and a mud wall in Sangin, Afghani... More
U.S. Army Mass., National Guard Sgt. Jonathan Burke,
U.S. Army Mass., National Guard Sgt. Jonathan Burke, from Warren. Mass., a security forces member with Provincial Reconstruction Team, patrols an area around a school as PRT Khowst engineers check on the progre... More
Panjshir Provincial Reconstruction Team engineer U.S.
Panjshir Provincial Reconstruction Team engineer U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Phil Compton, Doty, Wash., native, and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Eric Garcia, Corpus Christi, Texas native, check the quality of a bridge ... More
Lance Cpl. Jesse Mudd, a welder with Combat Logistics
Lance Cpl. Jesse Mudd, a welder with Combat Logistics Battalion 3, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) cuts metal with a welding torch during a civil development project in Durzay, Afghanistan, Jan. 21. Follow... More
Brig. Gen. Mark W. Yenter, commanding general for the
Brig. Gen. Mark W. Yenter, commanding general for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Division Forward-Afghanistan and also the director of joint engineers for United States Forces-Afghanistan, spea... More
Allahmohamad, an engineer from the Afghan National
Allahmohamad, an engineer from the Afghan National Army’s 215th Corps, hammers a stake in place during a bridge building exercise at Camp Bastion Jan. 30. The bridge is built by hand with the simplest of materi... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 3, 1st Marine
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 3, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), use heavy equipment vehicles to repair a portion of road near Katoray, Afghanistan, Feb. 2. Marines with CLB-3's Engineer Company... More
Rick Ferguson discusses safety with Soldiers and Civilians
Rick Ferguson discusses safety with Soldiers and Civilians of 579th Engineer Detachment on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.
Lt. Gen. Robert L. Van Antwerp, Jr., left, receives
Lt. Gen. Robert L. Van Antwerp, Jr., left, receives a unit shirt from Col. Richard W. Dean, and becomes an honorary member of the 579th Engineer Detachment.
Capt. Christopher Ericson, operations officer with
Capt. Christopher Ericson, operations officer with the 579th Engineer Detachment, leads a resiliency training class to his fellow teammates to better prepare for redeployment back to Vicksburg, Miss.