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S28-79-047 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-79-047 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/9/1989 0:00 Catego... More

S28-79-046 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-79-046 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/9/1989 0:00 Catego... More

STS071-746-095 - STS-071 - Earth observations taken during STS-165

STS071-746-095 - STS-071 - Earth observations taken during STS-165

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken from the space shuttle Atlantis during the STS-71 mission. Subject Terms: STS-71 EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) Date Taken: ... More

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Cpl. Anthony

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Cpl. Anthony

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Cpl. Anthony J. Minasi, a team leader of 2nd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, climbs out of a canal while patrolling through the Northern Sangin “g... More

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Sgt. Brandon

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Sgt. Brandon

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Sgt. Brandon Rice, an assistant-patrol leader with Battery E, 2nd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, holds a rifle for Cpl. Fabian Gonzales, a field wireman, as he jumps a ... More

Maj. Erich Bergiel scans his surroundings while

Maj. Erich Bergiel scans his surroundings while

Maj. Erich Bergiel scans his surroundings while participating in a combat patrol. Bergiel was on his way to the Marjeh Fruit and Vegetable Packing Facility, located directly behind him, to conduct the final con... More

Provincial leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces

Provincial leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces

Provincial leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with members of the United States Agency for International Development and the International Security Assistance Force, March 1, to discuss water mana... More

A linguist with Charlie Company, 3rd Light Armored

A linguist with Charlie Company, 3rd Light Armored

A linguist with Charlie Company, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, prepares for prayer here, May 14, 2012. Since arriving in Helmand province’s Khan Neshin district in early May, the Charlie Co. Marin... More

A local villager repairs the front end of the ferry

A local villager repairs the front end of the ferry

A local villager repairs the front end of the ferry that carries passengers and vehicles across the Helmand River in Sangin, Afghanistan, Nov. 10, 2012. The ferry is one of the few options the local people can ... More

Petty Officer 2nd Class Bradlee Brackeen, a corpsman

Petty Officer 2nd Class Bradlee Brackeen, a corpsman

Petty Officer 2nd Class Bradlee Brackeen, a corpsman with Police Advisor Team 4, and a 27-year-old native of Whitesboro, Texas, provides security during a patrol to Checkpoint Doblex, Feb. 11. Brackeen provides... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class Irwin Tan, a surveyor with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, checks his total station before starting a series of survey points for a possible ford and... More

Afghan National Civil Order Police patrolmen rehearse

Afghan National Civil Order Police patrolmen rehearse

Afghan National Civil Order Police patrolmen rehearse boarding a helicopter to prepare for an operation, Feb. 12. “This ANCOP has proven to be independent,” said 1st Lt. James Magenheimer, the communications of... More

A panoramic of the Helmand River, Helmand province,

A panoramic of the Helmand River, Helmand province,

A panoramic of the Helmand River, Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 6, 2013. The river flows through the Kajaki Dam and has a dual function to provide electricity and to irrigate some 650,000 acres of an ot... More

Lance Cpl. Daniel McCoy gets dressed for an early morning

Lance Cpl. Daniel McCoy gets dressed for an early morning

Lance Cpl. Daniel McCoy gets dressed for an early morning patrol at Forward Operating Base Zeebruge, March 30. McCoy is a member of the U.S. Marine-led Kajaki Police Advisor Team. (Photo by Sgt. Bobby J. Yarbrough)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bryan Damian, a rifleman

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bryan Damian, a rifleman

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bryan Damian, a rifleman with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, holds security during a patrol near the Helmand River in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. 28, ... More

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl.

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl.

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl. Dustin M. Swick, an assaultman with 2nd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, scopes out a potential spotter with the MK-12 designated marksm... More

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Cpl. Lai Ly,

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Cpl. Lai Ly,

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Cpl. Lai Ly, a Squad Automatic Weapon machine gunner with Battery E, 2nd Battalion, 12th Marines, patrols through a section of Tree Line Black, Aug. 12. This tree line wa... More

Major Erich Bergiel inspects the interior of the new

Major Erich Bergiel inspects the interior of the new

Major Erich Bergiel inspects the interior of the new Fruit and Vegetable Packing Facility located in Marjeh. Local farmers will now be able to keep their fresh produce in a controlled environment instead of the... More

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with members of the United States Agency for International Development and the International Security Assistance Force, March 1, to discuss water management in t... More

A local elder speaks with U.S. Marine Capt. Matthew

A local elder speaks with U.S. Marine Capt. Matthew

A local elder speaks with U.S. Marine Capt. Matthew Pederson, of the commander of Charlie Company, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, during a patrol here, May 15, 2012. Since arriving in Helmand provi... More

The Helmand River separates the districts of Sangin

The Helmand River separates the districts of Sangin

The Helmand River separates the districts of Sangin from Musa Qal’ah, something Operation Golden Gate will help remedy. The operation is a construction project that will place a bridge across the Helmand River ... More

Sergeant Brandon Wolfe, a motor transport mechanic

Sergeant Brandon Wolfe, a motor transport mechanic

Sergeant Brandon Wolfe, a motor transport mechanic with Police Advisor Team 4 and 25-year-old native of Grimes, Iowa, talks to local children during a patrol to Checkpoint Doblex, Feb. 11. The Marines and sailo... More

The kit boxes of the land surveyors from Naval Mobile

The kit boxes of the land surveyors from Naval Mobile

The kit boxes of the land surveyors from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 along the banks of the Helmand River in southern Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. 11, 2013. Land surveyors from the NMCB, or “... More

An Afghan National Civil Order Police patrolman rehearses

An Afghan National Civil Order Police patrolman rehearses

An Afghan National Civil Order Police patrolman rehearses providing security upon exiting a helicopter to prepare for an operation, Feb. 12. The ANCOP rehearsed entering and exiting helicopters before going on ... More

A panoramic of the Helmand River, Helmand province,

A panoramic of the Helmand River, Helmand province,

A panoramic of the Helmand River, Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 7, 2013. The river flows through the Kajaki Dam and has a dual function to provide electricity and to irrigate some 650,000 acres of an ot... More

While on patrol, a Marine's gear can weight as much

While on patrol, a Marine's gear can weight as much

While on patrol, a Marine's gear can weight as much as 70 lbs. (Photo by Sgt. Bobby J. Yarbrough)

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Marines of

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Marines of

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Marines of 2nd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, run to safety after initiating explosive charges on a tree-line as part of their patrolling efforts... More

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl.

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl.

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl. Justin Hillman, a rifleman with Battery E, 2nd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, sweeps for improvised explosive devices using a metal detector in the “green zo... More

Sgt. John Wright, security patrol leader, led the patrol

Sgt. John Wright, security patrol leader, led the patrol

Sgt. John Wright, security patrol leader, led the patrol from Camp Hanson to the new Marjeh Fruit and Vegetable Packing Facility. Wright, from San Diego, Calif., is a member of the civil affairs team from 2nd B... More

Dr. L.J. Palmer-Maloney, a water resources management/human

Dr. L.J. Palmer-Maloney, a water resources management/human

Dr. L.J. Palmer-Maloney, a water resources management/human geography subject matter expert with RC(SW), presented at March 1 summit that brought leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces together to meet wi... More

A local elder speaks with U.S. Marine Capt. Matthew

A local elder speaks with U.S. Marine Capt. Matthew

A local elder speaks with U.S. Marine Capt. Matthew Pederson, the commander of Charlie Company, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, during a patrol here, May 15, 2012. Since arriving in Helmand province... More

HESCO barriers line the bank of the Helmand River as

HESCO barriers line the bank of the Helmand River as

HESCO barriers line the bank of the Helmand River as part of Operation Golden Gate in Sangin, Afghanistan, Nov. 10, 2012. The barriers will aid in placing the bridge that will stretch across the river.

Afghan Uniformed Police officers search a vehicle at

Afghan Uniformed Police officers search a vehicle at

Afghan Uniformed Police officers search a vehicle at Checkpoint Doblex, Feb. 11. Checkpoint Doblex is manned by AUP patrolmen and is the only road into the Kajaki District Center. “We just finished a joint oper... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class Irwin Tan, standing, and Engineer's Aide 3rd Class Mark Monton, surveyors with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, set up their total station before star... More

Lance Cpl. Ryan Howerton, a 22-year-old native of Kansas

Lance Cpl. Ryan Howerton, a 22-year-old native of Kansas

Lance Cpl. Ryan Howerton, a 22-year-old native of Kansas City, Mo., and mortar man with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, searches for insurgents during an Afghan National Civil Order Police-led... More

Lance Cpl. Robert Carroll and Petty Officer Third Class

Lance Cpl. Robert Carroll and Petty Officer Third Class

Lance Cpl. Robert Carroll and Petty Officer Third Class John Gomolchak eat breakfast before a morning patrol through Kajaki. Most mornings, breakfast for the Marines consists of cereal and chocolate milk. Carro... More

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - A controlled

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - A controlled

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - A controlled detonation of a tree-line goes off after the Marines of 2nd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, placed explosives and ran to safety as pa... More

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl.

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl.

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl. Bradley Washington (left) and Sgt. Robert Taylor set security in a field, while the other half of the patrol maneuvers through nearby buildings, Aug. 12. Washi... More

Maj. Erich Beriel candidly talks with Abdul Rahman,

Maj. Erich Beriel candidly talks with Abdul Rahman,

Maj. Erich Beriel candidly talks with Abdul Rahman, renewable energy engineer, who installed the solar panels on top of the new Marjeh Fruit and Vegetable Packing Facility. The solar panel-powered renewable ene... More

Haji Khan Agha, director of the Helmand Arghandab Valley

Haji Khan Agha, director of the Helmand Arghandab Valley

Haji Khan Agha, director of the Helmand Arghandab Valley Authority, questions a presenter during a summit that brought leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces together with members of the United States Age... More

Children from a local village playfully tease Marines

Children from a local village playfully tease Marines

Children from a local village playfully tease Marines as they patrol through their village here, May 15, 2012. Since arriving in Helmand province’s Khan Neshin district in early May, the Marines with Charlie Co... More

The ruins of a castle built before Alexander the Great

The ruins of a castle built before Alexander the Great

The ruins of a castle built before Alexander the Great passed through the area sit next to the Helmand River in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 1, 2012.

A ferryboat taxis local villagers across the Helmand

A ferryboat taxis local villagers across the Helmand

A ferryboat taxis local villagers across the Helmand River in Sangin, Afghanistan, Nov. 10, 2012. Currently, the local populace has the options of taking the ferry, walking through the river at certain passable... More

Captain Kyle Larish, the executive officer of Police

Captain Kyle Larish, the executive officer of Police

Captain Kyle Larish, the executive officer of Police Advisor Team 4, and 31-year-old native of Buffalo, New York, engages with the assistant district chief of police and other Afghan Uniformed Police during a p... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class Mark Monton stands in the Helmand River while holding a survey stake in southern Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. 11, 2013. Monton and Engineer's Aide 3rd ... More

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Marines assigned to Echo

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Marines assigned to Echo

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Marines assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, investigate a suspected improvised explosive device during an Afghan National Civil Order Police-led operation F... More

Lance Cpl. Robert Carroll organizes the gun turret

Lance Cpl. Robert Carroll organizes the gun turret

Lance Cpl. Robert Carroll organizes the gun turret of his MRAP in preparation for a mounted patrol through Kajaki, March 30. Carroll is a member of the Kajaki Police Advisor Team (Photo by Sgt. Bobby J. Yarbrough)

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Chris Cracchiolo, right,

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Chris Cracchiolo, right,

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Chris Cracchiolo, right, executive officer for Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, recites the Oath of Office during a ceremony in the Helmand River, Kajaki district, Hel... More

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - An Afghan soldier,

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - An Afghan soldier,

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - An Afghan soldier, of the 4th Tolay, 2nd Kandak, 215th Corps, sloshes through a canal while on patrol through the Northern Sangin “green zone” en route to the Helmand Riv... More

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Sgt. Brandon

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Sgt. Brandon

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Sgt. Brandon Rice, an assistant-patrol leader with Battery E, 2nd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, calls to another member of the squad during a patrol to the “green zone... More

Standing on the roof of the new Marjeh Fruit and Vegetable

Standing on the roof of the new Marjeh Fruit and Vegetable

Standing on the roof of the new Marjeh Fruit and Vegetable Packing Facility, Master Gunnery Sgt. Steven Jackson (left), C9 chief and purchasing officer, discusses the building project with Mohammad Akbar (cente... More

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with members of the United States Agency for International Development and the International Security Assistance Force, March 1, to discuss water management and ... More

A local elder speaks with U.S. Marine Capt. Matthew

A local elder speaks with U.S. Marine Capt. Matthew

A local elder speaks with U.S. Marine Capt. Matthew Pederson, of the commander of Charlie Company, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, during a patrol here, May 15, 2012. Since arriving in Helmand provi... More

Diverted water spills into the causeway on the Helmand

Diverted water spills into the causeway on the Helmand

Diverted water spills into the causeway on the Helmand River in Sangin District, Afghanistan, Nov. 10, 2012. The Helmand River has swelled throughout the years prompting the need for Operation Golden Gate in th... More

U.S. Navy Lt. Cdr. Adam Perrins, an engineer with Regional

U.S. Navy Lt. Cdr. Adam Perrins, an engineer with Regional

U.S. Navy Lt. Cdr. Adam Perrins, an engineer with Regional Support Command-Southwest, and a U.S. Marine with a border advising team wade across the Helmand River in southern Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. ... More

1st Lt. Sean Conway talks with road surveyors near

1st Lt. Sean Conway talks with road surveyors near

1st Lt. Sean Conway talks with road surveyors near Afghan Uniform Police Outpost Torioba, March 30. The surveyors were surveying for an ongoing road construction project on Route 611, the main road connecting S... More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Chris Cracchiolo, center,

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Chris Cracchiolo, center,

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Chris Cracchiolo, center, executive officer, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, is promoted during a ceremony in the Helmand River, Kajaki district, Helmand province, Af... More

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl.

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl.

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl. Jarron T. Knoll, a team leader of 2nd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, kicks through the hay on a rooftop during the search of a compoun... More

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Cpl. Fernando

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Cpl. Fernando

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Cpl. Fernando Elias, an improvised explosive device detection dog handler with Battery E, 2nd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, patrols with his dog Maxx during a patrol i... More

Maj. Erich Bergiel climbs a ladder to inspect the solar

Maj. Erich Bergiel climbs a ladder to inspect the solar

Maj. Erich Bergiel climbs a ladder to inspect the solar panels located on the roof of the new Marjeh Fruit and Vegetable Packing Facility. The facility is completely powered by renewable energy and constructed ... More

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with members of the United States Agency for International Development and the International Security Assistance Force, March 1, to discuss water management. Aft... More

Marines with Charlie Company, 3rd Light Armored

Marines with Charlie Company, 3rd Light Armored

Marines with Charlie Company, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, prepare to conduct a night patrol here, May 14, 2012. Since arriving in Helmand province’s Khan Neshin district in early May, the Charli... More

A servicemember uses a bulldozer to level out dirt

A servicemember uses a bulldozer to level out dirt

A servicemember uses a bulldozer to level out dirt at the construction site during Operation Golden Gate in Sangin, Afghanistan, Nov. 10, 2012. Operation Golden Gate is a combined effort involving several units... More

An U.S. Marine with a border advising team scans an

An U.S. Marine with a border advising team scans an

An U.S. Marine with a border advising team scans an area while U.S. Navy surveyors with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 and engineers with Regional Support Command-Southwest survey possible ford and bri... More

1st Lt. Sean Conway talks with an Afghan Uniform Police

1st Lt. Sean Conway talks with an Afghan Uniform Police

1st Lt. Sean Conway talks with an Afghan Uniform Police officer at Outpost Qazi Kheyl near Kajaki, March 30. Conway is a member of the U.S. Marine-led Kajaki Police Advisor Team, the unit responsible for advisi... More

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - An Afghan soldier,

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - An Afghan soldier,

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - An Afghan soldier, of the 4th Tolay, 2nd Kandak, 215 Corps, talks to school children inside a local school teacher’s compound in the Northern Sangin “green zone” along th... More

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Sgt. Brandon

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Sgt. Brandon

KAJAKI, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Sgt. Brandon Rice, an assistant-patrol leader with Battery E, 2nd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, walks the edge of a farmer’s field during a patrol to the “green zone” ... More

Master Gunnery Sgt. Steven Jackson, C9 chief and purchasing

Master Gunnery Sgt. Steven Jackson, C9 chief and purchasing

Master Gunnery Sgt. Steven Jackson, C9 chief and purchasing officer, describes the process by which fruit and vegetables will be washed and sorted in the new Marjeh Fruit and Vegetable Packing Facility.

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with members of the United States Agency for International Development and the International Security Assistance Force, March 1, to discuss water management. Aft... More

The Helmand River swelled throughout the years prompting

The Helmand River swelled throughout the years prompting

The Helmand River swelled throughout the years prompting the need for Operation Golden Gate in the Sangin District of Helmand province, Afghanistan. The operation calls for a bridge more than 150 feet long and ... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class Mark Monton, a surveyor with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, jumps over a ditch while walking to a new survey point on the Helmand River in southern ... More

1st Lt. Roger Hyde and an Afghan Uniform Police officer

1st Lt. Roger Hyde and an Afghan Uniform Police officer

1st Lt. Roger Hyde and an Afghan Uniform Police officer use binoculars to search the area during a U.S. Marine-led Police Advisor Team visit March 30. The PAT team was visiting AUP posts near Kajaki to talk wit... More

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Cpl. Anthony

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Cpl. Anthony

SANGIN, Helmand Province, Afghanistan - Cpl. Anthony J. Minasi, a team leader of 2nd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, follows an Afghan soldier into a compound in the Northern Sangin “gre... More

Maj. Erich Bergiel (right) inspects the solar panels

Maj. Erich Bergiel (right) inspects the solar panels

Maj. Erich Bergiel (right) inspects the solar panels on the roof of the Marjeh Fruit and Vegetable Packing Facility while he talks with Abdul Rahman, a renewable energy engineer. Solar panels provide a renewabl... More

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with members of the United States Agency for International Development and the International Security Assistance Force, March 1, to discuss water management. Aft... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class Irwin Tan, a surveyor with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, takes notes while surveying the banks and water line of the Helmand River in southern Helm... More

1st Lt. Sean Conway rides in the gun turret of a High

1st Lt. Sean Conway rides in the gun turret of a High

1st Lt. Sean Conway rides in the gun turret of a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) during a convoy to the Kajaki Police Headquarters, March 31. Conway is a member of the U.S. Marine-led Kajaki ... More

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with

Leadership from Nimroz and Helmand provinces met with members of the United States Agency for International Development and the International Security Assistance Force, March 1, to discuss water management. Aft... More

U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Adam Perrins, center, an engineer

U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Adam Perrins, center, an engineer

U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Adam Perrins, center, an engineer with Regional Support Command-Southwest, NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan, talks with a U.S. Marine on the banks of the Helmand River in southern Helmand p... More

Petty Officer Third Class Matthew Keydeniers patrols

Petty Officer Third Class Matthew Keydeniers patrols

Petty Officer Third Class Matthew Keydeniers patrols the rooftop of the Kajaki Police Headquarters, March 31. Marines with the U.S. Marine-led Police Advisor Team visited the Afghan Uniform Police to talk with ... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class Mark Monton, a surveyor with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, places marking tape for a new point during a land survey on the banks of the Helmand Riv... More

Maj. Burke Eltringham talks with U.S.  Army Lt. Col.

Maj. Burke Eltringham talks with U.S. Army Lt. Col.

Maj. Burke Eltringham talks with U.S. Army Lt. Col. Burick at the Kajaki Police Headquarters March 31. Eltringham is the officer in charge of the U.S. Marine-led Kajaki District Police Advisor Team and Burick ... More

U.S Marines with Engineer Company, Combat Logistics

U.S Marines with Engineer Company, Combat Logistics

U.S Marines with Engineer Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 2 (-) Reinforced (CLB-2 (-) REIN), Combat Logistics Regiment 15, build and reinforce a culvert outside of Forward Operating Base Jackson, Helmand pr... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Dennis Klass, an engineer

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Dennis Klass, an engineer

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Dennis Klass, an engineer with Regional Support Command-Southwest, NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan, watches downriver as a surveyor with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 stands... More

1st Lt. Kevin Lissner talks with local children at

1st Lt. Kevin Lissner talks with local children at

1st Lt. Kevin Lissner talks with local children at the Kajaki Police Headquarters March 31. Lissner is a member of the U.S. Marine-led Police Advisor team responsible for advising the Afghan Uniform Police. (Ph... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class Mark Monton, a surveyor with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, walks out of the Helmand River after collecting a data point about the river's depth in ... More

Maj. Burke Eltringham talks with Afghan Uniform Police

Maj. Burke Eltringham talks with Afghan Uniform Police

Maj. Burke Eltringham talks with Afghan Uniform Police Sgt. Lala Jan, the training chief, at the AUP Headquarters March 31. Eltringham is the officer in charge of the U.S. Marine-led Kajaki Police Advisor Team,... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Petty Officer (Engineer's Aide) 3rd Class Mark Monton, a surveyor with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, describes how cold the waters of the Helmand River are during a survey of the banks and ... More

Members of the U.S. Marine-led Kajaki Police Advisor

Members of the U.S. Marine-led Kajaki Police Advisor

Members of the U.S. Marine-led Kajaki Police Advisor Team talk with the Afghan Uniform Police while visiting them at the Afghan Uniform Police Headquarters in Kajaki March 31. (Photo by Sgt. Bobby J. Yarbrough)

Petty Officer Third Class Matthew Keydeniers uses binoculars

Petty Officer Third Class Matthew Keydeniers uses binoculars

Petty Officer Third Class Matthew Keydeniers uses binoculars to observe the area around the Afghan Uniform Police Headquarters in Kajaki March 31. Marines with the Police Advisor Team visited the AUP to talk ab... More

A Marine with the Kajaki Police Advisor Team looks

A Marine with the Kajaki Police Advisor Team looks

A Marine with the Kajaki Police Advisor Team looks at the Helmand River as their convoy crosses a wooden bridge near the Kajaki bazaar March 31. (Photo by Sgt. Bobby J. Yarbrough)

A Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine

A Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine

A Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), prepares to attach a pull-bar from a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement to a bridge spanning the Helmand River during a bridg... More

Three interpreters with the U.S. Marine-led Kajaki

Three interpreters with the U.S. Marine-led Kajaki

Three interpreters with the U.S. Marine-led Kajaki Police Advisor Team ride in the back of a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) during a mounted patrol through Kajaki March 31. (Photo by Sgt. Bo... More

Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine

Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine

Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), work together to dislodge a bridge component during a bridge retrieval mission in the Sangin District, Helmand province, Afghan... More

Marines with the Kajaki Police Advisor Team conduct

Marines with the Kajaki Police Advisor Team conduct

Marines with the Kajaki Police Advisor Team conduct a mounted patrol through the local bazaar just before sunset March 31. (Photo by Sgt. Bobby J. Yarbrough)

Marines of 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine

Marines of 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine

Marines of 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), disassemble pieces of a bridge spanning the Helmand River during a bridge retrieval mission in the Sangin District, Helmand provi... More

U.S Marines with Engineer Company, Combat Logistics

U.S Marines with Engineer Company, Combat Logistics

U.S Marines with Engineer Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 2 (-) Reinforced (CLB-2 (-) REIN), Combat Logistics Regiment 15, build and reinforce a culvert outside of Forward Operating Base Jackson, Helmand pr... More

Petty Officer Third Class Matthew Keydeniers patrols

Petty Officer Third Class Matthew Keydeniers patrols

Petty Officer Third Class Matthew Keydeniers patrols the rooftop of the Afghan Uniform Police Headquarters in Kajaki March 31. Marines with the Police Advisor Team visited the Afghan Uniform Police to talk abou... More

Marines of 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine

Marines of 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine

Marines of 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), disassemble pieces of a bridge spanning the Helmand River during a bridge retrieval mission in the Sangin District, Helmand provi... More

Lance Cpl. James Brockwell puts on his tactical vest

Lance Cpl. James Brockwell puts on his tactical vest

Lance Cpl. James Brockwell puts on his tactical vest in preparation for a mounted patrol through Kajaki April 1. Brockwell is a member of the U.S. Marine-led Kajaki Police Advisor Team. (Photo by Sgt. Bobby J. Yarbrough)

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