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Interior of the city of Kandahar, from the house of the sirdar "Meer Dil Khan" brother of the king of Caubul

Interior of the city of Kandahar, from the house of the sirdar "Meer D...

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EOD at work in Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

EOD at work in Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Dec. 23, 2001) U.S. Navy Lt. Mike Runkle of Virginia Beach, Va., assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Mobile Unit Two, Detachment-18 prepares charges to blow up stockpiled ordnance le... More

EOD at work in Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

EOD at work in Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Dec. 23, 2001) At a forward operating base in Kandahar, Afghanistan, Explosive Ordnance Disposal personnel prepare charges to blow up stockpiled bombs left behind by fleeing Al Qaida troo... More

EOD at work in Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

EOD at work in Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Dec. 23, 2001) U.S. Navy Lt. Mike Runkle of Virginia Beach, Va., assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Mobile Unit Two, Detachment-18 (left) and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ben Walker (right)... More

Staying fit while deployed in Afghanistan

Staying fit while deployed in Afghanistan

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Dec. 23, 2001) U.S. military personnel workout and maintain top physical condition while deployed at a forward operating base in Kandahar, Afghanistan. U.S. military personnel are in the ... More

Catholic Mass in Kandahar, operation Enduring Freedom

Catholic Mass in Kandahar, operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Dec. 23, 2001) U.S. Navy Chaplain Cmdr. Joseph Scordo of Pleasantville, NY, performs Catholic Mass for U.S. military personnel at a forward operating base in Kandahar, Afghanistan. U.S. ... More

Celebrating the Holiday Season, operation Enduring Freedom

Celebrating the Holiday Season, operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Dec. 24, 2001) U.S. Navy Chaplain Cmdr. Joseph Scordo of Pleasantville, NY, leads Christmas carolers in celebrating the holiday season at a forward operating base in Kandahar, Afghanistan... More

U.S. Navy Lt. Mike Runkle from Virginia Beach, Va., assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Two (EODMU-2) Detachment 18 (left) and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ben Walker (right) prepare charges to blow up stockpiled ordnance

U.S. Navy Lt. Mike Runkle from Virginia Beach, Va., assigned to Explos...

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Dec. 24, 2001) U.S. Navy Lt. Mike Runkle from Virginia Beach, Va., assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Two (EODMU-2) Detachment 18 (left) and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ben Walk... More

EOD at work in Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

EOD at work in Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Dec. 24, 2001) U.S. Navy Chief Machinist Mate Jon Scott of Virginia Beach, Va., assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Mobile Unit Two, Detachment-18 inspects a missile cache left... More

EOD at work in Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

EOD at work in Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Dec. 24, 2001) Chief Machinist Mate Jon Scott of Virginia Beach, Va., assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Mobile Unit Two, Detachment-18 instructs Sailors and Marines on proced... More

Family Photo in Kandahar

Family Photo in Kandahar

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Dec. 25, 2001) U.S. Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) share pictures of family and friends received from home on Christmas morning. U.S. Navy Ph... More

Marines On Patrol, Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

Marines On Patrol, Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Dec. 25, 2001) As Christmas Day moves on at a forward operating base in Kandahar, Afghanistan, U.S. Marines of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) move out to ... More

ATF Fighter, US Marine Corps Photo

ATF Fighter, US Marine Corps Photo

Kandahar, Afghanistan, (Jan. 01, 2002) An Anti-Taliban Forces (ATF) fighter wraps a bandolier of ammunition around his body as ATF personnel help U.S. Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit secure a co... More

U.S. Marines, US Marine Corps Photo

U.S. Marines, US Marine Corps Photo

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 05, 2002) U.S. Marines of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) and Task Force 58 walk to their helicopters as they deploy to conduct operations in support ... More

Anti-Taliban Force (ATF), operation Enduring Freedom

Anti-Taliban Force (ATF), operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 05, 2002) Anti-Taliban Force (ATF) soldiers walk to their transport helicopters as they deploy to conduct operations with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capab... More

U.S. Marine, operation Enduring Freedom

U.S. Marine, operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 05, 2002) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Aaron Bennett from Bucyrus, Ohio, from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), looks through a PVS-4 starlight scope for the... More

U.S. Marine, operation Enduring Freedom

U.S. Marine, operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 05, 2002) U.S. Marine Sgt. Wade Reilly from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), gears up for a mission with Task Force-58 as they prepare to deploy in su... More

Anti-Taliban Force (ATF), operation Enduring Freedom

Anti-Taliban Force (ATF), operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 05, 2002) U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Ajmal Achekzai from Salt Lake City, Utah, kneels in prayer as he and an Anti-Taliban Force (ATF) soldier prepare for a mission. Lance Corporal ... More

Force Recon Marine, US Marine Corps Photo

Force Recon Marine, US Marine Corps Photo

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 08, 2002) U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jason E. Capozzoli, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (SOC), a Force Reconnaissance Marine from Tallahassee, Fla., gets acquainted with the new M-14 DMR... More

Kandahar - 26th MEU, Afghanistan

Kandahar - 26th MEU, Afghanistan

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 09, 2002) A U.S. Marine from 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) practices small arms fire at the firing range set up near Kandahar, Afghanistan. U.S. Sailor... More

Kandahar - CH-46E, Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar - CH-46E, Afghanistan, operation Enduring Freedom

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 10, 2002) U.S. Marines go on a mission in a CH-46E "Sea Knight" helicopter flying over Afghanistan. U.S. Sailors and Marines are in Afghanistan operating in support of Operation End... More

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A picture of a tunnel in the dark

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A picture of a tunnel in the dark

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) U.S. Marines from Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) discovered a series of tunn... More

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A green light shines through a hole in the ground

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A green light shines through a hole in the gr...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) U.S. Marines from Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) discovered a series of tunn... More

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A view of a tunnel through a night vision lens

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A view of a tunnel through a night vision len...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) U.S. Marines from Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) discovered a series of tunn... More

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A green light shines through a hole in the ground

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A green light shines through a hole in the gr...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) U.S. Marines from Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) discovered a series of tunn... More

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A night view of a city from a telescope

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A night view of a city from a telescope

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) U.S. Marines from Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) discovered a series of tunn... More

Detainees' Tent, US Navy Photogrpah

Detainees' Tent, US Navy Photogrpah

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One Three Three (NMCB-133) build a platform designed to support a tent that will provide shelter to al Qai... More

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A picture of a green light in a room

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A picture of a green light in a room

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) U.S. Marines from Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) discovered a series of tunn... More

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A picture of a person in a green light

Tunnels in Afghanistan - A picture of a person in a green light

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2002) U.S. Marines from Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) discovered a series of tunn... More

26th MEU Commander meets with local Afghan leaders

26th MEU Commander meets with local Afghan leaders

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Jan. 30, 2002) Col. Andrew P. Frick, Commanding Officer 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), thanks Kandahar area Afghan commander Haji Gulali, followi... More

SEAL Desert Patrol Vehicle (DPV)

SEAL Desert Patrol Vehicle (DPV)

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Feb. 02, 2002) A U.S. Navy SEAL (Sea, Air, Land) Desert Patrol Vehicle (DPV) performs a live fire target shooting exercise. The exercise was conducted at a range near the Kandahar Intern... More

Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician

Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Feb. 20, 2002) A U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician places C4 explosives on Chinese 82mm Type 65 Recoilless Rifles, and 82mm High Explosive Anti Tank (HEAT) Recoilless... More

Explosive Ordanance Disposal (EOD) technicians

Explosive Ordanance Disposal (EOD) technicians

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Feb. 20, 2002) U.S. Navy and Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians remove and destroy Chinese 82mm Type 65 Recoilless Rifles, and 82mm High Explosive Anti Tank (HEAT) Recoill... More

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Feb. 20, 2002) A U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician places C4 explosives on Chinese 82mm Type 65 Recoilless Rifles, and 82mm High Explosive Anti Tank (HEAT) Recoilless... More

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Feb. 20, 2002) U.S. Navy and Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians destroy Chinese 82mm Type 65 Recoilless Rifles, and 82mm High Explosive Anti Tank (HEAT) Recoilless Rifle R... More

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Feb. 20, 2002) U.S. Navy and Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians destroy Chinese 82mm Type 65 Recoilless Rifles, and 82mm High Explosive Anti Tank (HEAT) Recoilless Rifle R... More

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Feb. 20, 2002) U.S. Navy and Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians destroy Chinese 82mm Type 65 Recoilless Rifles, and 82mm High Explosive Anti Tank (HEAT) Recoilless Rifle R... More

An AH-64 Apache maintenance member from the US Army's Delta Company 3rd Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky, surveys a downed Apache as part of a Downed Aircraft Recovery Team (DART). Another Apache flies overhead securing the area. On April 10, 2002, the Apache crash landed at this remote site Northeast of Kandahar Afghanistan during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

An AH-64 Apache maintenance member from the US Army's Delta Company 3r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Air Base Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SS... More

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Bernard Johnson, Alpha Company (A CO), 9th Psychological Operations Battalion (PSY OPS BN) riding a bike with an Arab boy in a village near Kandahar Afghanistan (AFG). PSYOPS teams go out on daily patrols to local villages to build a positive rapport with the local communities and US Forces during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Bernard Johnson, Alpha Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quandahar Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Marshall Emerson, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kevin Meadowcroft removes metal fragments from the eyebrow of a U.S. Marine who was injured when an Improvised Explosive Device detonated.

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kevin Meadowcroft removes metal fragments ...

Kandahar, Afghanistan (May. 04, 2004) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kevin Meadowcroft removes metal fragments from the eyebrow of a U.S. Marine who was injured when an Improvised Explosive Device detonated under ... More

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen addresses the crowd attending the United Service Organization (USO) Holiday Tour stop in Kandahar.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen addresses the c...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, (Dec. 21, 2007) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen addresses the crowd attending the United Service Organization (USO) Holiday Tour stop in Kandahar. U.S. Navy photo b... More

Marine dentists assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU), International Security Assistance Force, NATO, conduct medical and dental training with the Afghanistan National Army.

Marine dentists assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th M...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 30, 2008) Marine dentists assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU), International Security Assistance Force, NATO, conduct medical and dental training with the Afgha... More

Marine dentists assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) International Security Assistance Force, NATO, conduct medical and dental training with the Afghanistan National Army.

Marine dentists assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th M...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 30, 2008) Marine dentists assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) International Security Assistance Force, NATO, conduct medical and dental training with the Afghan... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter visits with Marines from 2nd Battalion 7th Marines Regiment in Kandahar Provence.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter visi...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Aug. 24, 2008) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter visits with Marines from 2nd Battalion 7th Marines Regiment in Kandahar Provence. Winter is traveling thro... More

ecretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter speaks with Fox News reporter, Retired Lt. Col. Oliver North during a visit to Afghanistan's Kandahar Province.

ecretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter speak...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Aug. 24, 2008) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter speaks with Fox News reporter, Retired Lt. Col. Oliver North during a visit to Afghanistan's Kandahar Prov... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter conducts an interview with Fox News reporter, Retired Lt. Col. Oliver North during a visit to Afghanistan's Kandahar Province.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter cond...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Aug. 24, 2008) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter conducts an interview with Fox News reporter, Retired Lt. Col. Oliver North during a visit to Afghanistan'... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter communicates with the pilots of an Air Force C-130 prior to landing at Kandahar Air Base.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter comm...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Aug. 24, 2008) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter communicates with the pilots of an Air Force C-130 prior to landing at Kandahar Air Base. Winter is travel... More

Kid Rock performs at the USO Holiday show.

Kid Rock performs at the USO Holiday show.

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Dec. 17, 2008) Country-rock singer Kid Rock performs at the USO Holiday show in the Morale, Welfare and Recreation multi-purpose tent of Kandahar Air Field. Kid Rock is part of a variety ... More

Tichina Arnold performs at the USO Holiday show.

Tichina Arnold performs at the USO Holiday show.

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Dec. 17, 2008) Singer-actress Tichina Arnold performs a soulful rendition of "Wind Beneath My Wings" at the USO Holiday show in the Morale, Welfare and Recreation multi-purpose tent of Ka... More

Kelly Pickler performs at the USO Holiday show.

Kelly Pickler performs at the USO Holiday show.

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Dec. 17, 2008) Country singer and former American Idol contestant Kelly Pickler performs at the USO Holiday show in the Morale, Welfare and Recreation multi-purpose tent of Kandahar Air F... More

Builder 2nd Class Mark Somsel, a crewmember from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 cuts a piece of two 2x4 to be used for the construction of a Southwest Asia (SWA) Hut.

Builder 2nd Class Mark Somsel, a crewmember from Naval Mobile Construc...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 30, 2009) Builder 2nd Class Mark Somsel, a crewmember from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 Air Detachment Afghanistan, cuts a piece of two 2x4 to be used for the constr... More

Builder 3rd Class Amy Higgins, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 Air Detachment Afghanistan, builds a Southwest Asia hut.

Builder 3rd Class Amy Higgins, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction B...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 30, 2009) Builder 3rd Class Amy Higgins, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 Air Detachment Afghanistan, builds a Southwest Asia hut at Kandahar Air Field, Afgh... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus addresses Sailors and Marines during an all-hands call at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus addresses Sailo...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Aug. 09, 2009) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus addresses Sailors and Marines during an all-hands call at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. Mabus thanked them for their... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus visits with Sailors assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Batallion (NMCB) 5 during a tour of Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus visits with Sai...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Aug. 09, 2009) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus visits with Sailors assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Batallion (NMCB) 5 during a tour of Camp Leatherneck, Afgha... More

Construction Mechanic 1st Class Gabriel Rivera cleans the radiator of a generator supplying power to the 30th Naval Construction Regiment in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Construction Mechanic 1st Class Gabriel Rivera cleans the radiator of ...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Aug. 19, 2009) Construction Mechanic 1st Class Gabriel Rivera, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, homeported in Gulfport, Miss., cleans the radiator of a generator... More

Cmdr. Bruce Nevel, commanding officer of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74, briefs Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West.

Cmdr. Bruce Nevel, commanding officer of Naval Mobile Construction Bat...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Sep. 10, 2009) Cmdr. Bruce Nevel, commanding officer of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74, briefs Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West during his stop to v... More

Builder 1st Class Jason Shurtz shows Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West the work sites of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74 during a tour of the base in Kandahar.

Builder 1st Class Jason Shurtz shows Master Chief Petty Officer of the...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Sep. 10, 2009) Builder 1st Class Jason Shurtz shows Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West the work sites of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74 during a tour ... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West takes questions from Sailors during an all-hands call during a visit with Sailors deployed in Kandahar.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West takes questio...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Sep. 10, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West takes questions from Sailors during an all-hands call during a visit with Sailors deployed in Kandahar. Afghanistan... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with U.S. Marines during his stop to visit Sailors deployed at Camp Leatherneck.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with U...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Sep. 10, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with U.S. Marines during his stop to visit Sailors deployed at Camp Leatherneck. Afghanistan is West's third... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West administers the oath enlistment to Builder 2nd Class Steben Leguillow.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West administers t...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Sep. 10, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West administers the oath enlistment to Builder 2nd Class Steben Leguillow, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battal... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West holds an all-hands call with Sailors deployed to Camp Leatherneck.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West holds an all-...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Sep. 10, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West holds an all-hands call with Sailors deployed to Camp Leatherneck. Afghanistan is West's third stop during a visit ... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead visits the operating room of the Role III Hospital at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead visits the operatin...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 08, 2010) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead visits the operating room of the Role III Hospital at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Roughead visited the Central Comman... More

 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West meets with Sailors assigned to Role III Hospital at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West meets with S...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 08, 2010) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West meets with Sailors assigned to Role III Hospital at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. West visited the Central Comman... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West, left, speaks with Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead while visiting with Sailors at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West, left, speaks...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 09, 2010) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West, left, speaks with Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead while visiting with Sailors at Kandahar Airfi... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speak with and answer questions from Sailors.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead and Master Chief Pe...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 09, 2010) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speak with and answer questions from Sailors from the 30th N... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead speaks with Sailors from Task Force Paladin at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead speaks with Sailors...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 09, 2010) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead speaks with Sailors from Task Force Paladin at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Roughead visited the Central Command area ... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead is shown examples of improvised explosive device initiators.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead is shown examples o...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 09, 2010) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead is shown examples of improvised explosive device initiators at the Combined Explosive Cell of Task Force Paladin South at... More

Construction Electrician 3rd Class Royce McMillion, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133, wires an electrical panel.

Construction Electrician 3rd Class Royce McMillion, assigned to Naval ...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Mar. 15, 2010) Construction Electrician 3rd Class Royce McMillion, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133, wires an electrical panel during the setup of the NMCB-133 b... More

Information Systems Technician Seaman David Springhetti sets up a rugged deployable satellite for communications.

Information Systems Technician Seaman David Springhetti sets up a rugg...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Mar. 15, 2010) Information Systems Technician Seaman David Springhetti, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133, sets up a rugged deployable satellite for communication... More

Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 stage materials during the build-up of their camp in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 stage mate...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Mar. 24, 2010) Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 stage materials during the build-up of their camp in Kandahar, Afghanistan. NMCB-133 is on deployment in the U.... More

Seabees use a front loader to transport a concrete overhead.

Seabees use a front loader to transport a concrete overhead.

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Mar. 29, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 use a front loader to transport a concrete overhead during the construction of a concrete bunker on a for... More

Seabees fabricate frames for hard flooring during the construction of Southwest Asia Huts.

Seabees fabricate frames for hard flooring during the construction of ...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 02, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 fabricate frames for hard flooring during the construction of Southwest Asia Huts on a forward operating ... More

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 build a Southwest Asia hut in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 bui...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 06, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 build a Southwest Asia hut in Kandahar, Afghanistan. NMCB-133 is supporting U.S. and coalition forces in ... More

Seabees guide a forklift while moving materials in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Seabees guide a forklift while moving materials in Kandahar, Afghanist...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 06, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 guide a forklift while moving materials in Kandahar, Afghanistan. NMCB-133 is in the U.S. Central Command... More

Construction Mechanic Constructionman Apprentice Andrew Terrana uses an old parachute to provide shade in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Construction Mechanic Constructionman Apprentice Andrew Terrana uses a...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 06, 2010) Construction Mechanic Constructionman Apprentice Andrew Terrana assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 uses an old parachute to provide shade in Kandaha... More

Lt. Fred Kelly, left, and Equipmentman Master Chief Michael Neumann discuss plans for their upcoming detachment in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Lt. Fred Kelly, left, and Equipmentman Master Chief Michael Neumann di...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 06, 2010) Lt. Fred Kelly, left, and Equipmentman Master Chief Michael Neumann, both assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133, discuss plans for their upcoming detac... More

Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Evan Allen greases fittings on a Marine medium tactical vehicle replacement (MTVR) in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Evan Allen greases fittings on a Marin...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 06, 2010) Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Evan Allen assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 greases fittings on a Marine medium tactical vehicle replacement (MTVR... More

Seabees use shovels to fill an excavated leach field on a forward operating base in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Seabees use shovels to fill an excavated leach field on a forward oper...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 07, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 use shovels to fill an excavated leach field on a forward operating base in Kandahar, Afghanistan. NMCB-1... More

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Candace Roden cleans a Seabee's teeth in Kandahar, Afghanistan

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Candace Roden cleans a Seabee's teeth in K...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 11, 2010) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Candace Roden, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133, uses a Triton Dental System to clean a Seabee's teeth in Kandahar, Af... More

A Seabee uses a circular saw to cut studs during the construction of a Southwest Asia Hut on a Forward Operating Base in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

A Seabee uses a circular saw to cut studs during the construction of a...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 14, 2010) A Seabee assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133, uses a circular saw to cut studs during the construction of a Southwest Asia Hut on a Forward Operating... More

Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Lucas McCleery makes repairs on a front loader at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.

Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Lucas McCleery makes repairs on a fron...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (May. 20, 2010) Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Lucas McCleery, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133, makes repairs on a front loader at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanista... More

The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp

The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp

The Afghan National Army - 205th Corps based at Camp Hero Kandahar, challenged the RC (South) team, made up of British and Australian forces to the first ever Cricket match between ISAF & Afghan troops in the r... More

Engineering Aide 2nd Class Jeni Sadler writes down survey coordinates while engineering Aide 1st Class  Wilson Beatingo shoots a line during construction of a Southwest Asian Hut at Kandahar Air Field.

Engineering Aide 2nd Class Jeni Sadler writes down survey coordinates ...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Nov. 01, 2010) Engineering Aide 2nd Class Jeni Sadler writes down survey coordinates while engineering Aide 1st Class Wilson Beatingo shoots a line during construction of a Southwest Asi... More

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 18 erect an exterior wall for a Southwest Asian Hut at Kandahar Air Field.

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 18 erec...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Nov. 04, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 18 erect an exterior wall for a Southwest Asian Hut at Kandahar Air Field. NMCB-18 is a reserve component bat... More

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 18 and U.S. Air Force personnel unload an equipment shelter at Kandahar Air Field.

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 18 and ...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Nov. 15, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 18 and U.S. Air Force personnel unload an equipment shelter at Kandahar Air Field. NMCB-18 is a reserve batta... More

Chief Construction Mechanic Scott Packard, assigned to the 3rd Naval Construction Regiment, directs the crane operator in the proper placement of a 40-foot flagpole.

Chief Construction Mechanic Scott Packard, assigned to the 3rd Naval C...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Nov. 19, 2010) Chief Construction Mechanic Scott Packard, assigned to the 3rd Naval Construction Regiment, directs the crane operator in the proper placement of a 40-foot flagpole outside... More

Chief Utilitiesman Daniel J. Ambrose, assigned to 3rd Naval Construction Regiment, holds on to the top end of a 40-foot flagpole outside of 3rd regiment's work spaces in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Chief Utilitiesman Daniel J. Ambrose, assigned to 3rd Naval Constructi...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Nov. 19, 2010) Chief Utilitiesman Daniel J. Ambrose, assigned to 3rd Naval Construction Regiment, holds on to the top end of a 40-foot flagpole outside of 3rd regiment's work spaces in Ka... More

Sgt. Justin McGhee from the 67th Engineer Detachment

Sgt. Justin McGhee from the 67th Engineer Detachment

Sgt. Justin McGhee from the 67th Engineer Detachment from the Fifth Engineer Battalion directs Archie his explosive detection K-9 during an training scenario at Kandahar Airfield. Sgt. McGhee and Archie are pa... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead has dinner with Sailors.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead has dinner with Sai...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 22, 2011) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead has dinner with Sailors assigned to 3rd Naval Construction Regiment (3 NCR), Role III Medical Center and other joint comm... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick D. West greets Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Starla Martin.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick D. West greets Hos...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 22, 2011) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick D. West greets Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Starla Martin, assigned to Third Naval Construction Regiment. MCPON and Chie... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead meets Sailors at Role III Medical Center in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead meets Sailors at Ro...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 22, 2011) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead meets Sailors at Role III Medical Center in Kandahar, Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialis... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West attends an all-hands call for Navy senior enlisted personnel in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West attends an al...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 22, 2011) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West attends an all-hands call for Navy senior enlisted personnel in Kandahar, Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Ma... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead greets Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Starla Martin.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead greets Hospital Cor...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jan. 22, 2011) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead greets Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Starla Martin, assigned to Third Naval Construction Regiment. CNO and Master Chief Pet... More

Rear Adm. Christopher Mossey, commanding officer of Naval Facilities Engineering Command, visits with elements of 3 Seabee battalions.

Rear Adm. Christopher Mossey, commanding officer of Naval Facilities E...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Feb. 09, 2011) Rear Adm. Christopher Mossey, commanding officer of Naval Facilities Engineering Command, visits with elements of 3 Seabee battalions. Troops from Naval Mobile Construction... More

Equipment Operator 2nd Class Gregory Hershman receives a coin from Vice Adm. Mark I. Fox.

Equipment Operator 2nd Class Gregory Hershman receives a coin from Vic...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 06, 2011) Equipment Operator 2nd Class Gregory Hershman receives a coin from Vice Adm. Mark I. Fox, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, during a visit with Naval Mobile C... More

Rear Adm. Michael Tillotson speaks with Sailors at Kandahar Airfield.

Rear Adm. Michael Tillotson speaks with Sailors at Kandahar Airfield.

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Apr. 06, 2011) Rear Adm. Michael Tillotson, commander of Navy Expeditionary Combat Command, speaks with Sailors assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 26 at Kandahar Airfi... More

Nine Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 undergo a real-life simulation of a vehicle rollover in a mine resistant ambush protected simulator at Kandahar Airfield

Nine Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 undergo...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jun. 02, 2011) Nine Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 undergo a real-life simulation of a vehicle rollover in a mine resistant ambush protected simulator at Kandah... More

Chief Construction Mechanic Scott Brown, center, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 26, briefs Seabees from NMCB-26 and NMCB-1 on range safety procedures before a crew served weapons familiarization training exercise.

Chief Construction Mechanic Scott Brown, center, assigned to Naval Mob...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Jun. 04, 2011) Chief Construction Mechanic Scott Brown, center, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 26, briefs Seabees from NMCB-26 and NMCB-1 on range safety procedure... More

A combat medic assigned to the 25th Brigade Support

A combat medic assigned to the 25th Brigade Support

A combat medic assigned to the 25th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, cradles two Afghan children during a women's clinic in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Afghan National Army soldiers with the 205th Corps

Afghan National Army soldiers with the 205th Corps

Afghan National Army soldiers with the 205th Corps celebrated the opening of a new aid station at Camp Hero, in Kandahar, Afghanistan, Oct. 26.

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