Staff Sgt. Felicia Welch trains Afghanistan National
Staff Sgt. Felicia Welch trains Afghanistan National Police officer Nazir Ahmed how to shoot close-ups during a class Sept. 28, 2011 at the 606th Police Headquarters, Herat, Afghanistan. The goal of the MPAATs ... More
Staff Sgt. Tara Crook, Joint Medical Operations Center
Staff Sgt. Tara Crook, Joint Medical Operations Center preventive medicine mentor, advises Dr. Mohammad Mustafa while he's testing the drinking water for Afghan National Army basic training facilities. Dr. Must... More
An Afghanistan National Army soldier looks to Lt. Col.
An Afghanistan National Army soldier looks to Lt. Col. Jade Barrow for assurance before a non-invasive procedure, Oct. 10, 2011. Barrow is the special operations surgical team lead and the team’s certified regi... More
Staff Sgt. Chananyah Stuart takes measurements to begin
Staff Sgt. Chananyah Stuart takes measurements to begin installing a new dining facility and multiple latrines at the Afghan National Police Headquarters in Herat City, Oct. 15, 2011. Stuart, an RSC-West civil ... More
Staff Sgt. Chananyah Stuart takes measurements to begin
Staff Sgt. Chananyah Stuart takes measurements to begin installing a new dining facility and multiple latrines at the Afghan National Police Headquarters in Herat City, Oct. 15, 2011. Stuart, an RSC-West civil ... More
The airmen assigned to the combat stress clinic on
The airmen assigned to the combat stress clinic on Camp Stone, Afghanistan, support service members from all branches throughout the Regional Support Command-West region. Their goal is to keep boots on ground.
Troy native defends Bagram Air Field
Airman 1st Class Alexander Cairy is currently deployed to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan and is a member of the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. Back home, he’s a member of the Illinois Air Nation... More
Kodiak native defends Bagram Air Field
Tech. Sgt. Ben Green is currently deployed to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan and is a member of the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. While deployed to Bagram, Green serves as the NCO in charge of ... More
Gainesville native defends Bagram Air Field
Airman 1st Class Sheldon Williams is currently deployed to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, and is a member of the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. While deployed to Bagram, he serves in the watch to... More
Memphis native defends Bagram Air Field
Airman 1st Class Christopher Brennan is currently deployed to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan and is a member of the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. While deployed to Bagram, he serves in the watch ... More
Medina native defends Bagram Air Field
Staff Sgt. Daniel Bonezzi is currently deployed to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, and is a member of the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. While deployed to Bagram, he serves in the watch towers tha... More
Connecticut native defends Bagram Air Field
Tech. Sgt. Jerry Lashway is currently deployed to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, and is a member of the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. Back in the states, he’s a member of the Connecticut Air N... More
Baltimore native defends Bagram Air Field
Staff Sgt. Jojo Roberts is currently deployed to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan and is a member of the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. While deployed to Bagram, Roberts serves is posted at Bagram... More
Hampton native defends Bagram Air Field
Tech. Sgt. Lela Gerrins is currently deployed to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, and is a member of the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. Currently on her third deployment, Gerrins’ duty while deploy... More
Staff Sgt. Tara Crook, Joint Medical Operations Center
Staff Sgt. Tara Crook, Joint Medical Operations Center preventive medicine mentor, reads test results from Dr. Mohammad Mustafa's water testing. He tested the drinking water for Afghan National Army basic train... More
Staff Sgt. Matthew Fares, a Regional Support Command
Staff Sgt. Matthew Fares, a Regional Support Command West civil engineer, looks out to a spot of land during a site survey with Afghan contractors in Herat, Afghanistan, Oct. 9, 2011. Fares works closely with A... More
Maj. Jeffrey Collins compares X-rays, with Navy Capt.
Maj. Jeffrey Collins compares X-rays, with Navy Capt. Christopher Kushner, at Herat's Afghanistan National Army Hospital intensive care unit Oct. 10, 2011. Collins is part of the special operations surgical tea... More
The airmen assigned to the combat stress clinic on
The airmen assigned to the combat stress clinic on Camp Stone, Afghanistan, provide a ray of hope to service members from all branches throughout the Regional Support Command-West region. Their goal is to keep ... More
Staff Sgt. Chananyah Stuart draws sketches in planning
Staff Sgt. Chananyah Stuart draws sketches in planning to install a new dining facility and multiple latrines at the Afghan National Police Headquarters in Herat City, Oct. 15, 2011. Stuart, an RSC-West civil e... More
Staff Sgt. Felicia Welch explains some of the technical
Staff Sgt. Felicia Welch explains some of the technical aspects of shooting video to Afghanistan National Police officers Sept. 28, 2011 at the 606th Police Headquarters, Afghanistan. The goal of the MPAATs is ... More
Staff Sgt. Tara Crook, Joint Medical Operations Center
Staff Sgt. Tara Crook, Joint Medical Operations Center preventive medicine mentor, advises Dr. Mohammad Mustafa and his team of some of the steps to take after seeing test results for the drinking water of Afgh... More
Staff Sgt. Chananyah Stuart practices yelling for extended
Staff Sgt. Chananyah Stuart practices yelling for extended periods of time in preparation for his upcoming training to be a military training instructor. Stuart, an RSC-West civil engineer, is slated to begin t... More
Maj. Jason Webb advises an Afghan doctor during the
Maj. Jason Webb advises an Afghan doctor during the care of a young Afghan child at Herat's Afghanistan National Army hospital, Oct. 10, 2011. Webb is an Air Force Special Operations surgical team general surge... More
Staff Sgt. Chananyah Stuart takes measurements to begin
Staff Sgt. Chananyah Stuart takes measurements to begin installation of new doors at the Afghan National Police Headquarters in Herat City, Oct. 15, 2011. Stuart, an RSC-West civil engineer, is currently deploy... More
Staff Sgt. Felicia Welch critiques videos shot by
Staff Sgt. Felicia Welch critiques videos shot by Afghanistan National Police, non-commissioned officer Nazir Ahmed Sept. 28, 2011 at the 606th Police Headquarters, Afghanistan. The goal of the MPAATs is to hel... More
Staff Sgt. Matthew Fares, a Regional Support Command
Staff Sgt. Matthew Fares, a Regional Support Command West civil engineer, goes over plans for a construction project with Afghan contractors in Herat, Afghanistan, Oct. 9, 2011. Fares works closely with Afghan ... More
Staff Sgt. Tara Crook, Joint Medical Operations Center
Staff Sgt. Tara Crook, Joint Medical Operations Center preventive medicine mentor, speaks with Dr. Mohammad Mustafa about upcoming medical training he will be leading for Afghan National Army soldiers. Dr. Must... More
Master Sgt. Oladayo Oladokun, respiratory therapist
Master Sgt. Oladayo Oladokun, respiratory therapist for the Special Operations Critical Care Evacuation Team, shows an Afghan doctor how to operate a new respiratory machine in the intensive care unit of the Af... More
Staff Sgt. Felicia Welch trains Afghanistan National
Staff Sgt. Felicia Welch trains Afghanistan National Police non-commissioned officer Nazir Ahmed about the different angles used when shooting video Sept. 28, 2011 at the 606th Police Headquarters in Herat, Afg... More
Staff Sgt. Chananyah Stuart draws sketches of plans
Staff Sgt. Chananyah Stuart draws sketches of plans to install a new dining facility and multiple latrines at the Afghan National Police Headquarters in Herat City, Oct. 15, 2011. Stuart, an RSC-West civil engi... More
Maj. Andy Malin performs an orthopedic surgery alongside
Maj. Andy Malin performs an orthopedic surgery alongside an Afghan doctor at the Afghan National Army Hospital in Herat, Afghanistan, Oct. 10, 2011. Malin is an Air Force Special Operations surgical team orthop... More
Lt. Col. Hayley Hughes, Joint Medical Operations Center
Lt. Col. Hayley Hughes, Joint Medical Operations Center embedded training team mentor, examines a vial of vaccine before it is used on Afghan security forces at their training center in Herat, Oct. 11, 2011. Hu... More
Water testing is an integral part of the Afghan National
Water testing is an integral part of the Afghan National Army's preventive medicine department.
Maj. Marion Foreman aids an Afghan doctor in helping
Maj. Marion Foreman aids an Afghan doctor in helping Roquia, an Afghan child breathe, Oct. 10, 2011. Foreman is a critical care nurse with the Special Operations critical care evacuation team deployed from Hurl... More
Staff Sgt. Tara Crook, Joint Medical Operations Center
Staff Sgt. Tara Crook, Joint Medical Operations Center preventive medicine mentor, shares a laugh with Dr. Mohammad Mustafa during a meeting at the Afghan National Army basic training facilities. Mustafa is the... More
Lt. Col. Derrick Willsey looks on as Maj. Marion Foreman
Lt. Col. Derrick Willsey looks on as Maj. Marion Foreman breathes for Roquia, an Afghan child, Oct. 10, 2011. Willsey is part of the Special Operations surgical team, deployed from Hurlburt Field, Fla. The SOST... More