Small blocks and colored ribbons represent houses,
Small blocks and colored ribbons represent houses, rivers and roads on a sand tabletop model of an Afghan village during an Afghan National Army commando premission brief in Kabul province, Afghanistan, Dec. 31... More
Using plastic figures on a sand table model, Afghan
Using plastic figures on a sand table model, Afghan National Army Commando leaders explain an upcoming mission to their platoons during a pre-mission brief in Kabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 11. The Commando-... More
A company commander from the 1st Commando Kandak conducts
A company commander from the 1st Commando Kandak conducts a premission brief using a sand table in Jalalabad province, Afghanistan, Feb. 9. The commando-led mission, advised by coalition special operations forc... More
A company commander from the Afghan National Army's
A company commander from the Afghan National Army's 1st Commando Kandak conducts a pre-mission brief in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 23. The commando-led mission conducted reconnaissance for a future V... More
An Afghan National Army commando company commander
An Afghan National Army commando company commander conducts a pre-mission brief in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, March 6. The commando-led mission, advised by coalition special operations forces, aimed to pr... More
An Afghan National Army's commando company commander
An Afghan National Army's commando company commander issues an operation order at Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan, April 7. The company's leaders explained the upcoming mission to their platoon leaders using in... More
An Afghan National Army commando company commander
An Afghan National Army commando company commander explains an upcoming operation at Jalalabad Air Field, Afghanistan, April 27. The commander explained the upcoming mission to their platoon leaders using infor... More
U.S. soldiers assigned to Provincial Reconstruction
U.S. soldiers assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Nangarhar, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division participate in a pre-mission briefing before conducting security operations at Forward ... More
An Afghan National Army commando company commander
An Afghan National Army commando company commander conducts a premission brief using a tabletop model in Kabul province, Afghanistan, Dec. 31. The commando-led mission aimed to improve security in an Afghan vil... More
Using plastic figures on a sand table model, Afghan
Using plastic figures on a sand table model, Afghan National Army Commando leaders explain an upcoming mission to their platoons during a pre-mission brief in Kabul province, Afghanistan, Jan. 11. The Commando-... More
Afghan National Army commandos practice a helicopter
Afghan National Army commandos practice a helicopter egress drill in Jalalabad province, Afghanistan, Feb. 9. Commandos used two parallel benches to represent the seating of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. Command... More
The Afghan National Army 1st Commando Kandak executive
The Afghan National Army 1st Commando Kandak executive officer explains mission policy during an operation order at Jalalabad Airfield, Wardak province, Afghanistan, April 7. The company's leaders explained the... More
An Afghan National Army commando platoon sergeant conducts
An Afghan National Army commando platoon sergeant conducts pre-mission rehearsals at Jalalabad Air Field, Afghanistan, April 27. Commandos and coalition special operations forces practiced basic scenarios as pa... More
U.S. Army soldiers with the Louisiana National Guard's
U.S. Army soldiers with the Louisiana National Guard's 1086th Transportation Company, Task Force Muleskinner, get a pre-mission briefing in their motor pool on Bagram Air Field March 19. The unit was about to ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Thomas Robinson assigned to Provincial
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Thomas Robinson assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Nangarhar, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division questions a local national about his welfare and related topics ... More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, conduct a pre-mission brief during Combined Resolve XV at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Feb. 9, 2021. Combine... More
U.S. Army Iraqi Soldiers standby and listen to a pre-mission
U.S. Army Iraqi Soldiers standby and listen to a pre-mission brief in the Sadr City district of Baghdad, Iraq, April 7, 2008. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Adrian Cadiz/Released)
An Afghan National Army company commander conducts
An Afghan National Army company commander conducts an operation order in Wardak province, Afghanistan, April 2. The commando company's leaders explained the upcoming mission to their platoon leaders using infor... More
An Afghan National Army commando company first sergeant
An Afghan National Army commando company first sergeant takes notes during an operation order at Jalalabad Airfield, Wardak province, Afghanistan, April 7. The company's leaders explained the upcoming mission t... More
An Afghan National Army commando platoon sergeant issues
An Afghan National Army commando platoon sergeant issues final guidance before a mission at Jalalabad Air Field, Afghanistan, April 27. Commandos and coalition special operations forces practiced basic scenario... More
The lead vehicle for a convoy supported by the Louisiana
The lead vehicle for a convoy supported by the Louisiana National Guard's 1086th Transportation Company, Task Force Muleskinner, rolls up to the gate of Forward Operating Base Warrior at dawn on May 23, 2012. ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Brennen Clayton assigned to Provincial
U.S. Army Spc. Brennen Clayton assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Nangarhar, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division provides security during security operations at the Chaparhar district... More
An Afghan National Army company commander conducts
An Afghan National Army company commander conducts an operation order in Wardak province, Afghanistan, April 2. The commando company's leaders explained the upcoming mission to their platoon leaders using infor... More
A convoy supported by the Louisiana National Guard's
A convoy supported by the Louisiana National Guard's 1086th Transportation Company, Task Force Muleskinner, sits halted in front of a mosque in downtown Kabul, May 24, 2012. The unit was on a five-day convoy fr... More
U.S. Army Pvt. Immanual Figueroa assigned to Provincial
U.S. Army Pvt. Immanual Figueroa assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Nangarhar, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division provides security during security operations at the Chaparhar distri... More
An Afghan National Army commando platoon leader conducts
An Afghan National Army commando platoon leader conducts an operation order in Wardak province, Afghanistan, April 2. The commando company's leaders explained the upcoming mission to their platoons using inform... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Jeremie Ritchie assigned to Provincial
U.S. Army Sgt. Jeremie Ritchie assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Nangarhar, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division provides security during security operations at the Chaparhar district... More
Afghan National Army commandos practice entering and
Afghan National Army commandos practice entering and clearing a building at Camp McCloskey, Afghanistan, April 2. Commandos and coalition special operations forces practiced basic scenarios as part of leader-se... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Justin Broaddus assigned to Provincial
U.S. Army Pfc. Justin Broaddus assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Nangarhar, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division provides security during security operations at the Chaparhar district... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Thomas Robinson assigned to Provincial
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Thomas Robinson assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Nangarhar, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division questions an Afghan Uniform Police officer about his welfare and... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Thomas Robinson assigned to Provincial
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Thomas Robinson assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Nangarhar, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, questions an Afghan Uniform Police officer and a local national... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Nick Janke, assigned to Provincial
U.S. Army Pfc. Nick Janke, assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Nangarhar, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, provides security during security operations at the Chaparhar district center,... More
A Soldier assigned to the Michigan National Guard copies
A Soldier assigned to the Michigan National Guard copies information during a pre-mission brief during a training exercise at Camp McGregor, New Mexico March 30, 2020. The training exercise focused on enhancing... More