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Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead meets with Sailors and holds an all-hands call at at Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah in Afghanistan.

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

FARAH, Afghanistan (Jan. 08, 2010) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead meets with Sailors and holds an all-hands call at at Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah in Afghanistan. Roughead visited t... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West holds an all-hands call at Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah in Afghanistan.

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

FARAH, Afghanistan (Jan. 08, 2010) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West holds an all-hands call at Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah in Afghanistan. West visited the Central Command area ... More

Builiding complete, Afghanistan

Builiding complete, Afghanistan

Members from Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah's Civil Affairs and Civil Engineering team, along with Farahi Chief Justice and construction contractor members pose for a group photo in front of the com... More

Left: U.S. Army Sgt. Tiffany Dalagelis of Philadelphia,

Left: U.S. Army Sgt. Tiffany Dalagelis of Philadelphia,

Left: U.S. Army Sgt. Tiffany Dalagelis of Philadelphia, Pa., Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah civil affairs member and Female Engagement Team non-commissioned officer in charge and middle: Marsha Michel of ... More

A lone flower in a field stands tall during an all

A lone flower in a field stands tall during an all

A lone flower in a field stands tall during an all women’s shura conducted in the Shib Koh District in Farah province, Afghanistan, July 10. The women’s shura was proposed by Haidari, who invited the FET to lis... More

Public Health Officials hand out medical supplies to

Public Health Officials hand out medical supplies to

Public Health Officials hand out medical supplies to local villagers as part of the Village Medical Outreach Program conducted in Khorma Leq, Farah province, Afghanistan, July 19. Approximately 200-300 resident... More

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Third Class Ashley Smith

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Third Class Ashley Smith

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Third Class Ashley Smith of Cashmere, Wash., Forward Surgical Team Farah operating room technician, left, provides medical treatment to an Afghan National Army soldier at Forward Ope... More

Left to right: Abdul Zair Assistant Site Manager,

Left to right: Abdul Zair Assistant Site Manager,

Left to right: Abdul Zair Assistant Site Manager, Construction Mechanic Second Class Andy Tran Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah engineer and an interpreter for PRT Farah discuss construction progress of the... More

Rahim Faizi, head nurse of Farah City Hospital and

Rahim Faizi, head nurse of Farah City Hospital and

Rahim Faizi, head nurse of Farah City Hospital and Builder Chief Sean Walters of Leavenworth, Kan., engineering chief for Provincial Reconstruction Team discuss the quality of the electrification project at Far... More

Rice, meatballs and corn are placed on plates in preparation

Rice, meatballs and corn are placed on plates in preparation

Rice, meatballs and corn are placed on plates in preparation for the Iftar Dinner held at Forward Operating Base Farah in Afghanistan, Sept. 6. Dignified leaders in Farah Province, Coalition forces and United ... More

Joe Quinn of Boston, Mass., Counterinsurgency Advisory

Joe Quinn of Boston, Mass., Counterinsurgency Advisory

Joe Quinn of Boston, Mass., Counterinsurgency Advisory and Assistance Team, left, and U.S. Army Capt. Patrick Dowdell of Ft. Carson, Colo., Chief of Operations, 4/42nd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade Comb... More

U.S. service members assigned to Provincial Reconstruction

U.S. service members assigned to Provincial Reconstruction

U.S. service members assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team wait to open gifts during a special Christmas in September celebration at Forward Operating Base Farah, Afghanistan, Sept. 12. The event was orche... More

Farah Provincial Governor Rahool Amin addresses hundreds

Farah Provincial Governor Rahool Amin addresses hundreds

Farah Provincial Governor Rahool Amin addresses hundreds during a shura in the remote district of Pur Chaman, Afghanistan, Sept. 15. Gov. Amin and other provincial level officials conducted a two-day visit to ... More

Farah Provincial Governor Rahool Amin speaks to audience

Farah Provincial Governor Rahool Amin speaks to audience

Farah Provincial Governor Rahool Amin speaks to audience members during the groundbreaking ceremony of the Farah Wholesale Market in Farah, Afghanistan, Sept. 27. The market, a joint Government Islamic Republi... More

Members from Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah listen

Members from Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah listen

Members from Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah listen as the Governor Rahool Amin addresses the villagers of Togj in Farah Afghanistan, Sept. 29. After three years of contract refinements and construction, F... More

Chief Petty Officer Richard Heppard of Warrenton, Va.,

Chief Petty Officer Richard Heppard of Warrenton, Va.,

Chief Petty Officer Richard Heppard of Warrenton, Va., serves food to a junior sailor on Forward Operating Base Farah in Afghanistan, Oct. 13, 2010. Sailors assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, cel... More

U.S. Army, Navy medics treat Afghan burn victim

U.S. Army, Navy medics treat Afghan burn victim

Petty Officer 3rd Class Josiah Zathan inserts an intravenous catheter in an Afghan burn victim to help stabilize the vitals. Petty Officer Zathan is a medical technician with Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead, left, is visitig Sailors throughout the Afghanistan region, including the detention facility in Parwan, Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah and Shindand Air Base.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead, left, is visitig S...

PARWAN, Afghanistan (Jan. 21, 2011) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead, left, is visitig Sailors throughout the Afghanistan region, including the detention facility in Parwan, Provincial Reconst... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremiah Thompson,

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremiah Thompson,

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremiah Thompson, a culinary specialist assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, receives a shipment of food at Forward Operating Base Farah, Afghanistan, May 22. PRT... More

Christopher Geursten, a field program officer for USAID

Christopher Geursten, a field program officer for USAID

Christopher Geursten, a field program officer for USAID (left) and U.S. Army Capt. Brian Woller, Civil Affairs Officer for Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah (center) meet with school principal Abdul Hafara d... More

U.S. Army National Guard Security Force members of

U.S. Army National Guard Security Force members of

U.S. Army National Guard Security Force members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah provide security during a mission to Farah City, Farah province, Afghanistan on May 26. SECFOR is made up of National Guar... More

U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer William Gibbens,

U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer William Gibbens,

U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer William Gibbens, Senior Enlisted Leader for Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, travels to an Afghan Local Police graduation ceremony in Dizhak Village, Farah province, Af... More

U.S. Army National Guard Cpl. Matthew Blanchett, a

U.S. Army National Guard Cpl. Matthew Blanchett, a

U.S. Army National Guard Cpl. Matthew Blanchett, a Security Force member of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, provides security during a key leader engagement in Cin Farsi Village, Farah province, Afghanist... More

U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. Mark Velasco, a Security

U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. Mark Velasco, a Security

U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. Mark Velasco, a Security Force member of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, provides security during a key leader engagement in Cin Farsi Village, Farah province, Afghanistan Ju... More

The friendly competition consists of five events and

The friendly competition consists of five events and

The friendly competition consists of five events and the individual who wins three of them will have bragging rights.

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Thomasallen,

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Thomasallen,

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Thomasallen, a hospital corpsman with Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, gives an IV to a "patient" while training at the Battalion Aid Station on Forward Operating Bas... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Thomasallen,

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Thomasallen,

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Thomasallen, a hospital corpsman with Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, rides in a tactical vehicle en route to the orphanage in Farah City, Farah province, Afghanista... More

Medics from the 67th Forward Surgical Team work diligently

Medics from the 67th Forward Surgical Team work diligently

Medics from the 67th Forward Surgical Team work diligently to save the life of an improvised explosive device victim at Forward Operating Base Farah, Farah province, Afghanistan, June 20. The 67th FST is an Air... More

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah and

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah and

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah and Regional Support Command West visit Qala'eh Kafir "Castle of the Infidel" in Farah province, Afghanistan, June 29. The units are conducting a site survey of t... More

U.S. Navy Operations Specialist First Class Megan Garcia

U.S. Navy Operations Specialist First Class Megan Garcia

U.S. Navy Operations Specialist First Class Megan Garcia from Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah (13-16), right, learns to operate a MK-19 grenade machine gun from U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Ward Higgins at Ca... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Gregory Rowland gives a safety

U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Gregory Rowland gives a safety

U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Gregory Rowland gives a safety briefing to soldiers, sailors, and airmen on a weapons range at Camp Atterbury, Ind., Aug. 4. Rowland is the sergeant major for Provincial Reconstruction Team ... More

U.S. Navy Hosptial Corpsman Brian Mays, left, from

U.S. Navy Hosptial Corpsman Brian Mays, left, from

U.S. Navy Hosptial Corpsman Brian Mays, left, from Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah 13-16, receives grenade handling instructions from U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jonathan Richards from the 2/347th TSBN, right, pr... More

A Sailor applies a takedown move during training.

A Sailor applies a takedown move during training.

CAMP ATTERBURY, Ind. (Aug. 28, 2012) Operations Specialist 1st Class Megan Garcia applies a takedown move to Yeoman 1st Class Kristofer Keating during pre-deployment combative training at Camp Atterbury, Ind. a... More

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Anthony Ulrich, Provincial Reconstruction

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Anthony Ulrich, Provincial Reconstruction

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Anthony Ulrich, Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah civil affairs commander, welcomes government officials from the local prosecutor's office to Forward Operating Base Farah, Farah province,... More

Preparing for Deployment, Afghanistan

Preparing for Deployment, Afghanistan

Sailors and soldiers from Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah 13-16 look on as U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Long (seated third from left) picks up a styrofoam cup using an iRobot PackBot 510 robot during co... More

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah prepare

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah prepare

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah prepare to depart Forward Operating Base Farah for a meeting with Afghan journalists in Farah City, Farah province, Afghanistan, Sept. 4. PRT Farah is a unit of s... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Tyler Doerschuk, a civil affairs soldier

U.S. Army Sgt. Tyler Doerschuk, a civil affairs soldier

U.S. Army Sgt. Tyler Doerschuk, a civil affairs soldier assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah 13-16, prepares for a patrol as part of a weeklong situational training exercise (STX) during pre-deploym... More

U.S. Army National Guard security force members of

U.S. Army National Guard security force members of

U.S. Army National Guard security force members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah provide security for the arrival of official guests at Forward Operating Base Farah, Farah province, Afghanistan, Sept. 10... More

Forward deployed members of Provincial Reconstruction

Forward deployed members of Provincial Reconstruction

Forward deployed members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah assemble at the base 9/11 memorial as they prepare to begin a nine-mile ruck sack march to commemorate Patriot Day at Forward Operating Base Fara... More

Flags fly over Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah

Flags fly over Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah

Flags fly over Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah headquarters in commemoration of 9/11 at Foward Operating Base Farah, Farah province, Afghanistan, Sept. 11. PRT Farah is a unit of soldiers, sailors and air... More

Security Force soldiers assigned to Provincial

Security Force soldiers assigned to Provincial

Security Force soldiers assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah 13-16 prepare vehicles for a morning patrol as part of a weeklong simulated training exercise (STX) during pre-deployment training, Sept.... More

Forward deployed members of Provincial Reconstruction

Forward deployed members of Provincial Reconstruction

Forward deployed members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah prepare to begin a 5K run to commemorate Patriot Day at Forward Operating Base Farah, Farah province, Afghanistan, Sept. 11. PRT Farah is a unit ... More

U.S. Army Capt. Erik Hickly, a Provincial Reconstruction

U.S. Army Capt. Erik Hickly, a Provincial Reconstruction

U.S. Army Capt. Erik Hickly, a Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah civil affairs officer, shakes hands with an Afghan boy during a patrol to Dizak Village, Farah province, Afghanistan, Sept. 12. The PRT is con... More

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Ryan Tibben, a

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Ryan Tibben, a

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Ryan Tibben, a security force member of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, provides security during a civil affairs mission in Dizak Village, Farah province, Afghanistan, ... More

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah travel

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah travel

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah travel along the streets of Farah City during a civil affairs mission to Dizak Village, Farah province, Afghanistan, on Sept. 12. PRT Farah is a unit of soldiers,... More

U.S. Army Capt. Erik Hickly (second from left), a Provincial

U.S. Army Capt. Erik Hickly (second from left), a Provincial

U.S. Army Capt. Erik Hickly (second from left), a Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah civil affairs officer, discusses road conditions with villagers in Dizak Village, Farah province, Afghanistan, Sept. 12. Th... More

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Ryan Tibben, a

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Ryan Tibben, a

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Ryan Tibben, a security force member of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, provides security during a civil affairs mission in Dizak Village, Farah province, Afghanistan, ... More

U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer William Gibbens

U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer William Gibbens

U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer William Gibbens (right), Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah senior enlisted leader, provides security during a civil affairs mission in Dizak Village, Farah province, Afgh... More

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah conduct

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah conduct

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah conduct interviews during a civil affairs mission in Dizak Village, Farah province, Afghanistan, Sept. 12. The PRT is conducting the patrol to assess living condi... More

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thomas Sheppard (center), commanding

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thomas Sheppard (center), commanding

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thomas Sheppard (center), commanding officer of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, arrives for a provincial council meeting in Farah City, Farah province, Afghanistan on Sept. 13. The PRT mem... More

Security force members of Provincial Reconstruction

Security force members of Provincial Reconstruction

Security force members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah enjoy a break at Forward Operating Base Farah before departing on a mission to Farah City, Farah province, Afghanistan, Sept. 17. The PRT's securit... More

U.S. Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman Josh Ives, an Individual

U.S. Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman Josh Ives, an Individual

U.S. Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman Josh Ives, an Individual Augmentee from Naval Branch Health Clinic Portsmouth, N.H., assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah 13-16, takes part in a patrol during the ... More

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Christopher Chappel (left)

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Christopher Chappel (left)

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Christopher Chappel (left) and Spc. Robert McPhail, security force soldiers for Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, prepare their gear for an upcoming mission to Farah City, Fara... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Steven Hagle, an operations officer

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Steven Hagle, an operations officer

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Steven Hagle, an operations officer for Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, engages targets with an M-240B machine gun during a training day at the Forward Operating Base Farah long range, F... More

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Paul Weber (left),

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Paul Weber (left),

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Paul Weber (left), a security force member assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, provides security during a patrol in Farah City, Farah province, Afghanistan, Sep... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Benjamin Angaiak, a security force member

U.S. Army Sgt. Benjamin Angaiak, a security force member

U.S. Army Sgt. Benjamin Angaiak, a security force member of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, scans his sector from the truck commander seat of a tactical vehicle during a mission to the director of informa... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Kenneth Jones, a

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Kenneth Jones, a

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Kenneth Jones, a hospital corpsman with Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, prepares to depart on a mission from Forward Operating Base Farah to Pur Chaman district, Farah pr... More

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Paul Weber, a security

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Paul Weber, a security

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Paul Weber, a security force member of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, prepares to depart Forward Operating Base Farah on a mission to Farah City, Farah province, Afgha... More

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Michael Richeal, a security

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Michael Richeal, a security

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Michael Richeal, a security force medic assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, prepares to depart Forward Operating Base Farah on a mission to Farah City, Farah province... More

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah share

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah share

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah share their deployed experiences with participants of The American Veterans Center’s 15th annual conference during a live web chat at Forward Operating Base Farah... More

U.S. Army Spc. Nathan Krueger, a security force team

U.S. Army Spc. Nathan Krueger, a security force team

U.S. Army Spc. Nathan Krueger, a security force team member for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, places a tourniquet into an individual first aid kit (IFAK) prior to a mission, Oct. 30. PRT Farah's ... More

Commander, Regional Command West, Italian Brig. Gen.

Commander, Regional Command West, Italian Brig. Gen.

Commander, Regional Command West, Italian Brig. Gen. Dario Ranieri, left, U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thomas Sheppard, outgoing commanding officer of Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, first from left, U.S. Navy C... More

U.S. Army Spc. Matt Cullen, center, a security force

U.S. Army Spc. Matt Cullen, center, a security force

U.S. Army Spc. Matt Cullen, center, a security force team member from Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, provides security at a meeting between a USDA representative, members of the PRT and Afghan farmers at... More

Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah members

Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah members

Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah members and a representative from USDA meet with Afghan farmers at a greenhouse in Farah City to discuss the farmer's success in frowing cucumbers, Nov. 3. PRT Farah'... More

U.S. Army soldiers assigned to Provincial Reconstruction

U.S. Army soldiers assigned to Provincial Reconstruction

U.S. Army soldiers assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah talk before a mission in Farah City for the first-ever graduation ceremony for local Afghan interns completing the RAMP UP program in su... More

A soldier assigned to the Provincial Reconstruction

A soldier assigned to the Provincial Reconstruction

A soldier assigned to the Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah security force fires a vehicle mounted M2 .50 caliber machine gun at the Forward Operating Base Farah weapons range, Nov. 9. PRT Farah's mis... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Sal Somoza, security force

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Sal Somoza, security force

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Sal Somoza, security force platoon sergeant for Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, conducts a mission briefing prior to departing FOB Farah for a meeting and poetry festival in Farah... More

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah await a mission brief prior to departing to a key leader engagement with the provincial director of agriculture, irrigation and livestock in Farah City, Nov... More

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Louis McCray, commanding officer, Provincial

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Louis McCray, commanding officer, Provincial

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Louis McCray, commanding officer, Provincial Reconstruction (PRT) Farah, center, and U.S. Army Cpt. Jeremiah Gebhart, far left, and Sgt. Taylor Turner, first from left, members of the PRT's civi... More

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jennifer Kleve,

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jennifer Kleve,

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jennifer Kleve, left, and Hospital Corpsman Aaron Maczuga, center, medics for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, along with U.S. Army Spc. Brandon Russell, right, ... More

U.S. Army Sgt. William Russell, a security force team

U.S. Army Sgt. William Russell, a security force team

U.S. Army Sgt. William Russell, a security force team member for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, conducts a mission brief prior to a key leader engagement in Farah City, Nov. 20. PRT Farah's missio... More

U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Raymond Young, security force first

U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Raymond Young, security force first

U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Raymond Young, security force first sergeant for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, calls the security force to attention during a combat patch formation at FOB Farah, Nov. 22. PRT ... More

Ray Sudweeks, U.S. State Department representative,

Ray Sudweeks, U.S. State Department representative,

Ray Sudweeks, U.S. State Department representative, left, and U.S. Navy Cmdr. Louis McCray, commanding officer, Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, second from left, listen to Juma Rafat, a Farah Provincial C... More

U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Laura Cook, left, physician assistant

U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Laura Cook, left, physician assistant

U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Laura Cook, left, physician assistant for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah and U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Matthew Stroup, the team's public affairs officer, pose for a photo while serving T... More

U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 2nd Class Marcus Wiggins,

U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 2nd Class Marcus Wiggins,

U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 2nd Class Marcus Wiggins, a radio/telephone operator for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, waits for a flight prior to a mission in Bakwa district in Farah province, No... More

U.S. Army Spc. Giovanni Gonzalez, left, and Spc. Devont

U.S. Army Spc. Giovanni Gonzalez, left, and Spc. Devont

U.S. Army Spc. Giovanni Gonzalez, left, and Spc. Devont Perkins, right, security force team members for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, load a .50 caliber machine gun in preparation for a mission in... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Matthew Gragg, a security force team

U.S. Army Pfc. Matthew Gragg, a security force team

U.S. Army Pfc. Matthew Gragg, a security force team member and for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, listens in during a pre-mission brief before a meeting with the Chief Justice of Farah Province, in... More

U.S. Navy Hospital corpsmen and U.S. Army medics assigned

U.S. Navy Hospital corpsmen and U.S. Army medics assigned

U.S. Navy Hospital corpsmen and U.S. Army medics assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah prepare to conduct IV training in the back of a field ambulance at FOB Farah, Nov. 30. PRT Farah's missi... More

U.S. Army Capt. Shawn Basinger, a veterinarian with

U.S. Army Capt. Shawn Basinger, a veterinarian with

U.S. Army Capt. Shawn Basinger, a veterinarian with the 438th Medical Detachment Veterinary Services conducts training with local Afghans from the Farah Director of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock's offic... More

U.S. Army Spc. Nkelo Kurtz, a security force team member

U.S. Army Spc. Nkelo Kurtz, a security force team member

U.S. Army Spc. Nkelo Kurtz, a security force team member for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, prepares for a mission to Farah City, Dec. 2. PRT Farah's mission is to train, advise, and assist Afghan... More

British Maj. Gen. Edward Smyth-Osbourne, NATO-ISAF

British Maj. Gen. Edward Smyth-Osbourne, NATO-ISAF

British Maj. Gen. Edward Smyth-Osbourne, NATO-ISAF Director, Force-Reintegration Cell, takes notes during a meeting with leaders from Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah at FOB Farah, Dec. 3. Coalition ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Giovanni Gonzalez, a security force

U.S. Army Spc. Giovanni Gonzalez, a security force

U.S. Army Spc. Giovanni Gonzalez, a security force team member for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, provides security outside a meeting in Farah City on Dec. 5. PRT Farah's mission is to train, advi... More

U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 2nd Class Niretzy Hill,

U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 2nd Class Niretzy Hill,

U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 2nd Class Niretzy Hill, a radio telephone operator for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, adjusts her head scarf prior to a key leader engagement at Farah City prison on... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nicole Utley, assistant operations

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nicole Utley, assistant operations

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nicole Utley, assistant operations officer for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, transits into a meeting prior to a women's shura in Farah City, Dec. 6. PRT Farah's mission is to tr... More

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Louis McCray, left, commanding officer,

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Louis McCray, left, commanding officer,

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Louis McCray, left, commanding officer, Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, talks with Bala Boluk District Governor, Sayed Mohammed, far right, during a meeting at the Bala Boluk distric... More

Security force team members of Provincial Reconstruction

Security force team members of Provincial Reconstruction

Security force team members of Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah maintain security during a tactical halt enroute to a key leader engagement in the Lash-e Juwayn district of Farah province, Dec. 11. P... More

U.S. Army Spc. Joseph Gonzalez, a security force team

U.S. Army Spc. Joseph Gonzalez, a security force team

U.S. Army Spc. Joseph Gonzalez, a security force team member and gunner for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, maintains a watchful eye during a mounted patrol to Camp Sayar for a security transition c... More

Soldiers from the Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT)

Soldiers from the Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT)

Soldiers from the Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah security force team select items from care packages sent to the PRT, Dec. 13. PRT Farah's mission is to train, advise, and assist Afghan government ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Michael Jones (center) security force

U.S. Army Spc. Michael Jones (center) security force

U.S. Army Spc. Michael Jones (center) security force team member for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, adjusts his chin strap prior a key leader engagement in Farah City on Dec. 15. PRT Farah's missio... More

Soldiers and Sailors assigned to Provincial Reconstruction

Soldiers and Sailors assigned to Provincial Reconstruction

Soldiers and Sailors assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, unload care packages and Christmas gifts during mail call on FOB Farah on Dec. 15. PRT Farah's mission is to train, advise, and assis... More

U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 1st Class Megan Garcia,

U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 1st Class Megan Garcia,

U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 1st Class Megan Garcia, a tactical operations center watch stander for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, poses for a photo with Afghan children during a mission in Fara... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Sal Somoza, security force

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Sal Somoza, security force

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Sal Somoza, security force platoon sergeant for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, preps for a mission to Farah City, Dec. 19. PRT Farah's mission is to train, advise, and ass... More

U.S. Army Capt. Jacob Estrada, security force commander

U.S. Army Capt. Jacob Estrada, security force commander

U.S. Army Capt. Jacob Estrada, security force commander for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, leads a formation during a ceremony to recognize the service of his soldiers at FOB Farah, Dec. 19. Comba... More

An Afghan boy poses for a photo outside a key leader

An Afghan boy poses for a photo outside a key leader

An Afghan boy poses for a photo outside a key leader engagement at Farah City hospital, Dec. 22. PRT Farah's mission is to train, advise, and assist Afghan government leaders at the municipal, district, and pr... More

American and Slovenian coalition force members participate

American and Slovenian coalition force members participate

American and Slovenian coalition force members participate in a Christmas Eve midnight Mass candlelight procession using chem lights on Forward Operating Base Farah, Dec. 24. (U.S. Navy photo by HMC Josh Ives/released)

U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Laura Cook, right, physician assistant

U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Laura Cook, right, physician assistant

U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Laura Cook, right, physician assistant for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, presents a Christmas gift to U.S. Navy Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Daniel Baudin, a member of the ... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Thaddeus Hendershot, left, a security

U.S. Army Sgt. Thaddeus Hendershot, left, a security

U.S. Army Sgt. Thaddeus Hendershot, left, a security force team member for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, prepares for a mission in Farah City, Dec. 26. PRT Farah's mission is to train, advise, an... More

Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah medics and

Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah medics and

Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah medics and Charlie Company 2-211th medical evacuation personnel watch as a medevac helicopter approaches for a landing on FOB Farah, Dec. 26. PRT Farah's mission is t... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Tyler Doerschuk, civil affairs team

U.S. Army Sgt. Tyler Doerschuk, civil affairs team

U.S. Army Sgt. Tyler Doerschuk, civil affairs team member for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, loads a box of school supplies into a tactical vehicle to be delivered during a key leader engagement in... More

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah

Members of Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah prepare to enter the Farah City prison compound during a key leader engagement in Farah City, Dec. 29. PRT Farah's mission is to train, advise and assist A... More

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