U.S Soldiers conduct pre-combat checks before escorting
U.S Soldiers conduct pre-combat checks before escorting Maj. Gen. Paul J. LaCamera, Regional Command South commander, on a battlefield circulation at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Kandahar province, Afgha... More
Last meeting for SFAT 20 - coin, public domain photograph
U.S. Army Maj. Bryan Carrico (left), a team leader with Security Forces Advisory Team (SFAT) 20 "Tombstone," presents Afghan Uniformed Police Col. Qayum (right) a challenge coin during their last meeting on Jul... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Samuel R. Young, an artilleryman with
U.S. Army Pfc. Samuel R. Young, an artilleryman with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment (1-6 FA), 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, is awarded the Army Achievement Medal by Lt. Col. Henry I. B. McNei... More
U.S. Army Spc. Jeffery Sallaway, an infantryman with
U.S. Army Spc. Jeffery Sallaway, an infantryman with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, provides security at a halt during a dismounted reconnaissance patrol near Forward Operating Base... More
U.S. Army Spc. Jordan Lindsey, a security forces advisory
U.S. Army Spc. Jordan Lindsey, a security forces advisory team member with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, waits to help bring causalities into a U.S. Army Medical Trauma Center on July 21, 2013, a... More
Leaders of the Spin Boldak Security Force Assistance
Leaders of the Spin Boldak Security Force Assistance Team, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, discuss operations within Spin Boldak with Afghan Border Police Col. Haji Jannan during a meeting on July ... More
U.S. Air Staff Sgt. Jason Halgren, an explosive ordnance
U.S. Air Staff Sgt. Jason Halgren, an explosive ordnance disposal craftsman with 466th Air Expeditionary Group, shows an Afghan Border Policeman a safe area to conduct a controlled detonation in Spin Boldak Dis... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Barajas, an explosive
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Barajas, an explosive ordnance disposal craftsman with 820th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer (REDHORSE), leads the non-denominational C... More
U.S. Senior Civilian Representative Ambassador Jonathan
U.S. Senior Civilian Representative Ambassador Jonathan Addelton, center, speaks at a women’s outreach meeting during Ramadan at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 29, 2013... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Evan J. Oshel (right), an indirect fire
U.S. Army Sgt. Evan J. Oshel (right), an indirect fire infantryman with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, explains to Spc. Joel Colon-Santos and Pfc. Daniel A. Trawick, field artillerymen, how to pre... More
Hometown News Release: Pfc. Laws
U.S. Army Pfc. Levi C. Laws, a field artilleryman with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, is currently serving with Combined Task Force 1-6 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom at Forward Operatin... More
Hometown News Release: Pfc. McBride
U.S. Army Pfc. Cory A. McBride, a field artilleryman with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, is currently serving with Combined Task Force 1-6 at in support of Operation Enduring Freedom Forward Opera... More
Hometown News Release: Staff Sgt. Gonsalves
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kevin L. Gonsalves, a field artillery surveyor with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, is currently serving with Combined Task Force 1-6 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom a... More
Hometown News Release: 1st Lt. Hethcox
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Ansil R. Hethcox, a field artillery officer with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, is currently serving with Combined Task Force 1-6 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom at Forw... More
Hometown News Release: Pfc. Hanisch
U.S. Army Pfc. Tyler G. Hanisch, a field artilleryman with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, is currently serving with Combined Task Force 1-6 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom at Forward Oper... More
U.S. Army Spc. John R. Thoms, an artilleryman with
U.S. Army Spc. John R. Thoms, an artilleryman with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, proudly displays his battalion's colors during a ceremony held July 14, 2013, ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Chad G. Sebaste, an infantryman with
U.S. Army Sgt. Chad G. Sebaste, an infantryman with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment leads his team on a dismounted reconnaissance patrol near Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak in Kan... More
U.S. Army Spc. Jordan Lindsey (right) and 2nd Lt. Bryan
U.S. Army Spc. Jordan Lindsey (right) and 2nd Lt. Bryan D. Medema (left), security forces advisory team members with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, wait to help bring causalities into a U.S. Army ... More
Afghan Border Police Col. Haji Jannan and U.S. Army
Afghan Border Police Col. Haji Jannan and U.S. Army Maj. George L. Brooks III share a laugh during a meeting on July 25, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, while an interpreter and Capt. ... More
U.S. Army soldiers sing Christian praise and worship
U.S. Army soldiers sing Christian praise and worship songs during a non-denominational chapel service at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 28, 2013. (U.S. Army National ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alex Gaunt, left, an explosive
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alex Gaunt, left, an explosive ordnance disposal journeyman with the 466th Air Expeditionary Group works alongside an Afghan Border Police explosive ordnance disposal trainee to pre... More
Nicole Malick (right), a gender officer for U.S. Agency
Nicole Malick (right), a gender officer for U.S. Agency for International Development, thanks U.S. Senior Civilian Representative Ambassador Jonathan Addelton for speaking at a women’s outreach meeting during R... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Evan J. Oshel, an indirect fire infantryman
U.S. Army Sgt. Evan J. Oshel, an indirect fire infantryman with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, prepares a 120mm mortar during a mortar fire exercise on Aug. 6, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Spin... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Henry I. B. McNeilly, commander
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Henry I. B. McNeilly, commander of the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment (1-6 FA), 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, congratulates Cpl. Robert D. Swanson, an infantryman with Brav... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Fode Toure, a medic with Bravo Battery,
U.S. Army Sgt. Fode Toure, a medic with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, conducts a dismounted reconnaissance patrol near Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak in Kandahar province, Afgh... More
A team of medics with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery
A team of medics with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, evaluate a patient on July 21, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan. The patient was a victim of a bombing in Spin Boldak,... More
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Bryan D. Medema, an infantry officer
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Bryan D. Medema, an infantry officer with the Spin Boldak Security Force Assistance Team, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, takes notes during a meeting with an Afghan Border Police... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alex Gaunt (left) and
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alex Gaunt (left) and Staff Sgt. Jason Halgren (right), explosive ordnance disposal technicians with 466th Air Expeditionary Group, prepare explosives for a controlled detonation in... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Brian W. Normand (left), a sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. Brian W. Normand (left), a sergeant of the guard for 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, reads a Bible passage to service members and contractors during a non-denominational Christian ch... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Henry I.B. McNeilly (center), commander
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Henry I.B. McNeilly (center), commander of the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Gilberto E. Kennedy (right), targeting officer for 1-6 FA, speak with U... More
U.S. Army Spc. Joel Colon-Santos and Pfc. Daniel A.
U.S. Army Spc. Joel Colon-Santos and Pfc. Daniel A. Trawick, field artillerymen with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, uncase a 120mm mortar during a mortar fire exercise on Aug. 6, 2013, at Forward ... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Henry I. B. McNeilly, commander
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Henry I. B. McNeilly, commander of the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, addresses his battalion after a ceremony held July 14, 2013, at Forward... More
U.S. Army Spc. Nicholas J. Troche, a field artillery
U.S. Army Spc. Nicholas J. Troche, a field artillery surveyor and meteorological crew member with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, pulls security during a dismounted reconnaissance pa... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Brandon Green (center) and a team of
U.S. Army Sgt. Brandon Green (center) and a team of medics with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, assess a patient on July 21, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan. The patient w... More
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Bryan D. Medema (left), an infantry
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Bryan D. Medema (left), an infantry officer with the Spin Boldak Security Force Assistance Team, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, an interpreter and Afghan Border Police Col. Haji ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alex Gaunt and Staff Sgt.
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alex Gaunt and Staff Sgt. Jason Halgren (left), explosive ordnance disposal technicians with 466th Air Expeditionary Group, work alongside an Afghan Border Police explosive ordnance... More
U.S. Army Capt. Benjamin D. Reed, the battalion chaplain
U.S. Army Capt. Benjamin D. Reed, the battalion chaplain for 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment prays during a non-denominational Christian chapel service at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Kandaha... More
An Army mortar team with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery
An Army mortar team with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, prepares to fire the first of a series of 120mm mortars during an exercise on Aug. 6, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanist... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Henry I. B. McNeilly, commander
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Henry I. B. McNeilly, commander of the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, addresses his battalion after a ceremony held July 14, 2013, at Forward... More
U.S. Soldiers with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th
U.S. Soldiers with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, conduct a dismounted reconnaissance patrol near Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 19, 2013... More
A patient has his vital signs recorded by medics of
A patient has his vital signs recorded by medics of 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, during a medical triage evaluation on July 21, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan. The pat... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Henry I.B. McNeilly, commander of
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Henry I.B. McNeilly, commander of the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, and Afghan Border Police Col. Haji Jannan discuss operations within Spin Boldak during a meeting on July 25,... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alex Gaunt, an explosive
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alex Gaunt, an explosive ordnance disposal journeyman with the 466th Air Expeditionary Group secures a detonation cord with a stone before performing a controlled detonation in Spin... More
An Army mortar team with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery
An Army mortar team with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, aims a 120mm mortar system during an exercise on Aug. 6, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army National Guard... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Korey D. Johnson, a medic with the 1st
U.S. Army Pfc. Korey D. Johnson, a medic with the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, receives his combat patch from 1st Sgt. Timothy B. Murchison during a ceremony ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Cory Braley, an infantryman with Bravo
U.S. Army Spc. Cory Braley, an infantryman with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, conducts a dismounted reconnaissance patrol near Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak in Kandahar provin... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Jason Davidson (right) suctions fluids
U.S. Army Sgt. Jason Davidson (right) suctions fluids while Pfc. Crysta Rollison (left), medics with the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, checks vital signs on a patient during a medical evaluation ... More
Afghan Border Police officer Abdul Samad Khan examines
Afghan Border Police officer Abdul Samad Khan examines several pieces of ordnance before they are exploded in a controlled detonation in Spin Boldak District, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 28, 2013. This... More
U.S. Army Spc. Gary S. Goodman and Pfc. Tyler R. Manning,
U.S. Army Spc. Gary S. Goodman and Pfc. Tyler R. Manning, indirect fire infantrymen with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, aim a 120mm mortar system while Sgt.Evan J. Oshel, an indirect fire infantry... More
U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery
U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, receive their shoulder sleeve insignia for war time service, commonly known as the combat patch, during a ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Cory Braley, an infantryman with Bravo
U.S. Army Spc. Cory Braley, an infantryman with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, provides security at a halt during a dismounted reconnaissance patrol near Forward Operating Base Spin... More
A team of medics with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery
A team of medics with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, provides emergency care for a patient on July 21, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan. The patient was a victim of a bomb... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Halgren, an explosive
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Halgren, an explosive ordnance disposal craftsman with 466th Air Expeditionary Group, guides an Afghan Border Police vehicle before performing a controlled detonation in Spin Bol... More
U.S. Army Spc. Gary S. Goodman and Pfc. Tyler R. Manning,
U.S. Army Spc. Gary S. Goodman and Pfc. Tyler R. Manning, indirect fire infantrymen with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, aim a 120mm mortar system while Spc. Joel Colon-Santos, a field artilleryman... More
U.S. Army Spc. Nicholas J. Troche, a field artillery
U.S. Army Spc. Nicholas J. Troche, a field artillery surveyor and meteorological crew member with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, provides security during a dismounted reconnaissance... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Ross Cole (left) and Sgt. Brandon Green
U.S. Army Pfc. Ross Cole (left) and Sgt. Brandon Green (right), medics of the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, prepare fluids for trauma patients on July 21, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Spin Bol... More
From left, U.S. Army Sgt. Evan J. Oshel, Spc. Gary
From left, U.S. Army Sgt. Evan J. Oshel, Spc. Gary S. Goodman and Pfc. Tyler R. Manning ensure correct data is on the mortar aiming sight before shooting a 120mm mortar round during an exercise at Forward Ope... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Chad G. Sebaste, an infantryman with
U.S. Army Sgt. Chad G. Sebaste, an infantryman with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, provides security during a dismounted reconnaissance patrol near Forward Operating Base Spin Bolda... More
A team of medics with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery
A team of medics with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, prepare to turn a patient for further evaluation on July 21, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan. The patient was a victi... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Tyler R. Manning, indirect fire infantryman
U.S. Army Pfc. Tyler R. Manning, indirect fire infantryman with 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, holds a safe position after firing a 120mm mortar round during an exercise on Aug. 6, 2013, at Forwar... More
U.S. Army Capt. Edward A. Guelfi, the commander of
U.S. Army Capt. Edward A. Guelfi, the commander of Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment calls in a situation report during a dismounted reconnaissance patrol near Forward Operating Base Sp... More
U.S. Army Spc. Quinn Gagnon, a flight medic with Charlie
U.S. Army Spc. Quinn Gagnon, a flight medic with Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Aviation Brigade, prepares medication for a patient on July 21, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan. Th... More
U.S. Soldiers with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th
U.S. Soldiers with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, conduct a dismounted reconnaissance patrol near Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 19, 2013... More