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Joint patrol, Afghanistan

Joint patrol, Afghanistan

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Thomas E. Hunt walks along a road during a joint patrol with Afghan soldiers and Afghan policemen in the village of Tarale, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2010. Hunt is assigned to 3rd platoon, Alph... More

Joint patrol, Afghanistan

Joint patrol, Afghanistan

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Thomas E. Hunt walks along a road during a joint patrol with Afghan soldiers and Afghan policemen in the village of Tarale, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2010. Hunt is assigned to 3rd platoon, Alph... More

Afghan youths demonstrate the knot they learned during

Afghan youths demonstrate the knot they learned during

Afghan youths demonstrate the knot they learned during his scout troop's April 24 meeting at Forward Operating Base Finley-Shields. The troop, founded in March with the support of village leaders from three dif... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Hugh A. Lewis of Layton, Utah, a

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Hugh A. Lewis of Layton, Utah, a

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Hugh A. Lewis of Layton, Utah, a platoon leader for 2nd Platoon, Company C, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, discusses the importance of uniformed patrols with Afgha... More

The mortar section, attached to Company D, 1st Battalion,

The mortar section, attached to Company D, 1st Battalion,

The mortar section, attached to Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, fires to protect Combat Outpost Michigan here as it comes under enemy attack July 11. The section ran almos... More

An Afghan National Police officer crosses a catwalk

An Afghan National Police officer crosses a catwalk

An Afghan National Police officer crosses a catwalk at the Tantil ANP station July 12 during a meeting between ANP officers and civilian contractors. International Security Assistance Forces, based at Combat Ou... More

U.S. Army soldiers with 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st

U.S. Army soldiers with 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st

U.S. Army soldiers with 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, conduct a reconnaissance patrol through the village of Kolack in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province ... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Kyle A. Petry of West Manchester, Ohio,

U.S. Army Sgt. Kyle A. Petry of West Manchester, Ohio,

U.S. Army Sgt. Kyle A. Petry of West Manchester, Ohio, a squad leader for 2nd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, helps provide security for a July 14 meeting with th... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Aaron R. Will of Tampa, Fla., a gunner

U.S. Army Pfc. Aaron R. Will of Tampa, Fla., a gunner

U.S. Army Pfc. Aaron R. Will of Tampa, Fla., a gunner with 2nd Platoon, Company C, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, grabs more ammunition for his automatic grenade launcher during an ... More

From left, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jimmy L. Schumacher

From left, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jimmy L. Schumacher

From left, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jimmy L. Schumacher of Savannah, Tenn., and U.S. Army Pfc. David B. James of Brooklyn, N.Y., with 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, climb to Observation... More

Children from Kandigal village in eastern Afghanistan's

Children from Kandigal village in eastern Afghanistan's

Children from Kandigal village in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province follow U.S. Army Pfc. Richard J. Sandoval of Fresno, Calif., radio operator for 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regim... More

An Afghan National Army soldier talks to a resident

An Afghan National Army soldier talks to a resident

An Afghan National Army soldier talks to a resident of Qatar Kala village in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province July 23. Afghan national security forces and International Security Assistance Forces made a mor... More

At left, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Ryker R. Sentgeorge of Astoria,

At left, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Ryker R. Sentgeorge of Astoria,

At left, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Ryker R. Sentgeorge of Astoria, Ore., the platoon leader for 4th Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, takes part in a joint Afghan National ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Brian O. Mieszala of Lockport, Ill.,

U.S. Army Spc. Brian O. Mieszala of Lockport, Ill.,

U.S. Army Spc. Brian O. Mieszala of Lockport, Ill., a grenadier with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, stands on Combat Outpost Monti in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar provinc... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Jonathan B. Burson of Katy, Texas, a

U.S. Army Pfc. Jonathan B. Burson of Katy, Texas, a

U.S. Army Pfc. Jonathan B. Burson of Katy, Texas, a 28-year-old gunner with 2nd Platoon, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, talks to children outside Combat Outpost Monti in... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. James D. Horne of Fayetteville, N.C.,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. James D. Horne of Fayetteville, N.C.,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. James D. Horne of Fayetteville, N.C., a platoon leader with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, marks the boundary of crops outside Combat Outpost Monti in ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Brandon R. Romero of Los Alamos, N.M.,

U.S. Army Spc. Brandon R. Romero of Los Alamos, N.M.,

U.S. Army Spc. Brandon R. Romero of Los Alamos, N.M., and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Glenn K. Luce of Midwest City, Okla., with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, open fire on a n... More

A doctor who runs a clinic at the village of Lar Sholtan

A doctor who runs a clinic at the village of Lar Sholtan

A doctor who runs a clinic at the village of Lar Sholtan village in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province talks to International Security Assistance Forces, Aug. 21. Two months previously, a female suicide bombe... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Timothy N. Easton from Buffalo,

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Timothy N. Easton from Buffalo,

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Timothy N. Easton from Buffalo, N.Y., and a combat engineer with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Task Force Bastogne, puts up his notes after examining the defenses of Combat Out... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Rob L. Schenker of Long Island, N.Y,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Rob L. Schenker of Long Island, N.Y,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Rob L. Schenker of Long Island, N.Y, listens to a gathering of elders at the Narang District Center in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province Aug. 24. Second from the left is district Subgoverno... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Rob L. Schenker of Long Island, N.Y.,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Rob L. Schenker of Long Island, N.Y.,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Rob L. Schenker of Long Island, N.Y., platoon leader for 1st Platoon, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, talks to residents of Kutgay village in eastern Af... More

A mine resistant ambush protected vehicle fires an

A mine resistant ambush protected vehicle fires an

A mine resistant ambush protected vehicle fires an automatic grenade launcher at insurgents attacking Combat Outpost Badel in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province the evening of Aug. 25. Neither International S... More

Afghan soldiers with Weapons Company, 2nd Kandak wait

Afghan soldiers with Weapons Company, 2nd Kandak wait

Afghan soldiers with Weapons Company, 2nd Kandak wait for an air assault mission with International Security Assistance Forces the morning of Sept. 13 from Combat Outpost Honaker-Miracle. Troops searched the ab... More

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. John H. Faris of Fort Collins, Colo.,

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. John H. Faris of Fort Collins, Colo.,

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. John H. Faris of Fort Collins, Colo., the Afghan National Army liaison for Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, leaves the Watapur District Center following a... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Edwin O. Crespo of Puerto Rico, a gunner

U.S. Army Pfc. Edwin O. Crespo of Puerto Rico, a gunner

U.S. Army Pfc. Edwin O. Crespo of Puerto Rico, a gunner with 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, provides security for his platoon outside the village of Angla Ka... More

Afghan police officers and International Election Commission

Afghan police officers and International Election Commission

Afghan police officers and International Election Commission workers prepare to transport boxes of ballots from the Watapur District Center in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province, Sept. 17, the day prior to Af... More

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Joseph B. Pitt of Atlanta, platoon

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Joseph B. Pitt of Atlanta, platoon

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Joseph B. Pitt of Atlanta, platoon leader for 4th Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, watches the effect of 120 mm mortars against the enemy during ... More

From left, U.S. Army Pfc. Dustin D. Riedemann of Lemars,

From left, U.S. Army Pfc. Dustin D. Riedemann of Lemars,

From left, U.S. Army Pfc. Dustin D. Riedemann of Lemars, Iowa, and U.S. Army Pfc. Dustin Wade of Mulberry, Fla., with 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, help mov... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Claudio J. Wilson of Brooklyn, N.Y.,

U.S. Army Pfc. Claudio J. Wilson of Brooklyn, N.Y.,

U.S. Army Pfc. Claudio J. Wilson of Brooklyn, N.Y., a grenadier with 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, scans a nearby ridgeline after returning fire against an ... More

A U.S. Army soldier with 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st

A U.S. Army soldier with 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st

A U.S. Army soldier with 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, moves from his vehicles outside Dag Afghan National Police checkpoint in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar ... More

U.S. Army Lt. Col. David J. Goetze of Roseau, Minn.,

U.S. Army Lt. Col. David J. Goetze of Roseau, Minn.,

U.S. Army Lt. Col. David J. Goetze of Roseau, Minn., listens to officers during a Sept. 25 visit to Dag Afghan National Police checkpoint in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar Province. Goetze commands the Kunar Secur... More

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. John H. Faris of Fort Collins, Colo.,

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. John H. Faris of Fort Collins, Colo.,

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. John H. Faris of Fort Collins, Colo., the Afghan National Army liaison for Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, conducts training with Afghan police officers ... More

U.S. Army Pvt. Jamie L. Gack of Brainerd, Minn., a

U.S. Army Pvt. Jamie L. Gack of Brainerd, Minn., a

U.S. Army Pvt. Jamie L. Gack of Brainerd, Minn., a “sweeper” with Route Clearance Package 36, Task Force Bastogne, checks a field for hidden improvised explosive devices near Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan’s ... More

Observation Post Coleman, a historical fort that provides

Observation Post Coleman, a historical fort that provides

Observation Post Coleman, a historical fort that provides over watch for Combat Outpost Monti in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar Province, is believed to have been built in the 1800s by the British.

At left, U.S. Army Cpl. Billy Rose of Saginaw, Mich.,

At left, U.S. Army Cpl. Billy Rose of Saginaw, Mich.,

At left, U.S. Army Cpl. Billy Rose of Saginaw, Mich., a squad leader with the mortar section attached to Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, supervises as soldiers adjust the ... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Jeremy Morelan of Seymour, Mo., a gunner

U.S. Army Pfc. Jeremy Morelan of Seymour, Mo., a gunner

U.S. Army Pfc. Jeremy Morelan of Seymour, Mo., a gunner for 2nd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, provides security at the Tantil Afghan National Police station Jul... More

At left, U.S. Army Pvt. Juan A. Morales of Tuscon,

At left, U.S. Army Pvt. Juan A. Morales of Tuscon,

At left, U.S. Army Pvt. Juan A. Morales of Tuscon, Ariz., a grenadier with 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, takes part in a reconnaissance patrol near the vill... More

U.S. Army Pvt. Anthony A. Ortega of Long Beach, Calif.,

U.S. Army Pvt. Anthony A. Ortega of Long Beach, Calif.,

U.S. Army Pvt. Anthony A. Ortega of Long Beach, Calif., a rifleman for 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, takes part in a reconnaissance patrol through the villa... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Kelley J. O'Donnell of Jonesboro, Ga.,

U.S. Army Sgt. Kelley J. O'Donnell of Jonesboro, Ga.,

U.S. Army Sgt. Kelley J. O'Donnell of Jonesboro, Ga., a squad leader with 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, helps provide security as Afghan National Army and International Security As... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Aaron R. Will of Tampa, Fla., a gunner

U.S. Army Pfc. Aaron R. Will of Tampa, Fla., a gunner

U.S. Army Pfc. Aaron R. Will of Tampa, Fla., a gunner with 2nd Platoon, Company C, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, reloads his automatic grenade launcher during an insurgent attack a... More

U.S. Army Spc. Jeffery D. Stokes of Oklahoma City,

U.S. Army Spc. Jeffery D. Stokes of Oklahoma City,

U.S. Army Spc. Jeffery D. Stokes of Oklahoma City, a team leader for 2nd Platoon, Company C, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, and an Afghan National Army Soldier watch for trouble out... More

Afghan National Police Gen. Ziayee, the Kunar provincial

Afghan National Police Gen. Ziayee, the Kunar provincial

Afghan National Police Gen. Ziayee, the Kunar provincial police chief, talks to U.S. Army Lt. Joseph A. Ryan of Pearl River, N.Y., the battalion commander of 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force B... More

From right, U.S. Army Pfc. Edwin O. Crespo of Puerto

From right, U.S. Army Pfc. Edwin O. Crespo of Puerto

From right, U.S. Army Pfc. Edwin O. Crespo of Puerto Rico and soldiers with 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, climb a narrow trail to Observation Post Rocky her... More

Residents of Qatar Kala village in eastern Afghanistan’s

Residents of Qatar Kala village in eastern Afghanistan’s

Residents of Qatar Kala village in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province watch Afghan national security forces and International Security Assistance Forces July 23 as they visit the Watapur Valley community to i... More

A leader from the eastern Afghanistan village of Kuz

A leader from the eastern Afghanistan village of Kuz

A leader from the eastern Afghanistan village of Kuz Kormal shakes hands with U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Joseph B. Pitt of Atlanta, the Afghan National Security Forces liaison officer with Company A, 1st Battalion, 327t... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Jonathan B. Burson of Katy, Texas, a

U.S. Army Pfc. Jonathan B. Burson of Katy, Texas, a

U.S. Army Pfc. Jonathan B. Burson of Katy, Texas, a 28-year-old gunner with 2nd Platoon, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, gave up his civilian career to join the infantry ... More

An Afghan community leader points to the boundary of

An Afghan community leader points to the boundary of

An Afghan community leader points to the boundary of the crops outside Combat Outpost Monti in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province during a meeting with International Security Assistance Forces, Aug. 17. Certa... More

U.S. Army Spc. Nodosky H. Motley of Chicago, a gunner

U.S. Army Spc. Nodosky H. Motley of Chicago, a gunner

U.S. Army Spc. Nodosky H. Motley of Chicago, a gunner with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, moves from cover during an Aug. 18 attack against troops visiting the village o... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. James D. Horne of Fayetteville, N.C.,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. James D. Horne of Fayetteville, N.C.,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. James D. Horne of Fayetteville, N.C., a platoon leader with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, shakes hands with a resident of Lar Sholtan village in easte... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Shane Coleman of Robinson, Texas, a

U.S. Army Pfc. Shane Coleman of Robinson, Texas, a

U.S. Army Pfc. Shane Coleman of Robinson, Texas, a mortar gunner with 1st Platoon, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, aims his weapon during an Aug. 23 insurgent attack on C... More

Afghan soldiers with the 6th Kandak survey the territory

Afghan soldiers with the 6th Kandak survey the territory

Afghan soldiers with the 6th Kandak survey the territory around Combat Outpost Badel in eastern Afghanistan Aug. 23. International Security Assistance Forces with Task Force Bastogne are constantly working on w... More

An Afghan soldier with the 6th Kandak stands watch

An Afghan soldier with the 6th Kandak stands watch

An Afghan soldier with the 6th Kandak stands watch atop Combat Outpost Badel in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province. The base, occupied by International Security Assistance Forces and the Afghan National Army,... More

U.S. Army Capt. Ryan A McLaughlin of Tuscaloosa, Ala.,

U.S. Army Capt. Ryan A McLaughlin of Tuscaloosa, Ala.,

U.S. Army Capt. Ryan A McLaughlin of Tuscaloosa, Ala., company commander of Company B, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, shakes hands with a local man outside the Narang District Cent... More

U.S. soldiers with 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment,

U.S. soldiers with 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment,

U.S. soldiers with 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, and Afghan soldiers with Weapons Company, 2nd Kandak, board a helicopter for an air assault mission the morning of Sept. 13 from Co... More

From left, Watapur District Afghan Police Chief Sekander

From left, Watapur District Afghan Police Chief Sekander

From left, Watapur District Afghan Police Chief Sekander Shah, District Sub-governor Mustafer Khan and U.S. Army Capt. Robert R. Reynolds of Huntsville, Ala., company commander of Company A, 1st Battalion, 327t... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Claudio J. Wilson of Brooklyn, N.Y.,

U.S. Army Pfc. Claudio J. Wilson of Brooklyn, N.Y.,

U.S. Army Pfc. Claudio J. Wilson of Brooklyn, N.Y., a grenadier with 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, provides security for his platoon outside the village of ... More

An International Election Commission worker secures

An International Election Commission worker secures

An International Election Commission worker secures boxes of ballots for transportation from the Watapur District Center in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province, Sept. 17, the day prior to parliamentary electio... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Diamond I. Salsedo of Honolulu, and

U.S. Army Sgt. Diamond I. Salsedo of Honolulu, and

U.S. Army Sgt. Diamond I. Salsedo of Honolulu, and U.S. Army Sgt. Ricardo E. Maya of Corozal, Puerto Rico, both squad leaders with 4th Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bull... More

An Afghan National Army Soldier climbs a mountain in

An Afghan National Army Soldier climbs a mountain in

An Afghan National Army Soldier climbs a mountain in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province Sept. 21. His unit and International Security Assistance Forces visited Observation Post Rocky to help prepare for trans... More

U.S. Army Spc. Kermit O. Scott of Columbia, S.C., a

U.S. Army Spc. Kermit O. Scott of Columbia, S.C., a

U.S. Army Spc. Kermit O. Scott of Columbia, S.C., a team leader with 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, greets children in Samatan village in eastern Afghanistan... More

From left, U.S. Army Capt. Thomas Whitfield of Kingstree,

From left, U.S. Army Capt. Thomas Whitfield of Kingstree,

From left, U.S. Army Capt. Thomas Whitfield of Kingstree, S.C., U.S. Army Lt. Col. David J. Goetze of Roseau, Minn., and U.S. Army Capt. Robert R. Reynolds of Huntsville, Ala., meet with Afghan police officers ... More

An Afghan police officer conducts a vehicle search

An Afghan police officer conducts a vehicle search

An Afghan police officer conducts a vehicle search at a traffic control point outside Combat Outpost Honaker-Miracle in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar Province Sept. 28. Prior to establishing the temporary checkpo... More

U.S. Army Spc. Robbie D. Nuttle II of Galena, Kan.,

U.S. Army Spc. Robbie D. Nuttle II of Galena, Kan.,

U.S. Army Spc. Robbie D. Nuttle II of Galena, Kan., who works as a “sweeper” for Route Clearance Package 36, Task Force Bastogne, checks the crater of an improvised explosive device blast for secondary IEDs Oct... More

Observation Post Coleman, a historical fort that provides

Observation Post Coleman, a historical fort that provides

Observation Post Coleman, a historical fort that provides over watch for Combat Outpost Monti in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province, is believed to have been built in the 1800s by the British.

U.S. Army Capt. Glenn T. Battschinger of Mays Landing,

U.S. Army Capt. Glenn T. Battschinger of Mays Landing,

U.S. Army Capt. Glenn T. Battschinger of Mays Landing, N.J., a Civil Affairs team commander with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, Task Force Spartan, presents patrol leaders with neckerchiefs at the April 24 ... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Andrew J. Whitcomb of Brookfield,

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Andrew J. Whitcomb of Brookfield,

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Andrew J. Whitcomb of Brookfield, Mass., a platoon sergeant with Company C, 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, Task Force Repel, reads while waiting for his flight June 14 out of Bagram Air B... More

The mortar section, attached to Company D, 1st Battalion,

The mortar section, attached to Company D, 1st Battalion,

The mortar section, attached to Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, fires to protect Combat Outpost Michigan in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar Province as it comes under enemy at... More

Afghan National Police Monogai District Commander,

Afghan National Police Monogai District Commander,

Afghan National Police Monogai District Commander, Ghows, discusses the manpower needs of the Tarale ANP station in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar Province during a June 11 meeting at Forward Operating Base Blessi... More

Afghan National Police officers and International Security

Afghan National Police officers and International Security

Afghan National Police officers and International Security Assistance Force personnel move toward the Tantil Afghan National Police station here July 12 for a meeting between ANP officers and civilian contracto... More

Afghan National Army Lt. Hesamodin, a platoon leader

Afghan National Army Lt. Hesamodin, a platoon leader

Afghan National Army Lt. Hesamodin, a platoon leader with 2nd Kandak, 2nd Brigade, greets an elder from the village of Shamun in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province during a July 14 meeting. Afghan and Interna... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. David T. Broyles of Hilliard, Ohio,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. David T. Broyles of Hilliard, Ohio,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. David T. Broyles of Hilliard, Ohio, the platoon leader for 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, watches as his men leave Observation Post Rocky h... More

An Afghan National Army soldier talks to a resident

An Afghan National Army soldier talks to a resident

An Afghan National Army soldier talks to a resident of Qatar Kala village in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province July 23. Afghan national security forces and International Security Assistance Forces made a mor... More

An Afghan National Army Soldier takes part in a joint

An Afghan National Army Soldier takes part in a joint

An Afghan National Army Soldier takes part in a joint patrol with International Security Assistance Forces to the village of Kuz Kormal in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province July 26. The patrol allowed ANA an... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Jonathan B. Burson of Katy, Texas, a

U.S. Army Pfc. Jonathan B. Burson of Katy, Texas, a

U.S. Army Pfc. Jonathan B. Burson of Katy, Texas, a 28-year-old gunner with 2nd Platoon, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, gave up his civilian career to join the infantry ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew L. Miller of Streetsboro, Ohio,

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew L. Miller of Streetsboro, Ohio,

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew L. Miller of Streetsboro, Ohio, a grenadier with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, provides security for his unit during a visit with Afghan communit... More

U.S. Army Spc. Nicholas J. Renfrow of Marina, Calif.,

U.S. Army Spc. Nicholas J. Renfrow of Marina, Calif.,

U.S. Army Spc. Nicholas J. Renfrow of Marina, Calif., a medic with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, prepares to move into the village of Spinkay in eastern Afghanistan’s K... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. James D. Horne of Fayetteville, N.C.,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. James D. Horne of Fayetteville, N.C.,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. James D. Horne of Fayetteville, N.C., a platoon leader with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, talks to a resident of Lar Sholtan village in eastern Afghan... More

From left, U.S. Army Cpl. Mark D. Jennings of Goldsboro,

From left, U.S. Army Cpl. Mark D. Jennings of Goldsboro,

From left, U.S. Army Cpl. Mark D. Jennings of Goldsboro, N.C., and U.S. Army Spc. Ryan A. Quattlebaum of Hope Hull, Ala., both team leaders for 1st Platoon, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Ta... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Rob L. Schenker of Long Island, N.Y.,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Rob L. Schenker of Long Island, N.Y.,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Rob L. Schenker of Long Island, N.Y., listens to representatives from the village of Qalawana at the Narang District Center in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province Aug. 25. Schenker is working... More

An International Security Assistance Forces artillery

An International Security Assistance Forces artillery

An International Security Assistance Forces artillery strike hits the mountainside overlooking Combat Outpost Badel in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province during an insurgent small arms attack against the base... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan C. Rockriver of Chapel Hill,

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan C. Rockriver of Chapel Hill,

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan C. Rockriver of Chapel Hill, N.C., a squad leader for 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, watches the helicopter arrive for an air assau... More

Watapur District Sub-governor Mustafer Khan discusses

Watapur District Sub-governor Mustafer Khan discusses

Watapur District Sub-governor Mustafer Khan discusses election security and voter turnout during a Sept. 15 meeting at the Watapur District Center in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province. Officials hope to prev... More

U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Barnett of Springfield, Mass.,

U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Barnett of Springfield, Mass.,

U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Barnett of Springfield, Mass., a rifleman with 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, climbs to a ridge in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province... More

Afghan police officers and International Election Commission

Afghan police officers and International Election Commission

Afghan police officers and International Election Commission workers prepare to transport boxes of ballots from the Watapur District Center in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province Sept. 17, a day prior to Afgha... More

U.S. Army Spc. Jordan E. Martinez of Canby, Ore., a

U.S. Army Spc. Jordan E. Martinez of Canby, Ore., a

U.S. Army Spc. Jordan E. Martinez of Canby, Ore., a gunner for 4th Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, pauses after opening fire with his .50-caliber machine gun agai... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Ricardo E. Maya of Corozal, Puerto Rico,

U.S. Army Sgt. Ricardo E. Maya of Corozal, Puerto Rico,

U.S. Army Sgt. Ricardo E. Maya of Corozal, Puerto Rico, a squad leader with 4th Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, relays information to his fellow Soldiers during a... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Dustin Wade of Mulberry, Fla., and U.S.

U.S. Army Pfc. Dustin Wade of Mulberry, Fla., and U.S.

U.S. Army Pfc. Dustin Wade of Mulberry, Fla., and U.S. Army Pfc. Michael J. Slaughter of San Diego, with 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, clear brush at a moun... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William B. Hooper, the platoon leader

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William B. Hooper, the platoon leader

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William B. Hooper, the platoon leader for 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, discusses area security issues with an officer at the Dag Afghan N... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class James E. Tembrock of Elizabethtown,

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class James E. Tembrock of Elizabethtown,

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class James E. Tembrock of Elizabethtown, Ky., shakes hands with an Afghan police officer during a Sept. 25 visit at the Watapur District Center in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar Province. Tembr... More

An Afghan police officer shakes hands with a man whose

An Afghan police officer shakes hands with a man whose

An Afghan police officer shakes hands with a man whose vehicle was just searched at a traffic control point outside Combat Outpost Honaker-Miracle in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar Province Sept. 28. Prior to esta... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony D. Powers of Alachua,

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony D. Powers of Alachua,

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony D. Powers of Alachua, Fla., the platoon sergeant for Route Clearance Package 36, Task Force Bastogne, digs at a roadway during an Oct. 7 search for hidden improvised explosive d... More

An Afghan National Police officer crosses a catwalk

An Afghan National Police officer crosses a catwalk

An Afghan National Police officer crosses a catwalk at the Tantil ANP station July 12 during a meeting between ANP officers and civilian contractors. International Security Assistance Forces, based at Combat Ou... More

From left, U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth R. Shriver

From left, U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth R. Shriver

From left, U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth R. Shriver of Clarksville, Tenn., a platoon sergeant, and 1st Lt. Hugh A. Lewis of Layton, Utah, a platoon leader, both with 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, T... More

From right, Afghan National Police Observation Post

From right, Afghan National Police Observation Post

From right, Afghan National Police Observation Post Rocky commander Syed Wali shows U.S. Army Capt. Robert R. Reynolds of Huntsville, Ala., and Afghan National Army Capt. Samad the layout of his mountaintop bas... More

U.S. Army Spc. Cory B. Petrosky of Grapevine, Texas,

U.S. Army Spc. Cory B. Petrosky of Grapevine, Texas,

U.S. Army Spc. Cory B. Petrosky of Grapevine, Texas, a radio operator with 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, greets a youth outside the village of Shamir Kowt i... More

Residents of Qatar Kala village in eastern Afghanistan’s

Residents of Qatar Kala village in eastern Afghanistan’s

Residents of Qatar Kala village in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province watch Afghan national security forces and International Security Assistance Forces July 23 as they visit the Watapur Valley community to i... More

U.S. Army Spc. Edwin A. Santos of Flowery Branch, Ga.,

U.S. Army Spc. Edwin A. Santos of Flowery Branch, Ga.,

U.S. Army Spc. Edwin A. Santos of Flowery Branch, Ga., a team leader with 4th Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bulldog, takes part in a joint Afghan National Army and Inter... More

An Afghan youth walks past a meeting between community

An Afghan youth walks past a meeting between community

An Afghan youth walks past a meeting between community leaders and International Security Assistance Forces near Combat Outpost Monti in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province, Aug. 17. ISAF checked surrounding f... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Troy P. Walsingham of Chipley, Fla.,

U.S. Army Pfc. Troy P. Walsingham of Chipley, Fla.,

U.S. Army Pfc. Troy P. Walsingham of Chipley, Fla., a squad designated marksman with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, watches for enemy movement during an Aug. 18 attack a... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Andrew L. Hefner of Conover, N.C., a

U.S. Army Pfc. Andrew L. Hefner of Conover, N.C., a

U.S. Army Pfc. Andrew L. Hefner of Conover, N.C., a gunner with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, test fires a .50 caliber machine gun at Observation Post Coleman. The post... More

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