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The people of Taj Marani sit with Capt. Greg Benjamin,

The people of Taj Marani sit with Capt. Greg Benjamin,

The people of Taj Marani sit with Capt. Greg Benjamin, C Company, 1-24 Infantry, during a recent shura.

Forward Operating Base Apache's first snow

Forward Operating Base Apache's first snow

Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Bronk, a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, makes a snowball during a heavy snowball on Forward Operating Base Apache.

Capt. Patrick Foley, a member of the Minnesota Army

Capt. Patrick Foley, a member of the Minnesota Army

Capt. Patrick Foley, a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, walks along Highway 1 to participate in a shura at the Shah Joy District Center.

Spc. Joe Sears, a member of the Mississippi Army National

Spc. Joe Sears, a member of the Mississippi Army National

Spc. Joe Sears, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, holds his hand up to halt traffic on Highway 1 during a mission to Payenda Khel, Afghanistan.

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, keeps a close watch from the roof of the district center, Shah Joy, Afghanistan.

Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, points an area of interest out to Master Sgt. Jim Doten, a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard during a village assessment to Ja... More

Sgt. Rolan Wade, a member of the Mississippi Army National

Sgt. Rolan Wade, a member of the Mississippi Army National

Sgt. Rolan Wade, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, provides security during a visit to the proposed site for a new slaughterhouse in Qalat, A... More

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team visited the Qalat Stockyard, Sgt. Rolan Wade (right), a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard and Ray, an interpreter assigned to the ZADT, lo... More

Soldiers from C Troop, 1-14 Cavalry and Zabul Agribusiness

Soldiers from C Troop, 1-14 Cavalry and Zabul Agribusiness

Soldiers from C Troop, 1-14 Cavalry and Zabul Agribusiness Development Team move out from Combat Outpost Mizan to recover air-dropped supplies.

Mizan District Governor Zarif looks back while moving

Mizan District Governor Zarif looks back while moving

Mizan District Governor Zarif looks back while moving back to the District Center after conducting a local village shura. He was escorted to the village shura by Afghan Uniformed Policemen, Afghan National Army... More

Spc. Caleb Pelkey, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry

Spc. Caleb Pelkey, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry

Spc. Caleb Pelkey, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment listens to instructions before departing on a partnered patrol with Afghan Uniformed Policemen, Afghan National Army soldiers and U.S. soldiers fr... More

Army 1st Lt. Tara Robertson (left), a member of the

Army 1st Lt. Tara Robertson (left), a member of the

Army 1st Lt. Tara Robertson (left), a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard points out an area of interest to Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen (right), a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, during an area... More

Staff Sgt. Patrick Kelley, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Patrick Kelley, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Patrick Kelley, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team (ZADT) Tarnak Wa Jaldak Detachment, was awarded the Army Commendation Medal by Col... More

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, Combined Task Force Arrowhead, congratulates Sgt. 1st Class Jay Banta after presenting him with the Bronze Star Medal at a recent awards... More

Afghan workers prepare for the opening of the new Qalat

Afghan workers prepare for the opening of the new Qalat

Afghan workers prepare for the opening of the new Qalat slaughterhouse in Qalat district of Zabul province, Afghanistan.

First Lt. Davin Fischer was awarded the Bronze Star

First Lt. Davin Fischer was awarded the Bronze Star

First Lt. Davin Fischer was awarded the Bronze Star Medal at a recent awards ceremony at Forward Operating Base Apache. Fischer the S-2 (Staff Intelligence Officer) and the Public Affairs Officer for the Zabul... More

Col. Bert Gilmore receives the Combat Action Badge

Col. Bert Gilmore receives the Combat Action Badge

Col. Bert Gilmore receives the Combat Action Badge at a recent awards ceremony at Forward Operating Base Apache. Gilmore, the ag section chief, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, Combined Tas... More

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy, 3rd Stryker Brigade

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy, 3rd Stryker Brigade

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division command sergeant major, explains the history of the 2nd Infantry Division patch to the soldiers of Zabul Agribusiness Deve... More

The soldiers of Zabul Agribusiness Development Team

The soldiers of Zabul Agribusiness Development Team

The soldiers of Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 3 (ZADT3) (left) and Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 4 (ZADT4) (right) prepare to conduct a Transfer of Authority Ceremony on Forward Operating Base Apach... More

Sgt. 1st Class Sarah Carlson and 2nd Lt. Davin Fischer,

Sgt. 1st Class Sarah Carlson and 2nd Lt. Davin Fischer,

Sgt. 1st Class Sarah Carlson and 2nd Lt. Davin Fischer, members of the Minnesota Army National Guard, are serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team in Zabul, Afghanistan.

The parachute of an air dropped bundle failed to fully

The parachute of an air dropped bundle failed to fully

The parachute of an air dropped bundle failed to fully deploy during a container delivery system resupply of Combat Outpost Mizan.

Capt. Patrick Foley, a member of the Minnesota Army

Capt. Patrick Foley, a member of the Minnesota Army

Capt. Patrick Foley, a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, pulls security during a patrol near Haji Sultan, Afghanistan.

A Zabul Agribusiness Development Team Mine Resistant

A Zabul Agribusiness Development Team Mine Resistant

A Zabul Agribusiness Development Team Mine Resistant Protected All Terrain Vehicle with mine roller is blanketed after another night of heavy snow at Forward Operating Base Bullard, Shah Joy, Afghanistan.

Sfc. Brian McFadden, a member of the Minnesota Army

Sfc. Brian McFadden, a member of the Minnesota Army

Sfc. Brian McFadden, a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, leads the way down Highway 1 during a mission to the Shah Joy District Center.

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, keeps a close watch from the roof of the district center, Shah Joy, Afghanistan.

Master Sgt. Jim Doten, a member of the Minnesota Army

Master Sgt. Jim Doten, a member of the Minnesota Army

Master Sgt. Jim Doten, a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team collects soil samples from an orchard for analysis during a village assessment in Jarul... More

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, talks to the kids during a visit to the proposed site for a new slaughterhouse in Qa... More

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team visited the Qalat Stockyard, Sgt. Rolan Wade (right), a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard and Ray, an interpreter assigned to the ZADT, st... More

Soldiers from C Troop, 1-14 Cavalry and Zabul Agribusiness

Soldiers from C Troop, 1-14 Cavalry and Zabul Agribusiness

Soldiers from C Troop, 1-14 Cavalry and Zabul Agribusiness Development Team from Combat Outpost Mizan work to recover air-dropped supplies.

Sgt. 1st Class Derin Stenglein, C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry,

Sgt. 1st Class Derin Stenglein, C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry,

Sgt. 1st Class Derin Stenglein, C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry, looks back while on a joint patrol with Afghan Uniformed Policemen, Afghan National Army soldiers and ISAF soldiers from C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry, 615th C... More

Spc. Johnson Zhao, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry

Spc. Johnson Zhao, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry

Spc. Johnson Zhao, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment listens to instructions before departing on a partnered patrol with Afghan Uniformed Policemen, Afghan National Army soldiers and U.S. soldiers fr... More

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen (right), a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen (right), a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen (right), a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, surveys the valley below during an area recon in Mizan district, southern Afghanistan as 1st Lt. Tara Robertson (left), a member o... More

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), a member of the Minnesota

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), a member of the Minnesota

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard, serving as the Commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, congratulates Sgt. William Walters, a member of the Mississippi Army Natio... More

Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey Mask was awarded the Bronze

Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey Mask was awarded the Bronze

Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey Mask was awarded the Bronze Star Medal at a recent awards ceremony at Forward Operating Base Apache. Mask, the Operations and Intelligence non-commissioned officer for the Zabul Agribusin... More

Zabul Agri-Business Team member Cheryl Wachenheim discusses

Zabul Agri-Business Team member Cheryl Wachenheim discusses

Zabul Agri-Business Team member Cheryl Wachenheim discusses history of Alexander's Castle, the backdrop for the new Qalat Slaughterhouse, with an Afghan partner.

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, Combined Task Force Arrowhead, congratulates Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer after presenting him with the Army Commendation Medal at a recent ... More

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 3, Combined Task Force Arrowhead, pins the Combat Action Badge on Lt. Col. Phil Hardy, commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 4, ... More

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy (center, back to camera),

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy (center, back to camera),

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy (center, back to camera), 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division command sergeant major, explains the history of the 2nd Infantry Division patch to the soldiers o... More

Capt. Rick Pak, chaplain, 1-14 CAV Squadron, 3rd Stryker

Capt. Rick Pak, chaplain, 1-14 CAV Squadron, 3rd Stryker

Capt. Rick Pak, chaplain, 1-14 CAV Squadron, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, delivers the invocation at the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team Transfer of Authority ceremony on Forward ... More

Capt. Kenneth Collins with the Zabul Agribusiness

Capt. Kenneth Collins with the Zabul Agribusiness

Capt. Kenneth Collins with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team and Capt. Greg Benjamin, platoon leader with C Company, 1-24 Infantry, discuss the outcome of the agricultural shura held at the Mizan District Center.

Capt. Patrick Foley (right), a member of the Minnesota

Capt. Patrick Foley (right), a member of the Minnesota

Capt. Patrick Foley (right), a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team walks along highway with members of the human terrain team to conduct a shura at ... More

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, carefully navigates through the deep slush on Highway 1 during a mission to the distri... More

Sgt. Craig McComsey (far left) and Spc. Joe Sears (far

Sgt. Craig McComsey (far left) and Spc. Joe Sears (far

Sgt. Craig McComsey (far left) and Spc. Joe Sears (far right), members of the Mississippi Army National Guard serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, pose with a policeman with the Afghan National... More

Sgt. 1st Class Jay Banta, a member of the Mississippi

Sgt. 1st Class Jay Banta, a member of the Mississippi

Sgt. 1st Class Jay Banta, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team stands guard during a village assessment in Jarullah, Afghanistan, Feb. 25, 2012.

Lt. Col. Ken DeGier, a member of the Minnesotai Army

Lt. Col. Ken DeGier, a member of the Minnesotai Army

Lt. Col. Ken DeGier, a member of the Minnesotai Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, laughs with the kids that gathered during a visit to the proposed site for a new slaugh... More

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team visited the Qalat Stockyard, Sgt. Rolan Wade (left), a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard and Ray, an interpreter assigned to the ZADT, mon... More

Soldiers from C Troop, 1-14 Cavalry and Zabul Agribusiness

Soldiers from C Troop, 1-14 Cavalry and Zabul Agribusiness

Soldiers from C Troop, 1-14 Cavalry and Zabul Agribusiness Development Team from Combat Outpost Mizan work to recover air-dropped supplies.

1st Lt. Tara Robertson, a member of the Minnesota Army

1st Lt. Tara Robertson, a member of the Minnesota Army

1st Lt. Tara Robertson, a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development team joins a patrol with Afghan Uniformed Policemen, Afghan National Army soldiers and ISAF ... More

Spc. Jaleel Nelson, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry

Spc. Jaleel Nelson, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry

Spc. Jaleel Nelson, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment listens to instructions before departing on a partnered patrol with Afghan Uniformed Policemen, Afghan National Army soldiers and U.S. soldiers f... More

Army 1st Lt. Tara Robertson (right), a member of the

Army 1st Lt. Tara Robertson (right), a member of the

Army 1st Lt. Tara Robertson (right), a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard and Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen (left), a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, look out over a valley during an area recon ... More

Sgt. 1st Class Tony Hunter, a member of the Minnesota

Sgt. 1st Class Tony Hunter, a member of the Minnesota

Sgt. 1st Class Tony Hunter, a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard, serving as the non-commissioned officer in charge of the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team (ZADT) Tarnak Wa Jaldak Detachment, stands... More

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, Combined Task Force Arrowhead, congratulates Maj. Jonathon Pike after presenting him with the Army Commendation Medal at a recent awards... More

Members of the Zabul Provincial government, the Qalat

Members of the Zabul Provincial government, the Qalat

Members of the Zabul Provincial government, the Qalat municipal government, and members of the Qalat butchers union participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony at the opening of the new Qalat slaughterhouse.

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen was awarded the Army Commendation

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen was awarded the Army Commendation

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen was awarded the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service as the Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge of the Mizan Detachment, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, Combined Task Force ... More

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 3, Combined Task Force Arrowhead, and Lt. Col. Phil Hardy, commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 4, Combined Task Force Arrowhea... More

Capt. Rick Pak, chaplain, 1-14 Cavalry Squadron, 3rd

Capt. Rick Pak, chaplain, 1-14 Cavalry Squadron, 3rd

Capt. Rick Pak, chaplain, 1-14 Cavalry Squadron, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, delivers the invocation at the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team Transfer of Authority ceremony on Forw... More

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy, 3rd Stryker Brigade

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy, 3rd Stryker Brigade

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division command sergeant major holds out a 2nd Infantry Division patch as he explains the history of the patch to the soldiers of ... More

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen and Capt. Kenneth Collins with

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen and Capt. Kenneth Collins with

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen and Capt. Kenneth Collins with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team discuss an upcoming mission with Capt. Greg Benjamin, C Company, 1-24 Infantry.

Makeshift tire chains are found on the non-military

Makeshift tire chains are found on the non-military

Makeshift tire chains are found on the non-military vehicles to help with traction in the thick ice and snow around Shah Joy.

The snow is piled high after several days of steady

The snow is piled high after several days of steady

The snow is piled high after several days of steady snowfall on Forward Operating Base Bullard, Shah Joy, Afghanistan.

Sfc. Brian McFadden, a member of the Minnesota Army

Sfc. Brian McFadden, a member of the Minnesota Army

Sfc. Brian McFadden, a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, discusses an upcoming agricultural seminar with the extension agent (right) for the Dire... More

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, keeps a close watch from the roof of the district center, Shah Joy, Afghanistan.

Master Sgt. Jim Doten, a member of the Minnesota Army

Master Sgt. Jim Doten, a member of the Minnesota Army

Master Sgt. Jim Doten, a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team talks to a village elder while inspecting a karez entrance during a village assessment ... More

Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, scans his sector while providing security during a visit to the proposed site for ... More

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team visited the Qalat Stockyard, Sgt. Rolan Wade (left), a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard and Ray, an interpreter assigned to the ZADT, loo... More

Soldiers from C Troop, 1-14 Cavalry and Zabul Agribusiness

Soldiers from C Troop, 1-14 Cavalry and Zabul Agribusiness

Soldiers from C Troop, 1-14 Cavalry and Zabul Agribusiness Development Team from Combat Outpost Mizan work to recover air-dropped supplies.

ISAF soldiers from C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry, 615th Civil

ISAF soldiers from C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry, 615th Civil

ISAF soldiers from C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry, 615th Civil Affairs Team and Zabul Agribusiness Development Team conduct a joint patrol with Afghan Uniformed Policemen and Afghan National Army soldiers as they esco... More

Staff Sgt. Warren Scheel, Spc. Caleb Pelkey, C Troop,

Staff Sgt. Warren Scheel, Spc. Caleb Pelkey, C Troop,

Staff Sgt. Warren Scheel, Spc. Caleb Pelkey, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment adjusts his equipment before departing on a partnered patrol with Afghan Uniformed Policemen, Afghan National Army soldi... More

Army 1st Lt. Tara Robertson (right), a member of the

Army 1st Lt. Tara Robertson (right), a member of the

Army 1st Lt. Tara Robertson (right), a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard points out an area of interest to Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen (left), a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, during an area... More

Sgt. 1st Class Tony Hunter was awarded the Bronze Star

Sgt. 1st Class Tony Hunter was awarded the Bronze Star

Sgt. 1st Class Tony Hunter was awarded the Bronze Star Medal at a recent awards ceremony at Forward Operating Base Mescall. Sgt. 1st Classs Hunter, the non-commissioned officer in charge of the Zabul Agribusine... More

Maj. Jonathon Pike was awarded the Army Commendation

Maj. Jonathon Pike was awarded the Army Commendation

Maj. Jonathon Pike was awarded the Army Commendation Medal at a recent awards ceremony at Forward Operating Base Apache. Pike, the Agriculture Education officer for the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, Comb... More

Zabul Agri-business Development Team members Maj. Cheryl

Zabul Agri-business Development Team members Maj. Cheryl

Zabul Agri-business Development Team members Maj. Cheryl Wachenheim and Spc. Thomas Underwood confer during the opening of the new Qalat slaughterhouse.

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, Combined Task Force Arrowhead, and Sgt. Brent Crutchfield exchange salutes before Crutchfield is awarded the Army Commendation Medal at ... More

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 3, Combined Task Force Arrowhead, and Maj. Stacy Johnson, Eexecutive officer, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 4, Combined Task Force ... More

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy, 3rd Stryker Brigade

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy, 3rd Stryker Brigade

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division command sergeant major holds out a 2nd Infantry Division patch as he explains the history of the patch to the soldiers of ... More

The soldiers of Zabul Agribusiness Development Team

The soldiers of Zabul Agribusiness Development Team

The soldiers of Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 3 (ZADT3) (left) and Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 4 (ZADT4) (right) stand at attention during the Transfer of Authority Ceremony on Forward Operating B... More

Maj. Joseph Berube and Master Sgt. James Doten, both

Maj. Joseph Berube and Master Sgt. James Doten, both

Maj. Joseph Berube and Master Sgt. James Doten, both members of the Minnesota Army National Guard serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, return from examining the orchard near Combat Outpost Mizan.

A young Afghan peers over his family's compound wall

A young Afghan peers over his family's compound wall

A young Afghan peers over his family's compound wall during a joint U.S./Romanian patrol near Haji Sultan, Afghanistan.

Sgt. Wade Howell, a member of the Mississippi Army

Sgt. Wade Howell, a member of the Mississippi Army

Sgt. Wade Howell, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, stands watch outside the district center in Shah Joy, Afghanistan.

Spc. Joe Sears, a member of the Mississippi Army National

Spc. Joe Sears, a member of the Mississippi Army National

Spc. Joe Sears, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, scans his sector from the roof of the district center, Shah Joy, Afghanistan.

Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team stands guard during a village assessment in Jarullah, Afghanistan, Feb. 25, 2012.

Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Gary Shaffer, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, patrols the area during a visit to the proposed site for a new slaughterhouse in Q... More

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team visited the Qalat Stockyard, Sgt. Rolan Wade (right), a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, provides overwatch from a nearby hilltop.

ISAF soldiers from C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry, 615th Civil

ISAF soldiers from C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry, 615th Civil

ISAF soldiers from C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry, 615th Civil Affairs Team and Zabul Agribusiness Development Team conduct a joint patrol with Afghan Uniformed Policemen and Afghan National Army soldiers as they esco... More

Staff Sgt. Warren Scheel, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th

Staff Sgt. Warren Scheel, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th

Staff Sgt. Warren Scheel, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment gives instructions to his soldiers before departing on a partnered patrol with Afghan Uniformed Policemen, Afghan National Army soldiers an... More

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen, a member of the Mississippi

Staff Sgt. Jon Hansen, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, looks out over a valley during an area recon in Mizan District, southern Afghanistan.

Spc. Shane McCandless, a member of the Mississippi

Spc. Shane McCandless, a member of the Mississippi

Spc. Shane McCandless, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team (ZADT) Tarnak Wa Jaldak Detachment, was awarded the Army Commendation Medal at a recen... More

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (left), commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, Combined Task Force Arrowhead, awards the Army Commendation Medal to Capt. Lee Tucker at a recent awards ceremony at Forward Operating B... More

Spc. Joseph Sears was awarded the Combat Action Badge

Spc. Joseph Sears was awarded the Combat Action Badge

Spc. Joseph Sears was awarded the Combat Action Badge at a recent awards ceremony at Forward Operating Base Apache. Sears, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, Combined Task Force Arrowhead, is... More

Second Lt. Veronica Peppers receives the Combat Action

Second Lt. Veronica Peppers receives the Combat Action

Second Lt. Veronica Peppers receives the Combat Action Badge at a recent awards ceremony at Forward Operating Base Apache. Peppers, the S4 (logistics officer), serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Te... More

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy (left), 3rd Stryker

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy (left), 3rd Stryker

Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Murphy (left), 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division command sergeant major, places a 2nd Infantry Division patch on Maj. Stacy Johnson’s left sleeve during the combat ... More

Col. Eric Ahlness (right), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (right), commander, Zabul Agribusiness

Col. Eric Ahlness (right), commander, Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 3, Combined Task Force Arrowhead, and 1st Sgt. Kevin Bauer, case the unit Guidon during the Transfer of Authority Ceremony on Forward Op... More

A comparison of certified wheat and bazaar-purchased

A comparison of certified wheat and bazaar-purchased

A comparison of certified wheat and bazaar-purchased wheat after four months of growth. The certified wheat (left) had approximately twice as many seedlings and showed a significant increase in stand density of... More

Capt. Kenneth Collins, a member of the U.S. Army Reserve,

Capt. Kenneth Collins, a member of the U.S. Army Reserve,

Capt. Kenneth Collins, a member of the U.S. Army Reserve, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team waits for the start of a combined patrol with C Company, 1-24 Infantry in the Mizan district, Zabul... More

Capt. Patrick Foley, a member of the Minnesota Army

Capt. Patrick Foley, a member of the Minnesota Army

Capt. Patrick Foley, a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, pulls security while on a joint patrol near Haji Sultan, Afghanistan.

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army

Sgt. Craig McComsey, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, carefully scans his sector during a mission to the district center in Shah Joy, Afghanistan.

Sgt. Craig McComsey and Spc. Joe Sears, both members

Sgt. Craig McComsey and Spc. Joe Sears, both members

Sgt. Craig McComsey and Spc. Joe Sears, both members of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, pose for a photo at the district center, Shah Joy, Afghanistan.

Sgt. Jon Hansen, a member of the Mississippi Army National

Sgt. Jon Hansen, a member of the Mississippi Army National

Sgt. Jon Hansen, a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard, serving with the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team, closely watches his sector while providing security during a visit to the proposed site fo... More

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development

As other members of the Zabul Agribusiness Development Team visited the Qalat Stockyard, Sgt. Rolan Wade (left), a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard and Ray, an interpreter assigned to the ZADT, sta... More

ISAF soldiers from C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry, 615th Civil

ISAF soldiers from C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry, 615th Civil

ISAF soldiers from C Troop, 1-14th Cavalry, 615th Civil Affairs Team and Zabul Agribusiness Development Team conduct a joint patrol with Afghan Uniformed Policemen and Afghan National Army soldiers as they esco... More

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