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Feb 21, 2011 AFGHANISTAN STORIES: DVIDS Afghans, U.S. Soldiers Share Poems Over Radio Story by Spc. Adam Mathis Pfc. David Fountain reads “The Road Not Taken,” by Robert Frost, on Radio Dunya, Feb. 16, in Charikaar. Fountain said that his participation in the celebration of Muhammad’s birth and Valentine’s Day, gave him a better understanding of [...]
Feb 20, 2011 AFGHANISTAN STORIES: DVIDS ANA, TF Storm break trail, make difference in Kharwar Story and photos by Army Sgt. Cooper Cash, TF Patriot Pvt. Donald Shane, a designated marksman assigned to Co D, 2nd Bn, 30th Inf Regt, 4th BCT, 10th Mtn Div, TF Storm scans the horizon at a perspective district [...]
Feb 19, 2011 AFGHANISTAN STORIES: RC-East, Bagram Media Center Kentucky ADT II begins Panjshir sheep parasite project Photos by AF Senior Airman Amber Ashcraft, Panjshir PRT PANJSHIR PROVINCE – Kentucky ADT II members, Spc. Justin Allen (left), and Sgt. Nicholas Combs, get to know a lamb at a local farm in Anaba District, Feb. [...]
Feb 18, 2011 AFGHANISTAN STORIES: DVIDS Kabul Day Care Children Well Cared ForPhotos by Staff Sgt. Stacey Haga KABUL – A young Afghan boy tries on a jacket he received from an ISAF Army major at his day care at Kabul City Police Command. The boy is one of 31 boys and girls who [...]
Feb 17, 2011 AFGHANISTAN STORIES: DVIDS COP Ouellette named after BLT 3/8′s Fallen Brother Story by Gunnery Sgt. Bryce Piper Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Antonio Wilcoxson, a rifleman with 1st Plt, Co I, Bn Landing Team 3/8, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, RCT 2, stands post as the sun rises at a patrol base near COP [...]
Feb 16, 2011 AFGHANISTAN STORIES: Bidder’s conference places Afghans in control Story and photos by Army Sgt. John Sklaney III, 2-45th ADT Spc. Crystal Sims (right), a project mgr. for the 2-45th ADT, assists an Afghan with registering at the bidder’s conference, held at the gov’s [...]
Feb 15, 2011 AFGHANISTAN STORIES: Women’s shura convenes for first time in 2 years Story and photos by Army Staff Spc. Tobey White, TF Duke Maj. Rosemary Reed, 95th CAB, working with Khowst PRT, helps Sgt. 1st Class Paula Reihl, 3-19th Indiana ADT with her head scarf before a women’s shura held at Jaji [...]
Feb 14, 2011 AFGHANISTAN STORIES: ISAF Regional Command North ANP and ISAF help prevent riverbank erosion Photos by Petty Officer 1st Class Eric Dehm HAZARA QALA – A soldier from the 10th Mtn Div’s 3rd Bn, 6th FA btry based at COP Qaisar, and local ANP load barriers onto an ANP truck, Jan. 29. [...]
Feb 13, 2011 AFGHANISTAN STORIES: DVIDS AAF Thunder Lab honors one of its ownStory and Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class Vladimir Potapenko Afghan AF Lt. Hashmatullah, an “eagle” at the Thunder Lab, an English immersion program at the Afghan AF Base in Kabul receives the inaugural “Warrior of the Month” award [...]
Feb 12, 2011 AFGHANISTAN STORIES: PRT donates clothing, blankets to Khowst orphanage Story and photos by AF Master Sgt. Matthew Lohr, Khowst PRT A young boy at an orphanage in Khowst City waits to get a blanket and other warm weather clothing, from Khowst PRT, Feb. 1. The items were donated from civilian agencies in [...]
