Three Afghan National Army soldiers take a break while
Three Afghan National Army soldiers take a break while conducting a traffic check point with U.S. soldiers from 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force B... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Anthony Smith, a civil affairs officer
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Anthony Smith, a civil affairs officer with the 412th Civil Affairs Battalion, talks to a local Afghan at a traffic check point set up by members of Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regi... More
A "jingle truck" carrying a load of bovines rattles
A "jingle truck" carrying a load of bovines rattles past a Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected vehicle in the early morning of March 8, outside of Combat Outpost Yosef Khel.
A member of the Afghan National Army mans the gunner's
A member of the Afghan National Army mans the gunner's turret of an ANA humvee in the early morning of March 8. The ANA were working with soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regime... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. John Tilley, a native of Statesville,
U.S. Army 1st Lt. John Tilley, a native of Statesville, N.C., currently serving as platoon leader for 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, ... More
U.S. Army soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 1st
U.S. Army soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Blackhawk, maneuver their mine resistant ambush protected vehicles to set up a traffic checkpoint with Afghan Nat... More
U.S. Army Spc. Mark Sheffy, from Visalia, Calif., assigned
U.S. Army Spc. Mark Sheffy, from Visalia, Calif., assigned to 2nd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Blackhawk, pulls watch during a traffic check point his platoon set up with... More
U.S. Army Spc. Mark Sheffy, from Visalia, Calif., assigned
U.S. Army Spc. Mark Sheffy, from Visalia, Calif., assigned to 2nd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Blackhawk, pulls watch during a traffic check point his platoon set up with... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Grant Lloyd, from Sylvester, Ga., assigned
U.S. Army Pfc. Grant Lloyd, from Sylvester, Ga., assigned to 2nd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Blackhawk, clowns around with a group of local boys in a small village near ... More
A local boy smiles at U.S. Army soldiers from 2nd
A local boy smiles at U.S. Army soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Blackhawk, as they moved through is village near Combat Outpost Yosef Khel March 8.
U.S. Army Spc. Josh Beans, from Miami, Fla., a medic
U.S. Army Spc. Josh Beans, from Miami, Fla., a medic for 2nd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Blackhawk, uses an Afghan-English translation book to communicate with a group o... More
Children from a small village near Combat Outpost Yosef
Children from a small village near Combat Outpost Yosef Khel laugh in reaction to a U.S. Army soldier as he does a little breakdancing for them, March 8.
U.S. Army Spc. Marshall Canon, from Bastrop, Texas,
U.S. Army Spc. Marshall Canon, from Bastrop, Texas, with 2nd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Blackhawk, greets a group of local children as 2nd Platoon soldiers move through... More
Children from a small village near Combat Outpost Yosef
Children from a small village near Combat Outpost Yosef Khel laugh at a U.S. Army photojournalist as he does a little break dancing for them March 8, 2012.