U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer 3 Russell Richardson
U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer 3 Russell Richardson with Regimental Combat Team 5, teaches Marines about the Mission Oriented Protective Posture suit as a part of Enhanced Mojave Viper, May 25, 2011 at Marin... More
U.S. Marines with Regimental Combat Team 5 looks at
U.S. Marines with Regimental Combat Team 5 looks at the ceremony program during the 10th anniversary ceremony of 9/11 aboard Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan, on Sept. 11, 2011. The ceremony paid tribute to the lives lo... More
Afghan Local Police recruits practice basic the technique
Afghan Local Police recruits practice basic the technique of entering a building at Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Nawa district, Afghanistan, on Sept. 16, 2011. The training will enable the ALP recruits to l... More
An Afghan Local Police (ALP) recruit practices patrolling
An Afghan Local Police (ALP) recruit practices patrolling tactics at Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Nawa district, Afghanistan, Sept. 17, 2011. The training will enable the ALP recruits to learn the basics of... More
An Afghan Uniformed Policeman (AUP) pumps water from
An Afghan Uniformed Policeman (AUP) pumps water from a well at AUP precinct Loy-Kulay, Nawa district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Sept. 19, 2011. The AUP have taken a lead role in providing security for the ... More
Nawa district governor Abdul Manaf speaks to school
Nawa district governor Abdul Manaf speaks to school teachers in Nawa district, Afghanistan, on Sept. 20, 2011. The district governor of Nawa and U.S Marines with 1st Battalion, 9th Marines Regiment walked throu... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos (left)
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos (left) walks with Lt. Col. Tyler Zagurski (right), commanding officer, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines at Forward Operating Base Geronimo in Nawa district, Helmand p... More
Nawa district governor Abdul Manaf speaks to Afghan
Nawa district governor Abdul Manaf speaks to Afghan Local Police (ALP) graduates during their graduating ceremony at Forward Operating Base Geronimo in Nawa district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, on Sept. 27,... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with Military Police
An Afghan National Army soldier with Military Police Tolay, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps collects information from local Afghans while his fellow soldiers search their vehicle during an air interdiction mission wit... More
U.S. Marine Col. Roger Turner (left), the Regimental
U.S. Marine Col. Roger Turner (left), the Regimental Combat Team 5 commanding officer, is flanked by his staff as he speaks during the opening of a commanders conference here, March 1. Commanders, staff officer... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, I Marine
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) commanding general, receives a brief on the progress of the Afghan National Army's 1st Brigade, 215th Corps in southern Helmand ... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Jiemar Patacsil, Regimental Combat
U.S. Marine Maj. Jiemar Patacsil, Regimental Combat Team 5 fires officer, operates a global positioning system during an artillery training exercise with 4th Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps Afghan National Ar... More
U.S. service members listen to U.S. Navy Capt. Irving
U.S. service members listen to U.S. Navy Capt. Irving Elson, a Jewish Rabbi with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, speak during a Passover Seder here, April 7, 2012. Passover commemorates the story of the Exodus, in wh... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 1st Brigade,
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, patrol during a combat medic course on Camp Garmsir, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 26, 2012. The combat medic course was an eight-week c... More
Afghan National Army (center) Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali
Afghan National Army (center) Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Sujaie, the 1st Brigade, 215th Corps commanding General, walks with U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner, the Regimental Combat Team 5 commanding officer, to hi... More
U.S. Marines of Regimental Combat Team 5 walk with
U.S. Marines of Regimental Combat Team 5 walk with Afghan National Army (ANA) members of 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, before a Mujahideen Victory Day celebration on Camp Garmsir, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Apr... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Victor Longoria, with the Regimental
U.S. Marine Sgt. Victor Longoria, with the Regimental Combat Team 5 personal security detachment, poses with country singer Toby Keith here, April 28, 2012. Keith visited Camp Dwyer and performed for service me... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt.Maj. Alberto Ruiz, Regimental
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt.Maj. Alberto Ruiz, Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5) sergeant major, thanks the Marines from 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment (2/6), RCT-5, for their sacrifices on Camp Dwyer, Helmand pro... More
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 1st Brigade,
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps (1/215) receives a certificate of appreciation from Col. Mohammad Sarwar, executive officer, 1/215, during an awards ceremony aboard Camp Garm... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, applies a tourniquet on simulated casualty during a combat medic course here, April 26, 2012. This eight-week course instructed by ANA soldiers and... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps reports to an ANA commander with 1/215 during an awards ceremony here April 28, 2012. Afghan soldiers and U.S. Marines with the Regimental Combat Te... More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. John Broadmeadow, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. John Broadmeadow, left, commanding general, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), speaks to the commanding officer, Regimental Combat Team 5, Col. Roger Turner, center, and the 1st ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. David Berger, center, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. David Berger, center, commanding general, 1st Marine Division (Forward) speaks with Afghan National Army (ANA) Maj. Gen. Sayed Malook, commanding general, 215th Corps before an artil... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Matthew Palma (right), commanding
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Matthew Palma (right), commanding officer of 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines Regiment and Sgt. Maj. Andrew Cece, 3rd Bn., 3rd Marines sergeant major, case the battalion battle colors to symboliz... More
Helmand province Governor Gulab Mangal visits Camp Dwyer
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365, 3D Marine Air Wing (Forward) carrying Helmand province Governor, Gulab Mangal, and staff lands at Camp Dwyer, Helmand province, Afgha... More
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Matthew Dykes, left center, and
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Matthew Dykes, left center, and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Allen Bostron, right center, both with Echo Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, pose with members of their command a... More
U.S. Army Col. Michael Place, commanding officer of
U.S. Army Col. Michael Place, commanding officer of Task Force Medical Southwest receives a certificate of appreciation from Helmand Province Governor Gulab Mangal here, May 16, 2012. Mangal visited Camp Dwyer'... More
A local Afghan man operates a road roller outside Combat
A local Afghan man operates a road roller outside Combat Outpost Reilly, Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 22, 2012. The road roller is used to compact the soil during road construction. (U.S. Marine Corps pho... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, Regimental
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5) Sgt. Maj., speaks to Marines with Echo company, 2D Battalion, 6th Marines, RCT-5 aboard Patrol Base Paserlay, Helmand province, Afghani... More
An Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) commander briefs U.S.
An Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) commander briefs U.S. Marine Corps Col. Roger B. Turner, commanding officer, Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5), at AUP station Pinjadoo, Helmand province, Afghanistan May 24, 201... More
An Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) commander briefs U.S.
An Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) commander briefs U.S. Marine Corps Col. Roger B. Turner, commanding officer, Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5), at AUP station Pinjadoo, Helmand province, Afghanistan May 24, 201... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 1st Brigade,
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps fire an illumination round during an M69A 82mm light mortar shoot outside Camp Dwyer, Helmand province, Afghanistan May 27, 2012. U.S. Marines w... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 1st Brigade,
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps clean an M69A 82mm light mortar during a shoot outside Camp Dwyer, Helmand province, Afghanistan May 28, 2012. U.S. Marines with Regimental Comb... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362, 3D Marine Air Wing (Forward) departs Camp Dwyer carrying U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, commanding gener... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Roger Tuner, commanding officer
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Roger Tuner, commanding officer of Regimental Combat Team 5, greets Maj. Gen. Charles Gurganus, the commanding general of Regional Command (Southwest), here, May 31, 2012. Gurganus visite... More
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 1st Brigade,
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps (1/215) reports to Col. Mohammad Sarwar, executive officer, 1/215 during an award ceremony aboard Camp Garmser, Helmand province, Afghanistan ... More
A display of the ceremonial cake for the 114th Hospital
A display of the ceremonial cake for the 114th Hospital Corps Birthday aboard Camp Dwyer, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 17, 2012. U.S. Sailors and Marines stationed on Camp Dwyer celebrated the 114th Hospi... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) Lt. Col. Gul Ahmad, left,
Afghan National Army (ANA) Lt. Col. Gul Ahmad, left, commanding officer, 1st Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps (1/1/215) plays volleyball during down time at Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Helmand province, Af... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) Lt. Col. Gul Ahmad, commanding
Afghan National Army (ANA) Lt. Col. Gul Ahmad, commanding officer, 1st Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps (1/1/215), strikes the volleyball during a game played at Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Helmand provinc... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with Route Clearance
An Afghan National Army soldier with Route Clearance Tolai, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, cleans his 240G medium machine gun after a convoy with U.S. Marines from 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, through southern Hel... More
U.S. Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and
U.S. Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and members of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force participate in Exercise Iron First 2013 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 13, 2013. The purpose of the bilat... More
U.S. Marines with Regimental Combat Team 5 color guard
U.S. Marines with Regimental Combat Team 5 color guard bows their head in prayer during the 10th anniversary ceremony of 9/11 aboard Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan, on Sept. 11, 2011. The ceremony paid tribute to the ... More
An Afghan Local Police recruit practices patrolling
An Afghan Local Police recruit practices patrolling tactics at Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Nawa district, Afghanistan, on Sept. 16, 2011. The training will enable the ALP recruits to learn the basics of po... More
An Afghan Local Police recruit practices the basic
An Afghan Local Police recruit practices the basic technique of entering a building at Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Nawa district, Afghanistan, Sept. 17, 2011. The training will enable the ALP recruits to l... More
Afghan Uniformed Policemen stand in formation at AUP
Afghan Uniformed Policemen stand in formation at AUP precinct Loy-Kulay, Nawa district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Sept. 19, 2011. The AUP have taken a lead role in providing security for the people of Nawa... More
Nawa district governor Abdul Manaf walks through the
Nawa district governor Abdul Manaf walks through the Pinjadoo bazaar in Nawa district, Afghanistan, on Sept. 20, 2011. The district governor of Nawa and U.S Marines with 1st Battalion, 9th Marines Regiment walk... More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett (left)
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett (left) shakes hands with Sgt.Maj. Patrick Tracy, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines at Forward Operating Base Geronimo in Nawa district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, S... More
Afghan Local Police graduates listen to a speech during
Afghan Local Police graduates listen to a speech during their graduating ceremony at Forward Operating Base Geronimo in Nawa district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, on Sept. 27, 2011. The ALP graduates will pr... More
Afghan National Army soldiers with Military Police
Afghan National Army soldiers with Military Police Tolay, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps search a vehicle during an air interdiction mission with U.S. Marines from the Regimental Combat Team 5 embedded training team ... More
U.S. Marine Capt. Kaleb Harkema, the 1st Light Armored
U.S. Marine Capt. Kaleb Harkema, the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion intelligence officer, listens to a brief during a commanders conference hosted by Regimental Combat Team 5 here, March 1. Commande... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, I Marine
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) commanding general, receives a brief from Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Abdoul Ghanon on the progress of the 1st Brigade, 215th... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Jiemar Patacsil, Regimental Combat
U.S. Marine Maj. Jiemar Patacsil, Regimental Combat Team 5 fires officer, looks down range during a 122mm howitzer D-30 live fire training exercise here, March 27, 2012. The Afghan National Army 4th Kandak, 1s... More
U.S. Navy Capt. Irving Elson, a Jewish Rabbi with 3rd
U.S. Navy Capt. Irving Elson, a Jewish Rabbi with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, presides over a Passover Seder held here, April 7, 2012. Passover commemorates the story of the Exodus, in which the ancient Israelite... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 1st Brigade,
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, patrol during a combat medic course on Camp Garmsir, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 26, 2012. The combat medic course was an eight-week c... More
Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Abdoul Ghani, right,
Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Abdoul Ghani, right, with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, reports to Commanding General, Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Sujaie, during a Mujahideen Victory Day celebration on Camp Garmsir, Helm... More
Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Abdoul Ghani (right),
Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Abdoul Ghani (right), the 1st Brigade, 215th Corps operations officer, reports to Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Sujaie, the 1/215 commanding general, during a Mujahideen Victory Day cele... More
American country music star Toby Keith performs for
American country music star Toby Keith performs for U.S. service members during a concert here, April 28, 2012. Keith visited Camp Dwyer and performed for service members as part of United Service Organizations tour.
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, Regimental
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5) sergeant major, thanks the Marines from 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment (2/6), RCT-5 for their sacrifices aboard Camp Dwyer, Helmand... More
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 1st Brigade,
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps (1/215) reports to the ANA commander with 1/215, during an awards ceremony aboard Camp Garmsir, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 28, 2012.... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, applies a tourniquet on a simulated casualty during a combat medic course here, April 26, 2012. This eight-week course instructed by ANA soldiers a... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps displays his certificate of appreciation during an awards ceremony here, April 28, 2012. Afghan soldiers and U.S. Marines with the Regimental Combat... More
An Afghan National Army soldier takes a photo of ANA
An Afghan National Army soldier takes a photo of ANA Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Sujaie, commanding general, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, and U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. John Broadmeadow, commanding general, 1st Mari... More
U.S. Marines with Regimental Combat Team 5 and Afghan
U.S. Marines with Regimental Combat Team 5 and Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 215th Corps observe an artillery illumination shoot at Forward Operating Base Fiddlers Green, Helmand province, Afghanista... More
From left, Afghan National Army, 2D Kandak religious
From left, Afghan National Army, 2D Kandak religious cultural affairs officer, U.S. Navy Lt. James Rutan, 3D Battalion 8th Marine Regiment (3/8) Chaplain, and Cmdr. Mark Winward, Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5... More
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (VMM-365), 3D Marine Air Wing (Forward) carrying Helmand province Governor, Gulab Mangal, and staff lands at Camp Dwyer, Helmand provi... More
U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner, commanding officer
U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner, commanding officer of Regimental Combat Team 5 receives certificates of appreciation from Helmand Province Governor Gulab Mangal here, May 16, 2012. Mangal visited Camp Dwyer's... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Matthew Palma (right), commanding
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Matthew Palma (right), commanding officer of 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines Regiment and Sgt. Maj. Andrew Cece, 3rd Bn., 3rd Marines sergeant major, case the battalion battle colors to symboliz... More
From left, U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Michael Cragholm,
From left, U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Michael Cragholm, Golf Company commander, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines (2/9), Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5), Col. Roger B. Turner, commanding officer, RCT-5, Lt. Col. Timothy... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Roger B. Turner, left, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Roger B. Turner, left, commanding officer, Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5), speaks with an Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) commander at AUP station Pinjadoo, Helmand province, Afghanistan ... More
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 1st Brigade,
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps cleans the sight of an M69A 82mm light mortar during a shoot outside Camp Dwyer, Helmand province, Afghanistan May 28, 2012. U.S. Marines with... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. John R. Allen, the Commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. John R. Allen, the Commander of International Security Assistance Forces, walks with Maj. Gen. Charles Gurganus, the commanding general of Regional Command (Southwest), here, May 31, 2012... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362, 3D Marine Air Wing (Forward) arrives aboard Camp Dwyer carrying U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, com... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) Col. Mohammad Sarwar, executive
Afghan National Army (ANA) Col. Mohammad Sarwar, executive officer, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps (1/215), speaks to ANA soldiers during an award ceremony aboard Camp Garmser, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 9, 2... More
The Color Guard waits for the order to march on the
The Color Guard waits for the order to march on the colors during the Navy Hospital Corps Birthday ceremony aboard Camp Dwyer, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 17, 2012. U.S. Sailors and Marines stationed on ... More
Afghan National Army soldiers with 1st Kandak, 1st
Afghan National Army soldiers with 1st Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps play volleyball here, June 27, 2012. These soldiers and those with the brigade's Route Clearance Tolai recently conducted operations with ... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 1st Kandak,
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 1st Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps (1/1/215) play volleyball during down time at Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 27, 2012. U.S. Mar... More
U.S. Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and
U.S. Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and members of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force participate in Exercise Iron First 2013 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 13, 2013. The purpose of the bilat... More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Mark Winward, a chaplain, gives the
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Mark Winward, a chaplain, gives the invocation during the 10th anniversary ceremony of 9/11 aboard Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan, on Sept. 11, 2011. The ceremony paid tribute to the lives lost in the ... More
Afghan Local Police recruits practice patrolling tactics
Afghan Local Police recruits practice patrolling tactics at Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Nawa district, Afghanistan, on Sept. 16, 2011. The training will enable the ALP recruits to learn the basics of polic... More
Afghan Local Police recruits practice basic technique
Afghan Local Police recruits practice basic technique of entering a building at Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Nawa district, Afghanistan, Sept. 17, 2011. The training will enable the ALP recruits to learn th... More
Afghan Uniformed Police Officer Dawud, commander of
Afghan Uniformed Police Officer Dawud, commander of precinct Loy-Kulay, passes out national flags to school children in Nawa district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Sept. 19, 2011. The AUP have taken a lead ro... More
Nawa district governor Abdul Manaf speaks to an Afghan
Nawa district governor Abdul Manaf speaks to an Afghan Uniformed Policeman (AUP) during his visit to a school in Nawa district, Afghanistan, on Sept. 20, 2011. The district governor of Nawa and U.S Marines with... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos (right)
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos (right) walks with Lt. Col. Tyler Zagurski (center), commanding officer for 1st Battalion, 9th Marines and Sgt.Maj. Patrick Tracy (left), 1st Battalion, 9th Mar... More
Nawa district governor Abdul Manaf speaks to Afghan
Nawa district governor Abdul Manaf speaks to Afghan Local Police graduates during their graduating ceremony at Forward Operating Base Geronimo in Nawa district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, on Sept. 27, 2011.... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Johanna Robbins, a dog handler
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Johanna Robbins, a dog handler with Military Police Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), posts security with Cpl. Roy, a military working dog, as a part of an air interdictio... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Matthew Palma, the 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Matthew Palma, the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment commanding officer, speaks to Col. Roger Turner, the Regimental Combat Team 5 commanding officer, during a commanders conference hosted... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, I Marine
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) commanding general, receives a brief from Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Abdoul Ghanon on the progress of the 1st Brigade, 215th... More
Afghan National Army officers with 4th Kandak, 1st
Afghan National Army officers with 4th Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps lay out a firing plan during a 122mm howitzer D-30 live fire training exercise here, March 26, 2012. ANA artillery exercise, conducted wit... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. David Kemp, 3rd Battalion, 3rd
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. David Kemp, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, pours wine for 1st Lt. Jacob Johnson, the Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 1 communications officer, during a Passover Seder here, Apri... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 1st Brigade,
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, patrol during a combat medic course on Camp Garmsir, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 26, 2012. The combat medic course was an eight-week c... More
Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Sujaie,
Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Sujaie, the 1st Brigade, 215th Corps commanding general, speaks to his soldier's assembled in formation during the Mujahideen Victory Day celebration here, April 27,... More
Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Abdoul Ghani, left, with
Afghan National Army Lt. Col. Abdoul Ghani, left, with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, reports to Commanding General, Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Sujaie, during a Mujahideen Victory Day celebration on Camp Garmsir, Helma... More
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 1st Brigade,
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps (1/215), displays his certificate of appreciation during an awards ceremony aboard Camp Garmsir, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 28, 2012... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, Regimental
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5) sergeant major, thanks the Marines from 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment (2/6), RCT-5 for their sacrifices aboard Camp Dwyer, Helmand... More
An Afghan National Army soldier provides medical care
An Afghan National Army soldier provides medical care to a simulated casualty as ANA Capt. Kalimullah Zaland (left), the 1st Brigade, 215th Corps assistant surgeon, looks on during a combat medic course here, A... More
American country music star Toby Keith performs for
American country music star Toby Keith performs for U.S. service members during a concert here, April 28, 2012. Keith visited Camp Dwyer and performed for service members as part of United Service Organizations tour.
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps reports to Lt. Col. Abdoul Ghani, the 1/215 operations officer, during an awards ceremony here, April 28, 2012. Afghan soldiers and U.S. Marines wit... More
Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Sujaie,
Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Sujaie, center, commanding general, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, speaks with U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. John Broadmeadow, third from left, commanding general, 1st Mar... More
U.S. Marines with Regimental Combat Team 5 and Afghan
U.S. Marines with Regimental Combat Team 5 and Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 215th Corps observe an artillery illumination shoot at Forward Operating Base Fiddlers Green, Helmand province, Afghanista... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Roger B. Turner, right, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Roger B. Turner, right, commanding officer, Regimental Combat Team 5 speaks to the audience during a ceremony on Forward Operating Base Delhi, Helmand province, Afghanistan May 14, 2012. ... More