U.S. Army soldiers give water to the local villagers
U.S. Army soldiers give water to the local villagers of the Khani Kheyl village, Aug. 20, West Paktika province, Afghanistan. This was part of a patrol conducted by Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantr... More
U.S. Army soldiers search the houses of the Suleimanzi
U.S. Army soldiers search the houses of the Suleimanzi village, Aug. 21, West Paktika province, Afghanistan. This was part of a patrol conducted by Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry, 101st Airborne... More
U.S, Soldiers from Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion,
U.S, Soldiers from Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 187 Infantry, 101st Airborne Division patrol the Sharana Bazaar on Aug. 21, West Paktika province, Afghanistan. This was part of a patrol conducted by Charlie... More
Afghan locals load plastic totes filled with election
Afghan locals load plastic totes filled with election ballots onto a truck at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Sept. 19, 2010, Paktika province, Afghanistan. This ballot movement was part of Afghanistan's natio... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kevin Kidder, 1st squad leader
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kevin Kidder, 1st squad leader of the Military Police Platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion out of Fort Campbell, Ky., speaks with Maj. Dim Mu... More
Task Force Currahee Soldiers from the Military Police
Task Force Currahee Soldiers from the Military Police Platoon, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, gather personal information from Afghan Uniformed Police us... More
Task Force Red Currahee soldiers from 1st Battalion,
Task Force Red Currahee soldiers from 1st Battalion, 506 Infantry Regiment, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) along with members of the Afghan... More
A member of the Sharana Hospital volleyball team prepares
A member of the Sharana Hospital volleyball team prepares to serve the ball to a team of coalition forces at Forward Operating Base Rushmore Oct. 2. Coalition forces, including the Paktika Provincial Reconstruc... More
Lt. Col. Ivan P. Beckman, commander of the Brigade
Lt. Col. Ivan P. Beckman, commander of the Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) from Hampton, Ill., speaks with Dawlat Khan, Police Chief of the Sharana District, during a shu... More
Master Sgt. Mark Davey of Alton, Ill., the command
Master Sgt. Mark Davey of Alton, Ill., the command sergeant major of operations for the 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Divis... More
Sgt. Jonathan Rutkoski from Bolingbrook, Ill., assigned
Sgt. Jonathan Rutkoski from Bolingbrook, Ill., assigned to the Military Police Platoon, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), acts as a wounded soldier while being evaluat... More
The president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, arrives
The president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, arrives by helicopter at the Sharana governors compound to attend a shura with the leaders and elders of Paktika province, Nov. 2.
U.S. Army soldiers with the 1-506 HHC Mortars, 4th
U.S. Army soldiers with the 1-506 HHC Mortars, 4th Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, conduct a dismounted patrol with the Afghanistan National Police during Operation Gazme Shab 3, Nov. 18, 2010. The purpose fo... More
Paktika Gov. Moheebullah Samim meets with graduates
Paktika Gov. Moheebullah Samim meets with graduates of the Sharana Center for Education Excellence during a ceremony for the top 15 graduates here Dec. 13. Samim thanked coalition forces, including development ... More
Juma Mohammad Zaduan, deputy governor of the Paktika
Juma Mohammad Zaduan, deputy governor of the Paktika province, speaks at the governor's compound on Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Jan 6, 2011. Zaduan was there to count the election votes for a new member jo... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Darrin C. Rickettes, deputy commanding
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Darrin C. Rickettes, deputy commanding officer of 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division greets a local Afghanistan peace council member, Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Jan. 6, 20... More
An Afghan Uniformed Police officer aims his weapon
An Afghan Uniformed Police officer aims his weapon during a mock training scenario, Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktita province, Afghanistan, Jan 20, 2011.
Air Force Staff Sgt. Todd Pace, a radio telephone operator
Air Force Staff Sgt. Todd Pace, a radio telephone operator assigned to 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, checks cable connections to a satellite antennae th... More
Afghan Uniform Police rush simulated victims of a suicide
Afghan Uniform Police rush simulated victims of a suicide bomb blast to ambulances during a mass casualty exercise held at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan, March 11, 2011. The dr... More
U.S. Army Col. Sean M. Jenkins, commander of Task Force
U.S. Army Col. Sean M. Jenkins, commander of Task Force Currahee, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, and native of Ridgefield, Conn., and U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. William Hambrick, command ser... More
Afghan uniformed police officers from Paktika province
Afghan uniformed police officers from Paktika province salute during the playing of the national anthem of the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan during the AUP’s advanced training graduation cer... More
U.S. Army Capt. Todd Tompkins from Williby, Ohio, has
U.S. Army Capt. Todd Tompkins from Williby, Ohio, has lunch with the local Afghan Uniformed Police at Forward Operation Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan, July 30, 2011. (Photo by: Spc. Jacob Kohrs)
U.S. soldiers of Task Force Gila, 9th Engineers Battalion,
U.S. soldiers of Task Force Gila, 9th Engineers Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, and Polish soldiers from Warsaw and Wroclaw, Poland, stand in formation to celebrate together both Veterans Day and Polish Inde... More
Spc. Rachel Bonine poses by a mine resistant ambush
Spc. Rachel Bonine poses by a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle, one of many vehicles she drives as a motor transport operator, or 88M, while deployed to Afghanistan.
Afghan National Army soldiers with 1st Platoon, 4-2
Afghan National Army soldiers with 1st Platoon, 4-2 Reconnaissance (Recon) Coy prepare to leave on mission at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika, Afghanistan, Sept. 16, 2012. The soldiers with 4-2 Recon C... More
U.S. soldiers from 320th Psychological Operations Company
U.S. soldiers from 320th Psychological Operations Company (Tactical) deliver relationship building items to the Afghan National Security Forces on Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan,... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Micheal Snodgrass, 320th Psychological
U.S. Army Sgt. Micheal Snodgrass, 320th Psychological Operations Company (Tactical), speaks with an Afghan National Security Forces soldier at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan Dec.... More
Members of the Afghan Uniform Police dust plastic plates
Members of the Afghan Uniform Police dust plastic plates for fingerprints during a forensic processes course at Forward Operating Base Rushmore in Paktika province, Afghanistan, June 10, 2013. During the course... More
An Afghan Ministry of Defense Mi-8 takes off from the
An Afghan Ministry of Defense Mi-8 takes off from the helicopter landing zone at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan, July 16, 2013. The Mi-8 is the most mass produced helicopter in ... More
The Provincial Governor Moheebullah Samim and U.S.
The Provincial Governor Moheebullah Samim and U.S. Ambassador Representative Dean Mattaline speak to Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) at the Provincial Government Complex in Sharana, Paktika province, Jul... More
An oasis located in the center of the National Directorate
An oasis located in the center of the National Directorate of Security compound near Forward Operating Base Rushmore was a surprising view to many of the soldiers assigned to 2/10 Security Forces Assistance Bri... More
U.S. Army Col. Sam Whitehurst, commander of 3rd Brigade
U.S. Army Col. Sam Whitehurst, commander of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division greets Afghan National Army Col. Abdul Rahman, commander of Operation Coordination Center- Provincial at Forward Opera... More
Afghan national locals gather around as the Afghan
Afghan national locals gather around as the Afghan Air Force Mi-17 helicopters land at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan, March 29. 2014. The AAF were picking up election ballots to... More
A member of the Afghan National Police patrol the area
A member of the Afghan National Police patrol the area in the Khani Kheyl village, Aug. 20, West Paktika province, Afghanistan. This was part of a patrol conducted by Charlie company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infan... More
U.S. Army soldiers find an ammunition can filled with
U.S. Army soldiers find an ammunition can filled with bolts, screws and ball bearings in one of the homes of the Suleimanzi village, Aug. 21, West Paktika province, Afghanistan. This was part of a patrol condu... More
Afghan locals load plastic totes filled with election
Afghan locals load plastic totes filled with election ballots onto a truck at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Sept. 19, 2010, Paktika province, Afghanistan. This ballot movement was part of Afghanistan's natio... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kevin Kidder, 1st squad leader
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kevin Kidder, 1st squad leader of the Military Police Platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade, Special Troops Battalion out of Fort Campbell, Ky., instructs members of t... More
Pfc. Kristan Baird, a medic in the Military Police
Pfc. Kristan Baird, a medic in the Military Police Platoon, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, examines the ear of a member of the Afghan Uniformed Police du... More
Task Force Red Currahee soldiers from 1st Battalion,
Task Force Red Currahee soldiers from 1st Battalion, 506 Infantry Regiment, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) return to Combat Outpost Yahya K... More
While spectators from provincial government and coalition
While spectators from provincial government and coalition forces watch, members of the Sharana Hospital volleyball team play a friendly match against coalition force units at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Oc... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Robert Gerstemeier from Cincinnati,
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Robert Gerstemeier from Cincinnati, Ohio, Joint Provincial Reconstruction Team Paktika, speaks to the sub-governors and line directors of Paktika province on strategic planning during the pl... More
Members of the Afghan uniformed police are instructed
Members of the Afghan uniformed police are instructed on Afghan constitutional law on the first day of the Paktika Provincial Police Academy being conducted by the Task Force Currahee Military Police Platoon,... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Jonathan Rutkoski from Bolingbrook,
U.S. Army Sgt. Jonathan Rutkoski from Bolingbrook, Ill., assigned to the Military Police Platoon, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), acts as a wounded soldier in a medi... More
Members of the Afghan media attend a shura given by
Members of the Afghan media attend a shura given by the president of the Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, to the leaders and elders of Paktika province, Nov. 2.
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. George Kane, an infantry officer,
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. George Kane, an infantry officer, 1-506 HHC Mortars, 4th Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, a resident of Seattle, Wash., looks through his monocular night vision optic toward his objective dur... More
Students of the Sharana Center for Education Excellence
Students of the Sharana Center for Education Excellence participate in a graduation ceremony with Paktika’s governor here Dec. 13. The top 15 CEE students were invited to participate in this ceremony. Paktika P... More
Col. Satar Khan, national director of security force
Col. Satar Khan, national director of security force Afghanistan, takes notes during the Paktika peace conference, Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Jan. 6, 2011. Satar Khan serves as the national director of se... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Darrin C. Rickettes, deputy commanding
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Darrin C. Rickettes, deputy commanding officer of 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Divison shakes hands with a Paktika province peace council member, Forward Operating Base Rushmore, J... More
Afghan Uniform Police officers simulate room clearing
Afghan Uniform Police officers simulate room clearing procedures during a training exercise, Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Jan. 20, 2011. The officers will use the techniques taught to them as they patrol th... More
Air Force Staff Sgt. Todd Pace, a radio telephone operator
Air Force Staff Sgt. Todd Pace, a radio telephone operator assigned to 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, checks cable connections to a satellite antennae th... More
Afghan Uniform Police and civilian doctors tend to
Afghan Uniform Police and civilian doctors tend to simulated wounded victims of a suicide bomb blast during a mass casualty exercise held at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan, March... More
U.S. Army Col. Sean M. Jenkins, commander of Task Force
U.S. Army Col. Sean M. Jenkins, commander of Task Force Currahee, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, native of Ridgefield, Conn., and U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. William Hambrick, command sergean... More
Paktika province Gov. Habibullah Samim hands a certificate
Paktika province Gov. Habibullah Samim hands a certificate of training to Afghan uniformed policeman Wali Jan, the Distinguished Honor Graduate of the AUP’s advanced training during a graduation ceremony in Pak... More
U.S. Army 1st. Lt. Barnes of Task Force Black Knight,
U.S. Army 1st. Lt. Barnes of Task Force Black Knight, 3-66th Armor Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade, enjoys the food sharing while having lunch with the local Afghan Uniformed Police on Forward Operation Base R... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jayson Gilberti (left), of Task
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jayson Gilberti (left), of Task Force Gila, 9th Engineers Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, and Capt. Adam Wrona of the Polish Military Police from Wroclaw, Poland, stand together during the... More
Spc. Rachel Bonine poses by a mine resistant ambush
Spc. Rachel Bonine poses by a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle, one of many vehicles she drives as a motor transport operator, or 88M, while deployed to Afghanistan.
Afghan interpreter "Martin" interprets for Afghan National
Afghan interpreter "Martin" interprets for Afghan National Army commander Marajuddin with 4-2 Reconnaissance Coy and leaders assigned to 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st... More
An U.S. soldier from 320th Psychological Operations
An U.S. soldier from 320th Psychological Operations Company (Tactical) delivers relationship building items to the Afghan National Security Forces on Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanist... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Micheal Snodgrass, 320th Psychological
U.S. Army Sgt. Micheal Snodgrass, 320th Psychological Operations Company (Tactical), speaks with an Afghan National Security Forces soldier at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan on D... More
An officer with the Afghan National Directorate of
An officer with the Afghan National Directorate of Security collects electrical tape from a controlled improvised explosive device blast site at Forward Operating Base Sharana in Paktika province, Afghanistan, ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Gary Lambert provides security
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Gary Lambert provides security on the helicopter landing zone on Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, July 16, 2013. Lambert's security detail is essential to the safety o... More
The Provincial Governor Moheebullah Samim and U.S.
The Provincial Governor Moheebullah Samim and U.S. Ambassador Representative Dean Mattaline speak to Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) at the Provincial Government Complex in Sharana, Paktika province, Jul... More
U.S. Army soldiers Staff Sgt. Mathew Andreski and Spc.
U.S. Army soldiers Staff Sgt. Mathew Andreski and Spc. Jason Stalnker, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, repeat the oath of re-enlistment at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghan... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Russ Seamster assigned to 2/10 Security
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Russ Seamster assigned to 2/10 Security Forces Assistance Brigade, Forward Operating Base Sharana waits to enter the National Directorate of Security’s office near FOB Rushmore for an Iftar di... More
Soldiers from A Troop, 3rd Battalion, 71st Cavalry
Soldiers from A Troop, 3rd Battalion, 71st Cavalry Regiment of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division listen to Col. Sam Whitehurst following a combat patch ceremony Nov. 18 on Forward Operating Base R... More
An Afghan air force pilot poses by an Mi-17 helicopter
An Afghan air force pilot poses by an Mi-17 helicopter at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan, March 29. 2014. The AAF were picking up election ballots to deliver to the Paktika distr... More
U.S. soldiers of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain
U.S. soldiers of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division walk towards Operation Coordination Center- Provincial headquarters to conduct a meeting at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Af... More
Members of the Afghan National Police along with
Members of the Afghan National Police along with Soldierssecure the area in the Khani Kheyl village, Aug. 20, West Paktika province, Afghanistan. This was part of a patrol conducted by Charlie company, 3rd Batt... More
U.S. Army Soldiers along with members of the Afghan
U.S. Army Soldiers along with members of the Afghan National Police patrol the Sharana Bazaar conducting searches, Aug. 21, West Paktika province, Afghanistan. This was part of a patrol conducted by Charlie Com... More
Afghan National Police and Afghan locals prepare to
Afghan National Police and Afghan locals prepare to transport plastic totes filled with election ballots at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Sept. 19, 2010, Paktika province, Afghanistan. This movement was part... More
A member of the Afghan Uniformed Police and a soldier
A member of the Afghan Uniformed Police and a soldier from the Military Police platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade, Special Troops Battalion out of Fort Campbell, Ky., provides security ... More
Soldiers of the Military Police Platoon, 4th Brigade
Soldiers of the Military Police Platoon, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, gather personal information from the Afghan Uniformed Police during Operation Pol... More
Task Force Red Currahee Soldiers from 1st Battalion,
Task Force Red Currahee Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 506 Infantry Regiment, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) along with members of the Afghan... More
Paktika Gov. Moheebullah Samim (center, in brown vest)
Paktika Gov. Moheebullah Samim (center, in brown vest) and several other provincial officials observe a volleyball match in progress between coalition forces and the Sharana Hospital volleyball team at Forward ... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Ivan P. Beckman, commander of the
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Ivan P. Beckman, commander of the Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) from Hampton, Ill., and U.S Navy Cmdr. Brian A. Hoyt of the Joint Provincial Reconstr... More
Members of the Afghan uniformed police are instructed
Members of the Afghan uniformed police are instructed on Afghan constitutional law on the first day of the Paktika Provincial Police Academy being conducted by the Task Force Currahee Military Police Platoon, ... More
Spc. Anthony Fricke from Anderson, Ind., with the Military
Spc. Anthony Fricke from Anderson, Ind., with the Military Police Platoon, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), acts as a wounded soldier in a medical training exercise f... More
A local man of Paktika province speaks during a shura
A local man of Paktika province speaks during a shura with the presidetn of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, at the Sharana governors compound along with provincial leaders and elders of president of the Afghanistan,... More
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. George Kane briefs local Afghan national
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. George Kane briefs local Afghan national police officers before departing on Operation Gazme Shab 3, Nov. 18, 2010. The purpose for the operation is to assess local activity in the evening hou... More
Paktika Gov. Moheebullah Samim speaks to the Sharana
Paktika Gov. Moheebullah Samim speaks to the Sharana Center for Education Excellence graduates here Dec. 13. The governor, alongside Paktika government officials and U.S. service members, shook the hand of each... More
Juma Mohammad Zuadan, deputy governor of the Paktika
Juma Mohammad Zuadan, deputy governor of the Paktika province, waits for his council to talk during a peace council meeting, Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Jan 6, 2011. The peace talks take place so that Amer... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Darrin C. Rickettes, Deputy Commanding
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Darrin C. Rickettes, Deputy Commanding Officer of 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division talks to Deputy Governor Juma Mohammad Zuduan at a peace conference, Forward Operating Base ... More
Afghan Uniformed Police officers practice carrying
Afghan Uniformed Police officers practice carrying simulated battlefield casualties during a training exercise, Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Jan. 20, 2011.
Air Force Staff Sgt. Todd Pace, a radio telephone operator
Air Force Staff Sgt. Todd Pace, a radio telephone operator assigned to 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, checks cable connections to a satellite antennae th... More
Afghan Uniform Police rush to retrieve simulated victims
Afghan Uniform Police rush to retrieve simulated victims of a suicide bomb blast during a mass casualty exercise held at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan, March 11, 2011. The dril... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Ivan Beckman, the commander of the
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Ivan Beckman, the commander of the 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, (left) and Paktika province Gov. Habibullah Samim observe as an Afgh... More
U.S. Army Capt. Todd Tomkins from Williby, Ohio, eats
U.S. Army Capt. Todd Tomkins from Williby, Ohio, eats lunch with the local Afghan Uniformed Police at Forward Operation Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan, July 30, 2011. (Photo by: Spc. Jacob Kohrs)
Polish Military Police from Wroclaw, Poland, raise
Polish Military Police from Wroclaw, Poland, raise the Polish flag during the Veterans Day and Polish Independence Day ceremony at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Nov. 11, 2011.
Spc. Rachel Bonine poses by a mine resistant ambush
Spc. Rachel Bonine poses by a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle, one of many vehicles she drives as a motor transport operator, or 88M, while deployed to Afghanistan.
Afghan National Army commander Marajuddin with 4-2
Afghan National Army commander Marajuddin with 4-2 Reconnaissance Coy meets with U.S. Army Capt. Nathan Bell and 1st. Lt. Brett Talkington with 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Te... More
Afghan National Security Forces load a truck with
Afghan National Security Forces load a truck with relationship building items given to them by the 320th Psychological Operations Company (Tactical) on Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghani... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Micheal Snodgrass, 320th Psychological
U.S. Army Sgt. Micheal Snodgrass, 320th Psychological Operations Company (Tactical), speaks with an Afghan National Security Forces soldier at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan Dec.... More
Afghan Uniform Police (AUP) Staff Sgt. Ehsanullah lights
Afghan Uniform Police (AUP) Staff Sgt. Ehsanullah lights up fingerprints on a plastic plate during a forensic processes course at Forward Operating Base Rushmore in Paktika province, Afghanistan, June 11, 2013.... More
Afghan National Army soldiers of the 6th Kandak, 2nd
Afghan National Army soldiers of the 6th Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 203rd Corps, stand in formation outside the helicopter landing zone on Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, July 16, 2013. A national ... More
U.S. Ambassador Representative Dean Mattaline gives
U.S. Ambassador Representative Dean Mattaline gives a certificate of appreciation to Provincial Governor Moheebullah Samim at the Provincial Government Complex in Sharana, Paktika province, July 17, 2013. The P... More
U.S. Army soldiers Staff Sgt. Mathew Andreski and Spc.
U.S. Army soldiers Staff Sgt. Mathew Andreski and Spc. Jason Stalnker, C Troop, 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, repeat the oath of re-enlistment at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghan... More
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 2/10 Security Forces
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 2/10 Security Forces Assistance Brigade listen to the Afghan Chief of the National Directorate of Security for Paktika province, Brig. Gen. Mohammad Jasim explain the meaning of R... More
U.S. soldiers of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain
U.S. soldiers of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division walk towards Operation Coordination Center- Provincial headquarters to conduct a meeting at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Af... More
Afghan air force pilots pose by an Mi-17 helicopter
Afghan air force pilots pose by an Mi-17 helicopter at Forward Operating Base Rushmore, Paktika province, Afghanistan, March 29. 2014. The AAF were picking up election ballots to deliver to the Paktika district... More
Local villagers from Khani Kheyl speak with U.S. Army
Local villagers from Khani Kheyl speak with U.S. Army soldiers, Aug. 20, West Paktika province, Afghanistan. This was part of a patrol conducted by Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 187 Infantry, 101st Airborne D... More