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Square Tile, 11th century - Public domain photo of museum object

Square Tile, 11th century - Public domain photo of museum object

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Square Tile, 11th century - Public domain photo of museum object

Square Tile, 11th century - Public domain photo of museum object

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Square Tile, 11th century - Public domain photo of museum object

Square Tile, 11th century - Public domain photo of museum object

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Square Tile, 13th century - Public domain photo of museum object

Square Tile, 13th century - Public domain photo of museum object

A green ceramic tile with a lion on it, Afghanistan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Square Tile, 13th century - Public domain photo of museum object

Square Tile, 13th century - Public domain photo of museum object

A bronze tile with a lion design, Afghanistan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hexagonal Tile, 12th century - Public domain photo of museum object

Hexagonal Tile, 12th century - Public domain photo of museum object

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Square tile, 12th century - Public domain photo of museum object

Square tile, 12th century - Public domain photo of museum object

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Square Tile, 12th century - Public domain photo of museum object

Square Tile, 12th century - Public domain photo of museum object

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"Captured Indian Raja Brought to Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (World Histories)

"Captured Indian Raja Brought to Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni", Folio from ...

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"Captured Indian Raja Brought to Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (World Histories)

"Captured Indian Raja Brought to Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni", Folio from ...

Hafiz-i Abru (d. 1430) Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat

The sandal wood gates of Somnauth

The sandal wood gates of Somnauth

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Interior of the tomb of Sultan Mahmood, Guznee; Khan Sheereen Khan, chief of the Juwansheer Kuzzilbashos; Hajee Khan, Kauker

Interior of the tomb of Sultan Mahmood, Guznee; Khan Sheereen Khan, ch...

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Exterior of the tomb of Sultan Mahmood, Guznee; Abdool Rusheed Khan; Yacoob Beg, Toorkumun, Ambassador from Khiva to Cabul

Exterior of the tomb of Sultan Mahmood, Guznee; Abdool Rusheed Khan; Y...

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Hyder Khan, the governor of Ghuznee; Oosbegs of Mooraud Bey

Hyder Khan, the governor of Ghuznee; Oosbegs of Mooraud Bey

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Town and citadel of Ghuznee - Public domain  drawing

Town and citadel of Ghuznee - Public domain drawing

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High-Tin Bronze Bowl, bronze - Public domain museum image. A large bronze bowl with writing on it

High-Tin Bronze Bowl, bronze - Public domain museum image. A large bro...

A large bronze bowl with a design on the outside, Afghanistan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sgt. Eric Williams, C Company, 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division.

Sgt. Eric Williams, C Company, 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion...

Sgt. Eric Williams was a member of C Company, 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division.

A US Army (USA) UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter transported Soldiers assigned to the 25 Infantry Division from Bagram Airfield to Ghazni, Afghanistan. The soldiers are deployed to Afghanistan in support of ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter transported Soldiers assig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Vernell Hall Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Army National Guard Soldiers assigned Charlie/ Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry and US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine assigned to India/ Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines patrol through the city of Ghazni, Afghanistan, aboard a M1083 (6X6) 5-ton cargo truck, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army National Guard Soldiers assigned Charlie/ Company, 3rd Battali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ghazni Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Vernell Hall, USA Release Status: Releas... More

US Army (USA) Captain Waldorf, a member of the Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT), from the Ghazni Province in Afghanistan, speaks with local leaders during an assessment of the construction project, currently underway in the village of Wardak, Afghanistan. The PRT coordinates construction of schools, wells, and hospitals to assist in Coalition Forces efforts to rebuild Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Captain Waldorf, a member of the Provincial Reconstructi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Wardak Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SFC Sandra Watkinskeough, USA Release Status... More

The Commander of TaskForce Alamo, LT. COL Orlando Salinas, gives a Commanders coin to the Governor of the province of Ghazni. The dinner took place at the Governors officialguest house on 16 aug. 2005. The dinner took place after a weapons cache was found in the province which was provided to settle fears in the area.(U.S. Army photo by SPC Christopher Admire) (Released)

The Commander of TaskForce Alamo, LT. COL Orlando Salinas, gives a Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM State: Ghazni Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 3/141ND INF REG Scene Camera Operator: ... More

The Governor of the Province of Ghazni hands a gift to the Commander of TaskForce Alamo, LT. COL Orlando Salinas at a dinner given at the governors official guest house on 16 AUG, 2005. The dinner was given to settle fears after a weapons cache was found nearby.(U.S. Army photo by SPC Christopher Admire) (Released)

The Governor of the Province of Ghazni hands a gift to the Commander o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM State: Ghazni Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 3/141ND INF REG Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Members of Taskforce Alamo, 3rd Battalion /141st Infantry Regiment, sit down to talk with the Governor's party during a dinner at the governors official guest house in Ghazni on 16 Aug, 2005. The TaskForce was visiting the governor in response to a weapons cache that was found in the near vacinity(U.S. Army photo by SPC Christopher Admire) (Released)

Members of Taskforce Alamo, 3rd Battalion /141st Infantry Regiment, si...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM State: Ghazni Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 3/141ND INF REG Scene Camera Operator: ... More

The Governor of the province of Ghazni says a few words before the official gift exchange at a dinner party that was held at the Governors official guest house in the province of Ghazni on 16 Aug 2005. The dinner was put on by the Governor to help quiet fears after a weapons cache was found in the area.(U.S. Army photo by SPC Christopher Admire) (Released)

The Governor of the province of Ghazni says a few words before the off...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM State: Ghazni Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 3/141ND INF REG Scene Camera Operator: ... More

LT. COL. Gilbert, Commander of Task Force Irongray, 10th Mountain Div, from FOB Ghazni, supervises and watches as members of his task force and the Afghan National Police (not shown) manuever into position to search a series of buildings for suspected insurgents near the town.  The soldiers look through binoculars scanning the area from their HMMWV with a mounted M-240B machine gun. (U.S. Army photo by Christopher Barnhart) (Released)

LT. COL. Gilbert, Commander of Task Force Irongray, 10th Mountain Div,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM State: Ghazni Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST Scene Camera Operator: SPC Ch... More

Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Div, assigned to FOB Ghazni, hand out bags of rice and grain to the village elders after the release of an Afghan male who had been detained for questioning. The man was detained with another man from his village, who was captured after a search for insurgents in a local village. (U.S. Army photo by Christopher Barnhart) (Released)

Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Div, assigned to FOB Ghazni, hand out ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM State: Ghazni Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST Scene Camera Operator: SPC Ch... More

A member of the U.S. Army Military Police working with 10th Mountain Div assigned to FOB Ghazni hands out candy to local children after the release of a Afghan male who had been detained for questioning. The man was detained with another man from his village,  and captured after a search for insurgents in a local village. (U.S. Army photo by Christopher Barnhart) (Released)

A member of the U.S. Army Military Police working with 10th Mountain D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM State: Ghazni Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST Scene Camera Operator: SPC Ch... More

Connecticut National Guard Commander, MG Martin,  is presented with a plaque of appreciation during his visit with troops from his unit.  MAJ. Gen. Martin is given a guided tour of the soldiers and FOB by Taskforce Irongray Commander LT. COL. Gilbert. (U.S. Army photo by Christopher Barnhart) (Released)

Connecticut National Guard Commander, MG Martin, is presented with a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Fob Ghazni State: Ghazni Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST Scene Camer... More

Pvt. Shawn M. Testa, combat medic, 3rd Platoon, Company

Pvt. Shawn M. Testa, combat medic, 3rd Platoon, Company

Pvt. Shawn M. Testa, combat medic, 3rd Platoon, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, inspects an Afghan boy complaining of ear pain, Jan.... More

ISAF PRTs Transfer Authority

ISAF PRTs Transfer Authority

Air Force Lt. Col. Brett Sharp, incoming commander for Provincial Reconstruction Team Gardez, prepares to receive his unit's guidon from the outgoing commander, Air Force Lt. Col. Randall Gilhart, during a chan... More

Putting up walls, Afghanistan

Putting up walls, Afghanistan

Hopsital corpsman Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Saez, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4, takes charge of the erection of an exterior wall of a Super B-Hut at a forward operating base in the pro... More

Cutting lumber, Afghanistan

Cutting lumber, Afghanistan

Seaman Patrick Joynt cuts lumber during the prefabrication phase of construction for a "Super B-Hut" while deployed to Afghanistan with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4. NMCB-4 is deployed to Kuwait with d... More

A member of the Polish Special Forces rappels off the

A member of the Polish Special Forces rappels off the

A member of the Polish Special Forces rappels off the side of a helicopter during a training mission in Ghazni, Afghanistan, Dec. 7. The Polish medics and Special Forces along with U.S. Army personnel trained o... More

Venisi 'Cocomo' Faletau, Navy Information Systems

Venisi 'Cocomo' Faletau, Navy Information Systems

Venisi 'Cocomo' Faletau, Navy Information Systems technician, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team and Army Spc. Wesley 'New GA' Cleveland, 2-3rd Infantry Division air traffic controller, perform rap songs at ... More

Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team members attend

Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team members attend

Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team members attend a provincial council meeting July 8 in Ghazni province, Afghanistan. The meeting addressed security concerns that PC members were having.

An Afghan family sits on a rooftop while the Ghazni

An Afghan family sits on a rooftop while the Ghazni

An Afghan family sits on a rooftop while the Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team conducts a school assessment, July 31, in Ghazni City here. The purpose of the mission was to check ongoing projects at the Dep... More

Afghan Uniformed Policemen line up to load onto CH-47

Afghan Uniformed Policemen line up to load onto CH-47

Afghan Uniformed Policemen line up to load onto CH-47 Chinook Helicopters prior to an air assault operation in support of Operation Shamshir in Ghazni province Aug 2.

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Holton,

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Holton,

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Holton, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team radio telephone operator, sets security Aug 5. in Sahkozi village located in Ghazni province. The PRT visited the vill... More

Medical personnel from the 655th Forward Surgical Team

Medical personnel from the 655th Forward Surgical Team

Medical personnel from the 655th Forward Surgical Team and Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team read an ultrasound for 3-year-old Samiya’s heart while her father holds her hand Aug. 12 at Forward Operating Bas... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Richard Earnest, Ghazni Provincial

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Richard Earnest, Ghazni Provincial

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Richard Earnest, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team security forces member, receives the NATO medal from Polish army Brig. Gen. Andrzej Przekwas, Task Force White Eagle commander, Aug. 1... More

The Ghazni Provincial Governor, Musa Khan, speaks to

The Ghazni Provincial Governor, Musa Khan, speaks to

The Ghazni Provincial Governor, Musa Khan, speaks to U.S. Department of State and Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team members about his vision for the province and future events Aug. 21 at the Governor’s Comp... More

Army Sgt 1st Class Vili Schwenke, Ghazni Provincial

Army Sgt 1st Class Vili Schwenke, Ghazni Provincial

Army Sgt 1st Class Vili Schwenke, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team security forces member, establishes communications by using the tactical satellite Aug. 21, in Nawur, Afghanistan, during a mission. Sch... More

Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team members stand

Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team members stand

Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team members stand amid Afghan graves that surround the 13th century Ali Lala Mausoleum, northeast of Ghazni city, Aug. 24. The team brought along Laura Tedesco, the cultural he... More

Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team civil affairs

Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team civil affairs

Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team civil affairs members greet villagers from Nani village and perform a village assessment Aug. 30. The village is located in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, and was the very f... More

First Lt. Katherine Roling, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction

First Lt. Katherine Roling, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction

First Lt. Katherine Roling, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team public affairs officer, hands pens and papers out to Afghan media Aug. 28 at an iftar meal at Forward Operating Base Ghazni. Roling is originall... More

Polish soldiers march in formation to start the Polish

Polish soldiers march in formation to start the Polish

Polish soldiers march in formation to start the Polish Appreciation ceremony held at Forward Operating Base Ghazni Sept. 12 in honor of Polish Land Forces Day, which commemorates the Polish victory in the Battl... More

Young voters in Deh Yak District here wait their turn

Young voters in Deh Yak District here wait their turn

Young voters in Deh Yak District here wait their turn to enter the polling center and cast their vote Sept. 18. It wasn’t until 9 a.m., two hours after the polling centers opened, that the insurgents started to... More

With the support and the protection of Afghan Air Forces

With the support and the protection of Afghan Air Forces

With the support and the protection of Afghan Air Forces and Afghan National Police, people bring ballot boxes with the results of the parliamentary elections September 18th for transport to Ghazni, Afghanistan.

An Afghan loads a ballot box into an Mi-17 helicopter

An Afghan loads a ballot box into an Mi-17 helicopter

An Afghan loads a ballot box into an Mi-17 helicopter in Jaghatu, Afghanistan, Sept. 20, 2010. The ballots were from the Sept. 18 elections for Afghanistan's lower house of parliament.

John R. Crosby, U.S. Embassy Public Diplomacy field

John R. Crosby, U.S. Embassy Public Diplomacy field

John R. Crosby, U.S. Embassy Public Diplomacy field director, and Musa Khan, governor of Ghazni Province, sign a memorandum of understanding for the proposed Lincoln Learning Center, Sept. 20, at the governor’s... More

A Touheed Abud School official has a conversation with

A Touheed Abud School official has a conversation with

A Touheed Abud School official has a conversation with U.S. Army Capt. Tony Evanego, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team, 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, before receiving furniture and supplies donated to the... More

U.S. Army Maj. Jonathan Price, Ghazni Provincial

U.S. Army Maj. Jonathan Price, Ghazni Provincial

U.S. Army Maj. Jonathan Price, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team civil affairs team leader from East Windsor, N.J., buys cookies from a pastry store Oct. 13 in Sanga Masha Village in Jaghor District. The te... More

Afghan commandos from 2nd Commando Kandak, assisted

Afghan commandos from 2nd Commando Kandak, assisted

Afghan commandos from 2nd Commando Kandak, assisted by U.S. Army Special Forces, from Special Operations Task Force - East, patrol the village of Barakat during a cordon and search operation in Ghazni province, Nov. 6.

Four bells ring for U.S. Navy Cmdr. John Doolittle,

Four bells ring for U.S. Navy Cmdr. John Doolittle,

Four bells ring for U.S. Navy Cmdr. John Doolittle, the Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team incoming commander, during the change of command ceremony Nov. 6. The ceremony recognized the success of the past PR... More

An Afghan Commando, from 2nd Commando Kandak, displays

An Afghan Commando, from 2nd Commando Kandak, displays

An Afghan Commando, from 2nd Commando Kandak, displays his national pride on his helmet while on patrol outside the village of Shey Habad during a cordon and search operation in Ghazni province, Nov. 7.

Afghan Commandos from 2nd Commando Kandak, advised

Afghan Commandos from 2nd Commando Kandak, advised

Afghan Commandos from 2nd Commando Kandak, advised by U.S. Army Special Forces, from Special Operations Task Force - East, patrol outside the village of Shey Habad, during a cordon and search operation in Ghazn... More

Participants of a recently completed English course

Participants of a recently completed English course

Participants of a recently completed English course display their abilities during a presentation in Ghazni City. The seven-month course, provided by the Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team and Afghan non-gov... More

Runners on Forward Operating Base Ghazni start an

Runners on Forward Operating Base Ghazni start an

Runners on Forward Operating Base Ghazni start an 11-kilometer race as part of the day-long Polish Independence Day celebration, Nov. 11. The day’s events included a ceremony, run, basketball tournament, tradit... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Katherine Williams from Fouke, Ark.,

U.S. Army Sgt. Katherine Williams from Fouke, Ark.,

U.S. Army Sgt. Katherine Williams from Fouke, Ark., Ghazni Texas Agribusiness Development Team-IV’s Female Engagement Team, shares a smile with girls living at a local orphanage in the Jaghori District Center. ... More

Afghan shop owner Nasir Ahmad stands by the door to

Afghan shop owner Nasir Ahmad stands by the door to

Afghan shop owner Nasir Ahmad stands by the door to his shop after officially opening the doors for the first time. Nasir’s shop makes available DVDs, drinks, hygiene products and other goods the soldiers need ... More

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Jon Doolittle, Ghazni Provincial

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Jon Doolittle, Ghazni Provincial

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Jon Doolittle, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team commander of St. Petersburg, Fla., practices his speech in Pashtun with local Afghanistan Military Police during the Eid al-Adha celebration ... More

U.S. Embassy visitors and members of the Ghazni Provincial

U.S. Embassy visitors and members of the Ghazni Provincial

U.S. Embassy visitors and members of the Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team head back to the vehicles after exploring two Afghanistan archaeological sites outside Ghazni City, Nov. 17. In advance of Ghazni 2... More

The terrain in the city of Ghazni ranges from flat

The terrain in the city of Ghazni ranges from flat

The terrain in the city of Ghazni ranges from flat plains to mountainous. Ghazni, Afghanistan, Nov. 18. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Howe)

An Afghan family lives in a tent in Ghazni province,

An Afghan family lives in a tent in Ghazni province,

An Afghan family lives in a tent in Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Many families in Afghanistan are very poor and forced to live in poverty, Nov. 20. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Howe)

An Afghan National soldier advances the patrol while

An Afghan National soldier advances the patrol while

An Afghan National soldier advances the patrol while a Polish soldier pulls security in the city of Ghazni, Afghanistan. Afghan troops, and uniformed police are stepping up their involvement and taking a more a... More

LEP Nick Denu pulls security while waiting for a controlled

LEP Nick Denu pulls security while waiting for a controlled

LEP Nick Denu pulls security while waiting for a controlled detonation of an improvised explosvie device, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Nov. 26. Coalition soldiers are taking a more active role to secure the stability a... More

A billboard in Ghazni promotes the security and stability

A billboard in Ghazni promotes the security and stability

A billboard in Ghazni promotes the security and stability of Afghanistan, Nov. 26, 2010. (Photo by: Sgt. Justin Howe)

Przemyslaw Kapuscinski, center, a member of the Ghazni

Przemyslaw Kapuscinski, center, a member of the Ghazni

Przemyslaw Kapuscinski, center, a member of the Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team, discusses details of the water bank construction project with an Afghan engineer Nov. 27. The project is designed to protec... More

An Afghan man displays toys given to him from Afghan

An Afghan man displays toys given to him from Afghan

An Afghan man displays toys given to him from Afghan Commandos from 2nd Commando Kandak, and U.S. special operations forces from Special Operations Task Force - East, in the village of Mari Kheyl during Operati... More

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Brian P. Stevens, Texas Agribusiness

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Brian P. Stevens, Texas Agribusiness

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Brian P. Stevens, Texas Agribusiness Development Team IV commander from Leander, Texas, speaks with Ghazni Mayor Sayeed Abdul Basir about Shams Village slaughterhouse and future projects Dec.... More

An Afghan National Police officer cooks lunch for the

An Afghan National Police officer cooks lunch for the

An Afghan National Police officer cooks lunch for the elders and military members during a visit to the Deh Yak District Center, Dec. 11. The purpose of the visit was to conduct a site survey and meet with elde... More

TF White Eagle helps locals warm up for winter

TF White Eagle helps locals warm up for winter

Afghan National Army soldiers hand out goods to Afghan children during a joint operation in Ghazni District, Dec. 13. International Security Force members teamed with Afghan national security forces to hand out... More

U.S. Army Col. Cox, Task Force Iron, walks with U.S.

U.S. Army Col. Cox, Task Force Iron, walks with U.S.

U.S. Army Col. Cox, Task Force Iron, walks with U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Stephen Townsend, Task Force Iron, at the Deh Yak District Center, Dec. 14. They are headed back to their helicopter after conducting a meeti... More

A Polish soldier pulls overwatch security in Zezelah,

A Polish soldier pulls overwatch security in Zezelah,

A Polish soldier pulls overwatch security in Zezelah, Afghanistan, Jan. 3, 2011. (Photo by: Sgt. Justin Howe)

Children of the orphanage take turns enjoying the slide

Children of the orphanage take turns enjoying the slide

Children of the orphanage take turns enjoying the slide while Musa Khan (left), provincial governor of Ghazni, watches during the playground dedication at the Ghazni City Orphanage in Ghazni City Dec. 15. The p... More

NDS, TF Iron Rakkasan gather Bande Sardeh elders, sign security pact

NDS, TF Iron Rakkasan gather Bande Sardeh elders, sign security pact

Twenty-seven village elders gathered Dec. 21 at Forward Operating Base Bande Sardeh in eastern Andar District to discuss an agreement to keep the Taliban out of their villages. The signing of the pact is one st... More

A Polish soldier searches a resident during a cordon

A Polish soldier searches a resident during a cordon

A Polish soldier searches a resident during a cordon and search operation in a village near Ghazni City, Dec. 22. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Justin Paul Howe)

An Afghan man gives his identification to coalition

An Afghan man gives his identification to coalition

An Afghan man gives his identification to coalition forces in Espandi, Afghanistan, Dec. 23, 2010. (Photo by: Sgt. Justin Howe)

The Borchardt brothers, U.S. Army Sgt. Joel Borchardt

The Borchardt brothers, U.S. Army Sgt. Joel Borchardt

The Borchardt brothers, U.S. Army Sgt. Joel Borchardt (right) and U.S. Army Pfc. James Borchardt, pose for a photo Dec. 24. This is the first time in 11 months the brothers have seen one another, despite both s... More

Soldiers in a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle

Soldiers in a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle

Soldiers in a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle maneuver across rough terrain while on patrol in Ghazni, Afghanistan, Dec. 23, 2010. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Howe)

Afghan Uniformed Police members Maj. Raz Muhammad and

Afghan Uniformed Police members Maj. Raz Muhammad and

Afghan Uniformed Police members Maj. Raz Muhammad and 1st Lt. Saad Ullah discuss operations after a briefing at Operational Coordination Center, Regional East Dec. 29. (Photo by U.S. Army Capt. Kenneth A. Stewart)

A Polish soldier pulls security out of the back of

A Polish soldier pulls security out of the back of

A Polish soldier pulls security out of the back of a Rosomak vehicle during a patrol in Espandi, Afghanistan, Dec. 31, 2010. (Photo by: Sgt. Justin Howe)

Polish infantry soldiers prepare to dismount to begin

Polish infantry soldiers prepare to dismount to begin

Polish infantry soldiers prepare to dismount to begin Cordon and Search operations, Jan. 5, in Waghez, Afghanistan. (Photo by: Sgt. Justin Howe)

Polish Army Cpl. Maritik searches a suspected insurgent,

Polish Army Cpl. Maritik searches a suspected insurgent,

Polish Army Cpl. Maritik searches a suspected insurgent, while another Polish soldier pulls security, Jan. 7, in Ghazni, Afghanistan. (Photo by: Sgt. Justin Howe)

Polish and U.S. soldiers pose for a group photo during

Polish and U.S. soldiers pose for a group photo during

Polish and U.S. soldiers pose for a group photo during the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity event on Forward Operating Base Ghazni, Jan. 9. (Photo by Artur Weber, Task Force White Eagle Public Affairs)

Polish army Cpl. Stocztek watches a suspicious vehicle

Polish army Cpl. Stocztek watches a suspicious vehicle

Polish army Cpl. Stocztek watches a suspicious vehicle from a distance. Jan. 10, Espandi, Afghanistan. (Photo by: Sgt. Justin Howe)

An Afghan woman who suffered severe burns to her right

An Afghan woman who suffered severe burns to her right

An Afghan woman who suffered severe burns to her right leg rests in the field hospital on Forward Operating Base Ghazni after receiving help from coalition doctors Jan. 14. (Photo by Andrzej Papierz, Task Force... More

Lt. Col. John Mckee of Brooklyn, N.Y., hands out candy

Lt. Col. John Mckee of Brooklyn, N.Y., hands out candy

Lt. Col. John Mckee of Brooklyn, N.Y., hands out candy to local children during a patrol to Godele, Afghanistan Jan. 16, 2011. (Photo by: Sgt. Justin Howe)

Afghan uniformed policemen await a briefing on the

Afghan uniformed policemen await a briefing on the

Afghan uniformed policemen await a briefing on the Guardians of Peace program at the police headquarters in Ghazni, Afghanistan, Jan. 16, 2011.

Polish soldiers take off for a dismounted patrol near

Polish soldiers take off for a dismounted patrol near

Polish soldiers take off for a dismounted patrol near Zargar, Afghanistan, Jan. 21, 2011. (Photo by: Sgt. Justin Howe)

An Afghan National Army soldier patrols while dismounted

An Afghan National Army soldier patrols while dismounted

An Afghan National Army soldier patrols while dismounted in Ghazni, Afghanistan, Jan. 22, 2011. (Photo by: Sgt. Justin Howe)

Afghan National Army soldiers on mounted patrol, Espandi,

Afghan National Army soldiers on mounted patrol, Espandi,

Afghan National Army soldiers on mounted patrol, Espandi, Afghanistan, Jan. 24.

Ghazni Agribusiness Development Team-IV Commander,

Ghazni Agribusiness Development Team-IV Commander,

Ghazni Agribusiness Development Team-IV Commander, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Brian Stevens, a member of the Texas Army National Guard who is an Austin, Texas, resident, speaks at the monthly district governor shura Ja... More

A Polish soldier talks with a local national during

A Polish soldier talks with a local national during

A Polish soldier talks with a local national during a Cordon and Search operation in Qal 'Eh Ye Qazi village, Afghanistan, Feb. 1. (Photo by: Spc. David Zlotin)

Polish soldiers prepare to maneuver to their objective

Polish soldiers prepare to maneuver to their objective

Polish soldiers prepare to maneuver to their objective from their Polish Rosomak vehicles in order to conduct a Cordon and Search operation in Zana Khan, Afghanistan, Feb. 3, 2011. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. David Zlotin)

Local child receives gifts from Polish soldiers during

Local child receives gifts from Polish soldiers during

Local child receives gifts from Polish soldiers during a patrol in Espandi, Afghanistan, Feb. 5. (Photo by: Spc. David Zlotin)

An Afghan citizen passes through a security checkpoint

An Afghan citizen passes through a security checkpoint

An Afghan citizen passes through a security checkpoint in Ghazni, Afghanistan, Feb. 6, 2011. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. David Zlotin)

Afghan National Army soldiers prepare their vehicle

Afghan National Army soldiers prepare their vehicle

Afghan National Army soldiers prepare their vehicle for a patrol, Forward Operating Base Vulcan, Afghanistan, Feb. 8, 2011. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. David Zlotin)

Afghan National Army soldiers lead a security patrol,

Afghan National Army soldiers lead a security patrol,

Afghan National Army soldiers lead a security patrol, Qachkala, Afghanistan, Feb. 9, 2011. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. David Zlotin)

Afghan Uniformed Policemen search Afghan citizens at

Afghan Uniformed Policemen search Afghan citizens at

Afghan Uniformed Policemen search Afghan citizens at a security check point in Deh-e Khodaydad, Afghanistan, Feb. 18, 2011. (Photo by: Spc. David Zlotin)

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