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Training with grenade launcher. Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Training with grenade launcher. Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Spc. John Takacs and Sgt. Blake Parsons, infantrymen with Company C, 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, train with the M320 grenade launcher at ni... More

Spc. Richard Farrachi, a sniper with Troop C, 1st Squadron,

Spc. Richard Farrachi, a sniper with Troop C, 1st Squadron,

Spc. Richard Farrachi, a sniper with Troop C, 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, fires a Barrett M82 .50-caliber sniper rifle during a basic sniper course bein... More

PT in a downpour, 82nd airborne division

PT in a downpour, 82nd airborne division

Sgt. 1st Class Eric Lloyd, a paratrooper with 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, grades the sit-up event of an Army Physical Fitness Test during e... More

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team prepares to lead other soldiers into another room of a farmhouse they are clearing of insurgent players April 27, 2011 during a two-week p... More

‘Guess I really do look like Obama’

‘Guess I really do look like Obama’

An Afghan National Army soldier writes the Dari characters for “Obama” on the palm of Spc. Denzell Ward, an infantryman with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, May 8, 2012, Ghazni province, A... More

Settling damage claims a sure but slow way to edge out shadow governments

Settling damage claims a sure but slow way to edge out shadow governme...

Staff Sgt. Martin Sierra, a non-commissioned officer with the 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion, works with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team and Afghan National Army soldiers of the 203rd Corps ... More

Spc. Zeke Littleton, a medic with the 82nd Airborne

Spc. Zeke Littleton, a medic with the 82nd Airborne

Spc. Zeke Littleton, a medic with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, watches a movie in his barracks on Forward Operating Base Warrior, May 11, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Littleton ... More

Pfc. James Burson, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne

Pfc. James Burson, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne

Pfc. James Burson, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, secures his sector with an enhanced battle rifle May 17, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Burson is from Tyler, Texas.

Afghan National Security Forces search a motorcyclist

Afghan National Security Forces search a motorcyclist

Afghan National Security Forces search a motorcyclist during a combined patrol with paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team May 19, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. At center in... More

Sgt. Brandon Mendes, a communications specialist with

Sgt. Brandon Mendes, a communications specialist with

Sgt. Brandon Mendes, a communications specialist with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, leaves Combat Outpost Giro with fellow paratroopers and Afghan soldiers and policemen during a patrol ... More

Dust lights up the rotors of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter

Dust lights up the rotors of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter

Dust lights up the rotors of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter as paratroopers with 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment load for an air assault mission near Combat Outpost Ab Band, May 23, 2012, Ghazni province, Afgha... More

Support soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s

Support soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s

Support soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team signal to a truck driver which way to back up while loading a flat rack onto a Load Handling System, May 25, 2012, Forward Operating Ba... More

Concert violinist becomes US Army paratrooper

Concert violinist becomes US Army paratrooper

Spc. Ean Ulrich, an infantryman with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, plays a violin for the formal all-ranks ball of his unit, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, Nov. 30, 20... More

A U.S. Soldier, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operator

A U.S. Soldier, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operator

A U.S. Soldier, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operator with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, assembles a Raven during a UAV refresher course at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 5, 2013. (U.S. Army ... More

U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Steven Laire, right, with the 82nd

U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Steven Laire, right, with the 82nd

U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Steven Laire, right, with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team, inspects a paratrooper's parachute harness before an airborne operation during Joint Operational Access Exercis... More

A coalition color guard marches off the 82nd Airborne

A coalition color guard marches off the 82nd Airborne

A coalition color guard marches off the 82nd Airborne Division parade field to conclude the opening ceremony of Yudh Abhyas, the annual training event between the U.S. and Indian armies at Fort Bragg, N.C., May... More

U.S. Army Maj. Steven Wallace, a cavalry officer with

U.S. Army Maj. Steven Wallace, a cavalry officer with

U.S. Army Maj. Steven Wallace, a cavalry officer with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, stands before a coalition color guard of American paratroopers and Indian soldiers with the 99th Mount... More

Indian Army Capt. Praveen Kumar, a platoon leader with

Indian Army Capt. Praveen Kumar, a platoon leader with

Indian Army Capt. Praveen Kumar, a platoon leader with the 99th Mountain Brigade, explains to U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Kemp, a platoon sergeant with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team,... More

Indian Army Maj. Prashant Mishra, a company commander

Indian Army Maj. Prashant Mishra, a company commander

Indian Army Maj. Prashant Mishra, a company commander with the 99th Mountain Brigade, reviews the route for a training patrol with U.S. Army 1st Lt. Alexander Stodola, a platoon leader with the 82nd Airborne Di... More

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Phillip Sounia, cavalry squadron

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Phillip Sounia, cavalry squadron

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Phillip Sounia, cavalry squadron commander with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, leads the final manifest call for an airborne training operation with his paratroopers of... More

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Phillip Sounia, commander of 3rd

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Phillip Sounia, commander of 3rd

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Phillip Sounia, commander of 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, describes a scale model of a training area to Indian army Brig. Gen. Jagdish... More

Indian army paratroopers with the 50th Independent

Indian army paratroopers with the 50th Independent

Indian army paratroopers with the 50th Independent Parachute Brigade and U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, stage outside of a mock insurgent compound during company-level f... More

Spc. Alexander Day, a scout sniper with Headquarters

Spc. Alexander Day, a scout sniper with Headquarters

Spc. Alexander Day, a scout sniper with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, fires a Barrett M82 .50-caliber ... More

First Lt. Daniel Loeffler, a paratrooper with the 82nd

First Lt. Daniel Loeffler, a paratrooper with the 82nd

First Lt. Daniel Loeffler, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, drives a Lightweight Tactical All Terrain Vehicle on Forward Operating Base Warrior, May 12, 2012, Ghazni prov... More

Explosive ordnance specialists detonate an improvised

Explosive ordnance specialists detonate an improvised

Explosive ordnance specialists detonate an improvised explosive device in place after paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team discovered it on a hilltop during a patrol, May 17, 2... More

Fazel Rahman, the subgovernor of Giro District in

Fazel Rahman, the subgovernor of Giro District in

Fazel Rahman, the subgovernor of Giro District in Afghanistan’s Ghazni Province, joins paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team and Afghan National Security Forces on a patrol May ... More

Fazel Rahman, the sub-governor of Giro district in

Fazel Rahman, the sub-governor of Giro district in

Fazel Rahman, the sub-governor of Giro district in Afghanistan’s Ghazni province, searches documents discovered during the search of a compound of suspected insurgents May 19, 2012, near Combat Outpost Giro. Th... More

Paratroopers with 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment

Paratroopers with 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment

Paratroopers with 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment load onto a CH-47 Chinook helicopter for an air assault mission near Combat Outpost Ab Band, May 23, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. The unit is part o... More

Spc. Jessica Bruce and Spc. Lance Landry, support soldiers

Spc. Jessica Bruce and Spc. Lance Landry, support soldiers

Spc. Jessica Bruce and Spc. Lance Landry, support soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, help another soldier move a bundle of pipes onto a flat rack for shipment to a combat outpos... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Angel Colon, an unmanned aerial

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Angel Colon, an unmanned aerial

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Angel Colon, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) trainer with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, teaches a refresher course to UAV operators at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 5, 2013... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

U.S. Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

U.S. Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team board an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III for mass tactical airborne training during Joint Operational Access Exercise (JOAX) 13-02 at Fort ... More

A coalition color guard marches off the 82nd Airborne

A coalition color guard marches off the 82nd Airborne

A coalition color guard marches off the 82nd Airborne Division parade ground to conclude the opening ceremony of Yudh Abhyas, the annual training event between the U.S. and Indian armies, May 3, 2013, at Fort B... More

Indian Army RFN Anil Pawe, an infantryman with the

Indian Army RFN Anil Pawe, an infantryman with the

Indian Army RFN Anil Pawe, an infantryman with the 99th Mountain Brigade, and Spc. Henry Vaillancourt, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, partner up to fire an M249 Squad A... More

Members of the Indian Army's 2nd Battalion, 5th Gorkha

Members of the Indian Army's 2nd Battalion, 5th Gorkha

Members of the Indian Army's 2nd Battalion, 5th Gorkha Rifles demonstrate platoon-level ambush techniques for U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, N.C., M... More

Indian Army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

Indian Army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

Indian Army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles, move through the forests of western Fort Bragg during a training exercise with paratroopers of 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Cody Olivier, a paratrooper with the

U.S. Army Spc. Cody Olivier, a paratrooper with the

U.S. Army Spc. Cody Olivier, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, applies camouflage paint to his face prior to an airborne training operation, May 11, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N... More

An Indian army soldier with 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha

An Indian army soldier with 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha

An Indian army soldier with 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles, 99th Mountain Brigade, crawls into position while assaulting an insurgent compound during a training exercise with U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Brigad... More

An Indian army paratrooper with the 50th Independent

An Indian army paratrooper with the 50th Independent

An Indian army paratrooper with the 50th Independent Parachute Brigade, signals to soldiers to advance as they surround a mock village during field training with U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat... More

Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Lewis, non-commissioned officer

Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Lewis, non-commissioned officer

Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Lewis, non-commissioned officer in charge of the Army’s sniper basic course mobile training team, instructs Paratroopers with 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, on the use of th... More

Spc. Robert Woodworth feeds ammunition to Spc. John

Spc. Robert Woodworth feeds ammunition to Spc. John

Spc. Robert Woodworth feeds ammunition to Spc. John Thrasher's M240-B machine gun as the two help to provide covering fire for their platoon during the assault on an enemy position during a war-game exercise Ma... More

Spc. Lance Love and Pvt. Chase Greer, truck drivers

Spc. Lance Love and Pvt. Chase Greer, truck drivers

Spc. Lance Love and Pvt. Chase Greer, truck drivers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, work out between convoys, May 12, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Their unit, Company A, 307th... More

An Afghan National Army soldier fires a rocket-propelled

An Afghan National Army soldier fires a rocket-propelled

An Afghan National Army soldier fires a rocket-propelled grenade at an insurgent position during a firefight, May 17, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. In the distance, Afghan police are running to find cover... More

Sgt. Kyle Gonzales, a sniper with Troop C, 3rd Squadron,

Sgt. Kyle Gonzales, a sniper with Troop C, 3rd Squadron,

Sgt. Kyle Gonzales, a sniper with Troop C, 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, talks over a field radio while on patrol May 19, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Gonzales is from San Jose, Calif.

Fazel Rahman, the sub-governor of Giro district in

Fazel Rahman, the sub-governor of Giro district in

Fazel Rahman, the sub-governor of Giro district in Afghanistan’s Ghazni province, joins paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team and Afghan National Security Forces on a patrol May... More

Sgt. Adam Rice, a support paratrooper with the 82nd

Sgt. Adam Rice, a support paratrooper with the 82nd

Sgt. Adam Rice, a support paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, uses a sand table to describe the route of a combat logistics patrol to fellow support paratroopers with the 82nd... More

U.S. Army Spc. Corey Deer, an unmanned aerial vehicle

U.S. Army Spc. Corey Deer, an unmanned aerial vehicle

U.S. Army Spc. Corey Deer, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operator with the 1st Battalion, 504th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, launches a Raven during a UAV refresher cou... More

Parachute canopies deflate at the Sicily Drop Zone

Parachute canopies deflate at the Sicily Drop Zone

Parachute canopies deflate at the Sicily Drop Zone after carrying Humvees and heavy equipment to the ground during Joint Operational Access Exercise (JOAX) 13-02 at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 25, 2013. A JOAX is de... More

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson, commanding general

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson, commanding general

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson, commanding general of the 82nd Airborne Division, welcomes Maj. Gen. William G. Beard, deputy commanding general for United States Army Reserve, United States Army Pacific... More

Indian Army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

Indian Army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

Indian Army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles, begin a demonstration of a platoon-level ambush to paratroopers with the U.S. Army’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborn... More

Indian army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

Indian army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

Indian army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles, execute an ambush for paratroopers with the U.S. Army’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, May 7, 2013, at F... More

A member of the Indian Army's 99th Mountain Brigade

A member of the Indian Army's 99th Mountain Brigade

A member of the Indian Army's 99th Mountain Brigade uses binoculars to scan the environment during a training mission with U.S. Soldiers at Fort Bragg, N.C., May 8, 2013. The activity was part of exercise Yudh ... More

Paratroopers with the Indian Army 50th Independent

Paratroopers with the Indian Army 50th Independent

Paratroopers with the Indian Army 50th Independent Para Brigade and the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team rehearse actions they may need to perform in the air prior to an airborne tra... More

An Indian army soldier, left, with the 2nd Battalion,

An Indian army soldier, left, with the 2nd Battalion,

An Indian army soldier, left, with the 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles, 99th Mountain Brigade, fires blank training rounds at a target along with two U.S. paratroopers assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, ... More

Insurgents played by U.S. Soldiers assigned to the

Insurgents played by U.S. Soldiers assigned to the

Insurgents played by U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, stand guard in a mock compound during company-level field training with the Indian army’s 50th Independent Par... More

Staff Sgt. Shad Grunloh, a sniper with Headquarters

Staff Sgt. Shad Grunloh, a sniper with Headquarters

Staff Sgt. Shad Grunloh, a sniper with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, fires a shot from a Barrett M82 .... More

Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team assist in providing covering fire as others in his platoon assault a building during a war-game exercise designed to evaluate platoons Apri... More

Spc. Joshua Ames, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne

Spc. Joshua Ames, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne

Spc. Joshua Ames, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, works out on Forward Operating Base Warrior, May 12, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Ames serves with a forward sup... More

An Afghan soldier directs fellow soldiers during a

An Afghan soldier directs fellow soldiers during a

An Afghan soldier directs fellow soldiers during a firefight near Combat Outpost Giro while a paratrooper with 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, fires on insurgent positions, May 17, 2012, Ghazni province, A... More

Afghan National Security Forces search a motorcyclist

Afghan National Security Forces search a motorcyclist

Afghan National Security Forces search a motorcyclist during a combined patrol with paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team May 19, 2012, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. At center in... More

Fazel Rahman, the sub-governor of Giro district in

Fazel Rahman, the sub-governor of Giro district in

Fazel Rahman, the sub-governor of Giro district in Afghanistan’s Ghazni province, observes the scene of a recent firefight while on patrol with U.S. and Afghan troops, May 19, 2012, near Combat Outpost Giro. T... More

Spc. Michael Sanchez, a gunner with the 82nd Airborne

Spc. Michael Sanchez, a gunner with the 82nd Airborne

Spc. Michael Sanchez, a gunner with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, is helped into his harness by a buddy prior to a combat logistics patrol, May 26, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. S... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Colton Hurley, an infantry team leader

U.S. Army Sgt. Colton Hurley, an infantry team leader

U.S. Army Sgt. Colton Hurley, an infantry team leader with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team, helps man a guard tower at Combat Outpost Muqor, June 27, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Hur... More

U.S. Army Col. Trevor Bredenkamp, the commander of

U.S. Army Col. Trevor Bredenkamp, the commander of

U.S. Army Col. Trevor Bredenkamp, the commander of the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team, retrieves his parachute after leading paratroopers out the door of an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III airc... More

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson, commanding general

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson, commanding general

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson, commanding general of the 82nd Airborne Division, welcomes Indian army troops with the 99th Mountain Brigade, the 50th Independent Para Brigade, and supporting elements to... More

Indian army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

Indian army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

Indian army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles, search opposing forces for weapons and intelligence during an ambush demonstration for paratroopers with the U.S. Army’s 1... More

An Indian Army soldier with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

An Indian Army soldier with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

An Indian Army soldier with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles, signals to fellow soldiers during an ambush demonstration to paratroopers with the U.S. Army’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, ... More

A U.S. Soldier, center, a combat engineer with the

A U.S. Soldier, center, a combat engineer with the

A U.S. Soldier, center, a combat engineer with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division demonstrates how U.S. Soldiers search for explosive devices during a bilateral training exercise with members o... More

Paratroopers with the Indian Army’s 50th Independent

Paratroopers with the Indian Army’s 50th Independent

Paratroopers with the Indian Army’s 50th Independent Para Brigade and the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team practice parachute landing falls prior to an airborne training operation, M... More

Indian soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles,

Indian soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles,

Indian soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles, 99th Mountain Brigade, stack against a wall during a training exercise with U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, at Fort... More

An Indian army paratrooper with the 50th Independent

An Indian army paratrooper with the 50th Independent

An Indian army paratrooper with the 50th Independent Parachute Brigade, advances through a forest toward a mock insurgent compound during field training with U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Tea... More

Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team assault a building during a war-game exercise designed to evaluate platoons April 27-May 9, 2011, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The paratroopers wi... More

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team stands outside of his barracks on Forward Operating Base Warrior, Ghazni province, Afghanistan, May 13, 2012. Soldier housing on forward o... More

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team provides overwatch security to fellow paratroopers and Afghan National Security Forces after a firefight, May 17, 2012, Ghazni province, A... More

Sgt. Kyle Mendes, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne

Sgt. Kyle Mendes, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne

Sgt. Kyle Mendes, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, helps an Afghan soldier search an empty compound May 19, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Near-daily patrols out of... More

Support paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s

Support paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s

Support paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team strap down steel containers to a flat rack for transport to Forward Operating Base Arian May 26, 2012, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

U.S. Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

U.S. Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team move to a rally point after an airborne operation during Joint Operational Access Exercise (JOAX) 13-02 at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 25, 2013... More

Capt. Kent Feda, brigade air element officer with the

Capt. Kent Feda, brigade air element officer with the

Capt. Kent Feda, brigade air element officer with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, briefs Indian Army Brig. Gen. Jagdish Chaudhari, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Phillip Sounia, and U.S. Army Col. Tre... More

Indian Army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

Indian Army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

Indian Army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles, move into position while demonstrating a platoon-level ambush to paratroopers with the U.S. Army’s 1st Brigade Combat Team... More

Indian Army Maj. Prashant Mishra, a company commander

Indian Army Maj. Prashant Mishra, a company commander

Indian Army Maj. Prashant Mishra, a company commander with the 99th Mountain Brigade, explains how his soldiers deal with unexploded munitions to Sgt. Micheal Mark, a U.S. Army combat engineer with the 82nd Air... More

Indian army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade

Indian army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade

Indian army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade watch a machine gunner with the U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team return fire from opposing forces during training May 8, 2013, at F... More

Paratroopers with the Indian Army’s 50th Independent

Paratroopers with the Indian Army’s 50th Independent

Paratroopers with the Indian Army’s 50th Independent Para Brigade are issued parachutes for an airborne training operation with the U.S. Army's, 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, May 11, 2013, a... More

An Indian soldier with 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles,

An Indian soldier with 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles,

An Indian soldier with 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles, 99th Mountain Brigade, searches a neutralized insurgent while another Gurkha covers him during a training exercise with U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Brigad... More

Indian army paratroopers with the 50th Independent

Indian army paratroopers with the 50th Independent

Indian army paratroopers with the 50th Independent Parachute Brigade scale the walls of a mock insurgent compound during a company-level field exercise with U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd ... More

Indian and U.S. Army paratroopers “buddy rig” into

Indian and U.S. Army paratroopers “buddy rig” into

Indian and U.S. Army paratroopers “buddy rig” into parachute harnesses for a jump from CH-47 Chinook helicopters at Fort Bragg, N.C., May 15, 2013. The paratroopers were assigned to the Indian army's 50th Indep... More

Stars spin around the base chapel, May 13, 2012, at

Stars spin around the base chapel, May 13, 2012, at

Stars spin around the base chapel, May 13, 2012, at Forward Operating Base Warrior, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. The lights at lower left are from soldiers with flashlights walking past.

Staff Sgt. Justin Boardman, a squad leader with 3rd

Staff Sgt. Justin Boardman, a squad leader with 3rd

Staff Sgt. Justin Boardman, a squad leader with 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, provides corner security as fellow paratroopers move past a kalat wall, May 17, 2012, near Combat Outpost Giro, Ghazni provin... More

Fazel Rahman, the subgovernor of Giro District in

Fazel Rahman, the subgovernor of Giro District in

Fazel Rahman, the subgovernor of Giro District in Afghanistan’s Ghazni province, searches documents discovered during the search of a compound of suspected insurgents May 19, 2012, near Combat Outpost Giro. Th... More

A combat logistics patrol with the 82nd Airborne Division

A combat logistics patrol with the 82nd Airborne Division

A combat logistics patrol with the 82nd Airborne Division leaves Combat Outpost Qara Bagh May 26, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. It is returning several containers of equipment to a nearby forward operating base.

U.S. Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

U.S. Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

U.S. Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team prepare an M119A2 105mm howitzer for operation after parachuting it to a drop zone during Joint Operational Access Exercise (JOAX) 13-02 a... More

A UH60 Black Hawk helicopter operated by the 82nd Airborne

A UH60 Black Hawk helicopter operated by the 82nd Airborne

A UH60 Black Hawk helicopter operated by the 82nd Airborne Division Combat Aviation Brigade takes off from the 82nd Airborne Division parade ground following a reconnaissance of the Yudh Abhyas 2013 training ar... More

Indian Army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

Indian Army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s

Indian Army soldiers with the 99th Mountain Brigade’s 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles, move into position while demonstrating a platoon-level ambush to paratroopers with the U.S. Army’s 1st Brigade Combat Team... More

A soldier with the Indian Army’s 99th Mountain Brigade

A soldier with the Indian Army’s 99th Mountain Brigade

A soldier with the Indian Army’s 99th Mountain Brigade closes with opposing forces during a training mission with paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team May 8, 2013, at Fort Bragg,... More

An Indian Army paratrooper with the 50th Independent

An Indian Army paratrooper with the 50th Independent

An Indian Army paratrooper with the 50th Independent Para Brigade hands his static line to a jumpmaster with the U.S. Army's, 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team in a mock door aircraft simulator, ... More

A U.S. Army paratrooper with the 1st Brigade Combat

A U.S. Army paratrooper with the 1st Brigade Combat

A U.S. Army paratrooper with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, provides extra firepower with an M2 .50-caliber machine gun to cover Indian soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles, ... More

Indian Army paratroopers with the 50th Independent

Indian Army paratroopers with the 50th Independent

Indian Army paratroopers with the 50th Independent Parachute Brigade enter a mock insurgent compound during a company-level field exercise with U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Divi... More

An Indian army paratrooper with the 50th Independent

An Indian army paratrooper with the 50th Independent

An Indian army paratrooper with the 50th Independent Parachute Brigade, is helped into a T-11 parachute by a U.S. Army paratrooper with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, at Fort Bragg, N.C., ... More

A  paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team searches an insurgent 'killed' during an assault on an enemy mortar site as part of a platoon training and evaluation exercise April 27 -... More

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team scans his military ID at the base dining facility May 14, 2012, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Forward operating base dining facilities typ... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

U.S. Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st

U.S. Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team jump from an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft during Joint Operational Access Exercise (JOAX) 13-02 at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 25, 2013. A... More

Indian Army Brig. Gen. Jagdish Chaudhari, commander

Indian Army Brig. Gen. Jagdish Chaudhari, commander

Indian Army Brig. Gen. Jagdish Chaudhari, commander of the 99th Mountain Brigade, and Brig. Gen. Ashok Dhingra, a military attaché, wave to onlookers as they depart with Col. Trevor Bredenkamp, commander of the... More

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