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Fighting in history’s shadow: US seeks to improves Afghan quick reaction force

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Edward Duran of Downey, Calif., with Operations Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, Task Force Maverick, 1st Cavalry Division, directs his security force while providing security for Army officials during a visit June 27 to Bala Hesar, a fortress in Gardez, Afghanistan. The fortress serves as a base for a new Afghan quick reaction force. The visit was part of an effort by officials to determine what facilities and training the Afghan security members needed.



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Date Taken:06.27.2011

Date Posted:06.29.2011 16:53

Photo ID:422150

VIRIN:110627-A-DM007-051

Location:GARDEZ, AFGlobe

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Fighting in history’s shadow: US seeks to improve Afghan quick reaction force

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