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Everytime the whir of a helicopter is heard, Soldiers located here at Forward Operating Base Wilson hope it's the sound of the "mail bird" flying in some of the comforts of home.
10.30.09, Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Weaver
Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment mourned the loss of a fallen Soldier during a memorial service, Oct. 29, at Forward Operating Base Wilson.
10.29.09, Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Weaver
U.S. and Canadian soldiers partnered with local Afghan national security forces to conduct an operation in the village of Pasab, located in the Zhari District.
10.08.09, Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Weaver
Fifteen Afghan civilians were found dead and at least 12 more were wounded after an improvised explosive device exploded beneath their bus Sept. 29 on Highway 1 in the Kandahar province.
09.29.09, Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Weaver
Citizens of the Al Hawd and Ijimissa villages in the district of Qayyarah began a month-long cleanup effort the week of Sept. 13 to reduce the trash that had been accumulating in the city streets. They received help from the Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division.
09.19.09, Story by 1st Lt. Josh Swartsel
As the shift in Afghanistan turns to winning over the local population, U.S. Soldiers operating in the Maywand District are noticing they can build relationships by lowering their weapons and socializing with villagers over a cup of Afghan tea.
09.19.09, Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Weaver
As dawn began to break on the horizon, more than a dozen support and personnel Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment found themselves out from their desks and in full "battle rattle," on a dirt track at Forward Operating Base Ramrod, Sept. 4.
09.04.09, Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Weaver
Underneath the shade of camouflage netting, Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, mourned the loss of a fallen Soldier during a memorial service Aug. 30 at Combat Outpost Terminator.
08.30.09, Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Weaver
Nine Afghanistan civilians were found dead after a 60 pound improvised explosive device exploded beneath their truck Aug. 11 on Highway 1 in the Kandahar province.
08.11.09, Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Weaver
The sound of "Amazing Grace" twanged in the air as a lone bagpiper solemnly walked up to the three rifles, helmets and combat boots. Below one pair of boots, a picture of a father of three; another of a Soldier engaged to be married; and below the last pair of boots, a picture of a Soldier dedicated to his country.
08.07.09, Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Weaver
A chess player slowly ponders his next move, a football coach tactically decides which play he'll pull from his arsenal on fourth down, a squirrel crosses a road during midday traffic and a battalion commander plots his companies on a battlefield.
08.04.09, Story by Senior Airman Erica Picariello
A civilian convoy carrying U.S. government supplies headed to Helmand was ambushed and set on fire by insurgents July 20 on Highway 1, approximately 60 kilometers west of Kandahar.
07.20.09, Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Weaver
The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Michael Mullen, flew in to Forward Operating Base Ramrod on July 17 to award five Purple Heart medals to Red Warrior Soldiers injured in a roadside bomb attack July 3.
07.17.09, Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Weaver
The internationally known rock band Flyleaf filled the night air with heavy music and throaty vocals on a makeshift stage at 8 p.m., July 5, at Forward Operating Base Ramrod.
07.05.09, Story by Senior Airman Erica Picariello
The 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment's Red Warriors weathered temperatures above 105 as they conducted two back-to-back missions in the Zhari District, located in the Western part of the Kandahar province.
07.02.09, Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Weaver
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