Photo by Sgt. Edward Siguenza | 1-294th Infantry Regiment | 12.17.2013
Sgt. McMillan Kitalong of Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, say goodbye to Camp Phoenix, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 17 prior to boarding a CH-47 Chinook. Kitalong and his Echo counterparts represent part of Guam's initial movement out of Afghanistan as Task Force Guam quickly concludes Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by......
Photo by Sgt. Edward Siguenza | 1-294th Infantry Regiment | 12.17.2013
Soldiers from Headquarters-Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, bid farewell to Task Force Guam's first group of Soldiers departing Camp Phoenix, Kabul, Afghanistan, in preparation for their long trip home. Guam is quickly concluding Operation Enduring Freedom and is leaving the country in different times, locations and chalks. (U.S. Army......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Raymond Drumsta | 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment | 04.21.2012
Pfc. Steven T. Mcelveen (middle), from the 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment, holds the 4th Battalion colors as Battalion Commander Lt. Col. Fredrick Pasley (left), and 4th Battalion Command Sgt. Maj. Rick Turner (right) uncase them at a transfer of authority ceremony at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, April 21. The 4th Battalion, which belongs to the South Carolina Army National Guard, assumed......
Photo by Sgt. Bob Timney | 354th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.23.2012
Capt. Adam Dortona, commander for the 2-502 Infantry Battalion Team 3, a new U.S. Security Force Advisory Team, confers with Gholam Dastagir Habibi, role-playing a lieutenant colonel in the 1st Brigade "Thunder Corps" of the Afghanistan National Army during a training mission to provide security for a community event in the mock city of Dara Lam....
Photo by Sgt. Bob Timney | 354th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.22.2012
Wali Hameed (right), and Mujeeb Ur-Rahman Bosheezada take a break from being interpreters here at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, La., where communicating with Afghan nationals is essential to recreating a realistic scenario of what U.S. soldiers will encounter when deployed. Both have been interpreting here for over five years, are U.S. citizens and do what they can to help......
Photo by Sgt. Bob Timney | 354th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.21.2012
Capt. Adam Dortona, commander for the 2-502 Infantry Battalion Team 3, a new U.S. Security Force Advisory Team, advises the role-playing Battalion Commander of the 1st Brigade "Thunder Corps" of the Afghanistan National Army during a training mission to provide security for a community event in the mock city of Dara Lam at the Joint Readiness Training Center in Fort Polk, La....
Photo by Sgt. Bob Timney | 354th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.21.2012
Soldiers from a U.S. Security Force Assistance Team accompanied Afghanistan security forces in a mock town in a realistic training scenario at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Polk, La. These newly-formed, highly-specialized teams will be deployed as the next step in the diminishing role - and eventual withdrawal - of coalition forces from Afghanistan. These teams allow Afghan......
Photo by Sgt. Samantha Simmons | 366th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.09.2010
Maj. John Dang, a Houston native, explains how important it is to get an accurate account of equipment for the return of JSS Salie to the Iraqis. As the 1st Armored Division Site Closure Assistance Team officer in charge, one of Dang's primary duties is to provide aid in accurately annotating real and personal property. He helps the units clearing U.S. sites to avoid delays due to property issues....
