Courtesy Story | ISAF Joint Command | 07.15.2014
ISAF strongly condemns today’s cowardly suicide attack in the Urgun district of Paktika province. The attack which took place during the holy month of Ramadan in a crowded marketplace resulted in significant civilian casualties to include women and children. Some of the more critically injured have been brought to ISAF clinics in eastern Afghanistan for treatment....
Story by Sgt. Mark Moore | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Public Affairs | 06.06.2014
Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (LI), alongside Family members, friends and distinguished guests bid farewell to Lt. Col. Christopher W. Wendland and welcomed Lt. Col. Kevin L. Jackson during a Change of Command ceremony June 6 at the Magrath Sports Complex Field....
Story by Chief Petty Officer Bill Mesta | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 01.02.2014
A Village Response Unit found more than 7,600 kilograms of explosive materials hidden in a truck Dec. 31 in a remote area of Paktika province....
Story by Sgt. Mark Moore | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Public Affairs | 09.27.2013
What actions or characteristics describe a hero? Would you recognize a hero if he or she were standing next to you or speaking with you?...
Courtesy Story | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Public Affairs | 08.07.2013
The 2nd Brigade, 203rd “Thunder” Corps recently added a new dismounted IED, or improvised explosive device, clearance ability, a capability previously not held by the unit. The explosive ordinance disposal company recently completed its first ever explosive hazard reduction course without coalition support....
Courtesy Story | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Public Affairs | 07.27.2013
Winston Churchill once said, “Renown awaits the commander who first restores artillery to its prime importance on the battlefield.” At the forefront of restoring the proficiency and skills of the artillery are the soldiers of the Afghan National Army’s Artillery Battery, 4th Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 203rd Corps....
Story by Staff Sgt. Jerry Saslav | 129th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.07.2013
“We don’t have an agenda or goals,” said 1st Lt. Ahmad Rizik Jafar Al-Shamayleh, Jordanian Engagement Team, Jordanian Land Force. “We are here to clarify.”...
Courtesy Story | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Public Affairs | 06.05.2013
As mortar rounds were traded between the Afghan National Army and enemy fighters, the call came in that an ANA soldier had been injured....