Story by Maj. Choli Ence | ISAF Regional Command South | 09.22.2014
For service members deployed throughout Afghanistan, the familiar high-pitched whine from an unmanned aircraft system high overhead is always a welcome sound, especially when conducting operations outside the wire. As Operation Enduring Freedom transitions to Resolute Support, key combat multipliers and enablers, such as the RQ-7B UAS Shadow, now call Kandahar Airfield home for the first time....
Courtesy Story | Department of War | 07.31.2014
Army Spc. Keith Harris of the Indiana National Guard strives to provide good leadership to his soldiers in the woodshop in Afghanistan....
Courtesy Story | Department of War | 07.01.2014
Afghanistan-deployed Army Sgt. Fabricio Granados said he uses the skills he has accrued over the years to support a cause that is bigger than himself....
Courtesy Story | Department of War | 06.29.2014
The Multinational Medical Unit in Kandahar strives to prepare for everything the battlefield of Afghanistan sends their way....
Story by Staff Sgt. Lyndsey Prax | ISAF Regional Command South | 06.19.2014
Soldiers with the 4th Infantry Division and Regional Command (South) had the opportunity to earn the German Armed Forces Badge for Marksmanship Proficiency during a qualification range at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan....
Story by Cpl. Cody M. D. Haas | Regional Command Southwest | 06.16.2014
Troops stationed aboard bases in Afghanistan rely on large amounts of fuel for everyday tasks and operations. Occasionally, their fuel supply runs short due to continuously running equipment and constant flights....
Story by Staff Sgt. Bryan Lewis | 16th Combat Aviation Brigade | 06.13.2014
“I will not forget, nor will I allow my comrades to forget that we are professionals, noncommissioned officers, leaders!” Task Force Raptor held a noncommissioned officers induction ceremony June 13 where 22 recently promoted sergeants throughout the brigade were welcomed into the “backbone of the Army.”...
Courtesy Story | Department of War | 06.08.2014
Marine Corps 1st Lt. Manuel Ruiz is helping Afghanistan’s national security forces learn about accountability.