Story by Staff Sgt. Fritz Butac | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 03.05.2012
The Afghan National Army 1st Commando Brigade, located on Camp Morehead, is a force to be reckoned with on all levels. In just under five years since the brigade’s creation, its unique operating force, the Afghan National Army commandos, have proved themselves as an elite fighting force....
Story by Staff Sgt. Fritz Butac | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 03.05.2012
Afghan National Security Forces have shown their proficiency and effectiveness in recent weeks throughout eastern Afghanistan. Throughout the region, the Afghan Local Police, Afghan National Police and Afghan Uniformed Police deterred insurgent activity, prevented potential casualties from improvised explosive devices, and worked directly with their coalition Special Operations Forces......
Story by Sgt. Cody Sedlacek | 19th Public Affairs Detachment | 05.18.2011
Afghan National Army commandos, partnered with U.S. Special Forces, eliminated more than 60 insurgents during clearing operations in Qeysar district, Faryab province in a three-day operation which began, May 13....
Story by Sgt. Cody Sedlacek | 19th Public Affairs Detachment | 05.14.2011
Soldiers from 2nd Company, 6th Commando Kandak and Special Operations Task Force – East delivered medical and humanitarian supplies to the Onkhai Valley Medical Cinic in the village of Nasir Kheyl, Wardak province May 12....
Story by Sgt. Cody Sedlacek | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 05.07.2011
Soldiers from the 1st Company, 5th Commando Kandak and Special Operations Task Force-East captured two insurgents in the Khanabad district, Konduz province, during a joint operation, May 7....
Story by Maj. Brandon Bissell | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 02.21.2011
Soldiers from 2nd Commando Kandak, combat advised by Soldiers from Special Operations Task Force – East, discovered an insurgent cache in Jani Kehyl district, Paktiya province Feb. 21....
Story by Sgt. Katryn McCalment | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 02.20.2011
Just hours after the class was given, a local nurse in Paktika province was given a life or death practical exam.
Courtesy Story | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 11.13.2010
Owners of livestock residing in Jan Qadam village, Bagram District, Parwan province, received veterinary care Nov. 13 using veterinary and medical assets from Special Operations Task Force-East...