Story by Staff Sgt. JaJuan Broadnax | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 09.28.2013
Afghan commandos from the 2nd Special Operation Kandak detained 73 suspected insurgents Sept. 26 in Wardak province’s Sayad Abad district....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 09.21.2013
Afghan commandos detained four insurgents and discovered weapons Sept. 20 during a clearing operation in Wardak province’s Sayed Abad District to reduce insurgent attacks in Baghak village along Highway 1....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 09.13.2013
Afghan National Security Forces and Afghan Local Police guardians repelled an insurgent attack on a checkpoint Sept. 13 in Wardak province’s Sayadabad district....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 08.31.2013
Afghan commandos from the 6th Special Operations Kandak partnered with the Afghan National Army’s 203rd Corps for a clearing operation Aug. 30 in Nerkh district, where they detained three insurgents and found a weapons stockpile....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 08.25.2013
Commandos from the 6th Special Operation Kandak killed one insurgent, detained four and discovered 120 pounds of homemade explosives Aug. 24 in Wardak province’s Sayadabad district....
Story by Spc. Patrick Ferraris | NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan | 08.16.2013
Commandos from the 6th Special Operations Kandak (SOK) detained 49 suspected insurgents Aug. 16 in Wardak province.
Story by Sgt. Michael Sword | Combined Joint Task Force 1 - Afghanistan | 01.15.2013
No one ever plans to suffer an injury when they join the military, and U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Krapels was no different. Krapels, who is with Chosen Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, had always wanted to join the military, and after attending college at the request of his parents, he enlisted in the Army on his birthday, Oct. 7, 2008....
Story by Sgt. Victor Everhart | 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division Public Affairs | 06.06.2012
In life the worst thought most people come across is the loss of a friend or family member, but in the military losing anyone is the loss of both....
