Military  Photos From the Front - 11/03/2009

 
PHOTOS FROM THE FRONT
11/03/09 - (Source: US Department of Defense - Click photos to enlarge.)

U.S. Army Spc. Michael Riley, a radio traffic operator, smokes a cigarette while taking a break with fellow Soldiers during a patrol across the Tangi Valley in the Wardak Province of Afghanistan. The Soldiers are assigned to 1st Platoon and 3rd Platoon, Apache Company, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Teddy Wade / Released)

U.S. Army Spc. Polacek from Apache Company, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, patrols a street in the Tangi Valley in the Wardak Province of Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Teddy Wade / Released)

U.S. Army Sgt. Josh Engbrecht, his interpreter and other Soldiers assigned to 1st Platoon, Apache Company, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, negotiate the price for a stack of Roshan cell phone prepaid cards with a local Afghan salesman while patrolling the bazaar in the Tangi Valley in the Wardak Province of Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Teddy Wade / Released)

From left, U.S. Marine Capt. Patrick Francescon, reporter Elliot Woods, Capt. Ryan Malloney and his interpreter Wakil, drink shia tea and eat bread offered by a local villager during a patrol through the Depak Valley, Afghanistan on October 30th, 2009. The Marines are assigned to Embedded Training Team 1-12th working with the Afghan national army.

U.S. Marine Sgt. Oliver Ventura, from New York City, N.Y., assigned to Embedded Training Team 1-12th, walks with his M-4 Carbine after running with his armor plate carrier as a way to work out at Forward Operation Base Airborne, Afghanistan on October 28th, 2009.

Soldiers from 1st Platoon, Apache Company, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, walk through an Afghan cemetery during a patrol across the Tangi Valley in the Wardak Province of Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Teddy Wade / Released)

U.S Army Spc. David Oliver, of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, enjoys a cigarette before going out on a mission at Forward Operating Base Lane in Zabul province, Afghanistan on October 11th, 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Tia P. Sokimson/Released)

Soldiers assigned to the 4th Engineer Battalion pray for four fallen brothers-in-arms at a memorial service in Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. More than 300 Soldiers attended the memorial of Staff Sgt. Glen Stivison of Blairsville, Pa., Spc. Jesus Flores of Malaybalay Bukidnon, Republic of the Philippines, Spc. Daniel Lawson of Boynton Beach, Fla., and Pfc. Brandon Styer of Lancaster, Pa.

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