Photos From the Frontlines of Afghanistan
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Afghan national police and U.S. Army Soldiers with 2nd
Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry
Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry
Division, withdraw from an area near Sundray village in
Afghanistan's Kunar province, using smoke for cover. |
International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF) destroy a
fighting position and weapons cache using air-to-ground
rockets in the Laghram valley on February 18th, 2010. In
photo: U.S. Army Pfc.
Edgar A. Rios of La Puente, California, a MK-48 gunner with
2nd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry
Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team. |
A member of an Afghan-international security force takes
cover during a firefight in Zabul Province, Afghanistan. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Army
Sgt. Jeffery Sandstrum/ released) |
U.S. Marines conduct operations during Operation Helmand
Spider in Badula Qulp, Helmand Province on
March 3rd, 2010. The Marines are assigned to Lima Company,
3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment. (U.S. Air Force photo
by Tech. Sgt. Efren Lopez) |
U.S. Army Spc. Peter A. Thorton, with Bear Troop, 8th
Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, carries pickets while
building a new checkpoint for the Afghan Border Police
along Route Fern in Spin Boldak, Afghanistan on March 5th,
2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Francisco V. Govea II/Released) |
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Patrick D. Kohler, with Bear Troop,
8th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, conducts a
pre-mission brief in Spin Boldak, Afghanistan on March 5th,
2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Francisco V. Govea II/Released) |
U.S. Soldiers attach cargo to the bottom of a CH-47
Chinook helicopter in preparation for transport from a
forward operating base in southern Afghanistan on March 4th,
2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenny Holston/Released) |
U.S. Army Sgt. Shaun Reightler, right, and Spc. Matthew
Francis with Cloak Troop, 8th Squadron, 1st Cavalry
Regiment, provide security at the Wesh border crossing in Afghanistan
on March 4th, 2010. (U.S.
Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Francisco V. Govea
II/Released) |
U.S. Soldiers with Cloak Troop, 8th Squadron, 1st
Cavalry Regiment, provide security at the Wesh border crossing in Afghanistan
on March 4th,
2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Francisco V. Govea II/Released) |
U.S. Army Sgt. Eric Souders, with 3rd Platoon, Cloak
Troop, 8th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, provides
security at the Wesh border
crossing in Afghanistan on March 4th, 2010. (U.S. Air Force
photo by Tech. Sgt. Francisco V. Govea II/Released) |
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Platoon, D Company, 1-121,
48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Georgia Army National
Guard, carry food to a freezer at Combat Outpost Band-e Sardeh, Ghazni
Province, Afghanistan on February 24th, 2010.
(U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Kevin
Elliott, mass communication specialist) |
U.S. Army Spc. Curtis Crocker, left, 1st Platoon, D
Company, 1-121, 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team,
Georgia Army National Guard, prepares for a mission at
Combat Outpost Band-e Sardeh, Ghazni Province,
Afghanistan on February 25th, 2010. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior
Chief Petty Officer Kevin Elliott, mass communication
specialist) |
U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates exits a V-22
Osprey aircraft at Forward Operating Base Cafferata,
Afghanistan on March 9th, 2010. (DoD photo by Cherie Cullen/Released) |
U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates speaks to
Marines of the 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment on March
9th, 2010, at Forward Operating Base Cafferata,
Afghanistan. (DoD photo by Cherie Cullen/Released) |
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Photos From the Frontlines of Afghanistan - 3/10/10
