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  4. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared Armée de Terre - Page officielle's photo.
    2 hours ago
    Civilian vehicle inspected by a Military Working Dog.
    Date de prise de vue : 27/02/2012
    Avant d’entrer dans Warehouse, la grande base de Kaboul, les véhicules des civils sont inspectés par Upus, un chien explo, et son maître, le caporal-chef Wilfried du 132e bataillon cynophile de l’armée de Terre (132e BCAT) - Crédits : ADC Gilles Gesquiere/SIRPA Terre
    Photo: Date de prise de vue : 27/02/2012 Avant d’entrer dans Warehouse, la grande base de Kaboul, les véhicules des civils sont inspectés par Upus, un chien explo, et son maître, le caporal-chef Wilfried du 132e bataillon cynophile de l’armée de Terre (132e BCAT) - Crédits : ADC Gilles Gesquiere/SIRPA Terre
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  5. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared U.S. Central Command's photo.
    2 hours ago
    Marines conducting a patrol.
    Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, begin a patrol out of Forward Operating Base Shamsher, Helmand province, Afghanistan Sept. 6, 2012. Marines conducted the patrol to disrupt the flow of lethal and illicit aid by the enemy in the area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jason Morrison)
    Photo: Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, begin a patrol out of Forward Operating Base Shamsher, Helmand province, Afghanistan Sept. 6, 2012. Marines conducted the patrol to disrupt the flow of lethal and illicit aid by the enemy in the area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jason Morrison)
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  8. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared Afghan National Army (ANA)'s photo.
    Tuesday
    Afghan Special Forces demonstrate an assault exercise.
    Photo: Afghan Special Forces demonstrate an assault exercise.
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  9. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    Tuesday
    An 81mm infrared shell is fired into the night by the support section of the French Battle Group Steel during Parabellum Exercise, Sept. 3, 2012. (Photo copyright TF La Fayette)
    Photo: An 81mm infrared shell is fired into the night by the support section of the French Battle Group Steel during Parabellum Exercise, Sept. 3, 2012. (Photo copyright TF La Fayette)
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  11. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared American Forces Press Service's photo.
    Tuesday
    A nice picture of U.S. Marines during an operation.
    Into the fire.

    U.S. Marines exit a compound in Agha Ahmad in Afghanistan's Helmand province. The Marines are assigned to Scout Sniper Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ed Galo)
    Photo: Into the fire. U.S. Marines exit a compound in Agha Ahmad in Afghanistan's Helmand province. The Marines are assigned to Scout Sniper Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ed Galo)
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  12. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan
    Tuesday
    NATO Training Mission Afghanistan remembers 9/11 (7 photos)
    U.S. other country members, DoD civilians and contractors gathered Tuesday during an official ceremony honoring the 11th anniversary of 9/11 at Camp Eggers, Kabul, Afghanistan. — in Kabul, Kabol.
    Photo: Camp Eggers Honor guard prepare to lower the colors during a 9/11 ceremony. For more information about NTM-A, visit www.ntm-a.com. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class (SW) Sean Weir)
    Photo: Camp Eggers Honor guard prepare for the 9/11 ceremony at Camp Eggers to begin. For more information about NTM-A, visit www.ntm-a.com. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class (SW) Sean Weir)
    Photo: MSgt William C. Hebb Narrates the 9/11 ceremony at Camp Eggers. For more information about NTM-A, visit www.ntm-a.com. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class (SW) Sean Weir)
    Photo: Camp Eggers Honor guard prepare to lower the colors during a 9/11 ceremony.For more information about NTM-A, visit www.ntm-a.com. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class (SW) Sean Weir)
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  14. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan's album.
    Tuesday
    Marine Gen. John Allen, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, addresses ISAF personnel during the 9/11 memorial ceremony held at ISAF headquarters in Kabul Afghanistan, Sept. 11, 2012. “Today we remember the tragic events that changed the course of history on September 11, 2001,” said Allen. Photo by Army Sgt. Christopher Harper
    Photo: Marine Gen. John Allen, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, addresses ISAF personnel during the 9/11 memorial ceremony held at ISAF headquarters in Kabul Afghanistan, Sept. 11, 2012. “Today we remember the tragic events that changed the course of history on September 11, 2001,” said Allen. Photo by Army Sgt. Christopher Harper
    Photo: Seven Soldiers and one Sailor chose to honor the 9/11anniversary by reaffirming their commitment to their military service, and reenlisted following the memorial at ISAF headquarters Sept. 11, 2012. ISAF Commander Gen. John Allen administered their oath to reenlist and congratulated them on their dedication to duty and selfless service. Photo by Army Sgt. Christopher Harper
    Photo: Gen. Allen and his command team at ISAF render salutes to all victems of terrorism at the 9/11 memorial held at ISAF headquarters, Sept. 11, 2012. “You all share a common dedication to duty and service to your nation and a willingness to selflessly sacrifice for freedom,” said Allen. Photo by Cze-A Frantisek Stein
    Photo: Marine Gen. John Allen, ISAF commander, embraces Signaller Scott Adams, 18, a rifleman from Dundee, Scotland, serving as a protective mobility driver in Kabul, at the 9/11 memorial ceremony held at ISAF headquarters Sept. 11, 2012. Adams was 7 years old when terrorists attacked the United States. “In the United States we refer to our oldest veterans as the Greatest Generation, and they were but I tell you I see before me the new greatest generation,” Allen told the audience. Photo by Cze-A Frantisek Stein
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  15. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared U.S. Embassy Kabul's album.
    Tuesday
    NATO commander Gen. John Allen gives a speech during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the U.S. Embassy on Sept. 11, 2012 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by U.S. State Department) U.S. State Department
    Photo: NATO commander Gen. John Allen gives a speech during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the U.S. Embassy on Sept. 11, 2012 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by U.S. State Department) U.S. State Department
    Photo: NATO commander Gen. John Allen, left, and Ambassador James Cunningham bow their heads during a moment of silence during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the U.S. Embassy on Sept. 11, 2012 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by U.S. State Department) U.S. State Department
    Photo: NATO commander Gen. John Allen shakes hands with fellow Marines before the start of a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the U.S. Embassy on Sept. 11, 2012 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by U.S. State Department) U.S. State Department
    Photo: Employees gather for a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the U.S. Embassy on Sept. 11, 2012 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by U.S. State Department) U.S. State Department
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  16. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared U.S. Embassy Kabul's photo.
    Tuesday
    Ambassador Cunningham reminded the Embassy staff this morning that “the terrorists who perpetrated the attacks on America eleven years ago, and those who today are killing their fellow Muslims, who shamefully even send children to kill chil...
    dren, aim to destroy. Our aim is to build. And we are building a partnership with Afghanistan that will endure far into the future.” There is still the risk of terrorism throughout the world. Click LIKE to join fight against terrorism and WRITE in the comments what could be done to end terrorism.
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    Photo: Ambassador Cunningham reminded the Embassy staff this morning that “the terrorists who perpetrated the attacks on America eleven years ago, and those who today are killing their fellow Muslims, who shamefully even send children to kill children, aim to destroy. Our aim is to build. And we are building a partnership with Afghanistan that will endure far into the future.” There is still the risk of terrorism throughout the world. Click LIKE to join fight against terrorism and WRITE in the comments what could be done to end terrorism.
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  17. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared The 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team's photo.
    Tuesday
    Soldiers of 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team
    providing security during a patrol.
    Soldiers from B Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 91st Cavalry Regiment pulling security during a patrol in Logar Province, Sept. 9.
    Photo: Soldiers from B Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 91st Cavalry Regiment pulling security during a patrol in Logar Province, Sept. 9.
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  18. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division's photo.
    Monday
    Female Engagement Team on a mission to meet with the women and girls of an Afghan village.
    FEMALE ENGAGEMENT TEAM - Medic Pfc. Kristina Batty dons a headscarf to meet with the women and girls of an Afghan village. On this mission, Batty is attached to Company C, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment. (1/82 PAO HDR Photo Illustration)
    Photo: FEMALE ENGAGEMENT TEAM - Medic Pfc. Kristina Batty dons a headscarf to meet with the women and girls of an Afghan village. On this mission, Batty is attached to Company C, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment. (1/82 PAO HDR Photo Illustration)
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  19. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared Armée française - opérations militaires OPEX (page officielle)'s photo.
    Monday
    A nice picture of the heads of Afghan Local Police helding a traditional assembly with French troops.

    Le 27 août 2012, la Task Force La Fayette (TFLF) a organisé une shura (assemblée traditionnelle) plénière au profit des chefs de la police locale afghane (Afghan Local Police, ALP) des districts de Nijrab et Tagab, sur la base opérationnell...
    e avancée (FOB) de Nijrab.

    http://www.defense.gouv.fr/operations/afghanistan/actualites/afghanistan-la-task-force-la-fayette-conseille-la-police-locale-en-kapisa

    Crédits : EMA / armée de Terre
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    Photo: Le 27 août 2012, la Task Force La Fayette (TFLF) a organisé une shura (assemblée traditionnelle) plénière au profit des chefs de la police locale afghane (Afghan Local Police, ALP) des districts de Nijrab et Tagab, sur la base opérationnelle avancée (FOB) de Nijrab. http://www.defense.gouv.fr/operations/afghanistan/actualites/afghanistan-la-task-force-la-fayette-conseille-la-police-locale-en-kapisa Crédits : EMA / armée de Terre
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  20. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared Armée française - opérations militaires OPEX (page officielle)'s photo.
    Monday
    Inauguration of a school built by the French troops. .
    Inauguration d'une école de filles construite par des militaires français.

    Le 27 août 2012, la Task Force La Fayette (TFLF) a organisé une shura (assemblée traditionnelle) plénière au profit des chefs de la police locale afghane (Afghan Lo...
    cal Police, ALP) des districts de Nijrab et Tagab, sur la base opérationnelle avancée (FOB) de Nijrab.

    http://www.defense.gouv.fr/operations/afghanistan/actualites/afghanistan-la-task-force-la-fayette-conseille-la-police-locale-en-kapisa

    Crédits : EMA / armée de Terre
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    Photo: Inauguration d'une école de filles construite par des militaires français. Le 27 août 2012, la Task Force La Fayette (TFLF) a organisé une shura (assemblée traditionnelle) plénière au profit des chefs de la police locale afghane (Afghan Local Police, ALP) des districts de Nijrab et Tagab, sur la base opérationnelle avancée (FOB) de Nijrab. http://www.defense.gouv.fr/operations/afghanistan/actualites/afghanistan-la-task-force-la-fayette-conseille-la-police-locale-en-kapisa Crédits : EMA / armée de Terre
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  22. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared ISAF Regional Command (South)'s photo.
    Monday
    Afghan district chief of police and ISAF member discuss possible locations for an Afghan Uniformed Police near the village.
    Abdul Manaf (left), district chief of police, and Lt. Col. Carlos Schroder (right), Security Forces Assistance Team 15, discuss possible locations for an Afghan Uniformed Police substation near the village of Putakaye' Ulya in the district ...
    of Takhteh Pol, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2012. Building substations is part of the police garrison concept of community policing. Schroder hails from Lindon, Utah.

    To get the whole story, go to http://url.ie/fvmk and don't forget to follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/ISAF_RC_South
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    Photo: Abdul Manaf (left), district chief of police, and Lt. Col. Carlos Schroder (right), Security Forces Assistance Team 15, discuss possible locations for an Afghan Uniformed Police substation near the village of Putakaye' Ulya in the district of Takhteh Pol, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2012. Building substations is part of the police garrison concept of community policing. Schroder hails from Lindon, Utah. To get the whole story, go to http://url.ie/fvmk and don't forget to follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/ISAF_RC_South
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  26. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    Monday
    U.S. Army Spc. Ryan Gabe, a wheeled vehicle mechanic, working on a MRAP vehicle.
    U.S. Army Spc. Ryan Gabe, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with Fox Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 4-25, works on a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle on Forward Operating Base Gardez, Paktia province, Afghanistan.
    Photo: U.S. Army Spc. Ryan Gabe, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with Fox Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 4-25, works on a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle on Forward Operating Base Gardez, Paktia province, Afghanistan.
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  27. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    September 9
    U.S. soldiers talking with local villagers during a patrol.
    U.S. soldiers with 3rd Platoon, Able Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 4-25, talk with local villagers during a patrol through Sarengor Valley, Paktya province, Afghanistan.
    Photo: U.S. soldiers with 3rd Platoon, Able Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 4-25, talk with local villagers during a patrol through Sarengor Valley, Paktya province, Afghanistan.
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  30. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan Engineer District South's album.
    September 9
    Afghan students receive maintenance certification.
    Afghan Maj. Gen. Abdul Raziq Shirzai (left), Kandahar Air Wing Commander, discusses graduation ceremony activities with COL. Vincent Quarles (right), Commander U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Afghanistan District-South. They are joined by Col. James E. Breck (third from left), Mentor from the U.S. Air Force.
    Photo: Afghan Maj. Gen. Abdul Raziq Shirzai (left), Kandahar Air Wing Commander, discusses graduation ceremony activities with COL. Vincent Quarles (right), Commander U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Afghanistan District-South. They are joined by Col. James E. Breck (third from left), Mentor from the U.S. Air Force.
    Photo: Afghan students from Kanda Air Wing listen as senior officials from the U.S. military and Afghan military recognize their efforts and hard work. The graduation ceremony added 26 individuals to the roles of trained personnel to maintain Afghan military facilities at Kandahar airfield.
    Photo: Afghan Maj. Gen. Abdul Raziq Shirzai, Kandahar Air Wing recognizes the training provided to the 26 students who graduate today. The 26 students join 180 individuals who have already graduated from training.
    Photo: COL Vincent Quarles (center), Commander USACE Afghanistan Engineering District-South, listens as an Afghan interpreter provides his comments in Dari for the students. With him is LTC Shah Mamood (right), Kandahar Air Wing Director of Public Works Facility Engineer. As part of the ceremony Colonel Quarles turned over 31 buildings to the Afghan military to maintain.
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  31. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared U.S. Air Forces Central's photo.
    September 9
    U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter aboard a U.S. Air Force C-5B Galaxy at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.
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    Airmen and Soldiers load a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter aboard a U.S. Air Force C-5B Galaxy at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Aug. 31, 2012. The C-5 has a greater capacity than any other USAF airlifter and can ...
    simultaneously carry three dozen pallets and more than 80 people. The aircraft’s capacity is large enough to carry any of the Army's air-transportable combat equipment. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy) Digital
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    Photo: 120831-F-SI013-303 Airmen and Soldiers load a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter aboard a U.S. Air Force C-5B Galaxy at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Aug. 31, 2012. The C-5 has a greater capacity than any other USAF airlifter and can simultaneously carry three dozen pallets and more than 80 people. The aircraft’s capacity is large enough to carry any of the Army's air-transportable combat equipment. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy) Digital
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  32. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared UK Forces Afghanistan's photo.
    September 9
    British soldiers supporting an Afghan Government project to provide veterinary clinics for remote villages.
    British soldiers from The King’s Royal Hussars along with the Mission Support and Stabilisation Team have been supporting an Afghan Government project to provide veterinary clinics for the more remote villages of the Lashkar Gah area.
    Photo: British soldiers from The King’s Royal Hussars along with the Mission Support and Stabilisation Team have been supporting an Afghan Government project to provide veterinary clinics for the more remote villages of the Lashkar Gah area.
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  33. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared Combined Team Uruzgan's album.
    September 8
    Great photos of ANA firing D30 Howitzer artillery.
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    Photo by Sergeant Mick Davis
    1st Joint Public Affairs Unit
    Commonwealth of Australia
    Photo: 20120215adf8246638_314.JPG Photo by Sergeant Mick Davis 1st Joint Public Affairs Unit Commonwealth of Australia
    Photo: 120711-A-LE995-003 TARIN KOT, Afghanistan - An Afghan National Army Soldier calls to ANA D30 Howitzer operators during Operation Eagle's Flight, an ANA artillery validation exercise held at Patrol Base Sorkh Bed, Afghanistan, July 11, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Cari Butler)
    Photo: 20120711adf8248214_083.JPG Gunners from the Afghan National Army fire a D-30 Artillery piece outside Patrol Base Sorkh Bid during Exercise Eagle's Flight. Photo by Corporal Hamish Paterson 1st Joint Public Affairs Unit Corporal Hamish Paterson
    Photo: 20120711adf8248214_018.JPG Warrant Officer Class Two Nathan Cole supervises Sergeant Ibrahim from the Afghan National Army on the aiming circle during Exercise Eagle's Flight at Patrol Base Sorkh Bid. Photo by Corporal Hamish Paterson 1st Joint Public Affairs Unit Corporal Hamish Paterson
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  34. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division's photo.
    September 8
    U.S. Army Paratroopers with a MRAP vehicle to provide security for a checkpoint.
    U.S. Army Paratroopers in 2nd Platoon, Chosen Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry Regiment man a mine-resistant, ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicle to provide security for a checkpoint set up outside an Afghan Uniformed Police checkpoint near Combat Outpost Herrera, Paktya Province, Afghanistan on Aug. 18, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kimberly Trumbell/Released)
    Photo: U.S. Army Paratroopers in 2nd Platoon, Chosen Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry Regiment man a mine-resistant, ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicle to provide security for a checkpoint set up outside an Afghan Uniformed Police checkpoint near Combat Outpost Herrera, Paktya Province, Afghanistan on Aug. 18, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kimberly Trumbell/Released)
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  35. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    September 8
    Paratroopers switch security shifts early in the morning.
    Paratroopers with 3rd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Brigade, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Infantry Division, switch security shifts early in the morning, Aug. 30, 2012, in a compound in Mulakala, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Alex Amen)
    Photo: Paratroopers with 3rd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Brigade, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Infantry Division, switch security shifts early in the morning, Aug. 30, 2012, in a compound in Mulakala, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Alex Amen)
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  36. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    September 8
    Soldiers perform a controlled detonation on more than 100 pounds of home made explosives.
    Soldiers with 18th Explosive Ordinace Disposal, 192nd Ordnance Battalion, 52nd Ordnance Group, perform a controlled detonation on more than 100 pounds of home made explosives in Mulakala, Afghanistan.
    Photo: Soldiers with 18th Explosive Ordinace Disposal, 192nd Ordnance Battalion, 52nd Ordnance Group, perform a controlled detonation on more than 100 pounds of home made explosives in Mulakala, Afghanistan.
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  37. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    September 8
    U.S. Army soldiers with the Security Forces Advise and Assist Team, pull security in a wadi system after receiving enemy contact.
    U.S. Army Spc. Skylar Mallchok of 3rd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Brigade, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Infantry Division and U.S. Army 1st Lt. Philip Bulger with the Security Forces Advise and Assist Team, pull security in a wadi system after receiving enemy contact from the town of Shituri, Afghanistan. (US Army Photo by Spc. Alex Amen)
    Photo: U.S. Army Spc. Skylar Mallchok of 3rd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Brigade, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Infantry Division and U.S. Army 1st Lt. Philip Bulger with the Security Forces Advise and Assist Team, pull security in a wadi system after receiving enemy contact from the town of Shituri, Afghanistan. (US Army Photo by Spc. Alex Amen)
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  39. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared UK Forces Afghanistan's photo.
    September 8
    UK Forces on patrol during an Afghan led operation.
    A Captain and a Private (both from Bradford) from Burma Company 3 Yorks on patrol during an Afghan led operation in Nahr-e Saraj South District.
    Photo: A Captain and a Private (both from Bradford) from Burma Company 3 Yorks on patrol during an Afghan led operation in Nahr-e Saraj South District.
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  40. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan
    September 8
    8 September 2012 International Literacy Day.

    As of 1 August 12, 116,245 ANSF are in literacy training.
    The program employs 3,200 Afghan teachers teaching 6,051 classes in all provinces, teaching to Functional Literacy Level 3 - The ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate, compute and use printed and written materials associated and varying contexts.
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  43. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared U.S. Central Command's photo.
    September 8
    U.S. Soldier flying on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter.
    A U.S. Soldier looks out over Khas Uruzgan district, Afghanistan, from the door of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter Aug. 29, 2012. (DoD photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Ginther, U.S. Navy/Released)
    Photo: A U.S. Soldier looks out over Khas Uruzgan district, Afghanistan, from the door of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter Aug. 29, 2012. (DoD photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Ginther, U.S. Navy/Released)
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  45. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan
    September 8
    ANSF celebrating literacy achievements (4 photos)
    Ministry of Defense celebrate literacy program accomplishments. — in Kabul, Kabol.
    Photo: Gen. Sher Mohammad Karimi, ANA Chief of Staff, presented a certificate to Brig. Gen Amin Nasib, Chief of Religious and Cultural Affairs during the Ministry of Defence literacy program celebration. For more information about NTM-A, visit www.ntm-a.com. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Cory Rose)
    Photo: Ministry of Defense celebrated the accomplishments of the literacy program in the Afghan National Army (ANA) and Afghan National Police (ANP). For more information about NTM-A, visit www.ntm-a.com. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Cory Rose)
    Photo: Chief of Religious and Cultural Affairs, spoke at the Ministry of Defense celebration for the accomplishments of the literacy program in the Afghan National Army (ANA) and Afghan National Police (ANP). For more information about NTM-A, visit www.ntm-a.com. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Cory Rose)
    Photo: Gen. Sher Mohammad Karimi, ANA Chief of Staff, spoke at the Ministry of Defense celebration for the accomplishments of the literacy program in the Afghan National Army (ANA) and Afghan National Police (ANP). For more information about NTM-A, visit www.ntm-a.com. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Cory Rose)
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  47. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan
    September 8
    8 September 2012 International Literacy Day.
    NTM-A is celebrating the International Literacy Day.
    Did you know that the highest Level 3 literacy success rate ever, was achieved in July 2012. In the past month 4,441 members of ANSF achieved Level 3 literacy compared to just 636 this time last year. Literacy training is 100% mandatory. Average, 9 of 10 recruits are illiterate and innumerate; the national literacy rate is about 28%.
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  48. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared Afghan Air Force (AAF)'s photo.
    September 7
    A great picture of CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopters.
    CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopters fly in formation and complete a memorial flight over Afghanistan's Helmand province.
    The helicopter crews are assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362. Known as the "Ugly Angels," the squadron will be deactivated later this year after more than 60 years of service. US Marine Corps photo by Corporal Isaac Lamberth.
    Photo: CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopters fly in formation and complete a memorial flight over Afghanistan's Helmand province. The helicopter crews are assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362. Known as the "Ugly Angels," the squadron will be deactivated later this year after more than 60 years of service. US Marine Corps photo by Corporal Isaac Lamberth.
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  49. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared Sanaullah Mojaddedi's photo.
    September 7
    Khatol Mohammad Zai, Afghanistan's first female General and parachutist in the Afghan National Army.
    Khatol Mohammad Zai, Afghanistan's first female parachutist and general in the Afghan national army.
    Afghanistan has changed dramatically since Zai joined the armed forces with hundreds of other women in the early 1980s to prop up the pro-...
    Moscow regime. During that earlier war, entire villages were flattened to stop civilian support for U.S.-backed Muslim insurgents who eventually forced Soviet troops to withdraw. As a woman, Zai was not allowed to fight.President Karzai promoted her from colonel to general after she parachuted into Kabul during a festival commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the end of communist rule.

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    Photo: Khatol Mohammad Zai, Afghanistan's first female parachutist and general in the Afghan national army. Afghanistan has changed dramatically since Zai joined the armed forces with hundreds of other women in the early 1980s to prop up the pro-Moscow regime. During that earlier war, entire villages were flattened to stop civilian support for U.S.-backed Muslim insurgents who eventually forced Soviet troops to withdraw. As a woman, Zai was not allowed to fight.President Karzai promoted her from colonel to general after she parachuted into Kabul during a festival commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the end of communist rule. Hit Like For Women General :)
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  50. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared British Embassy, Kabul's photo.
    September 7
    A nice photo of an Afghan girl attending school.
    “More children are coming through school now and wanting to go to university or get good jobs. I still get a lump in my throat when I see girls going to school. They just look so happy. That's when you know you must be doing something right.” Read more about why our Embassy staff come to work in Afghanistan.

    http://www.thisiskent.co.uk/Pauline-mission-make-life-better-people/story-16642251-detail/story.html
    Photo: “More children are coming through school now and wanting to go to university or get good jobs. I still get a lump in my throat when I see girls going to school. They just look so happy. That's when you know you must be doing something right.” Read more about why our Embassy staff come to work in Afghanistan. http://www.thisiskent.co.uk/Pauline-mission-make-life-better-people/story-16642251-detail/story.html
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  51. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared Military Working Dogs's photo.
    September 7
    NSA Bahrain - MASN Paige Nielsen & MWD Lady have a bonding moment during an obedience session. Photo taken by MA2 Garcia.
    Photo: NSA Bahrain - MASN Paige Nielsen & MWD Lady have a bonding moment during an obedience session. Photo taken by MA2 Garcia.
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  52. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    September 7
    U.S. Army soldiers provide security, as other soldiers dismount mine-resistant, ambush- protected vehicles.
    U.S. Army soldiers in Chosen Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 4-25, provide security as other Soldiers dismount mine-resistant, ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles in Khermanah, Paktia province, Afghanistan.
    Photo: U.S. Army soldiers in Chosen Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 4-25, provide security as other Soldiers dismount mine-resistant, ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles in Khermanah, Paktia province, Afghanistan.
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  53. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared Combined Team Uruzgan's photo.
    September 7
    ANA gunners firing a D-30 artillery piece.
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    Gunners from the Afghan National Army fire a D-30 Artillery piece outside Patrol Base Sorkh Bid during Exercise Eagle's Flight.

    Photo by Corporal Hamish Paterson
    1st Joint Public Affairs Unit Corporal Hamish Paterson
    Photo: 20120711adf8248214_083.JPG Gunners from the Afghan National Army fire a D-30 Artillery piece outside Patrol Base Sorkh Bid during Exercise Eagle's Flight. Photo by Corporal Hamish Paterson 1st Joint Public Affairs Unit Corporal Hamish Paterson
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  54. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared Sanaullah Mojaddedi's photo.
    September 7
    A great photo of an Afghan soldier firing a rocket- propelled grenade.
    An 8th Commando Kandak soldier fires a rocket-propelled grenade during a live-fire exercise in Tarin Kowt district, Uruzgan province,

    Amazing Picture So Hit The Like Button For It!!!
    Photo: An 8th Commando Kandak soldier fires a rocket-propelled grenade during a live-fire exercise in Tarin Kowt district, Uruzgan province, Amazing Picture So Hit The Like Button For It!!!
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  55. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan
    September 6
    ANA competition " Choosing the best" (4 photos)
    At Kabul Military Training Center took place a two day competition “Best in the Afghan National Army” . Each unit of ANA sent 2 representantives , NCO and Soldier to undergo a series of tests, trials of physical training tests, pushups, sit...
    -ups, two kilometer race, 10 kilometer march with full equipment, weapons knowledge, map reading, first aid and literacy skills. At the end of the competition 2 soldiers took home top honors, and were honored in a closing ceremony led by the ANA Deputy Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Achrum and Sgt. Maj. Roshan Safi.
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    Photo: After a two-day “Best in the Afghan National Army” competition, a NCO from the 201st Corps in Jalalabad and a soldier from the 209th Corps in Mazar el Sharif took home top honors. Sgt. Wali Mohammad of the 201st Corps scored the most points among the NCO challenge while Ali from the 209th outperformed all of his competitors. For more information about NTM-A, visit www.ntm-a.com. (U.S. Army photo) English/ Anglais September 2,2012 AT2012-T130 KABUL MILITARY TRAINING CENTRE, KABUL, AFGHANISTAN After two days of competition at the Kabul Military Training Center, an NCO from the 201st Corp in Jalalabad and a soldier from the 209th Corp in Masir e Sharif took home top honors in the Fifth Annual “Best in the ANA” Competition. Sgt Wali Mohammad of the 201st Corp scored the most points among the NonCommissioned Officers challenge while Ali from the 209th outperformed all of his competitors. Each unit throughout the Afghan National Army sends two representatives -- one each from the NCO and soldier ranks—to undergo a series of tests. These include endurance trials of PT tests, push ups, sit-ups,a 2 KM race, and a 10 km march with full equipment. Additionally, each contestant is scored on weapons knowledge with the M-16, the 240, 249 and then marksmanship proficiency with M-16 on the range. The soldiers are also judged based on their map reading, first aid and literacy skills. The soldiers were honored in a closing ceremony lead by the ANA Chief of Staff Lt. General Sher Mohammad Karimi and ANA Sgt Maj Roshan Safi. (c) 2012 DND-MDN Canada
    Photo: Afghan National Army soldiers conducting a two kilometer race. For more information about NTM-A, visit www.ntm-a.com. (U.S. Army photo) English/ Anglais September 2,2012 AT2012-T130 KABUL MILITARY TRAINING CENTRE, KABUL, AFGHANISTAN After two days of competition at the Kabul Military Training Center, an NCO from the 201st Corp in Jalalabad and a soldier from the 209th Corp in Masir e Sharif took home top honors in the Fifth Annual “Best in the ANA” Competition. Sgt Wali Mohammad of the 201st Corp scored the most points among the NonCommissioned Officers challenge while Ali from the 209th outperformed all of his competitors. Each unit throughout the Afghan National Army sends two representatives -- one each from the NCO and soldier ranks—to undergo a series of tests. These include endurance trials of PT tests, push ups, sit-ups,a 2 KM race, and a 10 km march with full equipment. Additionally, each contestant is scored on weapons knowledge with the M-16, the 240, 249 and then marksmanship proficiency with M-16 on the range. The soldiers are also judged based on their map reading, first aid and literacy skills. The soldiers were honored in a closing ceremony lead by the ANA Chief of Staff Lt. General Sher Mohammad Karimi and ANA Sgt Maj Roshan Safi. (c) 2012 DND-MDN Canada
    Photo: Each contestant is scored on weapons knowledge with the M16, the M240, M249 and then marksmanship proficiency with M16 on the range. For more information about NTM-A, visit www.ntm-a.com. (U.S. Army photo)
    Photo: ANA troops while marching 10 kilometer with full equipment. For more information about NTM-A, visit www.ntm-a.com. (U.S. Army photo)
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  56. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared Afghan Air Force (AAF)'s photo.
    September 6
    Afghan Commando Soldiers.
    Afghan Commando Training Moment's
    Photo: Afghan Commando Training Moment's
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  57. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared Sanaullah Mojaddedi's photo.
    September 6
    A nice picture of Afghan women.
    Afghan Women National Army And Afghan Women Police!!!


    Hit The Like's For Them!!!!!
    Photo: Afghan Women National Army And Afghan Women Police!!! Hit The Like's For Them!!!!!
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  58. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    September 6
    Paratroopers securing the area for the landing of a medical evacuation helicopter.
    A medical evacuation helicopter flown by 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Soldiers lands as paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team secure the area in Ghazni province, Afghanistan.
    Photo: A medical evacuation helicopter flown by 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Soldiers lands as paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team secure the area in Ghazni province, Afghanistan.
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  59. NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan shared 3rd Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division's photo.
    September 6
    Soldiers patroling a field for IED.
    Soldiers from B Troop, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., patrol a poppy field during Operation Eagle Mountain in Didar, southern Afghanistan, recently. The operation's purpose was to clear the town of improvised explosive devices and bring U.S. and Afghan presence in the town, thereby providing local Afghans with security. Photo by SGT Marc Loi
    Photo: Soldiers from B Troop, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., patrol a poppy field during Operation Eagle Mountain in Didar, southern Afghanistan, recently. The operation's purpose was to clear the town of improvised explosive devices and bring U.S. and Afghan presence in the town, thereby providing local Afghans with security. Photo by SGT Marc Loi
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