Tag: Kabul

Command Sgt. Maj. Terry E. Parham, the senior noncommissioned officer of Deputy Command of Support Operations and the 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, Spc. Ariel Gallarzo, an ammunition handler and the youngest deployed Soldier of the 13th ESC, Brig. Gen. Clark W. LeMasters, DCOM-SPO and 13th ESC commander and Lt. Col. Ronald Jack, logistics operations chief and the oldest deployed member of the 13th ESC cut a cake to celebrate the 47th birthday of the 13th ESC at Camp Eggers, Afghanistan on Sept. 24. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Monika Comeaux, DCOM-SPO/NTM-A PAO)

Deployed Soldiers from 13th ESC celebrate unit’s 47th birthday in Afghanistan with teammates

2012/09/27 • Comments

“We have 23 troop contributing nations within DCOM-SPO. You handle infrastructure, you handle network development, and you handle logistics. Our Afghan partners are getting better in logistics, they are getting better in sustaining themselves,” complemented LeMasters his team.

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Brig. Gen. Abdul Basir, the commander Afghan National Army's Logistics Command, signs transition paperwork assuming responsibilities for the Chimtallah National Ammunition Depot Sept. 16, in Kabul, Afghanistan. The transition ceremony took place in one of the new bunkers at the depot. The depot stores anything from small arms ammunition to rocket propelled grenades, in the current value of $ 160 million. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Monika Comeaux, DCOM-SPO/NTM-A PAO)

Afghan National Army takes over operations at Chimtallah National Ammunition Depot

2012/09/20 • Comments

“This ceremony today represents the hard work and dedication of the Afghan soldiers at the Chimtallah Ammunition Depot, and the hard work and dedication of the mentors and advisors of RSC-Capital,” said LeMasters during the ceremony. The buildings are just the shell, it is teamwork and dedication what makes this facility function, he said.

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U.S. Army Capt. Owen Brown, chief of Contracting and Acquisition Advisory Team at Deputy Command of Support Operations under NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan passes out handouts for a contracting class on Sept. 12 at the Afghan National Army's Logistics Command in Kabul, Afghanistan. The contracting class was a four-day test run of a 14-day model, aiming to socialize the training material with select members of the Afghan National Security Forces and to obtain valuable feedback on the contents of the classes. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Monika Comeaux, DCOM-SPO/NTM-A PAO)

Afghan National Security Forces participate in pilot class on contracting

2012/09/16 • Comments

The class was the first of its kind for the Afghan partners, allowing the instructors to obtain valuable feedback on the Contract Acquisition Advisory Team program of instruction (POI) developed by the DCOM-SPO and acquisition advisers from the Deputy Commands of Police and Army under NTM-A.

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NTM-A 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Eggers ( Kabul, Afghanistan)

NTM-A 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Eggers ( Kabul, Afghanistan)

2012/09/12 • Comments

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Afghan Literacy Conference

Afghan Literacy Conference

2012/09/08 • Comments

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Students from Setara High School watch their classmates play a game of volleyball with members from Camp eggers Volunteer Community Relations group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class (SW) Sean Weir)

Friendly competition

2012/09/05 • Comments

“It was a lot of fun to see the kids having a good time and smiling. It reminded me of playing at home with my own kids, said Sgt. Warren Waddell . “There is hope for the future of a country whose children can still smile and play.”

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Mobile Strike Force Vehicles (MSFV) will be a new part of the Afghan National Army. The vehicles will play an essential role in their fight against the enemy. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Cory Rose)

New vehicles Rev Up ANA capabilities.

2012/09/05 • Comments

“Mobile Strike Force Vehicles have numerous capabilities which will really help us to improve our fighting such as; armor, and electronically fired weapons,” said ANA Sgt. Rohullah.

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Kabul, Afghanistan (June 25, 2012) - Afghan National Police cadets stand in ranks while they receive instruction before boarding buses headed for Kabul International Airport on their way to Turkey for a six week advanced NCO training course. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Cory Rose)

500 ANP depart Afghanistan to improve skills in Turkey

2012/09/04 • Comments

“Our non-commissioned officers are closer to the soldiers and closer to the people,” said Afghan National Police Col. Abdul Gardizi. “Every leader needs a good NCO with him in order to get the mission done so I feel these men will benefit greatly from the advanced training.”

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A total of 500 high school graduates have joined the police force this year after passing their university entrance exam and will attend training in Turkey.

Afghan National Police Trains in Turkey

2012/08/25 • Comments

The Republic of Turkey has taken up the training role for the Afghan Police Force as part of its contribution to the reconstruction of Afghanistan. TSgt Dominique Dickens reports that Turkey’s plan to train nearly 15,000 Afghan police is underway.

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An Afghan contractor checks scrap metal and boxes loaded on back up a contracted "jingle" truck at Todd Maritime Services International, a coalition-contracted shipping and receiving yard in Kabul in July, 2012. The metal and other coalition equipment was collected and sold with the help of the Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office. The Deputy Command of Support Operations under NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan and within DCOM-SPO, Regional Support Command-Capital worked very closely with DRMO on the project in hopes of showing our Afghan partners how to obtain funds from old equipment and scrap  materials. (Photo by USMC Capt. Matthew P. Beuchert)

Massive cleanup initiative creates space, recoups taxpayer’s money

2012/08/23 • Comments

“Our main goal is the responsible disposal of military equipment and the proper handling of items that have military capability so they don’t fall into wrong hands,” said Nolan. He added that it is also nice to be a good steward of taxpayer dollars.

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