CAMP BASTION, Afghanistan (Sept. 24, 2012) - Sergeant Rasheem Thomas never thought his first night working on Camp Bastion would turn into a gun battle with 15 insurgents.
GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Sept. 21, 2012) - Polish Soldiers found a 2-day-old infant on the side of the road while conducting a security patrol in Waghez District here, Sept. 19.
KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 21, 2012) - The Afghan National Army is now more than 190,000 strong. It is made up of six corps and a capitol division stretching into every province across the country, each with as many as 15,000 men and women.
AL ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq – More than 700 runners assembled in the desert for a predawn 10-mile run here Oct. 9., to shadow the 27th U.S. Army Ten-Miler race held in Washington, D.C. “The run was a huge success today,” said Rose McEachin, Al Asad’s M...
BASRAH, Iraq – Soldiers deployed to Iraq often find it difficult to communicate with local nationals without the use of an interpreter. But there are many communication tools that are easily understood world-wide, such as body language, hand gesture...
BAGHDAD — Soldiers with the 11th Iraqi Army Division are taking the initiative in leading small unit tactics training at Joint Security Station Old MoD, Iraq, as several noncommissioned officers now conduct training sessions on a regular basis. Fo...
As Total Force Fitness month comes to a close, the Department of Defense and the Military Health System (MHS) encourage wounded, ill and injured Service members and families to take charge of their health and well-being. The MHS knows that...
More than 28,000 Service members, with support from families and caregivers, are currently going through the joint Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of Veterans Affairs program called the Integrated Disability Evaluation System (IDES) proces...
Andrew Turner is a Master At Arms Petty Officer 1st Class in the US Navy. After sustaining an injury while on duty at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Andrew started an Operation Warfighter internship with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the...
