U.S. Troops Conduct Medical Mission in Farah City, Afghanistan

Department of Defense Photo Essay

  • U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Blanchett, center, provides security during a mission in Farah City in Afghanistan's Farah province, Sept. 29, 2012. Blanchett is assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Benjamin Addison
  • U.S. Navy Lt. David Berlin, second from right, discusses the proper use of food packets with clinic staff during a mission in Farah City in Afghanistan's Farah province, Sept. 29, 2012. Berlin, a medical officer, is assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Benjamin Addison
  • U.S. Navy Lt. David Berlin, center, inspects packaged food during a mission in Farah City in Afghanistan's Farah province, Sept. 29, 2012. Berlin, a medical officer, is assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Benjamin Addison
  • U.S. Army Capt. Sean Eakin, third from right, conducts interviews during a mission in Farah City in Afghanistan's Farah province, Sept. 29, 2012. Eakin, a civil affairs officer, is assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Benjamin Addison
  • U.S. Army Spc. Jacob Johnson, right, provides security for U.S. Navy Lt. David Berlin during a mission in Farah City in Afghanistan's Farah province, Sept. 29, 2012. Johnson, a combat medic, and Berlin, a medical officer, are assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Benjamin Addison
  • U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Blanchett provides security during a mission to Farah City in Afghanistan's Farah province, Sept. 29, 2012. Blanchett is assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Benjamin Addison
  • U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Theresa Richards smiles after giving a piece of candy to an Afghan girl during a mission in Farah City in Afghanistan's Farah province, Sept. 29, 2012. Richards, a hospital corpsman, is assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Benjamin Addison
  • An Afghan girl holds a piece of candy given to her by a member of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah during a mission in Farah City in Afghanistan's Farah province, Sept. 29, 2012. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Benjamin Addison
  • U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Theresa Richards, front, visits Farah hospital during a mission in Farah City in Afghanistan's Farah province, Sept. 29, 2012. Richards, a hospital corpsman, is assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Benjamin Addison