Tag: Operation Enduring Freedom

An Afghan Border Police recruit, right, salutes French Gendarmerie Brig. Gen. Christian Dupouy, left, commander of Assistant Command General Police Transition Group under NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan, before receiving a certificate of completion during the recruits' initial police training course graduation ceremony at the Spin Boldak Police Training Center, May 31, 2012.

Training center strengthens ABP, graduates 79 new recruits

2012/06/05 • Comments

“The Afghan people don’t want enemies to enter Afghanistan, so it’s your duty to protect our borders,” continued Raziq, an Afghan Border Policeman. “Have pride in bringing security to our country. I hope you serve honestly.”

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Category: News - Afghan National Police, News - General

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An Afghan Uniform Police recruit, left, salutes Brig. Gen. Nasrullah Zarifi, right, Afghan National Police training commander for southern Afghanistan, before receiving his completion certificate during an initial police training course graduation ceremony at the Spin Boldak Police Training Center in southern Afghanistan, May 24, 2012.

Afghan Uniform Police gain new patrolmen

2012/05/31 • Comments

“Education is important,” said Anwar Agha. “The skills you’ve acquired here will help you do your job. You have to apply those skills well because you will encounter civilians who will rely on you every day.”

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Category: News - Afghan National Police, News - General

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Romanian Gendarmerie Lt. Col. Florian Panainte, left, salutes Lt. Col. Viorel Matei, right, during a transfer of authority ceremony at the Kandahar Regional Training Center in southern Afghanistan, May 16, 2012.

Romanian advising contingent transfers authority

2012/05/20 • Comments

“We quickly learned to understand the Afghan culture,” expressed Oanta. “Having a good relationship with our Afghan counterparts was the key element to building their confidence on training recruits and young policemen on every training activity.”

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Category: News - General

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A new, glossy surface paves the floors of the Kandahar Regional Military Hospital in southern Afghanistan, May 3.

Kandahar Regional Military Hospital Receives New Tool in Combating Infection

2012/05/17 • Comments

“Before, the floor was porous and absorbed liquid waste and bacteria, which isn’t ideal for a hospital setting,” he said. “The new floor is easier to clean, more durable and provides better infection control.”

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Category: News - General, News - Medical

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