Tag: Camp Marmal

Pfc. Vlado Tudan (left), Pfc. Dubravko Preglej (center) and Sgt. Carmon Cave Jr. inspect the undercarriage of a Load Handling Service vehicle to be serviced in the Croatian vehicle maintenance workshop at Camp Marmal, April 2. Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia have been a part of the International Security Assistance Force since 2003. ISAF Regional Command North supports Afghan National Security Forces in close coordination and collaboration in providing security and disrupting insurgent activities in order to protect the Afghan population.

Croatian Soldiers Maintain the Vehicle Fleet

2012/05/07 • Comments

“Our mission is to take care of the entire vehicle and radio equipment and be ready to help soldiers be fully capable to do their mission,” said Maj. Milan Slavica, chief of the Croatian National Support Element in northern Afghanistan.

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Category: News - General, News - Logistics

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Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Khatool Mohammadzai introduces herself to the attendees of the Female Shura. (U.S. Navy Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Christophe Laurent)

Regional Command North Hosts Female Shura

2012/04/13 • Comments

“I am very happy to be here and it is a great honor to share this room with women working for the peace process,” Mohammadzai said. “It is also inspiring to visit with the women in the security forces of Afghanistan.”

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Category: Gender, News - Afghan National Army, News - General

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Engineers from the 577th Expeditionary Prime BEEF (Base Emergency Engineer Force) Squadron, Detachment North pour a concrete pad in Camp Marmal. (Photo courtesy of 577th EPBS/RELEASED)

Engineers show Afghanistan `Where’s the BEEF?’

2012/03/31 • Comments

“Air Force engineers do more with less, execute quickly and perform quality work,” said Senior Master Sgt. Douglas Margelony. “Anywhere you go, they ask where are the Prime BEEF guys because they are so used to how we operate and what we are capable of doing.”

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Category: News - General

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U.S. Air National Guardsman Staff Sgt. Arthur Mitchell, a civil engineer with the 577th Expeditionary Prime BEEF (Base Emergency Engineer Force) Squadron at Camp Marmal, checks a pipe of a Latrine-Shave-Shower (LSS) unit for plumbing issues. The 577th EPBS serves the role of civil engineer throughout Afghanistan and is a part of the International Security Assistance Force. ISAF Regional Command North supports Afghan National Security Forces in close coordination and collaboration in providing security and disrupting insurgent activities in order to protect the Afghan population. (Photo by U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Cheryl Collins, RC-North Public Affairs/RELEASED)

Hartford engineer BEEFs up projects in Afghanistan

2012/03/24 • Comments

“We helped the Afghan National Army build two bunker walls that were 200 meters in length. In addition, we helped build a sidewalk that was 300 meters in length,” said Staff Sgt. Arthur Mitchell, a civil engineer with the 577th Expeditionary Prime Base Emergency Engineer Force.

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Category: News - Afghan National Army, News - General

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An AH-64D Apache attack helicopter from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division shuts down following a mission at Camp Marmal in Mazar-e Sharif, Afghanistan. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Joe Armas)

German Chancellor pays visit to troops in northern Afghanistan

2012/03/21 • Comments

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived at Camp Marmal to visit with members of German armed forces supporting the NATO mission.

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Category: News - General

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RC-North Commander Maj. Gen. Markus Kneip, along with fellow patrons take a look at the goods offered at the Afghan Women's Handcraft Exhibition in the atrium at Camp Marmal, near Mazar-e Sharif, Afghanistan. The market opportunity was made to be exclusive to female vendors in partnership with the German Development Cooperation known as the GIZ.  The event took place Dec. 3. (U.S. Navy Photo by Petty Officer First Class Chris Laurent).

Camp Marmal hosts first Afghan Women’s Arts & Crafts Exhibition

2011/12/16 • Comments

“I’m very happy with the results. I am a widow and need to support my family of five sons and three daughters. I would love to come every month,” said Zada, who heads the Balkh Dawlatabad Jewelry Making Association.

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Category: Gender, News - News

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