Tag: nato
NATO Training Mission Afghanistan remembers 9/11
“Eleven long years after 9/11 we ask for faith enough to know that more bullets, bombs and deaths are never the final answer. An eye for an eye and sooner or later it all ends in blindness. As military members we have to do hard things but as military personnel we above all pray for a peace that makes those hard things unnecessary,” said Bolger.
Category: News - General, News - News
ANSF Soldiers hit the books and promote literacy
“They’re able to write letters to their families,” said Karimi. “I always see them with books and they’re always so excited to attend classes.”
Category: Literacy, News - News
Friendly competition
“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.”
Category: News - General
NTM-A hosts Troop Contributing Nation Conference
NTM-A leadership used this conference to gain knowledge and coordinate with coalition forces about the transitioning process, enduring requirements, and forces still required.
Category: News - General, News - News
New vehicles Rev Up ANA capabilities.
“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.
Category: News - Afghan National Army, News - General
Kandahar Regional Military Hospital; the premier trauma care center in Afghanistan
KRMH treats 20 percent of the total ANA battle injuries and support 27 percent of all intensive care unit admissions for the ANA that occur in the entire country of Afghanistan. The hospital averages 650 hospital bed days per month, said Sadiq.
Category: News - General, News - Medical
500 ANP depart Afghanistan to improve skills in Turkey
“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.”
Category: News - Afghan National Police, News - News
Training Support Site Shouz transitions to Afghan Control
“This was first seen in the transition of training functions — where NATO trainers once trained Afghan recruits, it is now Afghan officers and noncommissioned officers who are responsible for this training.”
Category: News - Afghan National Army, News - General
Massive cleanup initiative creates space, recoups taxpayer’s money
“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.
Category: News - General, News - Logistics
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