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ANA certifies artillery battery for Paktika operations

Story by Maj. joseph buccino | 172nd Infantry Brigade | Date: 03.13.2012

The D30 artillery battery of 4/2/203 ANA was certified for real-world operations in Paktika province by the MOD following a successful battery-level live fire here yesterday. Read More

DET 54 provides ISR support over the skies of Afghanistan

Courtesy Story | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | Date: 03.12.2012

High above the ground in the clear blue skies of eastern Afghanistan, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Isaac Wiggins, an Alaska Army National Guardsmen from Anchorage, Ala., moves his full-motion video sensor onto a... Read More

Spartan soldiers complete RC-East mission

Courtesy Story | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | Date: 03.06.2012

Bravo Company 7-158th Spartan soldiers have packed their bags and are ready to pass along their role in Regional Command East to the “Motor City Muscles,” a National Guard unit from Michigan and Ohio. Read More

ABP commander works with coalition for independence

Story by Sgt. William Begley | 11th Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 03.05.2012

At Combat Outpost Curry in the isolated and remote district of Goamal, coalition leaders met to plan and discuss the roadmap for the future of regional security March 2. Afghan Border Patrol Maj. Surdar... Read More

Chinook support keeps RC-East missions flowing

Courtesy Story | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | Date: 03.01.2012

When the soldiers in the most remote places of Afghanistan start to run out of water, food or ammunition, they can expect the sound of blades cutting through air to be their savior Read More