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In photos: Ohio native, K-9 sidekick help change fight in Afghanistan

Story by Staff Sgt. Nicolas Morales | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division | Date: 08.10.2012

Soldiers on today’s modern battlefield have tools that we all know well. We often think of rifles, hand grenades and up-armored vehicles – but what about dogs? Soldiers deployed to Afghanistan with the Fort... Read More

Taking a knee: ‘Dragon’ Brigade implements resiliency program

Story by Sgt. Gene Arnold | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division | Date: 08.09.2012

Being in an austere environment is a test in itself, and to help relieve stress the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, is paying attention to the needs of the soldiers in the fight. Read More

‘Wolverine’ MP’s train Afghan police on combined action tactics

Courtesy Story | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division | Date: 08.09.2012

Military police from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division’s “Wolverine” Battalion conducted combined action team training recently with Afghan Uniformed Police officers from across... Read More

'Wolverine' medics train Afghan counterparts to perform proper lifesaving skills

Courtesy Story | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division | Date: 08.08.2012

Fifteen soldiers from the Afghan National Army and four officers from the Afghan Uniformed Police took part in a combat lifesaver instructor course that was led by the medics of Headquarters and Headquarters... Read More

US reconstruction team reflects on importance, success of mission in Kapisa province

Story by Sgt. Roland Hale | Combined Joint Task Force 1 - Afghanistan | Date: 08.07.2012

Two days with Provincial Reconstruction Team Kapisa is time enough for a crash-course in the coalition’s counter insurgency efforts in eastern Afghanistan. Read More