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The DJs versus the gunmen

Story by Sgt. Matt Kuzara | 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division | Date: 11.05.2012

Their voices carry out over the whole of the Arghandab District, an area that once was a bastion of Taliban control. Years have passed since the insurgency was defeated in this region north of Kandahar City,... Read More

Chosin Soldiers welcome a new commander

Story by Sgt. Ryan Hohman | 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division | Date: 10.31.2012

Soldiers with C Company, 1st battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment stand tall and proud as they bid farewell to one commander and welcome another. Read More

Chosin soldiers come together to prepare the ANA

Story by Staff Sgt. Bryan Dominique | 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division | Date: 10.31.2012

Proficiency in combat medicine can often mean the difference between life and death on the battlefield, which is why soldiers with C Company, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat... Read More

A Company 2-1 and 4th Koy secure Taliban hotbed

Story by Sgt. Ryan Hohman | 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division | Date: 10.18.2012

Soldiers with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, along with their Afghan National Army partners with the 4th Koy, or company, 3rd Kandak, 3rd... Read More

Kandahar, Helmand doctors meet to mend collective concerns

Story by Sgt. Ashley Curtis | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | Date: 10.15.2012

Afghanistan’s war casualties rely on the medical evacuation services and expertise of a broad range of Afghan medical and civilian medical professionals. Doctors representing the full spectrum of medical... Read More