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Harlem Globetrotters bounce through Bagram

Story by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 11.29.2012

Service members deployed to Afghanistan shoot a few hoops from time to time, but rarely do they get to witness professionals playing basketball from a courtside view. However, on Nov. 28, at Bagram Air Field,... Read More

From drill sergeant hat to USACE hard hat, Apuya demands high standards

Story by Jasmine Chopra-Delgadillo | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan Engineer District - South | Date: 11.26.2012

His drill sergeant hat may have been traded in for a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hard hat, but retired Army drill sergeant Benny Apuya still demands high standards be met by everyone he oversees. Only this time... Read More

Back in the saddle again: 4 BCT assumes role as first SFAB in Army, Afghanistan

Story by Staff Sgt. Jefferson VanWey | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs | Date: 11.25.2012

In September 1777, Prussian Maj. Gen. Friedrich Von Steuben, or more commonly, Baron von Steuben, arrived in Portsmouth, N.H. Read More

Diplomats, elders discuss security, achievements at Sangin Peace Jirga

Story by Sgt. John Jackson | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 11.23.2012

James Cunningham, the U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan; Nic Hailey, the British deputy ambassador to Afghanistan; Chairman Salahuddin Rabbani, the chairman of the Afghan High Peace Council; and Gov. Naeem, the... Read More

ISAF improves Afghanistan’s judicial system

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Theresa Gualdarama | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | Date: 11.22.2012

TARIN KOT, Afghanistan – Coalition forces are working with Afghan forensic evidence collection teams to ensure criminal evidence stands up in court. Read More