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1-503 holds pre-Ranger course while deployed in Ghazni Province

Story by Sgt. Michael Sword | 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs | Date: 01.01.2013

As temperatures go down across Afghanistan, lush green farmland and rocky, brown mountain peaks are now blanketed with snow. With the colder weather, many of the foreign fighters head toward warmer climates,... Read More

Injured contractor receives medal

Story by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 12.29.2012

The last thing any service member or civilian sets out to do in a combat zone is receive battle related injuries. Unfortunately though, injuries do occur for service members and civilians alike. In lieu of the... Read More

Father and son celebrate Christmas at Bagram

Story by Spc. Alex Amen | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 12.25.2012

In the season of giving this year, two soldiers deployed to Afghanistan, a father and son, received a rare gift: the opportunity to spend Christmas together on Bagram Air Field. Read More

Afghan women may shape future

Story by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 12.21.2012

Some say Afghanistan’s way forward is through its women. To that end, the coalition forces-led female engagement teams still have their hands full. To compile lessons learned and discuss how to improve the... Read More

Into the future: US reconstruction team completes mission in Paktya province

Story by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 12.20.2012

Forward Operating Base Gardez is historically significant ground. Read More