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PRT Laghman closes, Afghan district ready to stand on own

Story by Staff Sgt. Sara Csurilla | U.S. Air Forces Central Public Affairs | Date: 05.01.2012

After nearly seven years of working with the local community in the Laghman province of Afghanistan, Provincial Reconstruction Team Laghman is closing up shop and handing the reins over to the Afghan people in... Read More

Successful elections evidence of governance, growth in Garmsir

Story by Cpl. Reece Lodder | Regimental Combat Team-5, 1st Marine Division | Date: 04.19.2012

The Hazar Joft Bazaar was unusually quiet for a weekday morning. Rows of shop doors remained locked. Commercial chatter was minimal. Both workers and patrons seemed to be nonexistent. Read More

Japanese dignitaries preview MV-22B

Story by Lance Cpl. Erica Kirsop | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar / 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing | Date: 01.19.2012

Two members of the Japanese House of Representatives visited Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 19 to better understand the MV-22B Osprey aircraft that will soon be stationed aboard the Marine... Read More

US Navy sailors serve on Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah

Courtesy Story | ISAF Joint Command | Date: 11.16.2011

PRT members escorted members of Farah's Provincial Government to a shura where elders resolve community issues and communicate concerns to the provincial government. Read More

Upper Sangin Valley citizens meet for governance shura

Story by Staff Sgt. Ryan Smith | Regimental Combat Team 8, 2nd Marine Division | Date: 09.03.2011

The Marines of 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion have been looking for ways to get the people of the Upper Sangin Valley more involved in their government since the beginning of their deployment. With recent... Read More