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Afghan National Army improves defenses for front-line soldiers

Story by Cpl. Kenneth Jasik | Regimental Combat Team 6 | Date: 08.17.2012

Soldiers with the Afghan National Army hit a milestone toward their independence from NATO support by improving an outpost that had been overrun by insurgents. Read More

One team, one fight: Afghan forces work together against insurgency

Story by Cpl. Kenneth Jasik | Regimental Combat Team 6 | Date: 08.16.2012

As Afghan National Security Forces take over for Marines operating in Helmand province, they coordinate their efforts through an Operational Control Center-District. Read More

Partner and assist roles continue at Parwan

Story by Staff Sgt. Faiza Evans | 42nd Military Police Brigade | Date: 08.16.2012

Eight pairs of eyes stare intently at a slide on the wall. One person calls out an answer; although it was not the right answer, the instructor notes that he was close, but says, “This one can be easily... Read More

Afghan instructor course helps ensure sustainment capability

Story by 1st Lt. Cari Butler | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | Date: 08.16.2012

The Explosives Hazard Reduction Course in Uruzgan province is breaking barriers and taking another progressive step forward with a historical new addition to its training program. For the first time in history... Read More

Air Force Lt. shoots for the stars and lands in Afghanistan

Story by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 08.15.2012

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sarah Ziaja just wants to be an astronaut. Read More