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New female recruits join Afghan police force

Story by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 01.12.2013

The Afghan Uniformed Police force relies quite a bit on fresh new recruits to ensure the safety of Afghan civilians, but what it needs more than anything is female recruits. Read More

Communications officer goes from desk to dirt as Army MP

Story by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 01.10.2013

At first glance, one might make the assumption that U.S. Army Capt. Sarah Robinson is just another pencil pusher, but that would be a grave mistake. Robinson has gone to great lengths to accomplish just the... Read More

Shaping Afghanistan’s future police force

Story by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 01.08.2013

The Afghan Uniformed Police force continues to grow day-by-day with fresh, young, and idealistic cadets hitting the streets and protecting the civilian population of Afghanistan. Read More

A dog’s life: Mine dogs train to save lives

Story by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 01.08.2013

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Allen, a mine-detection dog, searches a muddy gravel road with his nose low to the ground. Read More

Maj. Gen. Mayville recognizes combat engineer

Story by 1st Lt. Rachel Fikes | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs | Date: 01.02.2013

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William Mayville, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-1 and Regional Command-East, recognized combat engineer Pfc. Michael Bardford of Yuba City, Calif., on Dec. 22 at Forward... Read More