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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

Guard combat medics undergo refresher course to hone skills

Story by 2nd Lt. Rebecca Linder | South Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | Date: 01.11.2013

Twenty-four South Dakota Army National Guard soldiers completed a combat medic refresher course hosted by the 2nd Battalion, 196th Regiment (Regional Training Institute) here Jan. 11. During the course, soldiers... 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