News Tags: Afghan 
Enid machine gunner makes most of Afghan deployment
Story by Master Sgt. Brenda Varnadore | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 11.02.2012After three years at Oklahoma State University, it came time for the Enid, Okla., native, to make a decision on his major. Realizing it would affect the rest of his life, he wanted to be absolutely sure. He took... Read More
Morristown Marine transitions from protecting president to developing Afghans
Story by Master Sgt. Brenda Varnadore | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 10.31.2012Joining the Marine Corps was an easy decision for one Morristown, Ind., native, especially with a guaranteed job to protect the president. Read More
Texas Guard soldier aims to improve lives of Afghan women
Story by Capt. Marvin Baker | 136th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (36th ID, TXARNG) | Date: 10.26.2012She came to Afghanistan to do her job just like any of her male counterparts, but she has found a way to have a big impact on the lives of an often-overlooked group-Afghan women. Read More
Joint academy closes, Afghans take over
Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 10.21.2012Coalition and Afghan forces continue to make strides toward an independent Afghanistan with the Joint Sustainment Academy Southwest shutting down operations. Afghan National Security Forces developed the... Read More
Transportation soldiers man checkpoint, track truck deliveries
Story by Sgt. Gregory Williams | 3rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) | Date: 10.15.2012As U.S. forces continue to drawdown, Kandahar Airfield remains one of the central hubs for the redeployment process. Cargo from surrounding forward operating bases can take weeks or months to arrive. Read More
