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Conference marks first garrison command in Afghanistan

Story by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.06.2012

“We’re making history right now,” Michael Hartman, the deputy garrison commander for Bagram Airfield, said as he discussed the chain of events that led to the first-ever Base Operations Support and... Read More

Division West hosts ‘Friends’ tour at Fort Hood

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Gail Braymen | First Army Division West | Date: 10.05.2012

Several local community leaders recently spent a day here with Division West, learning about the unit's mission and how Division West soldiers train tens of thousands of mobilized Army National Guard and Army... Read More

Nangarhar locals learn blacksmithing techniques

Story by Spc. Elizabeth Raney | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division | Date: 10.03.2012

The loud sound of metal clanging against metal and the smell of burning charcoal capture the attention of someone passing by an otherwise hidden location at Forward Operating Base Finley-Shields. Read More

The Bagram beat: a day in the life a deployed MP

Story by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.03.2012

U.S. Army Cpl. Margie Jones and U.S. Army Spc. Judy Sanchez, both military police officers attached to the 539th Military Police Detachment, out of Buckeye, Ariz., currently patrol sector 4 on Bagram Air Field. Read More

Why we serve: Cpl. Margie Jones

Story by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.02.2012

While patrolling the north end of Disney Boulevard on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, U.S. Army Cpl. Margie Jones sees two local Afghans walking over a berm outside the wire. Read More