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  4. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared 455th Air Expeditionary Wing's photo.
    Yesterday
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    A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II sits ready to fly at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Oct. 16, 2012. Affectionately called the ‘Warthog’, the A-10 is a specialized ground-attack aircraft which provides close air support to ground forces operating in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy) Digital
    Photo: 121016-F-SI013-002 A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II sits ready to fly at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Oct. 16, 2012. Affectionately called the ‘Warthog’, the A-10 is a specialized ground-attack aircraft which provides close air support to ground forces operating in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy) Digital
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  5. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Afghan National Army (ANA)'s photo.
    Yesterday
    Afghan military officers stand attention during their graduation ceremony at the Kabul Military Training Center in Kabul.

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    Photo: Afghan military officers stand attention during their graduation ceremony at the Kabul Military Training Center in Kabul. Share plz
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  6. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared U.S. Central Command's photo.
    Wednesday
    An AV-8B Harrier with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, flies in position while conducting aerial refueling training operations in U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility Sept 23, 2012. The tra...
    ining consisted of MV-22B Ospreys and AV-8B Harriers conducting aerial refueling with the 24th MEU's KC-130J Hercules planes to practice the skills needed for long-range flight operations. The 24th MEU is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis response force for U.S. Central Command in the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet area of responsibility.
    (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Chad R. Kiehl)
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    Photo: An AV-8B Harrier with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, flies in position while conducting aerial refueling training operations in U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility Sept 23, 2012. The training consisted of MV-22B Ospreys and AV-8B Harriers conducting aerial refueling with the 24th MEU's KC-130J Hercules planes to practice the skills needed for long-range flight operations. The 24th MEU is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis response force for U.S. Central Command in the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Chad R. Kiehl)
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  8. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    Tuesday
    U.S. Soldiers move up a hillside during a mission to disrupt insurgents in eastern Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo)
    Photo: U.S. Soldiers move up a hillside during a mission to disrupt insurgents in eastern Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo)
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  9. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared PRT Khost Afghanistan's album.
    Tuesday
    KHOST PROVINCE, Afghanistan – Local Afghan family watch elements of the Khost Provincial Reconstruction Team pass through their village during a recent mission in eastern Afghanistan. (Photo by U.S. Army Major Jonathan Freyer)
    Photo: KHOST PROVINCE, Afghanistan – Local Afghan family watch elements of the Khost Provincial Reconstruction Team pass through their village during a recent mission in eastern Afghanistan. (Photo by U.S. Army Major Jonathan Freyer)
    Photo: KHOST PROVINCE, Afghanistan - The Khost Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) recently donated clothing, school supplies and blankets to the Director of Women’s Affairs (DoWA) in Khost City, Afghanistan. The clothing was purchased for the orphans with money collected from the students at Highland Hills Middle School in Georgetown, Indiana. The clothing and other items donated by numerous public and private organizations throughout America were presented to the local orphanage by the DoWA and elements of the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Army Captain Kristoffer Paris)
    Photo: KHOST PROVINCE, Afghanistan - The Khost Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) recently donated clothing, school supplies and blankets to the Director of Women’s Affairs (DoWA) in Khost City, Afghanistan. The clothing was purchased for the orphans with money collected from the students at Highland Hills Middle School in Georgetown, Indiana. The clothing and other items donated by numerous public and private organizations throughout America were presented to the local orphanage by the DoWA and elements of the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Army Major Jonathan Freyer)
    Photo: KHOST PROVINCE, Afghanistan - The Khost Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) recently donated clothing, school supplies and blankets to the Director of Women’s Affairs (DoWA) in Khost City, Afghanistan. The clothing was purchased for the orphans with money collected from the students at Highland Hills Middle School in Georgetown, Indiana. The clothing and other items donated by numerous public and private organizations throughout America were presented to the local orphanage by the DoWA and elements of the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Army Major Jonathan Freyer)
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  10. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared PRT Khost Afghanistan's photo.
    Tuesday
    KHOST PROVINCE, Afghanistan - The Khost Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) recently donated clothing, school supplies and blankets to the Director of Women’s Affairs (DoWA) in Khost City, Afghanistan. The clothing was purchased for the ...
    orphans with money collected from the students at Highland Hills Middle School in Georgetown, Indiana. The clothing and other items donated by numerous public and private organizations throughout America were presented to the local orphanage by the DoWA and elements of the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Army Major Jonathan Freyer)
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    Photo: KHOST PROVINCE, Afghanistan - The Khost Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) recently donated clothing, school supplies and blankets to the Director of Women’s Affairs (DoWA) in Khost City, Afghanistan. The clothing was purchased for the orphans with money collected from the students at Highland Hills Middle School in Georgetown, Indiana. The clothing and other items donated by numerous public and private organizations throughout America were presented to the local orphanage by the DoWA and elements of the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Army Major Jonathan Freyer)
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  12. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    October 22
    Polish soldiers of Task Force White Eagle conduct a patrol near nightfall in eastern Afghanistan's Ghazni Province. (Photo by TF White Eagle)
    Photo: Polish soldiers of Task Force White Eagle conduct a patrol near nightfall in eastern Afghanistan's Ghazni Province. (Photo by TF White Eagle)
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  13. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared 1st Infantry Division's photo.
    October 22
    Man's Best Friend: Staff Sgt. Shawn Martinez, 2nd Battalion, 32nd Field Artillery, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, stands with Bono, a tactical explosive detection dog, following a recent patrol on the outskirts of the Sharan District Center. (U.S. Army photo by 2nd Lt. Jacob Giardini.)
    Photo: Man's Best Friend: Staff Sgt. Shawn Martinez, 2nd Battalion, 32nd Field Artillery, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, stands with Bono, a tactical explosive detection dog, following a recent patrol on the outskirts of the Sharan District Center. (U.S. Army photo by 2nd Lt. Jacob Giardini.)
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  14. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Regimental Combat Team 7's photo.
    October 22
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    U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 7 (RCT-7), battle sight zero at a live fire range on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 17, 2012. RCT-7 conducted a battlefield zero to ensure their weapons function properly. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alejandro Pena/Released) Public Domain
    Photo: 121017-M-YH552-040 U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 7 (RCT-7), battle sight zero at a live fire range on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 17, 2012. RCT-7 conducted a battlefield zero to ensure their weapons function properly. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alejandro Pena/Released) Public Domain
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  15. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Combined Team Uruzgan's album.
    October 22
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    Color guard soldiers representing several International Security Assistance Force countries contributing troops to Combined Team Uruzgan and Afghan National Security Assistance Force allies stand at attention during the ...
    team’s transition of authority ceremony at Camp Holland, Multinational Base-Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, Oct. 18, 2012. The ceremony marks the beginning of Australia’s command leadership for the team, as well as a change in International Security Assistance Force members’ role in Uruzgan from a mentorship role to an advisory one.
    See more photos and story at... http://www.dvidshub.net/news/96459/combined-team-uruzgan-transitions-australian-adviser-control
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    Photo: 121018-A-YE732-025 Color guard soldiers representing several International Security Assistance Force countries contributing troops to Combined Team Uruzgan and Afghan National Security Assistance Force allies stand at attention during the team’s transition of authority ceremony at Camp Holland, Multinational Base-Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, Oct. 18, 2012. The ceremony marks the beginning of Australia’s command leadership for the team, as well as a change in International Security Assistance Force members’ role in Uruzgan from a mentorship role to an advisory one. See more photos and story at... http://www.dvidshub.net/news/96459/combined-team-uruzgan-transitions-australian-adviser-control
    Photo: 20121018adf8178707_111.JPG (L-R) Commander International Security Assistance Force General John Allen welcomes Commander 205 Hero Corps, Brigadier General Abdul Hamid to the Transfer of Authority parade at Multi National Base, Tarin Kot. Mid Caption: Australia assumed leadership of Combined Team – Uruzgan (CT-U) on the 18th of October 2012, when the outgoing Commander CT-U, United States Colonel Gerald Hadley handed over command to the incoming Australian Commander, Colonel Simon Stuart at a formal Transfer of Authority parade at Multinational Base, Tarin Kot. Australia assuming leadership of CT-U is a positive step in the transition process in Uruzgan through which security responsibility is transferred from the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) to the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Photo by Sergeant W. Guthrie 1st Joint Public Affairs Unit Commonwealth of Australia
    Photo: 20121018adf8178707_112.JPG Members of all services deployed to Multi National Base, Tarin Kot were assembled on parade for the Transfer of Authority parade. Mid Caption: Australia assumed leadership of Combined Team – Uruzgan (CT-U) on the 18th of October 2012, when the outgoing Commander CT-U, United States Colonel Gerald Hadley handed over command to the incoming Australian Commander, Colonel Simon Stuart at a formal Transfer of Authority parade at Multinational Base, Tarin Kot. Australia assuming leadership of CT-U is a positive step in the transition process in Uruzgan through which security responsibility is transferred from the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) to the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Photo by Sergeant W. Guthrie 1st Joint Public Affairs Unit Commonwealth of Australia See more photos at: http://images.defence.gov.au/fotoweb/Grid.fwx?position=1&archiveid=5003&columns=4&rows=2&sorting=ModifiedTimeAsc&search=12131445
    Photo: 20121018adf8178707_133.JPG The symbolic handing over of command, Commander Regional Command (South) Major General Robert Abrams passes the Combined Team Uruzgan flag to Incoming Commander Combined Team Uruzgan Colonel Simon Stuart at the Transfer of Authority parade at Multi National Base, Tarin Kot. Mid Caption: Australia assumed leadership of Combined Team – Uruzgan (CT-U) on the 18th of October 2012, when the outgoing Commander CT-U, United States Colonel Gerald Hadley handed over command to the incoming Australian Commander, Colonel Simon Stuart at a formal Transfer of Authority parade at Multinational Base, Tarin Kot. Australia assuming leadership of CT-U is a positive step in the transition process in Uruzgan through which security responsibility is transferred from the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) to the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Photo by Sergeant W. Guthrie 1st Joint Public Affairs Unit Commonwealth of Australia See more photos at: http://images.defence.gov.au/fotoweb/Grid.fwx?position=1&archiveid=5003&columns=4&rows=2&sorting=ModifiedTimeAsc&search=12131445
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  16. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared 455th Air Expeditionary Wing's video.
    October 22
    C-130 Maintainers Keep the “Herc” Fit For Flight
    The C-130 Hercules is one of the oldest aircraft in the Air Force inventory and maintenance airmen work around the clock to keep it flying.
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  17. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared British Army's photo.
    October 22
    Home safe ...
    Casey Davies, husband Trooper Craig Davies, and their children.

    Photographer: Cpl Kellie Williams, RLC
    © MOD / Crown Copyright, 2012
    Photo: Casey Davies, husband Trooper Craig Davies, and their children. Photographer: Cpl Kellie Williams, RLC © MOD / Crown Copyright, 2012
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  18. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared ISAF Regional Command (South)'s photo.
    October 22
    AUP graduates pose with their Romania trainers ...
    More than 200 Afghan Uniformed Police graduate at FOB Spin Boldak
    Read more: http://dvidshub.net/r/uiyis6

    Afghan Uniformed Police training cadre and Romanian training advisors pose for a photo before a graduation ceremony at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Oct. 11, 2012. More than 200 officers graduated from the police academy's eight-week basic officer training course.

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    Photo: More than 200 Afghan Uniformed Police graduate at FOB Spin Boldak Read more: http://dvidshub.net/r/uiyis6 Afghan Uniformed Police training cadre and Romanian training advisors pose for a photo before a graduation ceremony at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Oct. 11, 2012. More than 200 officers graduated from the police academy's eight-week basic officer training course. https://twitter.com/ISAF_RC_South
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  19. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    October 21
    LOGAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Pfc. Daniel Beauchamp, an engineer attached to 1st Platoon, 102nd Sapper Company, 307th Engineer Battalion (Combat Airborne), 20th Engineer Brigade, sets up his M240 Bravo machine gun to provide secur...
    ity after one of the trucks in the convoy was hit by a roadside bomb on the way to Combat Outpost Baraki Barak, Oct. 10, 2012.1st Plt. cleared a route in the Baraki Barak District to facilitate the movement of supplies to Combat Outpost Baraki Barak. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake, 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

    Full story: http://www.rc-east.com/news/item/864-sappers-lead-the-way
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    Photo: LOGAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Pfc. Daniel Beauchamp, an engineer attached to 1st Platoon, 102nd Sapper Company, 307th Engineer Battalion (Combat Airborne), 20th Engineer Brigade, sets up his M240 Bravo machine gun to provide security after one of the trucks in the convoy was hit by a roadside bomb on the way to Combat Outpost Baraki Barak, Oct. 10, 2012.1st Plt. cleared a route in the Baraki Barak District to facilitate the movement of supplies to Combat Outpost Baraki Barak. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake, 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment) Full story: http://www.rc-east.com/news/item/864-sappers-lead-the-way
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  20. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared U.S. Embassy Kabul's photo.
    October 21
    Paving the Road to Business Success

    USAID partnered with Afghan authorities and local residents to clean up the streets of Qalat, the capital of Zabul Province.
    Photo: Paving the Road to Business Success USAID partnered with Afghan authorities and local residents to clean up the streets of Qalat, the capital of Zabul Province.
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  21. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan Engineer District South's photo.
    October 21
    Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Blackburn takes aim while training with Sgt. 1st Class Richard Dauphin who looks on. Both Blackburn and Dauphin are assigned to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Afghanistan Engineer District-South.
    Photo: Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Blackburn takes aim while training with Sgt. 1st Class Richard Dauphin who looks on. Both Blackburn and Dauphin are assigned to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Afghanistan Engineer District-South.
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  22. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    October 21
    In a tenth of a second, French soldiers fire a 120mm mortar round into the night. (Photo copyright Task Force La Fayette)
    Photo: In a tenth of a second, French soldiers fire a 120mm mortar round into the night. (Photo copyright Task Force La Fayette)
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  23. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan
    October 21
    Members of an Afghan and coalition security force conduct an operation that resulted in the arrest of a Taliban facilitator who directed several insurgent cells, provided weapons and instruction for attacks against Afghan and coalition forces, and enforced Taliban law. The operation took place in Pul-e ‘Alam district, Logar province, Afghanistan. September 10, 2012. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Mikki L. Sprenkle)
    Photo: Members of an Afghan and coalition security force conduct an operation that resulted in the arrest of a Taliban facilitator who directed several insurgent cells, provided weapons and instruction for attacks against Afghan and coalition forces, and enforced Taliban law. The operation took place in Pul-e ‘Alam district, Logar province, Afghanistan. September 10, 2012. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Mikki L. Sprenkle)
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  24. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared UK Forces Afghanistan's photo.
    October 21
    A soldier from 1 Scots watches his arcs in a sanger during the checkpoint defence shoot.
    Photo: A soldier from 1 Scots watches his arcs in a sanger during the checkpoint defence shoot.
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  25. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    October 21
    Photo copyright French Army.
    Photo: Photo copyright French Army.
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  26. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared U.S. Embassy Kabul's album.
    October 21
    On Oct. 19, the U.S. Embassy's Coordinating Director for Rule of Law and Law Enforcement, Ambassador Stephen McFarland, attended the Afghan Premier League finals in Kabul. Also in attendance were 40 students from Kabul's Asef Mayel Schoo...
    l who participate in the Preventive Drug Education program. Before the soccer match, Ambassador McFarland greeted the students and thanked the Asef Mayel principal and teachers for implementing the PDE curriculum at their school. (Photo by U.S. State Department) U.S. State Department
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    Photo: On Oct. 19, the U.S. Embassy's Coordinating Director for Rule of Law and Law Enforcement, Ambassador Stephen McFarland, attended the Afghan Premier League finals in Kabul. Also in attendance were 40 students from Kabul's Asef Mayel School who participate in the Preventive Drug Education program. Before the soccer match, Ambassador McFarland greeted the students and thanked the Asef Mayel principal and teachers for implementing the PDE curriculum at their school. (Photo by U.S. State Department) U.S. State Department
    Photo: On Oct. 19, the U.S. Embassy's Coordinating Director for Rule of Law and Law Enforcement, Ambassador Stephen McFarland, attended the Afghan Premier League finals in Kabul. Also in attendance were 40 students from Kabul's Asef Mayel School who participate in the Preventive Drug Education program. Before the soccer match, Ambassador McFarland greeted the students and thanked the Asef Mayel principal and teachers for implementing the PDE curriculum at their school. (Photo by U.S. State Department) U.S. State Department
    Photo: On Oct. 19, the U.S. Embassy's Coordinating Director for Rule of Law and Law Enforcement, Ambassador Stephen McFarland, attended the Afghan Premier League finals in Kabul. Also in attendance were 40 students from Kabul's Asef Mayel School who participate in the Preventive Drug Education program. Before the soccer match, Ambassador McFarland greeted the students and thanked the Asef Mayel principal and teachers for implementing the PDE curriculum at their school. (Photo by U.S. State Department) U.S. State Department
    Photo: On Oct. 19, the U.S. Embassy's Coordinating Director for Rule of Law and Law Enforcement, Ambassador Stephen McFarland, attended the Afghan Premier League finals in Kabul. Also in attendance were 40 students from Kabul's Asef Mayel School who participate in the Preventive Drug Education program. Before the soccer match, Ambassador McFarland greeted the students and thanked the Asef Mayel principal and teachers for implementing the PDE curriculum at their school. (Photo by U.S. State Department) U.S. State Department
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  28. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared The U.S. Army's photo.
    October 20
    U.S. Soldiers with 14th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division exit a Stryker armored vehicle during Operation Southern Fist in Afghanistan, Sept. 29. The Afghan-led operation focused on denying the enemy freedom of movement and connecting area villagers with the Afghan government. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie
    Photo: U.S. Soldiers with 14th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division exit a Stryker armored vehicle during Operation Southern Fist in Afghanistan, Sept. 29. The Afghan-led operation focused on denying the enemy freedom of movement and connecting area villagers with the Afghan government. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie
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  29. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared RC-East's photo.
    October 20
    MRAP vehicles are on stand-by in Parwan province. (ROK Army photo)
    Photo: MRAP vehicles are on stand-by in Parwan province. (ROK Army photo)
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  30. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Afghan Air Force (AAF)'s photo.
    October 20
    Afghan Air Force 1st Lt. Emal Azizi stands for a photo after receiving his wings from U.S. Air Force Col. David Gossett, 838th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group commander, who adjusts them during Afghanistan's first undergraduate fixed-wing pilot training graduation in more than 30 years. The ceremony took place Oct. 15, 2012 in the wing headquarters of Shindand AB, Afghanistan.!
    Photo: Afghan Air Force 1st Lt. Emal Azizi stands for a photo after receiving his wings from U.S. Air Force Col. David Gossett, 838th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group commander, who adjusts them during Afghanistan's first undergraduate fixed-wing pilot training graduation in more than 30 years. The ceremony took place Oct. 15, 2012 in the wing headquarters of Shindand AB, Afghanistan.!
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  32. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan
    October 20
    U.S. Marine in Helmand strikes a pose for a young local photographer. (Lt. Col. Martin Morris, RC-SW)
    Photo: U.S. Marine in Helmand strikes a pose for a young local photographer. (Lt. Col. Martin Morris, RC-SW)
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  33. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan
    October 20
    An Afghan solider conducts a security operation that resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader who coordinated the movement of foreign insurgents throughout eastern Ghazni and provided guidance and equipment for attacks against Afghan and ...
    coalition forces. In the weeks prior to his arrest, the Taliban leader provided weapons, ammunition and financing for a series of attacks against Afghans in Ghazni province. The security operation took place in Waghaz district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Sept. 11, 2012. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Jesus Guerrero)
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    Photo: An Afghan solider conducts a security operation that resulted in the arrest of a Taliban leader who coordinated the movement of foreign insurgents throughout eastern Ghazni and provided guidance and equipment for attacks against Afghan and coalition forces. In the weeks prior to his arrest, the Taliban leader provided weapons, ammunition and financing for a series of attacks against Afghans in Ghazni province. The security operation took place in Waghaz district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Sept. 11, 2012. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Jesus Guerrero)
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  34. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared UK Forces Afghanistan's photo.
    October 19
    Soldiers from 1st Battalion Scots Guards taking a moments rest in the middle of an operation in the Nahr-e Saraj district of Helmand provice.
    Photo: Soldiers from 1st Battalion Scots Guards taking a moments rest in the middle of an operation in the Nahr-e Saraj district of Helmand provice.
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  35. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared ISAF Regional Command (South)'s photo.
    October 19
    "I love this country. It's a beautiful country with beautiful landscapes. And the people, if you get to know them, their hospitality is great," said Romanian Army Maj. Sorin Dumitrache (front).

    Dumitrache and his colleagues chat after ...
    a day of counter improvised explosive device training at Kandahar Airfield, Oct. 14, 2012. His Command Support Military Advisory Team will soon move to a new location and begin training Afghan National Army instructors who will train ANA soldiers.

    https://twitter.com/ISAF_RC_South
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    Photo: "I love this country. It's a beautiful country with beautiful landscapes. And the people, if you get to know them, their hospitality is great," said Romanian Army Maj. Sorin Dumitrache (front). Dumitrache and his colleagues chat after a day of counter improvised explosive device training at Kandahar Airfield, Oct. 14, 2012. His Command Support Military Advisory Team will soon move to a new location and begin training Afghan National Army instructors who will train ANA soldiers. https://twitter.com/ISAF_RC_South
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  36. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared ISAF Regional Command (North)'s album.
    October 19
    RC-North Commander Maj. Gen. Erich Pfeffer greets NATO Secretary Anders Fogh Rasmussen at Camp Marmal, Afghanistan.
    Photo: RC-North Commander Maj. Gen. Erich Pfeffer greets NATO Secretary Anders Fogh Rasmussen at Camp Marmal, Afghanistan.
    Photo: RC-North Commander Maj. Gen. Erich Pfeffer shows the NATO Secretary Anders Fogh Rasmussen the Memorial Wall at Camp Marmal, Afghanistan during his visit here Oct. 19, 2012.
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  37. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Combined Team Uruzgan's photo.
    October 19
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    TARIN KOT, Afghanistan - Spc. Michael Moore, a crew chief with Forward Support Medical Platoon 3 (FSMP3), Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, greets an Australian soldier during a Medevac training mission at Multi National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, Oct. 1, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nevada Jack Smith)
    Photo: 121001-A-GM826-098 TARIN KOT, Afghanistan - Spc. Michael Moore, a crew chief with Forward Support Medical Platoon 3 (FSMP3), Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, greets an Australian soldier during a Medevac training mission at Multi National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, Oct. 1, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nevada Jack Smith)
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  38. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Combined Team Uruzgan's photo.
    October 19
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    TARIN KOT, Afghanistan - Australian Army soldiers prepare to load an injured soldier onto a UH-60 Blackhawk during a Medevac training mission at Multi National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, Oct. 1, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nevada Jack Smith)
    Read the story at... http://www.dvidshub.net/news/96140/angels-mercy-forward-support-medical-platoon-3-saves-lives-uruzgan
    Photo: 121001-A-GM826-226 TARIN KOT, Afghanistan - Australian Army soldiers prepare to load an injured soldier onto a UH-60 Blackhawk during a Medevac training mission at Multi National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, Oct. 1, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nevada Jack Smith) Read the story at... http://www.dvidshub.net/news/96140/angels-mercy-forward-support-medical-platoon-3-saves-lives-uruzgan
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  39. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Combined Team Uruzgan's photo.
    October 19
    121001-A-GM826-146

    TARIN KOT, Afghanistan - Australian Army soldiers wait for a second helicopter to load an injured soldier onto during a Medevac training mission at Multi National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, Oct. 1, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nevada Jack Smith)
    Read the story here:
    http://www.dvidshub.net/news/96140/angels-mercy-forward-support-medical-platoon-3-saves-lives-uruzgan
    Photo: 121001-A-GM826-146 TARIN KOT, Afghanistan - Australian Army soldiers wait for a second helicopter to load an injured soldier onto during a Medevac training mission at Multi National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, Oct. 1, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nevada Jack Smith) Read the story here: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/96140/angels-mercy-forward-support-medical-platoon-3-saves-lives-uruzgan
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  40. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Combined Team Uruzgan's photo.
    October 19
    121001-A-GM826-142

    TARIN KOT, Afghanistan - Australian Army soldiers load an injured soldier onto a UH-60 Blackhawk during a Medevac training mission at Multi National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, Oct. 1, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nevada Jack Smith)Read the story here:
    http://www.dvidshub.net/news/96140/angels-mercy-forward-support-medical-platoon-3-saves-lives-uruzgan
    Photo: 121001-A-GM826-142 TARIN KOT, Afghanistan - Australian Army soldiers load an injured soldier onto a UH-60 Blackhawk during a Medevac training mission at Multi National Base Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, Oct. 1, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nevada Jack Smith)Read the story here: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/96140/angels-mercy-forward-support-medical-platoon-3-saves-lives-uruzgan
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  41. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared British Army's photo.
    October 19
    After training for two years in their spare time, 49 Reserve (TA) medics from hospitals across the West Country are arriving in Afghanistan on a three-month mission to run the British field hospital at Camp Bastion, bringing with them life-...
    saving skills to treat the sick and injured thousands of miles from home.

    Read about their training and listen to interviews here: http://www.army.mod.uk/news/24547.aspx

    Pictured: Major Rose Chapman who is a bank nurse and works at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth. She specialises in collecting blood platelets for transfusions.
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    Photo: After training for two years in their spare time, 49 Reserve (TA) medics from hospitals across the West Country are arriving in Afghanistan on a three-month mission to run the British field hospital at Camp Bastion, bringing with them life-saving skills to treat the sick and injured thousands of miles from home. Read about their training and listen to interviews here: http://www.army.mod.uk/news/24547.aspx Pictured: Major Rose Chapman who is a bank nurse and works at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth. She specialises in collecting blood platelets for transfusions.
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  42. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared U.S. Embassy Kabul's photo.
    October 19
    Children’s Support Center boys and girls receive hats that were knitted by the wives of German soldiers. The children will also receive play equipment and additional winter clothing.
    Photo: Children’s Support Center boys and girls receive hats that were knitted by the wives of German soldiers. The children will also receive play equipment and additional winter clothing.
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  44. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared 1st Squadron (Airborne), 91st Cavalry Regiment's photo.
    October 19
    A soilder from the US Army’s Headquarters Company, 173rd Special Troops Battalion attached to 1st Squadron (Airborne) ,91st U.S Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team operating under the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) patrol near Baraki Barak base in Logar Province, on October 11, 2012. (MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/GettyImages)
    Photo: A soilder from the US Army’s Headquarters Company, 173rd Special Troops Battalion attached to 1st Squadron (Airborne) ,91st U.S Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team operating under the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) patrol near Baraki Barak base in Logar Province, on October 11, 2012. (MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/GettyImages)
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  45. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul's photo.
    October 18
    U.S. Army Specialists Phillip Corre (left) and Richard Mitchell, Provincial Reconstruction Team, Zabul, evaluate and begin treatment of a simulated casualty during a recent base defense drill on Forward Operating Base Smart. The PRT regularly conducts such drills in order to maintain efficiency and capability in the event of an attack on the FOB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airmen Joshua Turner)
    Photo: U.S. Army Specialists Phillip Corre (left) and Richard Mitchell, Provincial Reconstruction Team, Zabul, evaluate and begin treatment of a simulated casualty during a recent base defense drill on Forward Operating Base Smart. The PRT regularly conducts such drills in order to maintain efficiency and capability in the event of an attack on the FOB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airmen Joshua Turner)
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  46. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared The U.S. Army's photo.
    October 18
    Spc. Isaac Gomez, Texas Army National Guard, provides security as Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Kunar engineers conduct a quality assurance check at the Narang Girls School Oct. 13. The school is nearing completion and the PRT engineers assist the local Afghan government by conducting quality assurance checks on the construction project.
    Photo: Spc. Isaac Gomez, Texas Army National Guard, provides security as Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Kunar engineers conduct a quality assurance check at the Narang Girls School Oct. 13. The school is nearing completion and the PRT engineers assist the local Afghan government by conducting quality assurance checks on the construction project.
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  47. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Afghanistan Mirror's photo.
    October 18
    Afghan Women’s Rights

    Sorya is a high school student, in her spare time, she helps her siblings collecting grapes on farm. Education under the Taliban went from bad to worse. Under the Taliban rule she wasn’t able to go school neither coul...
    d work in the field.

    During the Taliban’s rule, only about 3 per cent of girls received some form of primary education. The prohibition of female education, coupled with the cultural mandate that women receive their health care from female health care providers, resulted in a vulnerable population receiving care from poorly-educated providers.
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    Photo: Afghan Women’s Rights Sorya is a high school student, in her spare time, she helps her siblings collecting grapes on farm. Education under the Taliban went from bad to worse. Under the Taliban rule she wasn’t able to go school neither could work in the field. During the Taliban’s rule, only about 3 per cent of girls received some form of primary education. The prohibition of female education, coupled with the cultural mandate that women receive their health care from female health care providers, resulted in a vulnerable population receiving care from poorly-educated providers.
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  48. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Anders Fogh Rasmussen's album.
    October 18
    With ISAF Commander, General John R. Allen
    Photo: With ISAF Commander, General John R. Allen
    Photo: With members of the Afghan delegation
    Photo: With Logar Provincial Governor Mohamad Iqbal Azizi addresses the North Atlantic Council and the International Security Assistance Force during the NAC's visit to Afghanistan
    Photo: Addresses the North Atlantic Council and the International Security Assistance Force during the NAC's visit to Afghanistan
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  50. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared 1st Squadron (Airborne), 91st Cavalry Regiment's photo.
    October 18
    US Army soldiers attached to the 2nd platoon, C troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 91st U.S Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team operating under the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) cross a canal during a patrol near Baraki Barak base in Logar Province, on October 10, 2012. (MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/GettyImages)
    Photo: US Army soldiers attached to the 2nd platoon, C troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 91st U.S Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team operating under the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) cross a canal during a patrol near Baraki Barak base in Logar Province, on October 10, 2012. (MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/GettyImages)
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  51. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Armée française - opérations militaires OPEX (page officielle)'s photo.
    October 17
    Loading the Gazelles ...
    Arrivée d'une gazelle à l'intérieur de l'Antonof, cette dernière est tractée par un cable et guidée par les militaire du BATHELICO.

    Dans la nuit du 6 au 7 octobre 2012, quatre Gazelle du bataillon d’hélicoptères (BATHELICO) ont quitté le sol afghan pour regagner la France.

    http://www.defense.gouv.fr/operations/afghanistan/actualites/afghanistan-quatre-helicopteres-gazelle-quittent-le-theatre

    Crédit EMA / armée de Terre
    Photo: Arrivée d'une gazelle à l'intérieur de l'Antonof, cette dernière est tractée par un cable et guidée par les militaire du BATHELICO. Dans la nuit du 6 au 7 octobre 2012, quatre Gazelle du bataillon d’hélicoptères (BATHELICO) ont quitté le sol afghan pour regagner la France. http://www.defense.gouv.fr/operations/afghanistan/actualites/afghanistan-quatre-helicopteres-gazelle-quittent-le-theatre Crédit EMA / armée de Terre
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  52. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared The U.S. Army's photo.
    October 17
    U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Joseph Dallas, the command sergeant major of 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division (Official Page), gives toys to Afghan children during Operation Southern Fist in Afghanistan, Sept. 30. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie
    Photo: U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Joseph Dallas, the command sergeant major of 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division (Official Page), gives toys to Afghan children during Operation Southern Fist in Afghanistan, Sept. 30. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie
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  53. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared U.S. Air Forces Central's photo.
    October 17
    A hot time in Kandahar ...
    KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Russell Smith, 451st Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron structures specialists, repairs damage to a chain-link fence on Camp Losano here recently. With the 451st Air Expeditionar...
    y Wing continually growing and improving structures around KAF, the 451st ECES structures flight is instrumental in ensuring the facilities and their features are up to par at all times. The 451st ECES consists of a band of Airmen capable of building and repairing a number of structures with a wide range of materials and skills at their disposal. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Russell Martin)
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    Photo: KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Russell Smith, 451st Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron structures specialists, repairs damage to a chain-link fence on Camp Losano here recently. With the 451st Air Expeditionary Wing continually growing and improving structures around KAF, the 451st ECES structures flight is instrumental in ensuring the facilities and their features are up to par at all times. The 451st ECES consists of a band of Airmen capable of building and repairing a number of structures with a wide range of materials and skills at their disposal. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Russell Martin)
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  54. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division's photo.
    October 17
    OK, that's funny ...
    CHUCK NORRIS WISHES HE WERE A PARATROOPER - Devil paratroopers on the range before their recently completed deployment to Afghanistan. (1/82 PAO Photo)
    Photo: CHUCK NORRIS WISHES HE WERE A PARATROOPER - Devil paratroopers on the range before their recently completed deployment to Afghanistan. (1/82 PAO Photo)
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  56. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared Regional Command Southwest's photo.
    October 17
    First Team puts the "lug" in "luggage." Trading places with 2/7 in Sangin, Afghanistan.
    Photo
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  57. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared UK Forces Afghanistan's photo.
    October 16
    Two soldiers of 9 Platoon, 1 Scots, take cover from simulated incoming sniper fire during the checkpoint defence shoot.
    Photo: Two soldiers of 9 Platoon, 1 Scots, take cover from simulated incoming sniper fire during the checkpoint defence shoot.
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  58. ISAF: NATO forces in Afghanistan shared UK Forces Afghanistan's photo.
    October 16
    A sniper takes aim on the range during specialist weapon firing.
    Photo: A sniper takes aim on the range during specialist weapon firing.
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