Tag Archives: USAID

U.S. Army Spc. Kyle Johnson, a security force team member assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, hands a young girl a piece of candy across from the site of a key leader engagement in Farah City, Afghanistan, Jan. 22, 2013. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Matthew Stroup

Worth A Thousand Words: Here You Go, Little Girl

Posted on January 30, 2013 by bniegel

U.S. Army Spc. Kyle Johnson hands a young girl a piece of candy across from the site of a key leader engagement in Farah City, Afghanistan
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Posted in Rotator, Wednesday Warfighter, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged Army, Department of State, DoS, Farah, Farah province., International Security Assistance Force, ISAF, mission, NATO, Navy, OEF, Operation Enduring Freedom, OTAN, province, provincial, Provincial Reconstruction Team, PRT, sailor, security, security forces, soldier, State Department, U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Navy, U.S.. Army, USAID | Leave a comment

PRT Farah Reviews Successes at Farah City Feeding Center

Posted on January 14, 2013 by glenn.selby

Troops assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah recently visited the children’s supplemental feeding center at the Farah City hospital.
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Posted in Community Partnerships, DoD News, Rotator | Tagged Army, Department of State, DoS, Farah, Farah province., International Security Assistance Force, ISAF, mission, NATO, Navy, OEF, Operation Enduring Freedom, OTAN, province, provincial, Provincial Reconstruction Team, PRT, sailor, security, security forces, soldier, State Department, U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Navy, U.S.. Army, USAID | Leave a comment

A U.S. soldier smiles during a brief break. Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chad D. Nelson

State Department Art Exhibit Features Service Members’ Imagery

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Erin Wittkop

The Department of State and Defense Department proudly announce the 12 “Best in Show” in the “Serving Abroad…Through Their Eyes,” photography exhibition.
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Photo: U.S. Army Spc. David White, a security force team member for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, stands guard during a key leader engagement in Farah City, Nov. 18. PRT Farah's mission is to train, advise and assist Afghan government leaders at the municipal, district and provincial levels in Farah province, Afghanistan. Their civil military team is comprised of members of the U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, the U.S. Department of State and the Agency for International Development (USAID). (U.S. Navy photo by HMC Josh Ives/released)

Worth A Thousand Words: In The Shadows

Posted on November 28, 2012 by bniegel

U.S. Army Spc. David White, a security force team member for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, stands guard during a key leader engagement in Farah City.
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Posted in Rotator, Wednesday Warfighter, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged Afghanistan, Agency for International Development (USAID), Army, Provincial Reconstruction Team, Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT), PRT, security force team, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Navy, U.S.. Army, USAID | Leave a comment

As Humanitarian Assistance Transitions, so Does U.S. Military

Posted on March 15, 2010 by

By Lt. Gen. Ken Keen, U.S. Army Commander, Joint Task Force – Haiti When an international humanitarian crisis occurs, the U.S. military is often called upon to be a first responder with its capacity to provide robust logistics, manpower resources …
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged humanitarian, JTF-Haiti, Lt. Gen. Ken Keen, NGO, Operation Unified Response Haiti, U.S. Army, UN, USAID | 2 Comments