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U.S. Airmen Help Afghan Women Build Better Futures

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Erin Wittkop

Armed with the belief that attacking poverty is essential to peace, four U.S. airmen discovered another way to promote success in Afghanistan.
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Photo: Soldiers from 210th Fires Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, and citizens of Dongducheon work side-by-side to make kimchi at the Annual Kimchi Charity Event, Nov. 15, 2013, in Dongducheon, South Korea. It's a way for Soldiers to experience a "Thanksgiving" meal from a different culture. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Carlos R. Davis/ Released)

Soldiers, Families Celebrate Thanksgiving Worldwide

Posted on November 29, 2013 by kfinley

U.S. soldiers and their family members are gearing up to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday around the world. Find out what they’re doing to celebrate and stay connected.
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Photo: Staff Sgt. Kyle Law and Staff Sgt. Joshua Jorgensen, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron crew chiefs, consult a technical order to troubleshoot a C-130H Hercules engine problem at Bagram Air Field, Parwan province, Afghanistan, Oct. 6, 2013. Hercules aircrew from the 774th EAS delivered 32 cargo bundles during two trips to remote drop zones in Ghazni province, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ben Bloker/ Released)

Worth A Thousand Words: Troubleshooting

Posted on October 13, 2013 by kfinley

Staff Sgt. Kyle Law and Staff Sgt. Joshua Jorgensen, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron crew chiefs, consult a technical order to troubleshoot a C-130H Hercules engine problem at Bagram Air Field, Parwan province, Afghanistan, Oct. 6, 2013.
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged 774th EAS, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, Afghanistan, Bagram Air Field, C-130H Hercules, cargo bundles, Operation Enduring Freedom, Parwan province, WATW, Worth a Thousand Words | Leave a comment

Photo: U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Erika Richardson, a flight medic assigned to C Company, 3rd Battalion (General Support), Task Force Phoenix, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, sets up a blood transfusion device during low visibility training on Bagram Airfield in Parwan province, Afghanistan, Sept. 26, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Todd Pouliot/Released)

Worth A Thousand Words: Transfusion Training

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Erin Wittkop

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Erika Richardson sets up a blood transfusion device during low visibility training on Bagram Airfield in Parwan province, Afghanistan, Sept. 26, 2013.
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Vehicles pass within inches of each other through the darkened Salang Tunnel in Parwan province, Afghanistan. While there are other routes through the Hindu Kush, the tunnel is the quickest, most efficient road and deemed most protected from insurgent attacks. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Derek M. Smith, 411th Engineer Brigade)

Through The Long, Dark Tunnel

Posted on December 18, 2012 by jtozer

The Salang Tunnel has been the site of many disasters. Inside the tunnel can be pitch black. The air is filled with deadly carbon monoxide. After decades of conflict and neglect, Afghan and NATO leadership concluded something had to be done.
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