Spc. John “Rocky” Montoya, squad automatic weapon gunner attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, provides inner security for the engineers during a quality assurance and inspection mission Aug. 1, 2011 in the Qharghyee District.
Army Staff Sgt. Michael Isherwood, squad leader, attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, points out their next project to inspect to Tech Sgt. Joseph Wilcox, intelligence specialist, during a quality assurance and inspection mission Aug. 1, 2011 in the Qharghyee District.
Spc. John “Rocky” Montoya, squad automatic weapon gunner attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, talks to the convoy commander about the security situation in the area during a quality assurance and inspection mission Aug. 1, 2011 in the Qharghyee District.
In this photo taken on July 29, 2011 US soldier, Specialist Steven Vaughn belonging to Combined Task Force 1-67 under Afghanistan’s International Security Assistance Force scans Arghandab district from the observation post of Forward Base Walton in Arghandab valley, southern Afghanistan as coalition troops hold the ground after dislodging Taliban insurgents in their former stronghold and gateway to Kandahar. (AFP PHOTO / ROMEO GACAD)
In this photo taken on July 29, 2011 a 50 caliber machine gun mounted on the observation post of the US Combined Task Force 1-67 under Afghanistan’s International Security Assistance Force at Forward Base Walton in Arghandab valley, southern Afghanistan as coalition troops hold the ground after dislodging Taliban insurgents in their former stronghold and gateway to Kandahar. (AFP PHOTO / ROMEO GACAD)
In this photo taken on July 29, 2011 US soldiers, Specialists Steven Vaughn (L) and Angelos Kasaitis (R) belonging to Combined Task Force 1-67 under Afghanistan’s International Security Assistance Force man an observation post equipped with mounted 50 caliber machine gun at the Forward Base Walton in Arghandab valley, southern Afghanistan as coalition troops hold the ground after dislodging Taliban insurgents in their former stronghold and gateway to Kandahar. (AFP PHOTO / ROMEO GACAD)
A soldier assigned to Battery C, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, 18th Fires Brigade, attached to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Bronco, adjusts a 155 mm artillery round before loading it onto their M777A2 howitzer named “Capital Punishment” at Combat Outpost Honaker-Miracle in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province, July 30, 2011.
Soldiers assigned to Battery C, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, 18th Fires Brigade, attached to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Bronco, return fire from their M777A2 howitzer named “Capital Punishment” at Combat Outpost Honaker-Miracle in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province, July 30, 2011.
Soldiers assigned to Battery C, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, 18th Fires Brigade, attached to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Bronco, return fire from their M777A2 howitzer named “Capital Punishment” at Combat Outpost Honaker-Miracle in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province, July 30, 2011.