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[..Henry...]

U.S. Army Sgt. Jonathan Soto, Long Island, N.Y., native and the platoon sergeant for 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, climbs a staircase to inspect the roof of a home in Surwapon Toy Sept. 11. Soto and his platoon were searching hostile villages in Sabari district for local insurgent cell leaders.




A soldier takes a break during a security stop on patrol in Sabari district Sept. 10. The soldiers of 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, set up a patrol base on a hill overlooking the villages of Majiles and Sarwopan Toy, in order to patrol the area and interdict indirect fire coming from the area.




U.S. Army Sgt. Johnathan Soto, a Long Island, N.Y., native and platoon sergeant for 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, searches the roof of a home in Majiles village for weapons or other contraband Sept. 11. This morning was the final day of a three day mission in which the U.S. soldiers and their Afghan National Army partners set up on a nearby hill in order to send out several foot patrols each day.




U.S. Army Spc. Nicholas Lumenello, a combat medic from Ogunquit, Maine, attached to 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, rests after a foot patrol in Sabari district, Sept. 9. The platoon set up a patrol base on a hill that overlooked the nearby villages of Majiles and Surwapon Toy, where they remained for three days.




U.S. Army and Afghan National Army soldiers cross a field during a patrol through Majiles village in Sabari district Sept. 9. The partnered forces set up a patrol base on a nearby hill known as "Little G."




Soldiers of 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, march through a cornfield while returning to their patrol base after a patrol through Majiles village in Sabari district. The U.S and Afghan National Army patrolled the area around Majiles for local insurgent leaders and contraband.




Soldiers of 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, rest during a security stop in Majiles village Sept. 9. The U.S. and Afghan soldiers on patrol intended to make their presence in the area known, and address the needs of the villagers.




Afghan National Army Capt. Khair Ghul, the commander of the 3rd Coy, 1st Kandak, searches a villager in Majiles village in Sabari District, Sept. 9, as his U.S. Army counterpart looks on. The U.S. Army soldiers of 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, supervised the ANA soldiers as they lead the way in patrolling through the village and searching objectives for any contraband.




Soldiers of 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, patrol down a street in Majiles village Sept. 9. The patrol was intended to establish the presence of US and Afghan National Army forces in the area.




U.S. Army Sgt. Johnathan Soto, Long Island, N.Y., native and the platoon sergeant for 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, inspects his soldiers at their patrol base atop a hill in Sabari district Sept. 9. The hill, known as "Little G" was selected as the ideal spot for a patrol base because of the view of the surrounding area it provides the soldiers dug in there.




U.S. Army 1st Lt. Jordan Weiss, Parkston, S.D., native and platoon leader for 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, prepares to patrol through the village of Majiles in Sabari district Sept. 9. The U.S. Army soldiers, alongside their Afghan National Army partners stayed in sector for three nights, patrolling and securing the area
Insurgents attacked the International Security Assistance Force Afghanistan headquarters and the U.S. Embassy in Kabul Sept. 13, with small-arms fire from outside the secure zone surrounding these compounds. Afghan and coalition forces trapped the insurgents in the partially-constructed, multi-story building they were using as a firing position, and conducted a methodical, floor-by-floor clearing operation.

U.S. Forces Afghanistan Deputy Commander-Support, Maj. Gen. Timothy McHale, gives encouragement to service members maintaining security and returning fire during an attack, Sept. 13, that lasted into the early morning hours.




U.S. Forces Afghanistan Protective Service Detail Sgt. Jaclyn Guzman from California maintains visual surveillance as shots are fired and explosions erupt from a building in Kabul, Sept. 13.




U.S. Forces Afghanistan service members maintain security and return fire during an attack, Sept. 13, that lasted into the early morning hours.




U.S. Forces Afghanistan Protective Service Detail Sgt. Jaclyn Guzman from California maintains visual surveillance as shots are fired and explosions erupt from a building in Kabul, Sept. 13.




U.S. Forces Afghanistan Protective Service Detail Sgt. Jaclyn Guzman from California maintains visual surveillance as shots are fired and explosions erupt from a building in Kabul, Sept. 13




Chief Petty Officer Virgil Carver, a master at arms from Jesup, Ga., checks guard towers and briefs a Force Protection Team member on security updates and ammunition supplies during an attack in Kabul Sept. 13.




Chief Petty Officer Virgil Carver, a master at arms from Jesup, Ga., checks guard towers and briefs a Force Protection Team member on security updates and ammunition supplies during an attack in Kabul Sept. 13.




U.S. Forces Afghanistan HHC Commander, Capt. Jerry Mitchell from the Florida National Guard briefs Force Protection Team Bravo as they prepare to relieve the first rotation of guards maintaining security and returning fire during an attack Sept 13.




U.S. Forces Afghanistan HHC Commander, Capt. Jerry Mitchell from the Florida National Guard briefs Force Protection Team Bravo as they prepare to relieve the first rotation of guards maintaining security and returning fire during an attack, Sept 13.




U.S. Forces Afghanistan HHC Commander, Capt. Jerry Mitchell from the Florida National Guard, briefs Force Protection Team Bravo as they prepare to relieve the first rotation of guards maintaining security and returning fire during an attack Sept 13.




U.S. Forces Afghanistan Force Protection officer in charge, Lt. Richard Rogers from Montgomery, Ala., gets a security and personnel update from Force protection Bravo Sgt. Christopher Rowe during an attack Sept. 13.

[..Henry...]

Soldiers from the U.S. Army's Bravo Company 2nd battalion 27th infantry regiment at Combat Outpost Monti prepare for a mission in Kunar province September 15, 2011




A soldier from the U.S. Army's Bravo Company 2nd battalion 27th infantry regiment secures a landing zone for a Blackhawak helicopter at the Shigal district center in Kunar province on September 15, 2011.




A soldier from the U.S. Army's Bravo Company 2nd battalion 27th infantry regiment secures a landing zone for a Blackhawak helicopter at the Shigal district center in Kunar province on September 15, 2011.




A soldier from the U.S. Army's Bravo Company 2nd battalion 27th infantry regiment secures a landing zone for a Blackhawak helicopter at the Shigal district center in Kunar province on September 15, 2011.




A soldier from the U.S. Army's Bravo Company 2nd battalion 27th infantry regiment secures a landing zone for a Blackhawak helicopter at the Shigal district center in Kunar province on September 15, 2011




2nd Lt. Andrew Ferrara, 23, of Torrance, Calif., with the U.S. Army's Bravo Company of the 25th Infantry Division, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Battalion 27th Infantry Regiment, based in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, turns from the rotor wash of a landing Blackhawk helicopter during a mission for a key leader engagement at the Shigal district center Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011 in Kunar province, Afghanistan.




2nd Lt. Andrew Ferrara, 23, of Torrance, Calif., with the U.S. Army's Bravo Company of the 25th Infantry Division, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Battalion 27th Infantry Regiment, based in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, turns from the rotor wash of a landing Blackhawk helicopter during a mission for a key leader engagement at the Shigal district center Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011 in Kunar province, Afghanistan.

[..Henry...]

US army soldiers from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment fire 120 mm mortar rounds towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province, on September 17, 2011.




US army soldiers from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment fire 120 mm mortar rounds towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province, on September 17, 2011.




SPC Gart Kamon from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment is peppered with stones after firing 120mm mortar rounds towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province on September 16, 2011.




US army soldiers from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment fire 120 mm mortar rounds towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province, on September 17, 2011




US army soldiers from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment fire 120 mm mortar rounds towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province, on September 17, 2011.




US army soldiers from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment fire 120 mm mortar rounds towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province, on September 17, 2011.




A US army soldier from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment carries 120 mm mortar rounds as others fire them towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province, on September 17, 2011.




A US army soldier from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment carries 120 mm mortar rounds as others fire them towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province, on September 17, 2011

SPC Gart Kamon from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment prepares to launch a 120mm mortar round towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province on September 16, 2011.




PFC Jason Garcia from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment prepares to load a 120mm mortar round to be fired towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province on September 16, 2011




PFC Jason Garcia from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment prepares to load a 120mm mortar round to be fired towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province on September 16, 2011.




US soldiers from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment prepare to launch a 120mm mortar round towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province on September 16, 2011




US soldiers from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment fire 120mm mortar rounds towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province on September 16, 2011.




US soldiers from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment fire 120mm mortar rounds towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province on September 16, 2011.




As their comrades (background L) look on, US soldiers from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment fire 120mm mortar rounds towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province on September 16, 2011.




US soldiers from Bravo company 2nd Batallion 27th Infantry Regiment fire 120mm mortar rounds towards insurgent positions at Outpost Monti in Kunar province on September 16, 2011.

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Jared Ackerman,(left) of Carman, Okla., the fire support officer for Bravo Company, 1-179th Infantry, 45th Infraty Brigade Combat Team, and Capt. Markus Shawnee, the commander for Bravo Company, 1-179th Infantry, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, plan the next move after taking small-arms fire and rocket attacks in a village Sept. 13.




A U.S. airman communicates on the radio while catching his breath during Operation Lionheart, Sept. 13.




Lt. Col. Jeremy Siegrest, commander of Task Force Maverick, leads the way as U.S. forces and ANA soldiers approach a village to search for weapon caches and bomb-making materials Sept. 13.




U.S. Army Spc. Ryan Roach ,(left) of Tulsa Okla, a grenadier with Bravo Company, 1-179th Infantry, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, and Spc. Jared Price, of Mooreland, Okla., an automatic rifleman with Bravo Company, 1-179th Infantry, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, scout a ridgeline for enemies during Operation Lionheart, Sept. 12.




U.S. Army Spc. Josias Salas, (left) a military information support operations specialist, and Spc. Jean Cornanado, a supply specialist, talk with some afghan children during Operation Lionheart, Sept. 12.




U.S. Army Spc. Trent McIlwraith, of Edmond, Okla., a combat medic for Bravo Company, 1-179th Infantry, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, administers an I.V. to Tech Sgt. Gevoyd Litlle, of Columbus, Ohio, an explosive ordinance disposal technician supporting taskforce force Maverick in Operation Lionheart on Sept. 12.




U.S. Army soldier Jean Coronado, a supply specialist, scans the ridgeline for enemy activity after receiving small- arms fire from caves built in cliffs surrounding the village.




Capt. Markus Shawnee, (left) commander commander for Bravo Company, 179th Infantry, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, plans the next tactical movement after taking cover from rocket attacks and small-arms fire in a village while two soldiers scan the area for enemies Sept. 13.

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U.S. Army soldiers from B Troop, 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke fire at an enemy hiding position during Operation Tofan 2, which took place in Suri Khel, Afghanistan, Sept. 16, 2011. The mission objective was to clear insurgents from the town of Suri Khel and prevent them from returning.




U.S. Army Soldiers from B Troop, 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke move towards a mission objective during Operation Tofan 2 in Suri Khel, Afghanistan, Sept. 15, 2011. The mission objective was to clear insurgents from the town of Suri Khel and prevent them from returning.




U.S. Army Soldiers from B Troop, 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke pull security during Operation Tofan 2 in Suri Khel, Afghanistan, Sept. 15, 2011. The mission objective was to clear insurgents from the town of Suri Khel and prevent them from returning.




U.S. Army soldiers from B Troop, 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke, pull security while it is being searched during Operation Tofan 2 in Suri Khel, Afghanistan, Sept. 15, 2011. The mission objective was to clear insurgents from the town of Suri Khel and prevent them from returning.




U.S. Army soldiers from B Troop, 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke enter a house to search it during Operation Tofan 2 in Suri Khel, Afghanistan, Sept. 15, 2011. The mission objective was to clear insurgents from the town of Suri Khel and prevent them from returning.




U.S. Army soldiers from the B Troop, 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke descend a mountain during Operation Tofan 2 in Suri Khel, Afghanistan, Sept. 15, 2011. The mission objective was to clear insurgents from the town of Suri Khel and prevent them from returning.




U.S. Army soldiers from B Troop, 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke climb a mountain during Operation Tofan 2 in Suri Khel, Afghanistan, Sept. 15, 2011. The mission objective was to clear insurgents from the town of Suri Khel and prevent them from returning.




U.S. Army soldiers from B Troop, 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke climb a mountain during Operation Tofan 2, which took place in Suri Khel, Afghanistan, Sept. 15, 2011. The mission objective was to clear insurgents from the town of Suri Khel and prevent them from returning.

[..Henry...]

The paratroopers are assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division’s Company A, 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment. The training is part of a comprehensive plan to teach the unit mountaineering skills and prepare them for deployment to a mountainous region such as Afghanistan.

Paratroopers hike through the woods as part of a mountain training exercise on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 20, 2011.




A paratrooper takes a break from hiking and pulls security watch during a mountain training exercise on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 20, 2011.




Paratroopers prepare for a day of mountain training atop a north Georgia mountain on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 21, 2011




Army Sgt. 1st Class Donald Scott demonstrates one method of creating a rope anchor point to paratroopers during a mountain training exercise on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 21, 2011. Scott is a ranger instructor.




A paratrooper takes a break to powder his feet while on a long ruck march during a mountain training exercise on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 21, 2011




Paratroopers file through the forest from base camp to a main travel route, where they will assume a tactical column to begin the day’s mountain training exercise on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 21, 2011.




A paratrooper reacts to contact with the enemy during a mountain training exercise on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 21, 2011.




Paratroopers take cover and return fire during a mountain training exercise on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 21, 2011.




A paratrooper searches an insurgent while his teammate stands guard during a mountain training exercise on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 21, 2011




A paratrooper finds a map while searching an insurgent during a mountain training exercise on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 21, 2011




A platoon leader and company commander discuss an ongoing operation to clear a road of bombs and insurgents during a mountain training exercise on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 21, 2011.




A machine gunner fires his gun at opposing forces during a mountain training exercise on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 21, 2011.




Paratroopers charge through the woods during a frontal attack on an insurgent position during a mountain training exercise on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 21, 2011.




Paratroopers rest inside a Humvee after a hard day of mountain training on Camp Frank D. Merrill near Dahlonega, Ga., Sept. 21, 2011

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U.S. Army Sgt. Cirera of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade and Afghan Border Patrolmen provide security during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Curry, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 20.




U.S. Army soldiers of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade and Afghan Border Patrolmen provide security during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Curry, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 20.




U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Raymond Vetter and Staff Sgt. James Wardle of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade provide security during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Curry, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 20.




U.S. Army soldiers of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade and Afghan Border Patrolmen provide security during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Curry, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 20.




U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Raymond Vetter of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade and Command Sgt. Maj. Isaia Vimoto provide security during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Curry, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 20.




U.S. Army Spc. Cody Gray of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade and Afghan Border Patrolmen provide security during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Curry, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 20.




U.S. Army soldiers of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade and Afghan Border Patrolmen provide security during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Curry, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 20.




U.S. Army soldiers of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade and Afghan Border Patrolmen provide security during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Curry, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 20.




U.S. Army soldiers of B Company, Task Force 1-71, 172nd Infantry Brigade provide security during a dismounted patrol outside of Forward Operating Base Curry, Paktika province, Afghanistan, Sept. 20.

[..Henry...]

Troops in the Waygul Valley

Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky, Combined Joint Task Force-1 and Regional Command-East Deputy Commanding General – Maneuver, talks to a soldier from Task Force Bronco, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, near Wanat Village Sept 22.




A U.S. soldier with Task Force Bronco, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, looks through his sight at the village of Wanat Sept 22.




A U.S. soldier looks down at Wanat Village from his fighting position Sept. 22.




Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky, Combined Joint Task Force-1 and Regional Command-East Deputy Commanding General Maneuver, talks to troops from Task Force Bronco, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, near Wanat Village, Afghanistan, Sept. 22.




U.S. soldiers from Task Force Bronco, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, position themselves in dug-out firing position overwatching Wanat Village Sept. 22.




Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky, Combined Joint Task Force-1 and Regional Command-East Deputy Commanding General and soldiers from Task Force Bronco, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, look down at Wanat village from a hilltop vantage point Sept. 22.




A U.S. Soldier with Task Force Bronco, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, looks out into a valley while manning a .50-caliber machine gun Sept. 22.




A U.S. soldier with Task Force Bronco, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, organizes his gear while in a dug-out fighting position overlooking Wanat Village Sept. 22.




Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky, Combined Joint Task Force-1 and Regional Command-East Deputy Commanding General – Maneuver, talks to troops from Task Force Bronco, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, near Wanat Village Sept 22.

[Brayan]

Bella Henry sempre ottimo lavoro, se non ci fossi te!!

[..Henry...]

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[..Henry...]

PAKTIKA PROVINCE, Afghanistan — Capt. Scott Hall, a native of Bradenton, Fla., and personal assistant to Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky, 1st Cavalry Division Deputy Commanding General, watches out the bay door of a UH-60 Black Hawk while en route during a battlefield circulation Oct. 19.




GHAZNI PROVINCE — U.S. Army Capt. Scott Hall, from Bradenton, Fla., launches himself off of a UH-60 Black Hawk onto the valley floor of the Deh Yak District Oct. 19.




GHAZNI PROVINCE — U.S. Soldiers walk out of the prop wash from a UH-60 Black Hawk on the valley floor of Deh Yak district Oct. 19.




GHAZNI PROVINCE — U.S. Army Sgt. Justin Yazza, a native of Eubank, Ky., guards his sector of a small village during an operation in the Deh Yak district Oct. 19




GHAZNI PROVINCE — U.S. Soldier Private 1st Class Julie Beebe, a native of Missoula, Mont., pulls guard during a mission in a small village in the Deh Yak district Oct. 19.




GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan — 1st Cavalry Division Deputy Commanding General, Brig. Gen. Gary Volensky and members of his personal security detail run to their UH-60 Black Hawk Oct. 19.




GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan — Brig. Gen. Gary Volesky, 1st Cavalry Division Deputy Commanding General (second from right) and members of his personal security detail run to their UH-60 Black Hawk in the Deh Yak district Oct. 19. Volesky and his team were conducting a battlefield circulation to several ISAF positions south of Kabul in the Deh Yak and Mata Khan districts.

[..Henry...]

Spc. Brandon Walton, a CH-47 Chinook helicopter mechanic for Company D, Task Force Lobos, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, fires the German G36 service rifle in the kneeling position for qualification as a German soldier looks on at a German small arms range outside of Camp Marmal, Sept. 12.




Spc. Marilee Herrera-Peterson, from Hamden, Conn., a geospatial engineer for the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, receives assistance from a German soldier as she prepares to fire the German P8 service pistol for qualification at a German small arms range outside of Camp Marmal, Sept. 12.




Soldiers of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division fire the German G36 service rifle for qualification as German soldiers look on at a German small arms range outside of Camp Marmal, Sept. 12.




Soldiers of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division fire the German P8 service pistol for qualification as a German soldier looks on at a German small arms range outside of Camp Marmal, Sept. 12.




Soldiers of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, fire the German G36 service rifle for familiarization as a German soldier looks on at a German small arms range outside of Camp Marmal Sept. 12.




Soldiers of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, fire the German G36 service rifle in the ****e, kneeling, and standing positions for qualification as German soldiers look on at a German small arms range outside of Camp Marmal Sept. 12.