Credit: Defense Imagery Management Operations Center, Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan, February 12th, 2010 U.S. Marines from Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, wait on the flight line to board the CH-53 helicopter that will insert them into the heart of Marjah. ---------- ***Posted April 5th, 2010
Credit: EOD Robots, American Forces Network Afghanistan, March 18th, 2010 The video above shows soldiers training with Explosive Ordinance Disposal robots, learning how to destroy improvised explosive devices in Afghanistan. ---------- ***Posted April 2nd, 2010
[slidepress gallery='homepage-slide-show-march-29'] Credit: Osprey Operations in Afghanistan, USMC, March 2010 This week’s photo section highlights a slide show of recent photos on the Osprey in Afghan operations. ---------- ***Posted March 30th, 2010
[slidepress gallery='homepage-slide-show-march-29'] Credit: USMC, March 2010 This week’s photo section highlights a slide show of recent photos on the Osprey in Afghan operations. The first photo shows the start of the day of an Osprey operation. The second photo shows the Osprey team getting ready for tasking. The third photo…
Credit: Combined Joint Task Force - 82 PAO, Nangarhar, Afghanistan, February 14th, 2010 This video shows US trainers working with the Afghan national army to provide air assault training in Nangarhar, Afghanistan. Such training is a crucial part of shaping the current joint operations, and the process of transition as…
Credit: Regimental Combat Team-7, 1st Marine Division Public Affairs, December 2009 One of the first initiatives of the “pre-surge” in Afghanistan was the USMC action Cobra’s Anger. This video shows Marines during this operation clearing out the Taliban presence in the "Pakistan Alley" to allow the local Afghans to return…
Credit: USMC, March 2nd, 2010 The Video reviews ways in which US Marine Corps Aviation is supporting Marines on the ground in Afghanistan during operation Moshtarak. ---------- ***Posted March 19th, 2010
This video shows Iraqi security forces training their own Iraqi police officers while Soldiers take an advise-and-assist role. As Lt. General Dubik discusses in his interview, a key role for the transition involves not only allied training of Iraqi soldiers but Iraqi ability to train their own security forces. Credit:…