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Mabey Johnson Bridges Reconnect Highway 1

Mabey Johnson Bridges Reconnect Highway 1

BEFORE AFTER U.S. Army photos by Capt. James Reid, Combined Task Force Castle Members of the Australian Reconstruction Task Force and Task Force Castle’s 420th Engineer Brigade completed the emplacement of two Mabey Johnson bridges near Andar and Moqur in eastern Afghanistan. Insurgent attacks during the summer left the bridges impassible, forcing Afghans and coalition forces to use single-lane bypasses. Work progressed quickly once the Australian and American combat engineers arrived. The first bridge in Andar was erected … Read entire article »

Filed under: Afghanistan, Rebuilding, War on Terror