America's North Shore Journal

A U.S. Air Force medic applied combat first aid to Soldiers when their vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device in Kapisa province, Afghanistan, Sept. 22. Senior Airman Ashley Jackson, a medic with Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team, was riding in a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle with U.S. Army Soldiers as part of a mounted combat patrol mission to inspect development projects in the province. The team had completed its mission near Shohki village, and was returning … Read entire article »