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NY National Guard Soldiers Aid Afghan Villagers
Afghan boys approach Spc. Cristyan Valentine from the Bronx, during the Humanitarian Assistance mission. Northeast of Kabul in the small village of Khata Kheyl children scrambled and screamed, not in terror, but in joy as Afghan national army soldiers threw out handfuls of candy and crayons. Members of Company C, 2nd Squadron 101st Cavalry of the New York Army National Guard from Camp Blackhorse, were teamed with ANA soldiers from 4th Kandak, 2nd Brigade 201st Corp for … Read entire article »
Filed under: Afghanistan, Rebuilding, War on Terror
Teaching Military Engineering in Afghanistan
Across Afghanistan, wherever U.S. forces are deployed, whether conducting combat operations alongside coalition forces in the east and south or security and stability operations in the west and north, they do so from forward operating bases. U.S. Army Capt. Richard Roberts’s team of senior non-commissioned officers from Camp Blackhorse, trains and mentors the Afghan national army’s 4th Kandak, 3rd Brigade, in the construction of Forward Operating Base Spike, located near the Naghlu Reservoir in lower Kapisa … Read entire article »
Filed under: Afghanistan, Rebuilding, War on Terror
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