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Tagab valley in Afghanistan gets new sports stadium
Brig. Gen. Marcel Druart, Task Force La Fayette commander, visited the Tagab valley with members of the Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team to open the new sports stadium in the valley, Feb. 4. The project was jointly financed by the PRT and the French brigade and was constructed by more than fifty construction workers from the region. For the inauguration, a volleyball competition was organized and made up of different teams throughout the province. “People from Tagab are delighted … Read entire article »
Filed under: Afghanistan, Rebuilding, War on Terror
Our Best: Senior Airman Ashley Jackson
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 »
Filed under: Military, Our Best: Military Women
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