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Helmand River Repairs

Helmand River Repairs

The Helmand River is the one major source of water in this desert region, and when a portion of that supply is diverted, it causes problems for entire communities. This scenario is exactly what transpired as the high water levels of last winter changed the course of the river at crucial points, capturing the attention of the Afghan government leadership in the area and that of NATO’s International Security Assistance Force. The Garmsir District governor, Haji Abdullah … Read entire article »

Filed under: Afghanistan, Humanitarian Assistance, Marines, Military, Rebuilding, War on Terror