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  • A Fine Cookie Mist
    A Fine Cookie Mist

    Soldiers clutch a newly arrived mail shipment as a helicopter takes off for its return leg to Kandahar airfield.

  • Nomad Camp, Argandab
    Nomad Camp, Argandab

    A Kuchi herder – Pashto nomads – tends to his flock of sheep outside of Rajan Kala, near the Argandab valley, during…

  • Tell Her About The Coffee
    Tell Her About The Coffee

    Staff Sgt. Jason Hughes, Squad Leader, 1st Platoon, Charlie Co., 1-17 Infantry, writes a letter home to his…

  • New FOB #2
    New FOB #2

    After scouting some new desolate hills about 1000 yards away from the last compound, Staff Sgt.

  • That Was Fast, Yet Again
    That Was Fast, Yet Again

    So that new FOB that 4th platoon just secured, and built up guard defenses, a proper bathroom with a door (minus some…

  • That Was Fast
    That Was Fast

    After about an hour and half break from building the FOB, it’s back to work for 4th Platoon, Charlie Co., 1-17 Infantry.

  • Happy Thanksgiving
    Happy Thanksgiving

    Members of 4th Platoon, Charlie Co., 1-17 Infantry, eat their Thanksgiving meal after taking over a compound for a…

  • About That Time With The Hot Sauce…
    About That Time With The Hot Sauce…

    Sgt. Ryan Sharp, 21, from Brookfield, Wi. (C), shows the rest of 1st Platoon, Bravo Co., 1-17 Infantry, his share of…

  • Ruck Up, Gentlemen
    Ruck Up, Gentlemen

    Spc. Brandon Trentham, Bravo Co., 1-17 Infantry, prepares to leave COB Outlaw in the Argandab valley in Kandahar,…

  • The Forest Planet
    The Forest Planet

    Sgt. Jason Hawkins, Bravo Co., 1-17 Infantry, watches the perimeter on patrol shortly after sunrise in the dense…

  • A Fine Cookie Mist
    A Fine Cookie Mist

    Soldiers clutch a newly arrived mail shipment as a helicopter takes off for its return leg to Kandahar airfield.

  • Nomad Camp, Argandab
    Nomad Camp, Argandab

    A Kuchi herder – Pashto nomads – tends to his flock of sheep outside of Rajan Kala, near the Argandab valley, during…

  • Tell Her About The Coffee
    Tell Her About The Coffee

    Staff Sgt. Jason Hughes, Squad Leader, 1st Platoon, Charlie Co., 1-17 Infantry, writes a letter home to his…

  • New FOB #2
    New FOB #2

    After scouting some new desolate hills about 1000 yards away from the last compound, Staff Sgt.

  • That Was Fast, Yet Again
    That Was Fast, Yet Again

    So that new FOB that 4th platoon just secured, and built up guard defenses, a proper bathroom with a door (minus some…

  • That Was Fast
    That Was Fast

    After about an hour and half break from building the FOB, it’s back to work for 4th Platoon, Charlie Co., 1-17 Infantry.

  • Happy Thanksgiving
    Happy Thanksgiving

    Members of 4th Platoon, Charlie Co., 1-17 Infantry, eat their Thanksgiving meal after taking over a compound for a…

  • About That Time With The Hot Sauce…
    About That Time With The Hot Sauce…

    Sgt. Ryan Sharp, 21, from Brookfield, Wi. (C), shows the rest of 1st Platoon, Bravo Co., 1-17 Infantry, his share of…

  • Ruck Up, Gentlemen
    Ruck Up, Gentlemen

    Spc. Brandon Trentham, Bravo Co., 1-17 Infantry, prepares to leave COB Outlaw in the Argandab valley in Kandahar,…

  • The Forest Planet
    The Forest Planet

    Sgt. Jason Hawkins, Bravo Co., 1-17 Infantry, watches the perimeter on patrol shortly after sunrise in the dense…

  • A Fine Cookie Mist
    A Fine Cookie Mist

    Soldiers clutch a newly arrived mail shipment as a helicopter takes off for its return leg to Kandahar airfield.

  • Nomad Camp, Argandab
    Nomad Camp, Argandab

    A Kuchi herder – Pashto nomads – tends to his flock of sheep outside of Rajan Kala, near the Argandab valley, during…

  • Tell Her About The Coffee
    Tell Her About The Coffee

    Staff Sgt. Jason Hughes, Squad Leader, 1st Platoon, Charlie Co., 1-17 Infantry, writes a letter home to his…

  • New FOB #2
    New FOB #2

    After scouting some new desolate hills about 1000 yards away from the last compound, Staff Sgt.

  • That Was Fast, Yet Again
    That Was Fast, Yet Again

    So that new FOB that 4th platoon just secured, and built up guard defenses, a proper bathroom with a door (minus some…

  • That Was Fast
    That Was Fast

    After about an hour and half break from building the FOB, it’s back to work for 4th Platoon, Charlie Co., 1-17 Infantry.

  • Happy Thanksgiving
    Happy Thanksgiving

    Members of 4th Platoon, Charlie Co., 1-17 Infantry, eat their Thanksgiving meal after taking over a compound for a…

  • About That Time With The Hot Sauce…
    About That Time With The Hot Sauce…

    Sgt. Ryan Sharp, 21, from Brookfield, Wi. (C), shows the rest of 1st Platoon, Bravo Co., 1-17 Infantry, his share of…

  • Ruck Up, Gentlemen
    Ruck Up, Gentlemen

    Spc. Brandon Trentham, Bravo Co., 1-17 Infantry, prepares to leave COB Outlaw in the Argandab valley in Kandahar,…

  • The Forest Planet
    The Forest Planet

    Sgt. Jason Hawkins, Bravo Co., 1-17 Infantry, watches the perimeter on patrol shortly after sunrise in the dense…