Tag Archives: Afghanistan
By Tech Sgt. Vernon Cunningham, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs From www.af.mil BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (AFNS) - In the early hours of the day, the aircraft parking ramp here was alive with activity. Checklists were run, hatches checked, bombs loaded and missions briefed, …
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By Jeff Horton From www.blogs.va.gov Last month, the last remnants of the U.S. military left Iraq. It appears that military activity in Afghanistan will see a similar decline in the next few years. That means there will be a new surge, …
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By Army Staff Sgt. Jason Epperson, Regional Command East From www.defense.gov KHOST PROVINCE, Afghanistan – Having three deployed members in one family would seem unlikely; however, for the Hale family, it’s a reality. With a little help, they were able to …
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By Donna Miles, American Forces Press Service From www.defense.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ten years of conflict has given rise, not only to the world’s best body armor and state-of-the-art battlefield technologies, but also a new understanding about ways to prevent eye …
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By Air Force Airman 1st Class Tom Brading, American Forces Press Service From www.defense.gov JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. – In a remote valley of war-torn Afghanistan, an airman home- based here is playing a vital role enhancing the country’s practice of …
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