Warrior’s Huddle provides game plan to combat redeployment issues
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan A new proactive approach tool conceived by a Kandahar Province chaplain the Warriors Huddle promises to help alleviate the stresses Soldiers face when redeploying...
View ArticleIron Chef challenge – Arrowhead style
FORWARD OPERATING BASE MASUM GHAR, Afghanistan Everyone who has ever seen the television show Iron Chef America knows how hot and hectic it can get in a kitchen.
View ArticleBuffaloes open vital Afghan route
SHARAY DISTRICT, Afghanistan Afghan National Security Forces partnered with International Security Assistance Forces to establish an important route between Zendanon and Kalacha, Aug. 17. The new...
View ArticleLegionnaire mail representatives work to ensure strong morale
KANDAHAR,Afghanistan Legionnaires with the personnel office of the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division work hard to ensure the quick delivery of mail to Soldiers...
View ArticleLancers assist Afghans with police ID cards
ARGHANDAB DISTRICT, Afghanistan High numbers of recent insider attacks are an increasing concern for both Afghan National Security Forces and International Security Assistance Force. Ensuring all...
View ArticleAfghan checkpoint improves security
ARGHANDAB DISTRICT, Afghanistan A Soldier from 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division took part in a historic ribbon-cutting ceremony Sept. 5 that marked the completion of a police checkpoint in...
View ArticleSoldiers, ALP building stronger security
FORWARD OPERATING BASE PASAB, Afghanistan The Afghan Local Police of Magat, Afghanistan conducted their first partnered patrol with their U.S. counterparts from 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 4th...
View Article2-1 Inf. snipers keep their eyes on security
COMBAT OUTPOST SANJERAY, Afghanistan Soldiers with 3rd Platoon, A Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division participated in a partnered operation to assist...
View ArticleA Co., 2-1 Inf. and 4th Koy secure Taliban hotbed
FORWARD OPERATING BASE PASAB, Afghanistan Soldiers with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, along with their Afghan National Army partners with the...
View ArticleTeam helping troops deal with stress, grief
FORWARD OPERATING BASE MASUM GHAR, Afghanistan While the number of U.S. casualties in 2012 has decreased dramatically, even one death of a friend or comrade can be traumatic to a Soldier. That is why...
View Article2nd Brigade troops secure Taliban hotbed
FORWARD OPERATING BASE PASAB, Afghanistan Soldiers with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, along with their Afghan National Army partners with the...
View Article1-17 Inf. Soldiers train ANA in combat medicine
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan Proficiency in combat medicine can often mean the difference between life and death on the battlefield, which is why Soldiers with C Company, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry...
View ArticleGlobal movement comes to rural district of Spin Boldak, Afghanistan
FORWARD OPERATING BASE SPIN BOLDAK, Afghanistan As organizations and advocates across the world gathered and hosted events to recognize the official 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence...
View ArticleFallen combat engineer remembered by CTF 4-2
FORWARD OPERATING BASE ZANGABAD, Afghanistan When Pfc. Matthew Jones first met Pfc. Markie Sims in basic combat training at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., it was laughter from the start.
View ArticleLancer leaders farewelled at palace meeting
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan A provincial security meeting was held inside the governors palace Jan. 2, to bid farewell to the 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division.
View ArticleAfghan officials ‘very grateful’ for military’s efforts in region
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan Special guest, Maj. Gen. Robert B. Abrams, shared a personal dinner with Haji Tor Jan New Years Eve. The farewell dinner was in honor of the outgoing commander of 8th Squadron,...
View ArticleDeployed couple relies on battlefield circulation to see each other
FORWARD OPERATING BASE MASUM GHAR, Afghanistan Specialist Brendon Brown stepped off his Stryker at Combat Outpost Talukan Dec. 26, looking for a familiar face.
View ArticleUSO tour comes to Masum Ghar
FORWARD OPERATING BASE MASUM GHAR, Afghanistan Two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters landed on a small FOB in Southern Afghanistan, kicking up dust and causing a buzz from those on the ground.
View ArticleLancers case colors in Afghanistan
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan The Combined Team Ready First assumed battle space responsibility from 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division Lancers, from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Jan. 7. The ceremony was held...
View ArticleTriple Nickel arrives, takes over engineer mission in Afghanistan
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan The 555th Engineer Brigade completed its transfer of authority ceremony with the 411th Eng. Bde. here at Bagram Air Field, Feb. 3, officially assuming command of the...
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