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Afghan National Army soldiers gather as they prepare to go on patrol in the Pech Valley of Afghanistan's Kunar province Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder) Copyright 2009 AP News
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Afghanistan's helicopter force takes to the skies
On a Russian-built helicopter above the fertile Helmand valley in southern Afghanistan, a US Air Force adviser tests the knowledge of an Afghan ...
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Taliban force protest against foreign troops: local governor
Taliban militants in western Afghanistan on Friday forced civilians to protest against foreign forces after spreading rumours they had desecrated a mosque, the ...
Afghanistan Election
An Afghan policeman checks the registration papers of a car as members of Afghan National Army stands guard at a check point in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009. Taliban fighters warned Afghans not to take part in the war-wracked country's upcoming ...
AFG: Afghanistan's War Wounded in Kabul
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 23: Afghan National Army soldier Nor Lai,20, recovers from scrapnel wounds to his face at the ANA Military hospital October 23, 2009 Kabul, Afghanistan. An IED hit their vehicle while the soldiers were on patrol in Kajaki district ...
Afghanistan's War Wounded in Kabul
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 23: Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier Mohammed Juma, 22 (C) looks out the window from his hospital bed, long side fellow soldier Achin Gul, 20 (L) at the ANA Military hospital October 23, 2009 Kabul, Afghanistan. Mohammed was ...
Afghan One War
FILE - In this Oct. 3, 2009 file photo, U.S. Marine squad leader Sgt. Matthew Duquette, left, of Warrenville, Ill., with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines walks with Afghan National Army Lt. Hussein, during in a joint patrol in Nawa district, ...
US Army Works in Mountain Bases in Afghanistan
ZEROK, PAKTIKA - OCTOBER 06: An Afghan National Army soldier dashes away from the rotor wash of a US Army Chinook helicopter on October 6, 2009 at Forward Operating Base Zerok in Paktika province, Afghanistan. Conditions are harsh for the soldiers of ...
Afghan Quick Reaction Force Undergo Physical Training Test
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - SEPTEMBER 30: Afghan National Army (ANA) Air Corps soldiers jog during a 3K timed run during a physical fitness training test as they try out for an elite Quick Reaction Force (QRF) at the ANA compound at the Kabul ...
Afghanistan Training the Army
In this photo taken Monday, July 20, 2009, Afghan National Army recruit Mohammad Anward, 27, tries on a new military uniform during his first day at the Kabul Military Training Center in Kabul, Afghanistan. A massive effort is underway to train thousands ...
Up to 50 Taliban killed in Afghan clashes
Up to 50 Taliban insurgents have been killed in Afghanistan's western Farah province after clashes that left seven Afghan and two US soldiers dead, government officials said on Sunday. Militants fired mortar rounds at a military-escorted convoy of humanitarian supplies in Farah ...
Up to 50 Taliban die in Afghan clashes: officials
Up to 50 Taliban insurgents have been killed in Afghanistan's western Farah province after clashes that left seven Afghan and two US soldiers dead, government officials said Sunday. Militants fired mortar rounds at a military-escorted convoy of humanitarian supplies in Farah province ...
