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RC-East News reports on the coalition from the frontlines. These reports are usually submitted by Public Affairs specialist to document operations occuring throughout the eastern region of the country. Coverage focuses on telling the story of the boots on the ground. All items are free to use with proper attribution.

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1 Eid al-Adha bonds PRT community By Air Force 1st Lt. Cammie Quinn RC-East PAO 797
2 ANA, US logistical partners discuss future success By U.S. Army Pfc. Zackary Root RC-East PAO 1045
3 PHOTOS: Navy deputy commander assesses force By U.S. Army Sgt. Andrea Merritt RC-East PAO 371
4 Law students perform in Jalalabad court By U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jeff Nagan RC-East PAO 397
5 Newest leaders welcomed to the corps By U.S. Army Capt. Kenneth Hoover RC-East PAO 442
6 Water treatment team works behind the scenes By U.S. Army Staff Sgt. John Zumer RC-East PAO 416
7 100 miles for Wounded Warriors By Army Staff Sgt. Catrina Dorsey RC-East PAO 505
8 Wheat seed to Khowst farmers will increase yields By U.S. Army Maj. Mary Shaw RC-East PAO 578
9 U.S. troops bring 4-H program to Ghazni By U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. J. Lavoie RC-East PAO 678
10 PHOTOS: Thunder Corps celebrates Eid al-Adha By U.S. Army Sgt. Jake Marlin RC-East PAO 393
11 PHOTOS: Achin District Center By U.S. Army Spc. Kenneth Scar RC-East PAO 253
12 PHOTOS: Combined force captures Taliban leader by U.S. Army Pfc. Matthew F. Wager TF Thunderbird PAO 797
13 ANA mission builds trust, friendship in Arezo By U.S. Army Staff Sgt. John Zumer 510
14 ANA, US operation secures Sabari district By Sgt. Tobey White RC-East PAO 512
15 Every Soldier an infantryman By U.S. Army Spc. William Begley RC-East PAO 576
16 The fourth Kansas Agribusiness Development Team takes helm in Laghman Province by 1st Lt. Kathleen Argonza-Pangburn RC-East Public Affairs 514
17 ANA soldiers learn life saving skills By U.S. Army Sgt. Andrea Merritt RC-E Public Affairs 830
18 PRT Khowst inspects Ali Shere Bazaar project By USAF Senior Airman Sandra Welch RC-East Public Affairs 523
19 PRT Laghman goes shopping in Mehtar Lam U.S. Air Force story by Capt. Tony Vincelli, RC-East Public Affairs 711
20 Afghan women learn life-saving techniques By U.S. Air Force 1st Lt Cammie Quinn RC-East Public Affairs 826
21 An American medic in a French tale By French Army 1st Lt. Aurélie Lattès RC-East PAO 1897
22 AFCENT Band ‘Top Cover’ performs for troops Photos by Air Force Senior Airman Wesley Farnsworth 
RC East Public Affairs Office 831
23 Afghan medics improve job skills at FOB Sharana By U.S. Army Pfc. Zackary Root 1006
24 Repair team keeps robots in the fight By U.S. Army Spc. Ken Scar 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment 708
25 Air ambulance critical asset to ground forces By U.S. Army Sgt. Andrea Merritt 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment 808
26 Two men reunite with family after four years By U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Gul Crockett PRT Nangarhar Public Affairs Office 499
27 PRT Airman credits diet, exercise in achieving her weight-loss goal Story by Air Force 1st Lt. Cammie Quinn Provincial Reconstruction Team Paktya Public Affairs Office 653
28 Combined forces clear insurgents from Logar By U.S. Army Spc. William Begley RC-East PAO 559
29 Female Engagement Team establishes bonds U.S. Army story by 1st Lt. Kathleen Argonza-Pangburn 508
30 GIRoA provides direct answers to district concerns By U.S. Air Force 1st Lt Cammie Quinn Provincial Reconstruction Team Paktya Public Affairs Officer 607
31 TF Bronco hosts Soldier and NCO of the Quarter Competition By U.S. Staff Sgt. Amber Robinson Task Force Bronco Public Affairs 591
32 Boxing star-power graces TF Duke, again By U.S. Army Maj. Travis Dettmer TF Duke Public Affairs 470
33 Purdue University professor visits Sheik Zayed University U.S. Army Sgt. Kaitlyn A. Ashby 4-19th Indiana Agribusiness Development Team 503
34 Oklahoma Guardsmen Take Lead in Operation Shamsheer By U.S. Army 1st Lt. Paul Jackson Task Force Creek 1281
35 Dignity, Reverence and Respect: Quartermaster Soldiers Honor the Fallen Spc. Cody Barber 11th Public Affairs Detachment 1048
36 Soon to deploy leaders glimpse preview of Future Story by U.S. Air Force 1st Lt Cammie Quinn, Provincial Reconstruction Team Paktya public affairs officer 1132
37 877th Horizontal Eng. Co. rids terrain of munitions in Afghanistan Story by U.S. Army Spc. Rosalind Arroyo Task Force Dolch Public Affairs 1002
38 RCP 39 Ride Along U.S. Army Cpt. Thomas Ryder, Task Force Sword Public Affairs 552
39 Ghazni ceremony marks change for Polish contingent Polish Army Capt. Dariusz Guzenda 575
40 Operation Duke Blitz turns up heat on Haqqanis By U.S. Army Staff Sgt. John Zumer* Task Force Duke Public Affairs Office 988
41 Crossfit brings breast cancer awareness to FOB Fenty By U.S. Staff Sgt. Amber Robinson Task Force Bravo Public Affairs 628
42 ANA begin community outreach in Nijrab By French Army 1st Lt. Aurelie Lattes 779
43 1st ID CG visits 3rd BCT at FOB Salerno Story by U.S. Army Sgt. Tobey White
Task Force Duke Public Affairs 670
44 Provincial sports center opens in Paktiya By U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Cammie Quinn RC-East PAO 552
45 Army officer and Wounded Warrior husband stay strong despite adversity By U.S. Staff Sgt. Amber Robinson Task Force Bronco Public Affairs 542
46 Dand Patan MWR center helps boost morale for Okla. Guardsmen Story by US Army Staff Sgt. Jason Berry TF Creek, 1st Battalion 279th Infantry Regiment 896
47 ADT trains agricultural agent on demo farm By U.S. Army Sgt. Kaitlyn A. Ashby Task Force Duke Public Affairs 978
48 New French partners take Kapisa command By French Army 1st Lt. Aurelie Lattes RC-East PAO 568
49 Urban training refresher Task Force La Fayette PAO 416
50 GIRoA, Coalition partnership improves logistics throughout Khowst, Paktya Story by U.S. Army Sgt. Tobey White
Task Force Duke Public Affairs 610
 
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Newly built bridge connects entire Nangarhar province

 

NANGARHAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – After more than three years, workers completed construction of Afghanistan’s second largest bridge, Jan. 31, linking northeastern Nangarhar with the rest of the province.

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Night operation releases Afghans from Taliban control

 

GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Polish forces from Task Force White Eagle recently conducted a night operation that freed two Afghans who had been taken hostage by Taliban while travelling on Khugiani Road.

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Georgian Mobile Training Team trains Afghan artillerymen

 

LAGHMAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan – An Afghan National Army officer shouts commands in Dari as the artillerymen under his command take action.

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Afghan, Coalition forces conduct Operation Valley Flood

 

KAPISA PROVINCE, Afghanistan— Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade, 201st Corps, Afghan National Army, completed Operation Valley Flood Jan. 25.

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