NURISTAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan - U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gilbert Lenz II, Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team security force member, scans his sector of fire while the civil affairs team assesses Kukhi village in eastern Afghanistan’s Nuristan province, Nov. 30. The PRT security force team polices and secures the area while civil affairs routinely visits local villages to build positive relations with village elders and follow up on self-help projects funded by the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ashley Hawkins, Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs) NURISTAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan - U.S. Army Pfc. Jason Dixon, Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team civil affairs member, talks with villagers on the condition of their buildings and sanitation in Rajai village in eastern Afghanistan’s Nuristan province, Nov. 30. The PRT civil affairs team routinely visits local villages to build positive relations with elders and follow up on self-help projects funded by the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ashley Hawkins, Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs) NURISTAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan - U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Frank Garza, Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team medic from San Antonio, Texas, scans the area while the civil affairs team assesses Kukhi village in eastern Afghanistan’s Nuristan province, Nov. 30. The PRT civil affairs team routinely visits local villages to build positive relations with elders and follow up on self-help projects funded by the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ashley Hawkins, Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs) NURISTAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan - U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Timothy Burgess takes pictures while U.S. Army Pfc. Jason Dixon, Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team civil affairs member, talks with village elders while assessing the condition of a mosque in Kukhi village in eastern Afghanistan’s Nuristan province, Nov. 30. The PRT civil affairs team routinely visits local villages to build positive relations with elders and follow up on self-help projects funded by the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ashley Hawkins, Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs)

 

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Egyptian hospital provides medical care for locals

 

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan— Someone once said Egypt was a place flowing with milk and honey, but for the local Afghan people the El Salam Egyptian Field Hospital gives so much more.

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CJTF-1 Soldier earns FORSCOM EOA of the Year

 

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan—Soldiers join the Army from different parts of the world, trusting they will be treated fair and equal regardless of race, gender or religion.

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HHT mortar team brings the noise on Camp Clark

 

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Polish PRT, GIRoA find sewage solution

 

GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Like all major cities, Ghazni City has to contend with waste removal from the city center, and dispose of it in a responsible, clean and ecologically safe manner. However, until recently, there was no safe and effective manner to dispose of sewage, as there was no sewage treatment plant in the area.

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