PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Krisch, a paratrooper with 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, coaches an Afghan National Army soldier in loading a .50-caliber mounted machine gun during a weapons training course Dec. 20 at Combat Outpost Deysie in the Paktya Province of eastern Afghanistan. The ANA received training on the .50-caliber mounted machine gun, 203 grenade launcher, M-4 rifle, and 249 squad automatic weapon. (Photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Andrya Hill, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division Public Affairs) PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Pfc. Braidy Allen, a paratrooper with 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, discusses firing techniques for the Afghan National Army, Dec. 20, at a range at Combat Outpost Deysie in Paktya province of eastern Afghanistan. The ANA received training on the .50-caliber mounted machine gun, 203 grenade launcher, M-4 rifle, and 249 squad automatic weapon. (Photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Andrya Hill, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division Public Affairs) PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – Paratroopers with 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, analyze a target during a weapons training exercise with the Afghan National Army, Dec. 20, at a range at Combat Outpost Deysie in Paktya province of eastern Afghanistan. The ANA received training on the .50-caliber mounted machine gun, 203 grenade launcher, M-4 rifle, and 249 squad automatic weapon. (Photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Andrya Hill, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division Public Affairs) PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Krisch, a Paratrooper with 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, gives a thumbs up to an Afghan National Army Soldier Dec. 20 after he successfully loaded and fired the .50cal during a weapons training course at Combat Outpost Deysie in the Paktya Province of eastern Afghanistan. The ANA received training on the .50cal, 203 grenade launcher, M-4 rifle, and 249 SAW. (Photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Andrya Hill, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division Public Affairs)PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Spc Joshua Longabaugh, a paratrooper with 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, coaches an Afghan National Army soldier in firing techniques during a weapons training course, Dec. 20, at Combat Outpost Deysie in Paktya province of eastern Afghanistan. The ANA received training on the .50-caliber mounted machine gun, 203 grenade launcher, M-4 rifle, and 249 squad automatic weapon. (Photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Andrya Hill, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division Public Affairs)

 

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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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