NANGARHAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David C. Briggs, of Rochester, N.Y., the squad leader for 1st squad, military police platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, Task Force Gryphon, shakes hands with a young villager in the Surkh-Rod district of eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, March 10. International Security Assistance Forces were there to view the future location of a carpet factory. ISAF regularly patrols the district, ensuring security and timely implementation of community development projects. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Albert L. Kelley, 300th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment) NANGARHAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Sgt. Isaiah R. Oliver, of Columbia, S.C., a team leader with 1st squad, military police platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, Task Force Gryphon, talks with a villager in the Surkh-Rod District of eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, March 10. International Security Assistance Forces were there to view the future location of a carpet factory. ISAF regularly patrols the district, ensuring security and timely implementation of community development projects. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Albert L. Kelley, 300th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)NANGARHAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Sgt. Ramiro Garcia, of Mission, Texas, a medic, and U.S. Army Spc. Robert A. Vasko II, of Lakewood, Ohio, patrol the Surkh-Rod district of eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, March 10. Both Soldiers are with 1st Squad, Military Police Platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, Task Force Gryphon. International Security Assistance Forces were there to view the future location of a carpet factory. ISAF regularly patrols the district, ensuring security and timely implementation of community development projects. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Albert L. Kelley, 300th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)NANGARHAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army 1st Lt. John L. Holland, of Katy, Texas, the platoon leader of the military police platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, Task Force Gryphon, discusses community development projects with a leader of the Surkh-Rod District in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, March 10. International Security Assistance Forces regularly patrol the district, providing security and ensuring timely implementation of community development projects. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Albert L. Kelley, 300th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

 

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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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