PAKTIA PROVINCE, Afghanistan - The Afghan National Army passes out school supplies to villagers during a combined action civil assistant mission, March 15, in Paktia province, Afghanistan. The ANA organized the mission, coordinated the movement of supplies and controlled the mission’s security element. (Photo by U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Laura Goodgame Regional Command East Public Affairs Advisory Team) PAKTIA PROVINCE, Afghanistan - U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Stephen Thacker, a Paktika Provincial Reconstruction Team member, shakes hands with local children while on patrol during a combined force civil assistance mission to pass out school supplies in Paktia province, Afghanistan, March 15. Thacker is assigned to the 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery, Fort Lewis, Wash.  (Photo by U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Laura Goodgame Regional Command East Public Affairs Advisory Team) PAKTIA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Soldiers hand out candy while on patrol during combined forces civil assistance mission to deliver school supplies to several schools in Paktia province, Afghanistan, March 15. The soldiers are assigned to the 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Unit, Fort Lewis, Wash. (Photo by U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Laura Goodgame, Regional Command East Public Affairs Advisory Team) PAKTIA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – Afghan children wait to receive school supplies being passed out by combined forces during a civil assistance mission in Paktia province, Afghanistan, March 15. (Photo by U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Laura Goodgame, Regional Command East Public Affairs Advisory Team)

 

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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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