KABUL, Afghanistan (May 4, 2011) — Afghanistan advisers represent a variety of nations and services. At the Afghan National Police Regional Logistic Center in Mazar-e-Sharif, one U.S. Navy sailor plays a critical role. Read more… (http://www.centcom.mil/news/sailor-shares-experiences-as-afghan-adviser) Recent US CENTCOM Articles
PARWAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan (April 23, 2011) — The eighth cohort of Afghan National Army Military Police Soldiers graduated from the Detention Operations Transition Course Thursday, April 21, 2011, the first of two phases of instruction required to serve as military police in the Detention Facility in Parwan. Read more… (http://www.centcom.mil/news/eighth-cohort-of-afghan-national-army-military-police-soldiers-graduate) Recent US CENTCOM Articles
KABUL , Afghanistan (Feb. 25, 2011) — Service members from the New Kabul Compound were greeted with smiling faces and wide eyes when they arrived at Sitara III, the all boys’ teenage orphanage in Kabul, Dec. 5. Read more… (http://www.centcom.mil/news/a-haven-for-afghan-children) Recent US CENTCOM Articles
PARWAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Feb. 28, 2011) — Afghan National Army Soldiers and U.S. Service members busily worked side by side Sunday, Feb 27, 2011, at the ANA Logistical Support Area in Parwan as Afghan Military Police Soldiers trained for duty in the Detention Facility in Parwan. Read more… (http://www.centcom.mil/news/afghan-national-army-military-police-soldiers-prepare-for-duty) Recent US CENTCOM Articles
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghan and ISAF troops completed their first task of establishing an observation post in support of Operation New Dawn Thursday. Read more… (http://www.centcom.mil/news/aghan-isaf-troops-complete-first-task-in-op-new-dawn) Recent Centcom Articles
WASHINGTON — Afghan and coalition forces struck a blow against insurgent operations in Helmand province over the weekend in one of several recent operations around Afghanistan, military officials reported. Read more… (http://www.centcom.mil/press-releases/afghan-isaf-troops-strike-blow-in-helmand) Recent Centcom Articles
KABUL, Afghanistan (Nov. 4, 2010) –– Polish and American doctors from Task Force White Eagle saved the life of an 8-year-old Afghan girl wounded when insurgents attacked Afghan security guards in the south of Ghazni province Tuesday. Read more… (http://www.centcom.mil/news/isaf-doctors-save-afghan-child-in-ghazni) Recent US CENTCOM Articles
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Nov. 4, 2010) — A Helmand provincial leader asked his community to join the call for peace and reconciliation during a detainee release shura Nov. 3 at a government compound here. Read more… (http://www.centcom.mil/press-releases/afghan-leaders-call-for-peace-as-14-detainees-released-at-helmand-shura) Recent US CENTCOM Articles
TREK NAWA, Afghanistan (Aug. 17, 2010) — It was only six hours into the first day of Operation Thresher and the Marines were already seeing success. Read more… (http://www.centcom.mil/news/marines-afghan-army-combat-ieds-in-trek-nawa) Recent US CENTCOM Articles
WASHINGTON – Changes to the NATO training program have produced marked improvements in the quality of troops entering the Afghan National Army. US CENTCOM Latest News Feed