Combat Cameraphotos

Afghan Commandos from 3rd Company, 7th Special Operations Kandak, are mentored on defensive movement techniques in Helmand province. Commandos are mentored by their Afghan instructors on various movement

techniques to increase combat effectiveness.

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Afghan Commandos from 3rd Company, 7th Special Operations Kandak, assemble an M252 81mm mortar system during training in Helmand province. Commandos are mentored by their Afghan instructors on various

indirect fire systems to increase combat effectiveness.

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Afghan Commandos from 3rd Company, 7th Special Operations Kandak, assemble an M252 81mm mortar system during training in Helmand province. Commandos are mentored by their Afghan instructors on

various indirect fire systems to increase combat effectiveness.

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Afghan Commandos from 3rd Company, 7th Special Operations Kandak, assemble an indirect fire mortar system during training in Helmand province. Commandos are mentored by their Afghan instructors on

various indirect fire systems to increase combat effectiveness.

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Afghan Commandos from 3rd Company, 7th Special Operations Kandak, are mentored on defensive movement techniques in Helmand province. Commandos review these techniques to practice working as a team and to

increase combat effectiveness.

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Afghan Commandos from 3rd Company, 7th Special Operations Kandak, are mentored on improvised explosive device detection techniques in Helmand province. Commandos review these techniques to increase combat effectiveness on

the battlefield.

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Afghan Commandos from 3rd Company, 7th Special Operations Kandak, assemble an M252 81mm mortar system during training in Helmand province. Commandos are mentored by their Afghan instructors on various

indirect fire systems to increase combat effectiveness.

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An Afghan National Army soldier keeps watch as the door-gunner for an Mi-17 helicopter, during a training mission for the Afghan National Security Forces Special Mission Wing.

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Afghan commandos from 3rd Company, 7th Special Operations Kandak practice on a mock evidence collection scenario in Helmand province. Commandos are mentored on how to properly collect photographic and material evidence on the

battlefield.

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An Afghan National Army Special Forces solider watches a fellow soldier fire his M-4 Carbine before weapons training with ANA Soldiers in Herat province. Afghan National Security Forces have been taking the lead in security operations to bring security

and stability to the people of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

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An Afghan National Army Special Forces soldier (right) adjusts an ANA soldier's front site post on his M16-A2 service rifle during live fire training in Herat province. Afghan National Security Forces have been taking the lead

in security operations to bring security and stability to the people of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

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Afghan National Army Special Forces conduct pivot drills during live fire training with ANA soldiers in Herat province. Afghan National Security Forces have been taking the lead in security operations to bring security and

stability to the people of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

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Afghan National Army Special Forces demonstrate compound clearing techniques to ANA soldiers during live fire training led by ANASF in Herat province. Afghan National Security Forces have been taking the lead in security operations to

bring security and stability to the people of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

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Afghan National Army Special Forces demonstrate compound clearing techniques to ANA soldiers during live fire training led by ANASF in Herat province. Afghan National Security Forces have been taking the lead in security operations to

bring security and stability to the people of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

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An Afghan National Army special forces soldier helps a fellow ANASF soldier prepare his gear before a unilateral mission in Herat province. Afghan National Security Forces have been taking the lead in security operations to bring security and

stability to the people of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

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An Afghan National Army special forces soldier prepares a vehicle before a unilateral mission in Herat province. Afghan National Security Forces have been taking the lead in security operations to bring security and stability to the people of

the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

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An Afghan National Army special forces soldier prepares a .50 caliber machine gun before a unilateral mission in Herat province. Afghan National Security Forces have been taking the lead in security operations to bring security and stability

to the people of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.