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31 Aug 2012
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan — The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Afghanistan Engineering District-South came within three percent of its construction goals set for July and August, bringing the district within reach of its fiscal year 2012 goals.

31 Aug 2012
The Mine Countermeasures (MCM) group paid a visit to the port of Ghent. The commanding officers were personally welcomed by the Port Captain Dirk Vernaeve.
 
 
 
 

30 Aug 2012
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan — Whether an Afghan airmen needs to fly an aircraft safely, communicate with air traffic controllers, or maintain and fix equipment, he must first learn the language of flight.

29 Aug 2012
Soldiers with the Afghan National Army hit a milestone toward their independence from NATO support by improving an outpost that had been the target of insurgent attacks.

29 Aug 2012
On 23 August, the Dutch minehunter HNLMS Willemstad disarmed the 1,000th explosive since 2005 off the coast of Hook of Holland.

28 Aug 2012
TARIN KOT, Afghanistan— With his rugged beard and long hair, Air Force Capt. Nick Plante is not your typical service member serving overseas in Afghanistan.
Dressed like a local national to help facilitate positive interactions with locals, Plante serves as the Afghan Hand for Multi-National Base Tarin Kot.

28 Aug 2012
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has appointed Norwegian diplomat Mari Skåre as his Special Representative for Women, Peace and Security.

27 Aug 2012
ZHARAY DISTRICT, Afghanistan — Afghan National Security Forces, partnered with International Security Assistance Forces to establish an important route between Zendanon and Kalacha, Aug. 17. The new route should lower travel time for ANSF and coalition forces between the sites and promises to attract local populace back to the area.

27 Aug 2012
After having taken part in the Ocean Shield counterpiracy operation, HNLMS Evertsen arrived back in her home port of Den Helder on 18 August. Defence Minister Hans Hillen emphasised the importance of the mission for the Netherlands.

27 Aug 2012
CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan — In a plethora of items needed in a combat zone, medical supplies and equipment easily fall near the top of the list.

24 Aug 2012
The Todd Maritime Services International, an overflow lot and storage area, used by both Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces in Kabul, has housed tons of coalition scrap-materials that have been piled up over the years.

23 Aug 2012
Personnel from the Royal Army Medical Corps have been mentoring Afghan soldiers to improve the trauma care and first aid skills of the aspiring Afghan medics.

 

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