• RLC 1 – Members of the Regional Support Command-North Logistics Training Advisory Team, Staff Sgt. Jonathan Rivera, Bamberg, Germany, interpreter Khaibar Abdullah, Capt. Scott Koritz, Bamberg, Germany, interpreter Tareq Hafizullah and Tech. Sgt Thomas Warden, Misawa, Japan stand outside the Regional Logistics Center site in Balkh province. The team, along with their Afghan counterparts celebrated the transition of the Balkh RLC to Afghan control during a short ceremony May 7. 
(U.S. Army courtesy photo)

    RSC-North transitions first RLC to Afghan control

    By 1st Lt. Gretchen McIntyre RSC-North Public Affairs   Balkh Province, Afghanistan – The Afghan National Police (ANP) have taken over logistics functions in northern Afghanistan. The Regional Support Command-North Logistics Training Advisory Team celebrated the transition of the local Regional Logistics Center in Balkh province to Afghanistan National Security Forces control during a short [...]

  • Afghan flight medic course students and their Canadian mentors pose in front of a Mi-17 helicopter used for CASEVAC missions at Kabul International Airport in Afghanistan. (Canadian Armed Forces photo)

    First Afghan flight medic class graduates

    By NATO Air Training Command – Afghanistan   Afghanistan recently celebrated the graduation of its first official flight medic course during a ceremony at the Afghan Medical Clinic located at Kabul Airfield. A Canadian advisory team developed the course after drawing upon its personnel’s own search and rescue (SAR) technician and flight surgeon experiences. Within [...]

  • Afghan air force Col. Mahmood Rahman and Lt. Col. Raees Khan sign six new training decrees in a ceremony May 4, 2013 at Pohantoon-e-Hawayee "Air University," in Kabul, Afghanistan. The implementation of these decrees marks the first time the school had standard operating procedures for the teaching of the students. Rahman is the commandant of PeH, and Khan is the school's education planning officer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Anastasia Wasem)

    AAF Air University takes dynamic formal stride

    by  Capt. Anastasia Wasem 438th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs 5/8/2013 – KABUL, Afghanistan — Taking one-step closer to becoming Ministry of Defense accredited, Afghan Air Force leadership at Pohantoon-e-Hawayee “Air University” signed six newly developed training decrees May 4 at Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan.   The implementation of these decrees marks the first time [...]

  • Helmand, Afghanistan-- Coalition and Afghan service members work together setting up an Air Transportable Treatment Unit (ATTU) at Camp Shorbak, March 4. The ATTU is the only Afghan military-led, surgery-capable facility in Helmand province. Photo by Navy Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class (SW/IDW) Sean Weir.

    ANA gains first military surgery capabilities in Helmand

    Story by U.S. Navy Navy Mass Communications Specialist 3rd Class Sean Weir, NTM-A Public Affairs   (Camp Shorbak, Afghanistan) – Coalition and Afghan National Army service members worked together to create Afghanistan’s first Air Transportable Treatment Unit (ATTU) ­­at Camp Shorbak in Helmand Province in early May. It is the first of eight ATTUs scheduled [...]

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