Category: News – Afghan National Police

Niaz Sarhadi (center), governor of Zharay district, stands with his district chief of police and other key elders from the district at a marijuana eradication event in central Zharay district, Sept. 5. (Photo by Capt. Kevin Sandell)

Local Police Officers Discovering IEDs, Large Weapons

2012/02/22 • Comments

A local police officer from the village of Rustum Aka alerted Soldiers from Combined Task Force Spartan’s 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, to a cache site where an 82mm recoilless rifle was hidden.

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عکس : بتاریخ 30 ماه جنوری سال جاری دو سرباز نیروهای امنیتی ملی افغان درجریان وقفه ای باهم درباره عملیات امنیتی پهلوبه پهلو صحبت می نمایند. عکس : مارکس مگگیل اردوی آمریکایی

Afghan Customs take the lead, make Afghanistan stronger

2012/02/21 • Comments

“This operation gives our Afghan counterparts the opportunity to see what they are capable of. The previous operations were almost like rehearsals leading up to this,” said Maj. Lisa Winegar.

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Capt. Anas Khurasani, Afghan National Police 1-1-9 call center shift supervisor, answers a call at the Kabul call center Feb. 14. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Terri Barriere)

Call center provides emergency assistance, government access for citizens of Afghanistan

2012/02/21 • Comments

“We established the call center to assist the people of Afghanistan,” said Col. Hamayon Ayani. “It is an easy way to contact the police and this way people should feel comfortable that they have easy access to the government.”

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A Decade of Transition: Afghan National Police Serving the People with Professionalism

A Decade of Transition: Afghan National Police Serving the People with Professionalism

2012/02/19 • Comments

According to the 2011 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) survey, “The Afghan National Police is making significant strides in public support, gaining greater confidence, respect and regard from Afghan citizens during the past year.”

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Afghan Border Police leaders walk through open bay barracks at the Islamcha garrison.  With them (in MultiCam uniform) is mentor Maj. Douglas Ingold. (USACE Photo/Mark Ray)

USACE works with stakeholders to complete remote garrisons for Afghan Border Police

2012/02/18 • Comments

“When the border police leadership travels to these remote garrisons, it gives them a firsthand look at the capabilities on the ground, which greatly enhances their strategic operational planning,” said Maj. Douglas Ingold.

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Soldiers from the 8th Commando Kandak clear a room during a training exercise. The 8th Commando Kandak partners with coalition special operations forces to conduct operations throughout Uruzgan and Zabul provinces.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob L. Dillon)

Joint ANSF operation leads to capture of insurgent

2012/02/17 • Comments

The joint Afghan National Security Forces’ operation resulted in the capture of a suspected insurgent improvised explosive device maker and weapons manufacturer for the Taliban and confiscation of multiple weapons, one motorcycle and a cache of IED making materials.

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Afghan National Police students learn basic computer skills at the Parwan Republic of Korea Provincial Reconstruction Team's ANP Training Center Jan. 27. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (SW/AW) Chris Fahey)

ROK PRT Invests in Afghan Capabilities, Plans for Afghan Sustainability

2012/02/11 • Comments

“The ROK PRT came here to share our development know-how and experience,” said ROK PRT Lead Representative Seung-bae Yeo. “By training the Afghans and dispatching our experts to the local government, we are able to pass on what we learned to our Afghan friends.”

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An instructor supervises a live fire weapons exercise with students from the LashKar Gar Training Centre.

182 Patrolmen Graduate from Lashkar Gah Training Centre

2012/02/09 • Comments

“Often the Military and Civilian Police instructors will team up to deliver lessons or the MOI will be mentored by the soldiers when they are teaching. These efforts often come together on the ranges as a multitude of the different colors working to one common goal…”

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U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Constance Heinz, Assistant Command General-Police Development Gender Integration senior enlisted advisor, talks with female members of the Afghan Uniform Police during a battle field circulation Jan. 10, in Kabul, Afghanistan.  During the forum, the women discussed pay issues, promotions and additional training opportunities. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Terri Barriere)

BattleField Circulation assesses climate among female police

2012/02/07 • Comments

“It is very rewarding working with the female police,” said Army Capt. Isabelle Lundy. “After 10 months of continuing this program the woman see change and are quick to encourage new classes, training and seminars…”

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One hundred Canadian Forces advisors and support staff serve at CFC as part of the Canadian Forces contribution to the NATO Training Mission in Afghanistan.Approximately 915 Canadian Forces personnel serve in advisory and support roles at training camps and headquarters locations primarily in the Kabul area. Smaller contingents serve at training institutions in Mazar-e-Sharif in northern Afghanistan and in Herat in western Afghanistan. The mission's mandate extends to March 2014. (Photo by Master Cpl. Rory Wilson)

Working with the Afghan National Army: Then and now

2012/02/06 • Comments

“During each of my tours I have seen or worked with Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF), and I have noticed significant changes,” said Canadian Warrant Officer Dwayne Johnson.

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