DVIDS
January 28, 2013
As the convoy approaches Bad Pakh, children scamper out to wave at the vehicles as they enter the village. The ANA soldiers smile and return their waves, but maintain a sharp eye on the road. Everything appears to be routine when a thin wire is spotted by a soldier in the lead vehicle. On cue, the entireÃâà...
New York Times
September 25, 2012
BAD PAKH, Afghanistan — When American military advisers fly into Afghan Army outposts like the one nestled on the floor of this forested valley, they keep their body armor on and their weapons loaded. Their guard was up even though they were there for a day of training Afghan soldiers without onceÃâà...