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Afghanistan

12/10/2012

ADT4 teaches watershed management class

QALAT, Afghanistan (Dec. 11, 2012) - Watershed management was the topic of the day at the Directorate of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock compound in Qalat, Afghanistan, as Dr. Charles Ruffner, a forestry professor at Southern Illinois Universit...

12/10/2012

Never forgotten: 3/9 Marines remember fallen brother

COMBAT OUTPOST HANSON, Afghanistan (Dec. 10, 2012) - It was a day of somber remembrance for servicemembers with 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, as they attended a memorial service for Lance Cpl. Anthony Denier, Dec. 8, a...

12/10/2012

Afghan Border Police conduct independent clearing operation in southern Helmand

SOUTHERN HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Dec. 10, 2012) - Governor Naeem, Helmand province governor, Maj. Gen. David Berger, Task Force Leatherneck commanding general, and coalition and Afghan National Security Forces officials visited members of the ...

Warrior Care

12/07/2012

The Wounded Warrior Project and Operation Homefront Partner to Aid Service Members

  The non-governmental organizations Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) and Operation Homefront have teamed up to expand emergency financial assistance to more wounded warriors. Funded by WWP, the requests for assistance will be taken and fulfilled b...

11/09/2012

Honoring Our Veterans

  A message from John R. Campbell, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Warrior Care Policy Veteran’s Day is a time to reflect on the continued sacrifices and commitment of all of our Service members and veterans and to be...

11/06/2012

Care coordinators brave hurricane to attend training, prepare to support wounded warriors

  Even in the face of a hurricane and a subsequently compressed schedule, 51 Recovery Care Coordinators (RCCs), AW2 Advocates and other non-medical case managers completed a weeklong DoD-sponsored training program last week in Alexandria, Va. Th...