Afghanistan Travel Photos
July 18, 2005
Leaving our duty station in the US
My unit arriving on our first tour
Rock Climbing
Firing an AT-4
Riding the donkeys
Get to da choppa!! ;)
Apaches overhead
Another Apache overhead shot
Patrol along a creek
Driving through a village
Convoy
Firing the Barret .50
Graveyard
Entering Kabul
Afghani National Police (ANA)
After hitting a roadside bomb
Afghani's working at a brick fac…
An Afghani village elder
Apache flying by
Stopped on a patrol
Convoy
Turret gunner
Bombed out building
Some locals
On patrol
Overview of a valley
Heading through a village
Old compound of some sort.. not …
A little paradise in hell
Convoy moving out
Another shot of a valley
A sight that you seem to never f…
This poor guy lost his legs by a…
Sunset pic
Some of the kids playing in a wa…
Overlooking a compound
A loud awakening
An unusual form of transportatio…
Castle looking compound was actu…
Another mountain shot
I guess they ran out of room ins…
A mosque with a prayer speaker i…
Looking up the mountainside comi…
Cool looking sky
Another shot from the outskirts …
Found weapons cache
Afghan countryside
Another sunset pic
Firing mortars
Early morning watch
Overwatch in the mountains
Our hostel ;)
Little Red Riding Hood....
Little hand + Big hand
Sending out Mortars
Moon showing in the sky
Far Far away from home
Old compound
Setting up a firebase in the south
Our camp name
Firebase in the south
Looking out from a guard tower
Shops on the way into Kabul
Mortar pit at our firebase
Mortars impacting
Awaiting a medevac at night
Overwatch from a guard tower
Home sweet home for a few weeks
Another cemetery
Some areas are very lush
Sunset
Convoy stopped
Curious little boy
Stopped in a village
In the middle of nowhere
Mark 19 shooting
Medevac bird landing
Extracting after a long trek
Another extraction pic
bumper sticker ;)
Old Glory
Looking out from our firebase
CH-47 Carrying a slingload
Another extraction pic
Entering our firebase
Actually we where lost in the pi…
One of the many fields of weed
No idea where he planned on walk…
Yes, we stop for camels
They like to get their picture t…
Sky shot
More weapons from a cache
So can you tell I like taking pi…
Veiled woman and baby
Fallen Comrade Ramp Ceremony
Another roadside bomb
Luxury Shower
Turret Gunner during sunset
Some boys wanting anything we ha…
Flying in a CH-47
Getting ready for a night op
Village in the south
Coming back down the mountain on…
Boarding the plane at the end of…
