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Leveling the Ground

Taken on 2012-02-10

Soldiers building a strong-point to support security in Zharay district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan.

Source: US Army

Uploaded by mfa1988 on 2014-01-03

Opium Poppies in Helmand Province Afghanistan

Taken on 2011-05-08

PATROL BASE SHARK, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan - A Marine with 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, greets local children working in the farmlands near the base. The high-five exchanged is a symbol of the positive relationship the Marines have built with the local population. #opium #drugs

Source: US Marines

Uploaded by MicroscopeLens on 2014-06-09

Afghan Recruits

Taken on 2011-01-12

Afghan National Army recruits walk back to their formation after completing marksmanship training during Basic Warrior Training in Kabul Military Training Center Jan. 12, 2011.

Uploaded by SATest on 2013-11-06

Afghan Mountain View, Kandahar to Jalalabad, 2010

Taken on 2010-12-17

U.S. Army Spc. admires the Afghanistan landscape out the back door of a CH-47D Chinook helicopter as another Chinook follows. The choppers were flying from Kabul to Jalalabad Dec. 17, 2010. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Scar, 7th MPAD

Source: U.S. Army

Uploaded by SATest on 2013-11-25

A Major and a Governor

Taken on 2010-01-23

Afghan National Army Maj. and the Sub-governor of the Sabari District Afghanistan discuss security issues during a meeting with members of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and Afghan National Security Forces at Coalition Outpost Sabari, Afghanistan, Jan. 23, 2010. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/Released)

Source: US Army

Uploaded by mfa1988 on 2013-11-24

View on Helmand

Taken on 2009-10-18

A marine chopper gunner looks down on scenic Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

Source: U.S. Embassy in Kabul

Uploaded by SATest on 2013-11-19

Herati Police Battalion

Taken on 2009-05-21

Eager police graduates at the Regional Training Center (RTC) in Herat.

Source: U.S Embassy Kabul Afghanistan

Uploaded by SATest on 2013-11-17

Anti Afghanistan War in London

Taken on 2008-10-07

Protest in Downing Street against NATO bombing in Afghanistan. 12:59:14

Source: Southbanksteve (wikicommons)

Uploaded by MicroscopeLens on 2014-03-12

Burning Hashish seized in Operation Albatross

Taken on 2008-06-15

Burning hashish seized in Operation Albatross, a joint operation of Afghan officials, NATO and the DEA.

Source: DEA

Uploaded by HalvaMuncher on 2013-11-29

Ruins of an Afghan Village Destroyed by Soviets, Taken in 2008

Taken on 2008-03-05

'A village that was destroyed by the Soviets coming through the valley.'

Source: Todd Huffman

Uploaded by SamiGoat on 2014-08-24

Anti Afghanistan War in Quebec City 2007

Taken on 2007-06-22

June 22, 2007 demonstration in Québec City against the Canadian military involvement in Afghanistan and the deployment of additional troops to Kandahar.

Source: Edgar Zessinthal

Uploaded by MicroscopeLens on 2014-03-12

Afghanistan Celebrates Mujahideen Victory Day, 2007

Taken on 2007-06-14

'Afghan Air Force jets pass in review during a parade commemorating the 15th anniversary of the Mujahideen victory. This occasion marks the capture of Kabul from the communist regime.'

Source: US Army - David Votroubek, MC1

Uploaded by SamiGoat on 2014-08-25

British Troops Patrolling in Sangin; Afghanistan, May 2007

Taken on 2007-05-09

"British Soldiers patrol Helmand Province." Sangin continues to be a flashpoint in the Afghan conflict.

Source: Spc. Daniel Love/Wikipedia

Uploaded by SamiGoat on 2015-12-30

Afghan National Army Scud Launcher

Taken on 2004-04-27

'Scud launcher of the Afghan National Army.'

Source: Davric/Wikipedia

Uploaded by SamiGoat on 2014-06-23

Derelict Soviet Equipment in Afghanistan, 2002

Taken on 2002-05-29

'Soviet T-54A and T-55 or T-55A Main Battle Tanks (MBT) sit rusting in a field near Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. After over 20 years of war and civil unrest, the Afghan landscape is littered with old military hardware and unexploded ordnance.'

Source: PH1 (SW) ARLO K. ABRAHAMSON, USN/US Dept. of Defense/Wikipedia

Uploaded by SamiGoat on 2014-08-25

The Bagram Aircraft Petting Zoo, Afghanistan, 2002

Taken on 2002-01-01

Aircraft Petting Zoo early 2002 - wrecks of former Soviet aircraft line the runway at Bagram Airbase.

Source: Jim Garamone/Wikipedia

Uploaded by SamiGoat on 2014-08-25

U.S. Special Forces & Northern Alliance Fighters Near Kunduz, Afghanistan; Nov. 2001

Taken on 2001-11-27

American Special Forces. Sergeant Mario Vigil (left) with members of his team and members of the Northern Alliance west of Konduz Afghanistan in November 2001. The Siege of Kunduz took place in 2001 during the War in Afghanistan. After the fall of Mazar-i-Sharif on November 9, the focus of the Northern Alliance advance shifted towards the city of Kunduz, which was the last remaining Taliban stronghold in northern Afghanistan.

Source: United States Army

Uploaded by SamiGoat on 2015-09-29

Kabul Scarred by Warlord Bombardment, Afghanistan, 1993

Taken on 1993-06-30

'A view of Kabul as documented by Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) during civil war, which shows destruction caused by in-fighting of fundamentalist groups following the fall of the pro-Russian government of Dr. Najibullah in 1992.' (Date Unknown)

Source: RAWA/Wikipedia

Uploaded by SamiGoat on 2014-08-26

Soviet Troops in Afghanistan, 1988

Taken on 1988-07-15

'The picture was taken in July of 1988 at the outpost Battery Artillery Intelligence 1074 Artillery Regiment, the 108th Motorized Rifle Division. Northern outskirts g.Kabul. The picture shows the soldiers - ordinary Dmitry Polar and Andrew Vatagin.'

Source: Kalabaha1969/Wikipedia

Uploaded by SamiGoat on 2014-08-23

Soviet APC's Withdraw from Afghanistan, 1988

Taken on 1988-06-30

'Pullout of Soviet troops from Afghanistan, 1988. BTR-60PB APC of Afghan Government troops passing by a halted column of Soviet BTR-80 APCs. A BMP-1 or BMP-2 IFV can be seen in the background.'

Source: Evstafiev/Wikipedia

Uploaded by SamiGoat on 2014-08-24