Army soldiers walk to their C-17 cargo plane for departure May 11, 2013 at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan. U.S. Soldiers and marines are part of the...
View of US Army soldiers as they march past armored vehicles at Bagram Air Base in Bagram, Afghanistan, May 11, 2013. They were preparing to board a...
British Royal Marines elite commandos in physical training at Bagram air base in the continued war on terrorism.
View of Polish Army soldiers as they march past armored vehicles at Bagram Air Base in Bagram, Afghanistan, May 11, 2013. They were preparing to...
In this handout photo provided by the U.S. Army, U.S. President George W. Bush shakes hands with Sgt. Derek Kessler of the 10th Mountain Division,...
British Royal Marine Commandos from 45 Commando RM man an Observation Post in the mountains of Afghanistan during Operations against the Taliban and...
British Royal Marines wait to board a Chinook helicopter April 15, 2002 at Bagram air base, Afghanistan, to be deployed into the mountains of...
United States Army Sgt. Larry Casanova, of Haddon Township, NJ, reads a letter from his wife after eating Christmas dinner December 25, 2001 at...
Harrier attack aircraft from the 513 Marine Attack Squadron takes off on patrol October 23, 2002 from Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan. The 513...
Royal Marines of 45 Commando based at Arbroath Scotland patrol for suspected al Qaeda and Taliban members during Operation Condor May 20, 2002 in...
Royal Marines of 45 Commando based at Arbroath Scotland patrol for suspected al Qaeda and Taliban members during Operation Condor May 20, 2002 in...
Army 1st Lt. Joe Odorizzi from Staunton, Illinois waits in line with other soldiers for a barbecue at Bagram airbase July 4, 2002 in Afghanistan....
Army General Dan McNeill, Coalition Joint Task Force 180 commander, addresses a small group of U.S. Troops gathered for a re-enlistment ceremony as...
Navy sailor studies a textbook by flashlight at an outdoor seating patio during the evening on October 1, 2009 in Bagram, Afghanistan. Bagram Air...
Military members stand outside an ice cream shop during the evening on October 1, 2009 at Bagram Air Base, in Bagram, Afghanistan. Bagram Air Base...
Army soldiers from the 10th Mountain and the 101st Airborne units disembark from a Chinook helicopter March 11, 2002 as they return to Bagram airbase...
An injured soldier is off loaded from a Medevac helicopter at Bagram Airfield. Four US soldier and one civilian were seriously wounded by an IED...
Nurse comforts an injured soldier in pain at the Heath Craig Joint Theatre Hospital at Bagram Airfield. Four US soldier and one civilian were...
British Defense Secretary Geoff Hoon is shown mines encountered by coalition troops in Afghanistan during his visit with Royal Marines from 45...
Cargo plane lifts off on March 3, 2009 at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan. Following U.S. President Barack Obama`s executive order closing the...
Army soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division take inventory of weapons before a mission at Bagram Air Base March 2, 2009 in Bagram, Afghanistan....
British Royal Marine Commandos from 45 Commando RM returning from Operation Ptarmigan land at Bagram Airbase by a Chinook helicopter April 18, 2002...
Army medical surgeons Major Dr. Tad Gerlinger of Saliene, MI, Lt. Col Dr. George Peoples of Everton, MD and Sgt. John Dominguez, a scrub tech from...
United States Army chinook helicopter flies over the snow capped Hindu Kush mountains as it delivers medical supplies and tents March 27, 2002 near...
Afghan children carry buckets of water from a canal April 2, 2002 near the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. U.S. Army civil affairs unit members are...
Staff Sgt. Michael Galaway from Abilene, TX puts a splint on a child's arm April 2, 2002 near the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. Galaway thought the...
Taliban rebel sits near the Bagram Air Base October 18, 1996 in Kabul, Afghanistan. The Taliban, guerrilla soldiers who identified themselves as...
Soldiers from the U.S. Armys 10th Mountain and 101st Airborne Division disembark from their chinook helicopter March 12, 2002 after returning to...
An Afghan farmer cuts into a poppy bulb to extract the sap, which will be used to make opium, in a field May 6, 2002 in the village of Markhanai in...
Army soldiers from the 101st Airborne transport an injured man who was taken prisoner during Operation Anaconda March 12, 2002 in the Shah-e-Kot...
Army 10th Mountain Division soldiers crowd on to a Chinook helicopter March 13, 2002 at the Bagram Air Base near Kabul, Afghanistan. The soldiers...
Army 10th Mountain Division soldiers march in formation March 13, 2002 after receiving a pep talk from Col. Frank Wiercinski at the Bagram Air Base...
Army Chinook helicopter sits on the tarmac at the Bagram Air Base September 20, 2006 in Kabul, Afghanistan. U.S. And Nato troops have been involved...
Army CH-47 helicopter flies over a reservoir in Nangahar Province on a resupply flight from Bagram Air Base to a final destination in Kunar Province...
British Royal Air Force chinook helicopters return from a mission April 20, 2002 at the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. The British forces continue...
British soldiers from the Royal Marines take their lunch at a newly set up mess tent at Bagram Air Base April 9, 2002 in Afghanistan. Logistical...
British Royal Air Force airmen play a game using a ball on the air strip April 15, 2002 at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. The airmen relax for a...
British 29 Commando Royal Artillery soldiers hold their General Purpose Machine Guns and a SA80 A2 after a dry run with their105mm light gun April...
United States 10th Mountain PV2 Logan Kirk from Benton, Missouri sets up a perimeter position with his 249 SAW as other soldiers carry a weapons...
Advance party personnel for a Royal Marines commando unit drive their Land Rover March 22, 2002 along the tarmac of the Bagram air base in...
Army General Tommy Franks shakes hands with soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division after announcing that Operation Anaconda will end within 12...
Deputy Commanding General for Coalition Joint Task Force Brigadier General Gary Harrell, Commander of Coalition Forces Land Component Command Paul T....
Deminer from The Halo Trust, a nonprofit mine-clearing organization, uses a metal detector to search for mines January 2, 2002 on the road to Bagram,...
United States Army soldiers toast each other before eating Christmas dinner December 25, 2001 at Bagram Air Force Base in Kabul, Afghanistan. Many...
British and American forces fire 105mm artillery rounds during a live fire exercise June 11, 2002 at Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan. Coalition troops...
Army soldiers patrol a road in an ATV December 2, 2001 near the Bagram Air Base near Kabul, Afghanistan. While the base is under the control of...
Three American US Army soldiers whose first names are Arthur, Craig and Keith of the 10th Mountain Division gaurd a checkpoint December 1, 2001 at...
Ahmad Shah Massoud's mujahideen capture Bagram from the Taliban. Bagram is located about 60 kilometers northwest of Kabul and is a key junction...
In this handout picture from the United Service Organizations, USO President and CEO Ned Powell, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General...
Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld speaks to U.S. Army special operations personnel at the start of his visit to the country December 7, 2004 at...
United States Secretary Of Defense Donald Rumsfeld Is Escorted Around Facilities April 27, 2002 At Bagram Airbase North Of Kabul, Afghanistan....
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, kneels down to hand out a coin from the office of the Secretary of Defense to retired Sgt. Brendan Marrocco,...
Civilian contractor organizes military supplies collected at a sorting table May 10, 2013 at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan. The items will be...
Army soldiers organize military supplies at a sorting yard May 10, 2013 at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan. The items will be examined to determine if...
Civilian contractor guides a Mine-Resistant All-Terrain Vehicle, MRAP, May 9, 2013 after it's power washed at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan. Strict...
Pedro Sanchez from Los Angeles, California and Juan Diego Roldan from Elizabeth, New Jersey lift weights at the recreation center gym on Bagram...
In this handout image provided by the U.S. Air Force, eight American flag-draped caskets line the floor of a C-17 Globemaster III from the 15th...
General Tommy Franks walks through a crowd of Coalition Joint Task Force soldiers April 11, 2003 at Bagram Air Base, in Bagram, Afghanistan. General...
Army soldiers survey the crash site of an MH-60 Blackhawk helicopter January 31, 2003 approximately 7.4 miles east of Bagram, Afghanistan. Four U.S....
