Photo sets from combat correspondents currently serving or who have served in Helmand province.

27th June 2012

Photoset

KAKARAN, Afghanistan - To best judge a teacher, look at his students’ progress.

During Operation Atash June 18 through 20, Afghan National Army soldiers with the 215th Corps cleared the town of Kakaran of improvised explosive devices and insurgents, while British Advisor Teams from the Brigade Advisory Group acted as a mobile quick reaction force. Story and photos by Sgt. James Mercure and Cpl. Mark Garcia


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