Written by U.S. Army Sgt. Albert L. Kelley 300th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan – Task Force Spartan, provides security while Soldiers from their unit prepare to board their vehicles, September 26th, to visit residents in Goshta District in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province. The unit visited a school to donate school supplies and recreational items.
The unit also compensated a local farmer for damage to his crops by a military all-terrain vehicle earlier in the month.
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Dan J. Konopa, of Kokomo, Ind., a platoon leader with 1st Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Spartan, talks with a local farmer in the Goshta District in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province Sept. 26th. Konopa’s platoon gave the farmer a large bag of rice as compensation for his crops that were partially damaged by a military all-terrain vehicle earlier in the month. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Albert L. Kelley, 300th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Derek L. Ashman, of San Diego, a platoon sergeant with 1st Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Spartan, carries a bag rice to be given to a local farmer Sept. 26th. The rice was given to the farmer to compensate him for damages caused to his crops by a U.S. Army vehicle earlier in the month in Goshta District in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Albert L. Kelley, 300th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Derek L. Ashman, of San Diego, a platoon sergeant with 1st Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Spartan, guides an mine resistant ambush protected all-terrain vehicle along a narrow road Sept. 26th. Ashman’s platoon was visiting a local farmer whose crops had been partially damaged earlier in the month by a military vehicle. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Albert L. Kelley, 300th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher L. Dixon, of San Antonio, a section sergeant with 1st Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Spartan, provides security while Soldiers from his unit prepare to board their vehicles, Sept. 26th. His unit visited a school in the Goshta District in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province to donate school supplies and recreational items. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Albert L. Kelley, 300th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan – Task Force Spartan, provides security while Soldiers from their unit prepare to board their vehicles, September 26th, to visit residents in Goshta District in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province. The unit visited a school to donate school supplies and recreational items.
