Images tagged "regional-command-south"

Members of the 2nd Afghan National Civil Order Police SWAT team and the Task Force Thunder Kandahar Pathfinder Detachment pause for a security halt during a patrol September 4th. Presence patrols give the units an opportunity to interact with the local population and build a rapport with the people, while they also give the ANCOP an opportunity to practice some of their basic operational techniques. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Stephanie Carl, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs)
A member of the 2nd Afghan National Civil Order Police SWAT team pulls security during a patrol September 4th. The presence patrols give the SWAT team an opportunity to interact with the local population and build a rapport with the people. The SWAT team, which is partnered with Task Force Thunder\'s Pathfinder element at Kandahar Airfield, is considered to be one of the most elite of the Afghan Security Forces. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Stephanie Carl, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs)
A member of the 2nd Afghan National Civil Order Police SWAT team clears a row of grape vines during a patrol September 4th. The presence patrols give units an opportunity to interact with the local population and build a rapport with the people, while it also gives the ANCOP an opportunity to practice some of their basic operational techniques. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Stephanie Carl, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs)
Members of the 2nd Afghan National Civil Order Police SWAT team and the Task Force Thunder Kandahar Pathfinder Detachment clear grape rows during a patrol September 4th. The presence patrols give the units an opportunity to interact with the local population and build a rapport with the people, while it also gives the ANCOP an opportunity to practice some of their basic operational techniques. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Stephanie Carl, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs)
Members of the 2nd Afghan National Civil Order Police SWAT team and the Task Force Thunder Kandahar Pathfinder Detachment conduct a patrol September 4th. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Stephanie Carl, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs)