Tag: photos

  • Photos From Afghanistan (March 2011)

    Full photo set – HERE The pictures look a lot happier this month for some reason. It almost makes it look like a decent place to live. Hardly any military/gun related pics, I was almost tempted to not post about it.

  • Photos From Afghanistan (February 2011)

    James Edward Orr, 20, from the First Battalion Eighth Marines Alpha Company, lifts weights made from barbed wire at a makeshift gym at an outpost in Kunjak in Helmand province, Feb. 17. (Finbarr O’Reilly/Reuters) And I thought prison gyms on TV shows looked badass!  You can’t get much more badass than lifting spooled up barbed…

  • Photos From Afghanistan (January 2011)

    Suspected Taliban fighters stand at a police station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, on Jan. 26. Eleven Taliban fighters were arrested by Afghan police in a recent operation. (Rahmat Gul/Associated Press) If you’re wondering what’s with the earmuffs and blacked out goggles, it must be because their future might be bright and loud. (Muzzle flash…

  • Photos From Afghanistan (December 2010)

    Spc. Charles Moore, left, of Angleton, Texas, along with Spc Andrew Vanderhaeghen of Rochester, Minnesota, of 2nd Platoon Bravo Company 2-327 return fire upon a sudden attack by Taliban on Combat Outpost Badel in eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border on Christmas Day, Saturday, Dec 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) And to think that I…

  • Photos From Afghanistan (November 2010)

    An Afghan man is detained by U.S. Marines from the First Battalion, Eighth Marines Bravo Company at their base in Talibjan after a battle against Taliban insurgents in Musa Qala district in southern Afghanistan’s Helmand province November 7, 2010. (REUTERS/Finbarr O’Reilly ) Full photoset – HERE A great set as usual.

  • Photos From Afghanistan (October 2010)

    Afghan policemen simulate weapons orientation during a training session with US soldiers from 2nd PLT Diablos 552nd Military Police Company, on the outskirts of Kandahar City, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) LOL I guess giving them real guns is still too dangerous.  Training them must be very frustrating. Full photoset – HERE