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The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, retired Maj. Gen. Arnold Fields, visited Farah province to meet with Provincial Gov. Rahool Amin and leaders of the Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team Jan. 11.
01.23.09, Story by 2nd Lt. Karl Wiest
Following the announcement of the new Farah Provincial Council, the nine leaders met for their second meeting and were visited by members of the Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team Integrated Command Team.
01.25.09, Story by Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco
The U.S. Navy had the unique opportunity to participate in a historic burial-at-sea ceremony in honor of Mohandas Karamchand (Mahatma) Gandhi aboard the South African Navy in-shore patrol vessel SAS Tekwani here, Jan. 30.
01.30.10, Story by Chief Petty Officer Jason Morris
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Legare, homeported in Portsmouth, Va., spent six days operating in Port-au-Prince harbor conducting medevacs, providing waterside security and working with the Haitian coast guard in support of Operation Unified Response Jan. 21-28, 2010.
01.31.10, Courtesy Story
Leaders of the Farah Provincial Government held a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new high school in Masow Village of the Pusht Rod District of Farah province, Afghanistan, Jan. 24.
01.24.10, Story by 2nd Lt. Karl Wiest
Gen. Stanley McChrystal, commander of all International Security Assistance Forces in Afghanistan, visited Forward Operating Base Farah, Jan. 22.
01.22.10, Story by 2nd Lt. Karl Wiest
The Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team received an instant welcome at the District V Refugee Camp in Farah City, while 150 residents received shoes, winter clothing, and blankets.
01.09.10, Story by Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco
Members of the Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team visited the Farah City District III Girls School on Jan. 4, to assess what construction and development projects are necessary there.
01.04.10, Story by 2nd Lt. Karl Wiest
The Coast Guard and Navy worked together Sunday morning to return a rescued man to shore after his sailboat sank about 250 nautical miles east of Cape Hatteras, N.C.
01.03.10, Courtesy Story
The Farah Provincial Health Director, Dr. Abdul Jabar, performed a clinic assessment of the Chin Afghani Clinic in the Pusht Rod District of Farah province, Afghanistan, Dec. 29, 2009. He was very pleased not only with what he observed during his inspection, but also the democratic practices that have stemmed from the clinic over the past several months.
12.29.09, Story by 2nd Lt. Karl Wiest
Over $5,000 worth of items, all donated by 10 local Afghan contractors, were delivered by the Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team and Task Force South to the Farah City Orphanage just two days before Christmas, Dec. 23, 2009, Farah, Afghanistan.
12.23.09, Story by 2nd Lt. Karl Wiest
The holiday season is a time of giving and that is just what the doctors and nurses assigned to Forward Operating Base Farah did on Christmas Eve.
12.24.09, Story by Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco
Provincial Reconstruction Team commanders and representatives from across Afghanistan's Regional Command West met at Camp Arena, Herat, Dec. 17, to discuss their progress and to share ideas about how to enhance security, reconstruction, capacity development, and governance in their respective provinces.
12.17.09, Story by 2nd Lt. Karl Wiest
The stage was set, or better said, a tent was raised and red carpet and rugs were laid out for a Shura in which Farah province Gov. Rahool Amin would speak to the elders and leaders of Masow Village for the first time.
12.15.09, Story by Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco
Six members of the medical staff from Farah Hospital travelled with members of the Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team to Shewan Village in the Bala Baluk District of Farah province, Afghanistan, to host a much-anticipated Village Medical Outreach Program, Dec. 13.
12.13.09, Story by 2nd Lt. Karl Wiest
Wearing head-to-toe burkas and no coats, a group of Afghan refugee women waited, crouching near a stone wall, inside the Farah province governor's compound for humanitarian assistance.
12.09.09, Story by Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco
Though the sky was dreary and the temperature was down, the happy chatter of the young students in the Farah City Fourth District Girls School warmed the hearts of the Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team members who visited them today.
12.09.09, Story by Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco
The Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team is working to bring electrical power to Farah City, beginning with District I, which is currently 70 percent complete according to Walley Muhammad, the local Afghan contractor in charge of executing the electrification project.
12.08.09, Story by 2nd Lt. Karl Wiest
Just a few short days after U.S. President Barak Obama's announcement to increase troop levels in Afghanistan and outlining his Afghan war strategy, provincial leaders of the Afghan National Army, the Afghan National Police, the National Directorate of Security, and International Security Assistance Forces met with Rahool Amin, governor of Farah Province, Afghanistan, to discuss the current state of affairs of Farah, Dec. 5, at the governor's compound inside Farah City.
12.05.09, Story by 2nd Lt. Karl Wiest
As U.S. President Barack Obama announces his decision to commit an additional 30K American military members to the fight in Afghanistan, one question remains – how?
12.02.09, Story by Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco
Keeping a premature baby warm is vital to its survival, a task Farah Hospital midwives are more prepared to accomplish.
12.01.09, Story by Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco
Chaplains serving in southern Afghanistan met at Camp Leatherneck to celebrate the Chaplain Corps' 234th birthday. Twenty chaplains from four countries, assigned to camps and Forwarding Operating Bases throughout southern Afghanistan participated in the day's events.
11.20.09, Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan Wilber
Under the Taliban, Afghan girls were prohibited from attending school; it was simply against the law. By depriving the girls of a formal education, the Taliban were essentially curtailing any possibility for a girl to grow socially or professionally. Afghan women were predestined to be subjugated as baby-makers and nothing more.
11.22.09, Story by 2nd Lt. Karl Wiest
Medical care is a worldwide concern, but it takes on a different meaning in a country where conditions are harsh and educated medical professionals are sparse.
11.12.09, Story by Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco
Satar and Farid are twin brothers who live with their family in the city of Farah. They are 11 years old and weigh a meager 24 pounds each. They are very short for their age, barely over three feet, and are teased regularly by their peers due to their size.
11.14.09, Story by 2nd Lt. Karl Wiest
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