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Game Puts Different Spin on Transfer of Authority

As the 1st Infantry Division arrives and the 34th Inf. Div. prepares to depart, the sphere of responsibility is passed, but never quite as literally as when two all-female teams, one from each division, faced off in a basketball game at Contingency Operating Base Basra, Jan 24.

Afghan Women Tune in to Women's Rights Through Education

Standing just over five and a half feet tall, Gulandama Dina, the director of women's affairs for Paktika province, wears a black hijab, or traditional headscarf, though many find her words about the rights of women far from traditional.

Frontline Females: Unlocking the World of Afghan Women

It's a scene that has played itself out countless times across the country. A team of soldiers passes through a doorway into a room. Women and children stare back at them. Their eyes seem to show resignation, if not indignation, at the intrusion into their homes.

Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team Female Engagement Team Holds Medical Civic Action Program for Children

Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team Female Engagement Team visited a remote village in the area of eastern Nuristan province, Afghanistan, and held a child medical civic action program, Jan. 16-17.

A Day As a Mentor for Young Iraqi Women

A chance to have a positive influence in the lives of young Iraqi Women and Children.

Brigade Forum Addresses Women's Issues

Female soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Division's 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team attended a woman's town hall meeting here Jan. 8 to address issues affecting them.

PRT Supports Female Refugee Center

The Female Refugee Center in Injil District received a donation from the Herat Provincial Reconstruction Team yesterday.

Empowering Women Through Private Organizations

The use of non-governmental organizations to champion social issues is often a successful method of combating social and cultural woes. Some examples include anti-smoking and –litter campaigns in the United States.

Iraqi Women in Business

As Americans paused to quietly honor military veterans, Nov. 11, lively conversations, in Arabic, filled a room inside a Dujayl library as Iraqi women discussed business opportunities within the Salah ad-Din province.

Women's Ministry Goes Heart-to-heart With Spouses

A women's ministry group hosted a luncheon and fashion show for military spouses at the Combat Center's Officers' Club Oct. 31.

Pioneering Iraqi Women Graduate Basic Combat Training

The Iraqi army graduated 42 women in Al Muthana, Iraq, as the first all-female class to complete its enlisted basic combat training course.

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