In this photograph taken on March 28 a member of the anti-Taliban "Sangorians" militia fires a heavy machine gun during an ongoing fight with Taliban...
Marine CH-53 transport helicopter flies over a branch of the Helmand River and opium poppy fields April 6, 2009 in Helmand province, Afghanistan. The...
In this picture taken on July 21 men and boys gather by the river in Lashkar Gah in Helmand province.
Caliber machine gun points out from a U.S. Marine helicopter flying over the opium poppy fields and the Helmand River April 6, 2009 in Helmand...
Member of the Afghan Special Forces is seen through a night vision goggle during casevac night training of Afghanistan Special Forces by the United...
British commando Lee Oliver fires at Taliban only 400 meters away as a plume of smoke rises from an airstrike during a sunrise attack on Taliban...
British Marines run towards a Taliban position during a British commando offensive on March 18, 2007 near Kajaki in the Afghan province of Helmand....
Lashkar Gah, AFGHANISTAN: In this file photograph dated 17 May 2006, British soldiers from 21 Air Assault Battery Royal Artillery, who are providing...
In this photograph taken on April 10 an Afghan woman sits along a poppy plantation on the outskirts of Lashkar Gah in Helmand Province. - The...
With a helicopter in the disctance, an unidentified US Marine crouches at Special Operations Command landing zone, Nahri Saraj District, Helmand...
On April 28, US Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, working alongside the coalition forces, launched an operation in Garmsir District....
On April 28, US Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, working alongside the coalition forces, launched an operation in Garmsir District....
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion NMCB 11 play a friendly game of volleyball at Camp Leatherneck as part of an over-the-hump...
Farmer amidst his flowering poppy plants, part of expected record 800 ton harvest for opium production.
This picture taken on October 8, 2017 shows member of the United Nations Children's Fund distributing pens and bags to Afghan school boys at a school...
Prince Harry sits in his position on a Spartan armoured vehicle on February 18, 2008 in Helmand province, Southern Afghanistan.
British soldiers drive past a field of heroin poppies on March 24, 2006 near Lashkar Gah in Helmand province of southern Afghanistan. An advance team...
Marines board a C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft headed to Kandahar as British and US forces withdraw from the Camp Bastion-Leatherneck...
In this image released on January 21 Prince Harry races out from the VHR tent to scramble his Apache with fellow pilots, during his 12 hour shift at...
British soldiers from 21 Air Assault Battery Royal Artillery, who are providing the Helmand Task Force Provincial Reconstruction Team, are...
Soldier of 2nd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment listens to a briefing before leaving their barracks in Lancashire for deployment to Afghanistan on...
Army helicopter flies outside of Camp Shorab on a flight to Camp Post on September 11, 2017 in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. About 300 marines are...
In this photograph taken on August 27, 2017 Afghan Commandos participate in a combat training exercise at Shorab Military Camp in Lashkar Gah in...
British Army soldier deployed from a Chinook helicopter that just landed at Forward Operation Base Sangin Dc on July 22, 2008 in Sangin DC, Helmand...
Marine soldier drives a tank before leaving for a combat, at camp Dwyer in the south of Helmand Province, southwest of capital Kabul on May 4, 2008....
British Army Medical Emergency Response team Sgt. Mark Mitchell, British Army Anaesthetist Lt. Col. Ian Hicks, and British Army Medical Emergency...
British military medical personnel from the UK Med Group load Afghan National Army soldier Bashir into a bed at the RESUS on June 8, 2007 at the...
British military medical personnel from the UK Med Group perform an anaesthetic as part of a resuscitation on an injured British Army soldier from...
Photograph made available on February 28 shows British soldiers firing shells from a 105mm light gun from FOB Dwyer, Helmand province, in southern...
British soldier with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force walks during a patrol in the town of Musa Qala in Helmand province, 15...
British Army Officer, Captain Alex Corbet Burcher from the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards Regiment,attached to the Inkerman Company, 1st Battalion...
British Army Officer, Second Lieutenant Alex Forster from the The Inkerman Company, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards Regiment patrol is area of...
British Army Officer, Captain Alex Corbet Burcher from the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards Regiment, attached to the Inkerman Company, 1st Battalion...
British Army Officers, Captain Alex Corbet Burcher from the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards Regiment, Major Marcus Elliot, Commander of the Inkerman...
An Afghan teenager play with the helmet of a British Soldier from the Grenadier Guards during a reassurance patrol in a village, in a location in the...
British Soldiers from the 5th Regiment of the Royal Artillery are deployed from Chinook helicopters at the Dwyir Forward Operation Base , May 13,...
British Soldiers from the 5th Regiment of the Royal Artillery are deployed from Chinook helicopters at the Dwyir Forward Operation Base , May 13,...
British Soldier from the Grenadier Guards Regiment is seen as he sun bath at their combat security outpost at the Delhi Patrol Base , in a location...
British Marine Justin Montague from Swindon, England watches for Taliban movements after an airstrike was called in on a Taliban position on March...
On April 28, US Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, working alongside the coalition forces, launched an operation in Garmsir District....
The first regular British troops of the Helmand Task Force arrive by helicopter to an American-run base on March 26, 2006 in Lashkar Gah, in the...
British Prime Minister David Cameron arrives during a visit to Forward Operating Base Price on December 20, 2012 in Helmand Province, Afghanistan....
British soldiers from the 16 Air Assault Brigade go on a night patrol in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, 14 May 2006. British...
Taliban Special Forces Badri 313 Units offer prayers in the Lashkar Gah city, on December 02 2021 in Helmand, Afghanistan.
In this picture taken on March 28 a nurse registers a patient at a mobile clinic set up at the residence of a local elder in Yarmuhamad village, near...
In this picture taken on March 28 women wait for their turn at a mobile clinic for women and children set up at the residence of a local elder in...
In this photograph taken on March 28 members of the anti-Taliban "Sangorians" militia take position during an ongoing fight with Taliban insurgents...
In this photograph taken on March 27 an internally-displaced Afghan man rests inside the ruins of a palace where internally displaced families live,...
In this photograph taken on March 25, 2021 an Afghan Commandos soldier stands guard as an Afghan Air Force Black Hawk helicopter takes off at the...
Marine from 1st Battalion, 8th Marines stands guard at his post at Musa Qala District Center base on February 1, 2011. AFP PHOTO / DMITRY KOSTYUKOV
Hospital Corpsman Shannon Crowley US Navy Sailor working with the FET 1st Battalion 8th Marines, Regimental Combat team II patrols in the bazaar as...
Marines help as a young girl is carried by her father to a MEDEVAC helicopter September 18, 2010 near Marja, Afghanistan. The girl suffered wounds to...
June 2007. British Army Medical Emergency Response team from the UK Med Group carry injured Afghan National Army Sgt. Quem Abdulh into an ambulance,...
May 6: Senate Foreign Relations Chairman John Kerry, D-Mass., during the hearing on developments in Marjah, Afghanistan.
Marine from India Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines uses a headlight set up in red color to read a book at a joint combat outpost with Afghan...
Emily Cottel wife of LAPD SWAT officer and US Marine reservist Sgt. Maj. Robert J. Cottle, killed March 24 in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan's...
Marine honor guard carry the casket of LAPD SWAT officer and US Marine reservist Sgt. Maj. Robert J. Cottle, killed March 24 in a roadside bombing in...
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales saluts during a memorial for British soldiers killed in Helmand at Bastion camp on March 25, 2010 in Helmand...
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales saluts during a memorial for British soldiers killed in Helmand at Bastion camp on March 25, 2010 in Helmand...