Arkansas Guardmembers Sgt. 1st Class James Holm of Jonesboro, Ark. (left) and Spc. Dustin Davis of Poteau, Okla. (right) examine heads of a wheat crop growing on the outskirts of Shahr-e-Safa, Afghanistan, Thursday, May 6. Both Soldiers are members of the Agriculture Development Team from the Arkansas National Guard deployed in Zabul province, Afghanistan. The team members visited the small southern Afghan town to evaluate locally grown produce and discuss farming issues with local farmers. (U.S. Army photo by Lt. Col. Keith Moore)
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California Guardmember Sgt. Jason Stevens from of the 40th Infantry Division Agricultural Development Team, California Army National Guard, helps an Afghan boy and his father gather their sheep so they can receive treatment at the Veterinary Civil Action Program held at Barbur Village, Chowkay District, Konar province, Afghanistan, May 2. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Corey Idleburg)
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U.S. Army Maj. Brent Hulse, Kentucky National Guard Agri-Business Development Team leader with Provincial Reconstruction Team Panjshir, helps treat an Afghan worker with a severe cut on his finger. Hulse was in the area to deliver medical supplies. (U.S. Army Photo by 2nd Lt. Jason Smith)
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Sgt. Eric Holcomb, 1st Lt. Addison Taylor and their interpreter discuss farming equipment with a dealer at the Qalat City Bazaar on April 29, 2010. The Soldiers, members of the Arkansas Agriculture Development Team in Zabul, visited the bazaar to locate stores that supply farming materials and equipment in order to establish a supply chain to support the team's agricultural education and training programs throughout the province. The Arkansas National Guard ADT brings with them expertise in a wide array of farming, agriculture and irrigation specialties.
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PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – Soldiers from Company C, 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment, Vermont National Guard and the 203rd Afghan National Army Corps watch as the CH-47 Chinook helicopter that brought them to the village of Mengal Kheyl, Zormat district of Afghanistan’s Paktya province, lands at the completion of an air assault mission, April 22. The mission, which resulted in the capture of the district’s largest weapons cache in three years, was the first combat air assault mission in the history of the Vermont National Guard. (U.S. Army photo)
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