Combat Camera Weekly AFGHANISTAN EDITION Sept. 26, 2010

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1 Combat Camera Weekly AFGHANISTAN EDITION Sept. 26, 2010 We have A Rendezvous With Destiny! FOR PUBLIC RELEASE For media queries contact RC-E Public Affairs at cjtf101jocpao@afghan.swa.army.mil Visit us at for more information and images on our mission in Afghanistan

2 Afghan National Army Soldiers provide security for the movement of election materials in Matun District, Khost province, Afghanistan, Sept. 17, (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/Released) ( A-0350A-147)

3 U.S. Army Maj. Lora Bowens, a nurse practitioner with 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) Mountain, Task Force Wolverine, creates a list of medical supplies for the Birthing Center in Charikar, Parwan province, Afghanistan, Sept. 15, Bowens, a Saint Albans, W.Va. resident, is a member of a Female Engagement Team (FET), which visits the birthing center frequently to provide assistance. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kristina Gupton/Released) ( A-1182G-046)

4 U.S. Army Sgt. Samantha Brooks, 330th Military Police Company, provides security as Soldiers from 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) discuss the movement of election materials outside the Independent Election Commission office in Matun District, Khost province, Afghanistan, Sept. 16, (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/Released) ( A-0350A-028)

5 Khost provincial Governor Naeemi greets U.S. Ambassador Karl Eikenberry Sept. 16, 2010, during a visit to discuss security and the upcoming elections. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/Released) ( A- 0350A-145)

6 Khost provincial Governor Naeemi and Ambassador Karl Eikenberry discuss the upcoming parliamentary elections during the ambassador s visit Sept. 16, (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/Released) ( A-0350A-162)

7 Son of Mohammad Sherzad, also known as the Snake Doctor of Charikar, places scorpions on his face at the homeopathic clinic in Charikar, Parwan province, Afghanistan, Sept. 15, Sherzad extracts poison from snakes and scorpions to help heal patients who suffer from epilepsy and vitiligo, which causes white patches on the skin. (U.S. Army photo by Spc Kristina Gupton/Released) ( A- 1182G-105)

8 Afghan National Security Forces discuss and coordinate movement of election materials in Matun District, Khost province, Afghanistan, Sept. 17, (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/Released) ( A-0350A-036)

9 Afghan National Security Forces provide security for election materials being transported in Matun District, Khost province, Afghanistan, Sept.17, (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/Released) ( A-0350A-097)

10 Gen. Esrah, an Afghan National Army Brigade Commander, oversees the logistics of moving election materials in Matun District, Khost province, Afghanistan, Sept. 17, (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/Released) ( A-0350A-177)

11 U.S. Army Sgt. Ibon Magana, 330th Military Police Company, talks with Afghans during a mission in Matun District, Khost province, Afghanistan, Sept. 17, (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/Released) ( A- 0350A-183)

12 An Afghan worker displays a ballot at a voting center in Matun District, Khost province, Afghanistan, Sept. 18, (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/ Released) ( A-0350A-152)

13 U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class William Villagomez, an election liaison for 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, chats with residents in Matun District, Khost province, Afghanistan, Sept. 17, (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/Released) ( A-0350A-215)

14 Afghans wait in line to vote in Matun District, Khost province, Afghanistan, Sept. 18, (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/ Released) ( A-0350A-153)

15 An Afghan displays an ink-stained finger after casting his ballot at a voting center in Matun District, Khost province, Afghanistan, Sept. 18, (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander/ Released) ( A-0350A-159)

16 U.S. Army Soldiers of 1st Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, dismount and patrol after taking small arms fire near Khogyani District while supporting parliamentary elections in Nangahar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 18, (U.S. Army photo by Spc. David A. Jackson/Released) ( A- 3603J-076)

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