Afghan soldiers calibrate a D-30 howitzer on Forward Operating Base Mehtar Lam in Afghanistan’s Laghman province, March 12, 2013. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Claire Baker - Download Hi-Res
5 of 26 Afghan Security Brigades Able To Operate Independently, NATO Official Says -- Stars and Stripes
Five out of the Afghan army’s 26 security brigades are now capable of operating independently, rather than just one as reported last September, a top NATO officer said Wednesday.
British Army Lt. Gen. Nick Carter, deputy commander of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force, said Afghan forces are performing impressively on a tactical level, and 90 percent of the Afghan population is now being guarded by Afghan security forces.
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