Embedded Military Affairs Correspondent Richard Miller interviews a colonel in the Afghan Army, Col. Said Faqir Shah, who is also an imam and helps with the spiritual development of the troops under his command. (14:51)

This interview is translated.

 

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Embedded Military Affairs Correspondent Richard Miller interviews two American officers, Lt. Col. Mark Sherman and Lt. Col. Lynn Heng, responsible for the training of the Afghan police force. (6:20)

 

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Richard Miller, Talk Radio News Service Military Affairs Correspondent in his combat reporting gear

The End of the Line: And Pakistan Beyond. Outer Defensive Perimeter, COP Skin

Machine Gunner in Advanced Outpost

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Tail gunner’s view of flying through Afghanistan

Taliban flags on the Pakistan side of the border with Afghanistan

Afghan Border Security frisking entrant from Pakistan

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Tail gunner view flying in Afghanistan

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Colonel Mohammad Asef, Battalion Commander, Training Khandak, 203rd Corps, Afghan National Army

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Colonel Mohammad Asef, Battalion Commander, Training Khandak, 203rd Corps, Afghan National Army, speaking through a translator, describes how he handles his troops, complimenting them and treating them well. (Note: contains one bleeped profanity) (0:39)

 

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Colonel Mohammad Asef, Battalion Commander, Training Khandak, 203rd Corps, Afghan National Army, describes his experiences working with American forces. Speaking through a translator, Asef praises the American military and its help in training Afghan troops. (0:38)

 

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Talk Radio News Service Embedded Correspondent Richard Miller interviews Captain Shanda Smith, a staff psychiatrist with the Combat Stress Unit out of Bagram Air Force Base, about the psychological stress sustained in combat and post traumatic stress disorder. (15:04)

 

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Talk Radio News Embedded Correspondent Richard Miller, speaks with Major Noah Cloud, a financial operations and support officer in Afghanistan, who works on restoring value and confidence in Afghan currency (10:12)

 

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