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Entries Tagged as 'Richard F. Miller's Afghan Journal'

Afghan Journal: Col. Said Faqir Shah

May 11th, 2008 by Richard F. Miller · No Comments

Col. Said Faqir Shah

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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Afghan Journal: Standing up the Afghan police force

May 11th, 2008 by Richard F. Miller · No Comments

Lt. Col. Sherman and Lt. Col. Heng

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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Humanitarian aid in Afghanistan bolsters coalition support

May 9th, 2008 by Meredith MacKenzie · 1 Comment

Talk Radio News Service Military Affairs Correspondent Richard Miller interviews Lt. Doug Lowery about humanitarian assistance while embedded in Afghanistan. (8:34)

 
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Afghan Journal: Photos from the front

May 9th, 2008 by Richard F. Miller · No Comments

Richard F. Miller, Talk Radio News Service Military Affairs Correspondent

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

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

Machine Gunner in Advanced Outpost overlooking Pakistan

Machine Gunner in Advanced Outpost

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Afghan Journal: The view from the border with Pakistan

May 7th, 2008 by Richard F. Miller · No Comments

Tail gunner view flying in Afghanistan

Tail gunner’s view of flying through Afghanistan

Taliban Flags on the Pakistan side of the border with Afghanistan

Taliban flags on the Pakistan side of the border with Afghanistan

Afghan Border Security Frisking Entrant from Pakistan

Afghan Border Security frisking entrant from Pakistan

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Postcards from Afghanistan

May 6th, 2008 by Richard F. Miller · 1 Comment

Tail gunner view flying in Afghanistan

Tail gunner view flying in Afghanistan

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Afghanistan’s most successful troop trainer

May 6th, 2008 by Richard F. Miller · No Comments

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

Afghanistan's top troop trainer

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Afghanistan’s most successful troop trainer describes how he treats his trainees

May 6th, 2008 by Richard F. Miller · No Comments

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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Afghanistan’s most successful troop trainer describes working with American forces

May 6th, 2008 by Richard F. Miller · No Comments

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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Afghan Journal: Psychology in the field

May 5th, 2008 by Richard F. Miller · No Comments

Captain Shanda Smith

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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