The Heart of Kandahar

A U.S. Army 782nd Alpha Company, Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle is checked for a clear radio communication signal prior to moving out on a late night resupply convoy, April 21, southern Afghanistan. The 782nd members convoyed through the heart of Kandahar to deliver combat supplies to U.S. and Coalition forces stationed at 3 different Forward Operating Bases in the downtown Kandahar area. As phase III tactical cooperation's set to take place sometime this summer in Kandahar city approaches U.S. and Coalition troops are stocking up on supplies to ensure they have the necessary tools and equipment for the operation.

Location: Kandahar City, AF