Combat Engineers Mentor, Help Afghans With Construction Projects Print E-mail
Sunday, 28 October 2007
Original Source: Armed Forces Press Service

Combat Engineers Mentor, Help Afghans With Construction ProjectsBy Staff Sgt. Luis P. Valdespino Jr., USMC
Special to American Forces Press Service

GARDEZ, Afghanistan, Oct. 29, 2007 – Four combat engineers recently traveled from Kabul to Gardez to share their construction experience with Afghans hired to build housing units for military personnel assigned to Forward Operating Base Lightning.

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Air Force Staff Sgt. Dwayne B. Jones assists in laying concrete blocks for a housing unit at Forward Operating Base Lightning, Afghanistan. Jones, from Langley Air Force Base, Va., is one of four combat engineers who were in Gardez mentoring and assisting Afghan masons. The combat engineers are assigned to Task Force Phoenix Engineering Company in Kabul. Photo by Staff Sgt. Luis P. Valdespino Jr., USMC
  

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