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PRT Zabul Visits Location Where Health is Welth
Via dvidshub.net U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Cummings, Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul medic, talks to an Afghan boy outside of the hospital during a dismounted patrol in Shah Joy,...
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Photo of the Day: In Afghanistan – Why Am I Here, Again?
Via RC-East/Flickr Related articles Polish PRT builds second dam in Nawu (waronterrornews.typepad.com) Ghazni district transfers security (waronterrornews.typepad.com) US to conduct its last ‘clearing’...
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Insider Quote: AIP Fatigue and a Little Hostility
The following is an extract from an interview conducted by the U.S. Institute of Peace for its lessons learned project from the PRTs in Iraq and Afghanistan. The previous years, USIP did similar...
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Insider Quote: Everything Rushing at You at 110 Miles an Hour
Below is an excerpt from a USIP interview on lessons learned from the PRTs in Iraq and Afghanistan. The interviewee, a Foreign Service Officer, served as the senior public diplomacy (PD) officer at...
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: The Ticking Bomb in the Foreign Service
Rachel Schneller joined the Foreign Service in 2001, serving in Skopje, Conakry and Basrah, where she was a Provincial Action Officer from 2005 to 2006. In the January 2008 issue of the Foreign Service...
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Taliban Attack Kills US Diplomat, Three NATO Troops and Civilians in Zabul,...
According to McClatchy, three NATO troops and two coalition civilians were killed Saturday in southern Afghanistan in a suicide bombing that also killed two Afghans and narrowly missed killing the...
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Snapshot: Afghanistan Provincial Reconstruction Teams
— Domani Spero According to the Congressional Research Service (CRS), the May 20-21, 2012, NATO summit in Chicago expressed agreement to phase out the PRTs in Afghanistan by the end of 2014. The July...
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Former @StateDept Employee Assigned to PRT Kirkuk Indicted in $2M Government...
Posted: 1:50 am EDT On December 18, the USDOJ announced the indictment by a grand jury of former State Department employee, Kenneth Apple, 65, of Beaverton, Oregon, on charges related to his role in...
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@StateDept Marks Third Smedinghoff Death Anniversary, Internal Investigation...
Posted: 9:35 pm PT Via state.gov/DPB: Deputy Spokesperson @Toner_Mark commemorates the third anniversary of FSO Anne Smedinghoff's death in #Afghanistan. https://t.co/W8zShgvji1 — Department of State...
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