U.S. Army Col. Richard Martin, Joint Sustainment Command–Afghanistan operations officer, poses for a photo on the soccer field at the Kandahar Airfield Bazaar School June 25. Martin is a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard’s 184th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, which has been deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom since early October. Mississippi Army National Guard soldiers donate backpacks and school supplies to Afghan children 424615

U.S. Army Col. Richard Martin, Joint Sustainment Command–Afghanistan operations officer, poses for a photo on the soccer field at the Kandahar Airfield Bazaar School June 25. Martin is a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard’s 184th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, which has been deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom since early October. Mississippi Army National Guard soldiers donate backpacks and school supplies to Afghan children 424615 Stock Photo

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