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Poem on Wall at PB Karma - Helmand AFG 2010
LCpl McMahon from Vermont wrote this on one of the walls of PB Karma. At the time we were the southernmost unit in all of Afghanistan in the green zone.
Blast Walls at Camp Bastion AF 2014 [21 photos]
'These are from Herrick 20 camp bastion 2014 on MERT I was FP force protection on medical emergency response team I was a LMG gunner.'
Mini wall from Camp Shorabak Helmand Afghanistan 2019
Mini wall from Camp Shorabak (formerly Camp Bastion)- Lash Kargah, Helmand Province Afghanistan 2019
Photo via _s2_fwd_
Photo via _s2_fwd_
Poem: 'Invictus' and art left by British Soldiers in Musa Qala, Helmand Province, Afghanistan 2012 when US Marines took over the Patrol Base.
"Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody,…
Poem: The Para's Are Here- Sangin, Afghanistan 2007
We sit and wait everyday and night
For Terry Taliban to come pick a fight
The blokes fight base and show no fear
Shit the bed, the Para's are here.
MFC on the roof watching them die
Women and children tomorrow will cry
He down one barrel…
For Terry Taliban to come pick a fight
The blokes fight base and show no fear
Shit the bed, the Para's are here.
MFC on the roof watching them die
Women and children tomorrow will cry
He down one barrel…
Poem: 'Terry Taliban' 2007
Watch out Terry
We're hunting you down,
There's nowhere to hide in Sangin Town!
You shit yourself when the .50s are fired,
There's no point in running, your only die tired
Got A10s on call, for brassing you up,
Collateral damage, we don't…
We're hunting you down,
There's nowhere to hide in Sangin Town!
You shit yourself when the .50s are fired,
There's no point in running, your only die tired
Got A10s on call, for brassing you up,
Collateral damage, we don't…
Poem: GET UP YOU TERRY- FOB Inkerman, Helmand Province Afghanistan 2008
GET UP YOU TERRY
Behind a sanger in Jusalay we sit,
waiting for another RPG or morar hit.
Sometime today it'll happen again for sure,
Terry Taliban will finish second once more.
We'll man our guns and hit him back,
Hoping to put him in a…
Behind a sanger in Jusalay we sit,
waiting for another RPG or morar hit.
Sometime today it'll happen again for sure,
Terry Taliban will finish second once more.
We'll man our guns and hit him back,
Hoping to put him in a…
Camp Dwyer, Garmsir District, Helmand Province 2009
Memorial by British Armed Forces for Lance Bombardier James Dwyer of 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, aged 22. L/Bdr Dwyer died whilst on a patrol in Southern Helmand province when the vehicle he was driving struck an anti-tank mine on December…
Memorial to Marine Lance Cpl. Thomas E. Rivers Jr. KIA 28 April 2010.
Memorial to Marine Lance Cpl. Thomas E. Rivers Jr. KIA 28 April 2010.
PB Sofla, Helmand Province, Afghanistan. 32.469966,64.476939
Photo via @ _dhuddy in IG
Marine Lance Cpl. Thomas E. Rivers Jr., 22, of Birmingham, Ala.; assigned to 1st…
PB Sofla, Helmand Province, Afghanistan. 32.469966,64.476939
Photo via @ _dhuddy in IG
Marine Lance Cpl. Thomas E. Rivers Jr., 22, of Birmingham, Ala.; assigned to 1st…
Memorial at Camp Dwyer, Helmand Province, Afghanistan 2020
ODA (Operational Detachment Alpha)- US Army Special Forces Group (Green Berets)
Memorial to Sgt. 1st Class Antonio R. Rodriguez and Sergeant 1st Class Javier Jaguar Gutierrez.
7 others were wounded in the insider attack on February 8th 2020 in…
Memorial to Sgt. 1st Class Antonio R. Rodriguez and Sergeant 1st Class Javier Jaguar Gutierrez.
7 others were wounded in the insider attack on February 8th 2020 in…
Memorial to Afghan policeman and bomb disposal technician Bahadur Agha in Kabul 2018 completed by ArtLords
Full article and video of Bahadur in action running into the open during a firefight and disabling an IED in the comments below.
Since joining the Afghan National Police at the age of 15, he had been wounded six times by Taliban bullet and…
Since joining the Afghan National Police at the age of 15, he had been wounded six times by Taliban bullet and…
Patrol Base Poole- Nawa, Helmand Province, Afghanistan 2010
Patrol Base Poole- Nawa, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment
What's in a name? Marines of 1/3 in Nawa honor fallen brothers
Since their deployment to Afghanistan began in November, the Marines of 1st Battalion, 3rd…
1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment
What's in a name? Marines of 1/3 in Nawa honor fallen brothers
Since their deployment to Afghanistan began in November, the Marines of 1st Battalion, 3rd…
A poem written on cardboard at FOB Inkerman, posted and dedicated to a fallen British Army soldier. Helmand Province Afghanistan 2008
GET UP YOU TERRY
Behind a sanger in Jusalay we sit,
waiting for another RPG or morar hit.
Sometime today it'll happen again for sure,
Terry Taliban will finish second once more.
We'll man our guns and hit him back,
Hoping to put him in a…
Behind a sanger in Jusalay we sit,
waiting for another RPG or morar hit.
Sometime today it'll happen again for sure,
Terry Taliban will finish second once more.
We'll man our guns and hit him back,
Hoping to put him in a…