Deputy commander Air-US Forces-Afghanistan visits Kapisa PRT

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Written by Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs Office Saturday, 08 January 2011 13:58

KAPISA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter lands carrying U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Charles Lyon, deputy commander-Air, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Force-Afghanistan, at Forward Operating Base Morales-Frazier for a visit with Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team Jan. 6. During his stay, Lyon received a firsthand assessment of current PRT operations and met with Joint Expeditionary Tasking Airmen assigned to the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kyle Brasier, Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs) KAPISA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Charles Lyon, deputy commander-Air, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Force-Afghanistan, visited Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team at Forward Operating Base Morales-Frazier Jan. 6

During his stay, Lyon received a firsthand assessment of current PRT operations and met with Joint Expeditionary Tasking Airmen assigned to the PRT.

The Kapisa PRT assists the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in providing a secure, stable environment for reconstruction efforts by increasing government officials’ capabilities and capacities.
KAPISA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Charles Lyon, deputy commander-Air, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Force-Afghanistan, greets French Army Brig. Gen. Jean-François Hogard, Task Force Lafayette commanding general, at Forward Operating Base Morales-Frazier Jan. 6. Lyon visited Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team Kapisa to receive a firsthand assessment of current PRT operations and to meet with Joint Expeditionary Tasking Airmen assigned to the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kyle Brasier, Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs) KAPISA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – (left to right) French Army Brig. Gen. Jean-François Hogard, Task Force Lafayette commanding general; U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Charles Lyon, deputy commander-Air, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Force-Afghanistan; and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Sierco, Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team commander from Bowie, Md., walk to a luncheon at Forward Operating Base Morales-Frazier Jan. 6. Lyon visited Kapisa PRT to receive a firsthand assessment of current PRT operations and to meet with Joint Expeditionary Tasking Airmen assigned to the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kyle Brasier, Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs)KAPISA PROVINCE, Afghanistan –U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Charles Lyon (left), deputy commander-Air, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Force-Afghanistan; and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Sierco, the Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team commander from Bowie, Md., discuss current PRT operations during a briefing at Forward Operating Base Morales-Frazier Jan. 6. Lyon visited Kapisa PRT members to receive a firsthand assessment of current PRT operations and to meet with Joint Expeditionary Tasking Airmen assigned to the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kyle Brasier, Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs) KAPISA PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Charles Lyon (left), deputy commander-Air, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Force-Afghanistan, presents a coin for excellence to U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jonathan Estrada, a Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team civil engineer from Yuba City, Calif., at Forward Operating Base Morales-Frazier Jan. 6. Lyon visited the Kapisa PRT to receive a firsthand assessment of current PRT operations and to meet with Joint Expeditionary Tasking Airmen assigned to the PRT. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kyle Brasier, Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs)
 

 

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