Published at 535 × 768 in Canadian Forces Combat Camera
IS2011-1022-01
17 June 2011
Panjwaâi District, Afghanistan
A group of Armoured Heavy Equipment Support Vehicle Systems (A-HESVS) sit idling moments before departing Kandahar Airfield on a Combat Logistics Patrol.
Combat Logistics Patrols (CLPs) conducted by Task Force Kandaharâs National Support Element (NSE) provide logistical support, including equipment, supplies, and repairs, to all tactical positions in Southern Afghanistan from Kandahar Air Field.
Operation ATHENA is Canadaâs participation in the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. The mission of Task Force Kandahar, the Canadian-led brigade in ISAF Regional Command (South), is to set the right conditions for sustainable progress in security, governance, development and peace in the districts of Panjwa’i, Dand and Daman in Kandahar Province, in conjunction with the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the Afghan national security forces, and other coalition and civilian partners.
Photo by: Sergeant Matthew McGregor, Canadian Forces Combat Camera
© 2011 DND-MDN Canada
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