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GALLERY: Training the Afghan Army

The Military Training Centre outside Kabul JPG (94.9 KB)

At the Military Training Centre Afghan soldiers are trained to the right standard and quality by British, American and other NATO troops [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Afghan soldiers with all their kit JPG (124.2 KB)

Afghan soldiers loaded up with kit [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Afghan soldiers march with their kit JPG (109.1 KB)

Afghan soldiers on the march [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

A passing out parade JPG (128.8 KB)

A passing out parade of Afghan National Army soldiers [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Afghan National Army helmets and weapons JPG (119.2 KB)

Afghan National Army helmets and weapons [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Afghan soldiers JPG (105.3 KB)

At the moment recruitment is at a high because the harvests are in and people are looking for other employment [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Afghan soldiers break for lunch JPG (129.6 KB)

Afghan soldiers break for lunch [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Afghan soldiers during training JPG (115.3 KB)

Afghan soldiers during their training [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Afghan soldiers JPG (95.4 KB)

Afghan soldiers [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Afghan soldiers on a route march JPG (72.0 KB)

Afghan soldiers on a route march [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

A passing out parade JPG (114.7 KB)

A passing out parade of Afghan National Army soldiers [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

The vast training area JPG (148.2 KB)

The vast training area in the mountainous outskirts of Kabul is littered with rusting Soviet-era tanks and derelict buildings [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

The vast training area JPG (55.7 KB)

The vast training area in the mountainous outskirts of Kabul [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Afghan soldiers JPG (166.8 KB)

Afghan soldiers in the mountainous training area [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Overseeing live firing JPG (109.6 KB)

A British soldier oversees live firing by an Afghan soldier on a training range [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

An Afghan soldier practises fire and manoeuvre JPG (97.1 KB)

An Afghan soldier practises fire and manoeuvre on a training range [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Soldiers of the Afghan National Army JPG (142.7 KB)

Soldiers of the Afghan National Army training in the mountainous outskirts of Kabul [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Afghan soldiers JPG (84.6 KB)

Afghan soldiers [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Afghan soldiers JPG (142.5 KB)

Afghan soldiers in part of the training area [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

Afghan soldiers take a break JPG (112.2 KB)

Two Afghan soldiers take a break from training [Picture: Lt Sally Armstrong RN, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]

At the Afghan Army's Military Training Centre just outside Kabul, British, American and other NATO troops are working together to train and mentor thousands of Afghan National Army soldiers each month.

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