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Soldiers relax on a helicopter landing pad

(Michael Abrams/Stars and Stripes)

FOB Lagman, Afghanistan, Mar. 20, 2006: Soldiers of the 173rd Airborne Battalion’s 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment relax on the helicopter landing pad at Forward Operating Base Lagman, Afghanistan as they wait for a Chinook helicopter ride to Kandahar Air Field on the first leg of their trip home to Vicenza, Italy after a year deployment to Operation Enduring Freedom.

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