26 Mar 2012:
IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 206-12
March 26, 2012
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DOD Identifies Army Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Capt. Aaron D. Istre, 37, of Vinton, La., died March 24 in Kabul, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the HHC, 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Fort Hood, Texas.
For more information please contact Fort Hood public affairs office at 254-287-9993 or 254-287-0106.
18 Feb 2012
Live on a small Camp in Kabul, mostly metal 20x20 buildings. Electricity is mostly 220. PX is very small and often out of common items and does not resupply often. We do have a microwave. We do have laundry service. Requesting items for my staff section. Most common items needed but hard to get:
Mouth Wash
Toothpaste, Crest ProHealth
Gillette Fusion razor blades
Gillette Fusion Shaving Gel
Kureg Coffee K-cups, no decaf please
Cone shaped coffee filters
Regular coffee, medium blend
Coffee Cream and sugar
Any cookies
Baby wipes
Any Liquid Body Wash
Any Shampoo
Hand sanitizer
Candy, chocolates
Peanut Butter M&Ms
Gardetto snack mix
Any nut mixes
Triscuits