Archive photo of the day
Villager in Afghanistan, 2002
Stars and Stripes
June 4, 2022
(Joseph Giordono/Stars and Stripes)
Syansang, Afghanistan, July 4, 2002: An Afghan villager in Syansang, Afghanistan, with a rocket propelled grenade. At each stop a U.S. fact-finding team made, they were greeted by curious locals, most with all manner of weapons.