Gates Welcomes Afghanistan President to Fort Campbell, Ky.

Department of Defense Photo Essay

  • Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates welcomes Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and his delegation to Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • With the 101st Airborne Division symbol as a backdrop, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates welcomes Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai to Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai shakes hands with military spouses on Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Defense Secretary Gates shakes hands with soldiers on Fort Cambell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai shakes hands with military spouses on Fort Cambell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai shakes hands with military spouses on Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai shakes hands with military spouses on Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates waves to military spouses on Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai shakes hands and poses for photos with with military dependents on Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates shakes hands with soldiers on Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai talks with 101st Airborne Division soldiers preparing to deploy to Afghanistan on Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai talk with 101st Airborne Division soldiers preparing to deploy to Afghanistan on Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai shake hands with 101st Airborne Division soldiers preparing to deploy to Afghanistan on Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai shake hands with 101st Airborne Division soldiers preparing to deploy to Afghanistan on Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Army Maj. Gen. John Campbell, commander, 101st Airborne Division, and Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates walk down the flightline on Fort Campbell, Ky., during a visit with the 101st Airborne Division, May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai receives a "screaming eagle" plaque from Army Maj. Gen. John Campbell, commander, 101st Airborne Division, during a visit with the division on Fort Campbell, Ky., May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai waves goodbye after visiting the 101st Airborne Division on Fort Campbell, Ky., May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai thanks Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates after visiting soldiers and family members from the 101st Airborne Division on Fort Campbell, Ky., May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal, commander of the International Security Assistance Forces and commander of U.S. Forces in Afghanistan, talks with Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates after a visit to the 101st Airborne Division on Fort Campbell, Ky., May 14, 2010. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal, commander of the International Security Assistance Forces and commander of U.S. Forces in Afghanistan, says goodbye to President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai before Karzai boards his aircraft at Campbell Army Airfield, Fort Campbell, Ky., on May 14, 2010. U.S. Army photo by Sam Shore