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'Taliban Hotel' destruction

KHOST PROVINCE, Afghanistan - U.S Army Sgt. Joshua Smith (left), infantryman, and 1st Lt. Kevin Jewell, Jr., a platoon leader, both from the 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, out of Fort Richardson, Alaska, clear and search the “Taliban Hotel,” a safehouse utilized by insurgent fighters infiltrating Afghanistan, Dec. 18. The 1-40th Cav. Rgt. Soldiers partnered with the 707th Explosive Ordnance Disposal team, out of Fort Lewis, Wash., and Afghan National Security Forces to level the safehouse. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Otero)

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