Package of one of the seven cities where Afghan security forces have taken charge. Produced by Mel Preen. Also available in high definition.

A U.S. marine assault team and members of the Afghan security forces partner on a mission to pick up a high level Taliban operator in the district of Marjah, Helmand province. Also available in high definition

The Afghan national judo team are currently in intense training for the 2012 London Olympic games. With one female member and a six month training session in Japan, they’re hoping to repeat their success in the 2001 World Championship. Also available in high definition

Package about how Gen. John Allen visited U.S. Marines and Afghan security forces in Marjah, Helmand Province, Afghanistan. He congratulated the Afghans on the work they were doing to secure the former Taliban stronghold. Produced by Jeff Holden. Also available in High Definition.

Package of NATO Senior Civilian Representative, Simon Gass, visiting Mehtar Lam in Laghman province, Afghanistan which is one of the first areas to transition to Afghan control. Produced by Ruth Owen. Also available in high definition. Ruth Owen, NATO SCR, NATO, Simon Gass, Senior Civilian Representative, Laghman, Afghanistan, high definition, HD

Package about how Abdul Qadim Patyal is one of Afghanistan's most prominent writers. He was persecuted during the Taliban regime for his cultural activities. Now the Afghan artist is the director for the Information and Culture Department of Kandahar. He doesn’t fear for his life and continue to struggle to support cultural project in Kandahar. Produced by Alessandro Pavone. Also available in High Definition.

The Czech Provincial Reconstruction Team is assisting residents of Logar with various projects and helping them improve security in the area. Also available in high definition

Package about the NATO Music Festival 2011 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Some 500 musicians from eight countries playing to a crowd of more than 10,000 fans celebrating a 45 year old tradition. Produced by Mike Muhlberger. Also available in High Definition.

Package about how in the south of Nad-e-Ali district in Helmand province, Afghanistan, there’s been little sign of the fighting season this summer. It’s largely due to the increase in strength of local policing. Produced by Mel Preen. Also available in High Definition.

The Commander of ISAF and US troops in Afghanistan has been to visit British soldiers serving in Helmand. General John Allen went to the district of Nad-e-Ali where he met members of the Afghan Local Police who are being trained by the British. Also available in high definition