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Excerpt: Under the watchful eye of their instructor, three Afghan National Army (ANA) non-commissioned officers (NCOs) stand hunched over a grid with their protractors, graphics templates and markers. Winston Clough, DynCorp International advisor/mentor on the Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan (CSTC-A) program, observes their progress from across the room. The scene is a course at the Kabul Military Training Center (KMTC), the ANA’s premier facility for training. Clough, known as a no-nonsense instructor, has helped develop the course into what it is today. Improving the Battle Staff Training Course Before he joined DI, Clough served as Command Sergeant Major of the U.S. Army’s Fifth…
