Combat Cameraphotos

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A villager and his son watch Afghan National Army Special Forces, Afghan National Police and coalition force members drive past during a presence patrol to escort a district governor in Helmand province.

Afghan National Army Special Forces meet with the head of a local clinic during a presence patrol with Afghan National Police and coalition force members to escort a district governor in Helmand province.

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A child shows off his home to Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces escorting a district governor in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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Afghan National Security Forces check out shops in a local bazaar while escorting a district governor with coalition force members in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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Bread makers continue to work while Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces escort a district governor in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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A family drives through a bazaar while Afghan National Security Forces and coaliton force members escort a district governor in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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Afghan commandos from 2nd Company, 7th Special Operations Kandak pull security during a scenario in battle skills training in Washer district, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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Commandos with 2nd Company, 9th Special Operations Kandak, run toward their fighting position during a live fire exercise in Herat province, Afghanistan.

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A coalition force member shakes hands with local elder during a shura being held in Helmand province. The shura was held to decide who would command the Afghan Local Police in the area.

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An Afghan National Army Special Forces member talks with an Afghan Local Police candidate during a shura being held in Helmand province. The shura was held to decide who would command the ALP in the area.

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Local elders talk during a shura being held in Helmand province. The shura was held to decide who would command the Afghan Local Police in the area.

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Afghan Local Police candidates wait for local elders to finish talking during a shura being held in Helmand province. The shura was held to decide who would command the Afghan Local Police in the area.

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An Afghan National Policeman walks with the district governor's son during a shura being held in Helmand province. The shura was held to decide who would command the Afghan Local Police in the area.

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An Afghan National Policeman talks with a local elder during a shura being held in Helmand province. The shura was held to decide who would command the Afghan Local Police in the area.

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Commandos with 2nd Company, 9th Special Operations Kandak, listen to debrief remarks from a coalition force member after a live fire exercise in Herat province. The commandos conducted a live fire and maneuver range to enhance their operational

readiness.

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Local elders talk during a shura being held in Helmand province. The shura was held to decide who would command the Afghan Local Police in the area.

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A commando with 2nd Company, 9th Special Operations Kandak, fires his rocket propelled grenade launcher at a set of targets during a live fire exercise in Herat province. The commandos conducted a live fire and maneuver range to enhance their

operational readiness.

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Commandos with 2nd Company, 9th Special Operations Kandak, provide covering fire as the assault team begins to move in on their targets during a live fire exercise in Herat province. The commandos conducted a live fire and maneuver range to enhance

their operational readiness.

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Afghan commandos from 2nd Company, 7th Special Operations Kandak, receives communication from a separate patrol during map reading and battle skills training in Washer district, Helmand province, Afghanistan

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