Photo Credit: Sgt. Ashley Curtis
A group of Soldiers and Marines participating in Operation Proper Exit meet with Regional Command (South)'s commanding general and command sergeant major at the region's headquarters building located on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 6, 2012. Operation Proper Exit brings severely wounded service members back to the theater where they sustained their injuries to provide a first-hand progress update on the continuing mission and to help in the healing process. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Ashley Curtis)