U.S. Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, Fox Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, sweep the area for improvised explosive devices before a key leader engagement with the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) and local population in Kandahar province, A...

U.S. Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, Fox Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, pull security before Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) conduct a key leader engagement with the local population in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 17, 2013. AN...

U.S. Army Sgt. Thomas Stein, right, attached to 2nd Platoon, Fox Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment and Staff Sgt. Xsara, left, a counter improvised explosive device military working dog, pull security before Afghan National Security Forces (A...

U.S. Army Sgt. Richard Luke with 2nd Platoon, Fox Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, interacts with local children during a key leader engagement in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 17, 2013. 2nd Platoon observed and assisted a clearance...

U.S. Soldiers attached to 2nd Platoon, Fox Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, sweep for improvised explosive devices near the Arghandab River in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 18, 2013. 2nd Platoon observed and assisted with a clearan...

U.S. Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, Fox Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, pull security before Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) conduct a key leader engagement with the local population in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 17, 2013. ANSF have assumed responsibility for security throughout Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Alexander Naylor/ Released)

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