Afghan National Army Soldiers with 3rd Commando Kandak observe as local men kneel and face west during a group prayer vigil, Nov. 7, 2010, in Arghistan District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. The Commandos, advised by U.S. Soldiers with Special Ope...

Afghan Soldier medics with 3rd Commando Kandak perform first aid on an Afghan's injured foot, Nov. 7, 2010, in Arghistan District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. The Commandos, advised by Soldiers with Special Operations Task Force - South, are cond...

Afghan Soldiers with 3rd Commando Kandak utilize a small fire to keep warm after completing an operation to prevent insurgent activity, Nov. 7, 2010, in Arghistan District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. The Commandos are advised by Soldiers with Sp...

An Afghan Soldier with 3rd Commando Kandak provides security overwatch during an operation to rid insurgents from Arghistan District, Nov. 7, 2010, in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. The Commandos are advised by Soldiers with Special Operations Task ...