An Afghan boy stands amid Army scouts from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Spartan as they pull security in his neighborhood in the city of Gardez, Feb. 16. The soldiers were stopped while Afghan Uniformed Police questioned several men who were caught smoking hashish during a presence patrol around the city. TF Spartan scouts aid AUP on Gardez presence patrol 120216-A-ZU930-003

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