Members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team and Afghan National Security Forces listen to the Wardak provincial police chief talk about preparations for the upcoming Afghan elections at Forward Operating Base Shank, Thursday, Sept. 2. “This was a good event because it’s moving us forward,” said Army Col. Jim Johnson, commander of the 173rd ABCT. “You need to let the population know the detail you’ve put into this plan.” ANSF, TF Bayonet Leaders Prepare for Upcoming Afghan Elections 316042

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