Soldiers of Echo Troop, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade, play with local children in the Sharobi District Center of eastern Paktika province. When the soldiers discovered they only had one pen left to give out, they gave the boys the chance to compete with one another in a foot race to see who would receive the prize. The pen is mighter than the sword 440620

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