A member of an Afghan and coalition security force searches through blankets after detaining a Taliban leader and one other insurgent during an operation in Nahr-e Saraj district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 4, 2013. The insurgent leader was instrumental in acquiring weapons, distributing them to his subordinates, and leading them in attacks against Afghan and coalition forces. He was involved in improvised explosive device research and development, with a history of experimenting with different device configurations from future employments. ( Army photo by Sgt. Richard W. Jones
A member of an Afghan and coalition security force searches through blankets after detaining a Taliban leader and one other insurgent during an operation in Nahr-e Saraj district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 4, 2013. The insurgent leader was instrumental in acquiring weapons, distributing them to his subordinates, and leading them in attacks against Afghan and coalition forces. He was involved in improvised explosive device research and development, with a history of experimenting with different device configurations from future employments. ( Army photo by Sgt. Richard W. Jones Jr. District operation 130409-A-QU939-213
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