First Lt. Brian McGrath, 4th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, directs his troops during a dismounted patrol in Sher'Ali Kariz, Maiwand district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 24, 2012. The mission with 3rd Kandak, 3rd Brigade, Afghan National Civil Order Police, and 3rd Brigade, 205th Corps, Afghan National Army, found insurgent weapons caches and improvised explosive devices. Mission in Sher'Ali Kariz 120224-A-QD683-095

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