A Army soldier from 2nd Platoon, A Company, 1-503rd Infantry Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, maneuvers through a qalat system in the village of Heydark Hel, as part of a presence patrol in Sayed Abad District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Feb. 19. Presence patrols are often used to build relationships with the locals. Flickr - The Army - Heydark Hel patrol

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