Marine Col. Matthew Grosz, the Task Force Southwest senior advisor to 215th Corps, jots down notes during a key leader engagement near Nawa district in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Aug. 31, 2017. Key leaders met to discuss and solidify the final steps that need to be taken during Operation Maiwand Five and beyond to enhance the security belt surrounding Lashkar Gah. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin T. Updegraff)

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