An Afghan National Army commando from the 3rd Special Operations Kandak provides medical attention to an Afghan elder during a village clearing operation in Shah Wali Kot district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9. ANA commandos partnered with coalition forces are currently conducting combat operations in order to disrupt insurgent safe havens and promote security in the region. Village clearing 120809-N-QP268-142

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