Petty Officer 2nd Class Kimberly Ryan, the Female Engagement Team 8 team leader, watches during a recent children’s shura she coordinated with the rest of her team aboard Forward Operating Base Jackson, Sangin district, Helmand province. Children’s shuras are hosted on FOB Jackson every Friday and are coordinated by FET-8, working alongside Afghan National Security Forces during the shuras. (Official United States Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine Keleher) Female Engagement Team 8, Afghan members host childrenE28099s shura 021211-M-UK709-005

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