Afghan Minister of Defense Bismillah Mohammadi stands with the Afghan National Army senior noncommissioned officer corps at the 9th annual Sergeant Major of the Army seminar held at the Kabul Military Training Center in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 20. The minister expressed his gratitude and support for the noncommissioned officers calling them both the backbone of the ANA and the guardians of its honor. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Harper (released) 120920-A-KO300-836-cropped

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