Afghan Commandos, US Special Forces clear Northern Kandahar

SHAH WALI KOT DISTRICT, AFGHANISTAN

02.08.2011

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jeremy Crisp 

NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan

An Afghan Commando from 2nd Company, 3rd Commando Kandak, pulls security during a clearing operation in Shah Wali Kot District, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 8, 2011. The Commandos are partnered with U.S. service members from Special Operations Task Force – South and along with District Chief of Police Bacha Khan, detained 20 suspected insurgents for questioning. The partnered units also found an 80 pound jug of homemade explosives on the operation.

• Date Taken: 02.08.2011
• Date Posted: 02.11.2011 07:56
• Photo ID: 365629
• VIRIN: 110208-A-5930C-349
• Resolution: 3872x2592
• Size: 708 KB
• Location: SHAH WALI KOT DISTRICT, AF