Story by Sgt. 1st Class Stephanie Carl | 159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs | 07.27.2011
The melody of a flute drifts over on the wind from the room in the compound their Afghan National Police partners call home. All of the men wear the evidence of days of enduring the sandblasts of southern Afghanistan’s summer winds. In fighting positions around the compound, a few other Pathfinders and Afghans maintain a security watch, keeping a close eye out for any suspicious movement......