Commandos, US find firefights, caches in Kandahar [Image 1 of 10]

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Afghan commandos, with the Afghan National Army’s 3rd Commando Kandak, shield their faces from flying debris after loading a wounded Commando on aUH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a village clearing operation in Zhari District, July 6, 2011, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. The commandos, supported by service members with Special Operations Task Force – South, found and destroyed several caches consisting of homemade explosives and IED-making materials, as well as a weapons cache.
Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force – Afghanistan Media Operations Center
Photo by Sgt. Daniel P. Shook
Date Taken:07.06.2011
Location:ZHARI DISTRICT, AF
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