A U.S. Navy SEAL, with Special Operations Task Force

A U.S. Navy SEAL, with Special Operations Task Force – South, and an Afghan commando, with the Afghan National Army’s 3rd Commando Kandak, utilize flashlights while searching a compound during a village clearing operation in Shah Wali Kot District, June 7, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Operations such as these are conducted in order to deny Taliban influence and promote the Government of Afghanistan, while providing security and stability throughout the province.