An interpreter with the 2nd Kandak, 3rd Brigade, Afghan

An interpreter with the 2nd Kandak, 3rd Brigade, Afghan National Civil Order Police Combat Advisor Team, talks with a fellow interpreter after meeting with Col. Zahir, commander 2/3 Kandak ANCOP, at Forward Operating Base Whitehouse in Kajaki, Afghanistan, April 7, 2012. When meeting with his ANCOP counterpart, Briske is a assisted by a linguist. The ANCOP Combat Advisor team is comprised of four Air Force officers that act as lead advisers and a group of highly trained soldiers that are responsible for the team’s security. It is the teams mission to help train and advise the ANCOP 2/3 Brigade on how to secure and protect their country from insurgents.