(From left) Col. Paul Owen, commander, U.S. Army Corps

(From left) Col. Paul Owen, commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Transatlantic Afghanistan District, recognizes Nikki Schmitt for her work as project manager for the Afghanistan Infrastructure Fund Program as Maj. Gen. Gordon “Skip” Davis, Jr., commanding general, Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan presents a certificate of achievement during a ceremony commemorating International Women’s Day March 8. The event was a way for the command to recognize both the accomplishments of females supporting the international coalition, as well as to mark the progress Afghanistan has made in protecting women’s rights since 2001. (U.S. military photo by Mike Glasch/Released)