U.S. Army paratroopers secures the area while the rest of their team waits to be extracted from the Jaghatu district, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Aug. 21, 2010. The soldiers are assigned to the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team.
Spc. Theodore Schmidt
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