Afghan National Army Maj. Gen. Mohammad Sharif Yaftali, second from the left, the commander of the 203rd Corps discusses the accomplishments and needs of his troops with International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) leaders at Forward Operating Base Thunder, Paktya province, Afghanistan, Sept. 15, 2013. From left, U.S. Army Maj. Gen. James McConville, the commander of Combined Joint Task Force-101 and Regional Command – East; Yaftali; Ashton B. Carter, the U.S. deputy secretary of defense; and U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford, the commander of ISAF and U.S. Forces – Afghanistan, were in attendance. The leaders visited the base to assess the ongoing needs of Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF). (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Mark VanGerpen/Released)
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Sgt. Mark VanGerpen
2013-09-15
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