Akbar, center, head engineer for the Central Asia Development Group, discusses operations with Ben Kauffeld, right, United States Agency for International Development Field Program Officer of the Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team, at the Shewan Village center during a PRT mission in Shewan, Afghanistan, March 28. The Farah PRT's mission included escorting United States Agency for Internation Development's implementer Central Asia Development Group staff to the village center in order to assist their payment to over 900 local laborers who have been employed for several months under the CADG's Food Insecurity Response for Urban Populations Program.  FIRUP enables Afghans to work and receive pay in their own communities by clearing canals of debris and gravel local roads.
<dl><dd>Unit: Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah</dd>
<dd>DVIDS Tags: security; Counterinsurgency; Afghans; stability; reconstruction; COIN; OEF; Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team; Farah Province; Regional Command West; Navy; Civil Affairs; Afghanistan; Provincial Reconstruction Team; Farah PRT; Air Force; USN; U.S. Air Force; rebuilding; U.S. Army; U.S. Navy; USAF; Farah; USA; Army; PRT; War on Terror; Operation Enduring Freedom; RC West; Albright; Rylan Albright; SrA Rylan K. Albright; Senior Airman Rylan K. Albright</dd></dl>
Senior Airman Rylan Albright
Taken on 28 March 2010
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