Army Staff Sgt. Clarence Washington, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provincial_Reconstruction_Team_Zabul" class="extiw" title="w:Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul">Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul</a> third squad security forces lead, performs roll call for people listed on the mission orders for the day's mission May 31, at Forward Operating Base Smart, Afghanistan. "I am not the first Soldier to walk up the hill to use 'The Castle' for military purposes and I probably won't be the last," Washington said. He is deployed from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania_National_Guard" class="extiw" title="w:Pennsylvania National Guard">Pennsylvania National Guard</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/100th_Infantry_Battalion_(United_States)" class="extiw" title="w:100th Infantry Battalion (United States)">110th Infantry Battalion</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connellsville,_Pennsylvania" class="extiw" title="w:Connellsville, Pennsylvania">Connellsville, Pennsylvania</a> "Hopefully we can use its vantage point to secure our operations in this Province."
<dl><dd>Unit: U.S. Air Forces Central Command Public Affairs</dd>
<dd>DVIDS Tags: U.S. Soldiers; Qalat City; Afghan National Army Soldiers; Afghanistan; Combat Camera; PRT; Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul; Forward Operating Base Smart; Ball Haizer; 110th Infantry Battalion; Alexander the Great Castle; historic Afghanistan site; National Guard</dd></dl>
Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez
Taken on 22 May 2010
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