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Afghan National Army commandos of the 6th Kandak give senior ANA leaders a tour of an exhibit of weaponry and equipment during the first ANA Corps and Commando Commanders’ Conference held May 12-13, 2009, in Kabul. Among the senior Afghan leaders attending the conference was ANA General Staff Chief of Operations Lt. Gen. Shir Mohammad Karimi, center, wearing green beret. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Anna K. Perry

Afghan National Army commandos of the 6th Kandak give senior ANA leaders a tour of an exhibit of weaponry and equipment during the first ANA Corps and Commando Commanders’ Conference held May 12-13, 2009, in Kabul. Among the senior Afghan leaders attending the conference was ANA General Staff Chief of Operations Lt. Gen. Shir Mohammad Karimi, center, wearing green beret. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Anna K. Perry

Afghan National Army commandos of the 6th Kandak give senior ANA leaders a tour of an exhibit of weaponry and equipment during the first ANA Corps and Commando Commanders’ Conference held May 12-13, 2009, in Kabul. Among the senior Afghan leaders attending the conference was ANA General Staff Chief of Operations Lt. Gen. Shir Mohammad Karimi, center, wearing green beret. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Anna K. Perry

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