An Afghan National Army commando from 3rd Commando Kandak listens to a pre-operation briefing from a U.S. Special Forces Soldier from Special Operations Task Force – South prior to operation execution March 6, 2011, in support of clearing operations in Zharay District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. The commandos, advised and assisted by SOTF-South servicemembers, along with the Zharay District Chief of Police, Bismullah Jan, discovered 200 pounds of homemade explosives during the operation.