A young Afghan boy talks to U.S. Army Spc. Christopher Fox, rifleman, during a bridge quality assurance inspection along Highway 1 in Zabul province, Afghanistan, Aug. 23. Fox is a member of Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul's security force and is deployed from the Massachusetts National Guard. PRT Zabul's mission is to conduct civil-military operations in Zabul province to extend the reach and legitimacy of the Government of Afghanistan.