Afghan and coalition security force members provide security after an operation in search of a Taliban leader in Dand district, Kandahar province, March 28, 2013. The insurgent leader allegedly has command and control responsibilities over a number of fighters dedicated to attacking Afghan and coalition forces. He is believed to have extensive experience with improvised explosive device operations, and plays a vital role in lethal aid transportation and distribution throughout Kandahar province. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Matthew Hulett /Released)