An Afghan Red Crescent Society Humvee is parked as U.S. soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division construct a check point during Operation Fairbanks on Forward Operating Base Massoud, Afghanistan, Sept. 19, 2011. Operation Fairbanks is a combined arms route clearing operation that will open Route Chicken for local commerce from Qalat to Mizan. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class James C. Fidel/Released)