A U.S. Navy explosives ordnance disposal technician with Special Operations Task Force - South clears a path to guide fellow SOTF-South servicemembers and Afghan commandos with 3rd Commando Kandak safely through a field during an operation to hinder insurgent activity in Zharay District, March 6, in Kandahar province. The Afghan-led operation yielded 200 pounds of homemade explosives.