U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Gerald Lis of Williamson, N.Y., Kunar Provincial Reconstruction Team engineer, conducts an impromptu key-leader engagement with education officials at the Dam Kalay School in Asadabad, Dec. 13. Lis, the project manager for the school construction project, had been conducting quality assurance checks to ensure the contractors were adhering to the contract when he was invited to sit down with the Afghans.