Haji Abdul Manaf (right), the governor of Nawa district, Helmand province, officially breaks ground at the soccer field of the Nawa Sport Complex. Manaf spoke at the event, discussing the importance of the complex for Nawa’s youth. “This high school of Nawa, the students are going to come here,” said Manaf. “They’re going to attend the classes; after they’re done with that, they’re going to come over here and play at this playground.” Afghan Uniformed Police patrolmen and Marines from Civil Affairs Team 3, currently attached to 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, provided security at the event.