Afghan Local Police trainees stand in formation in Qara Bagh district, Paktika province, Afghanistan, May 7, 2013. The class of 48 trainees endure a 21-day non-offensive training regimen that teaches laws and ethics, police procedures, first aid and rifle marksmanship. ALP compliment counterinsurgency efforts by assisting and supporting rural areas with limited Afghan National Security Forces presence, in order to enable conditions for improved security, governance and development. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jessica Reyna DeBooy/Released)