U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, speaks with U.S. service members at Regional Command-South Headquarters on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 24, 2013. While at KAF Levin met with constituents from Michigan and received an operational update of the Afghan National Security Forces from RC-South senior leaders. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Andrade, International Security Assistance Force HQ Public Affairs)