First Lt. Makonen Campbell, executive officer for Bandit Troop, 6th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, and a Charlotte, N.C., native, discusses the planning, execution and what to expect in the upcoming mission with an Iraqi policeman Aug. 3, 2011. Bandit Troop performs counter-indirect fire patrols around the city of Al Kut. They are preparing for their area of operation to expand to a new neighborhood.