A local boy of the Washer district watches U.S. Marine SSgt. Scott Weakly, a team leader with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, as he starts a biometric scanner during a security patrol in Helmand Province, Afghanistan on July 16, 2014. Patrols are conducted to disrupt enemy operations against Bastion- Leatherneck Complex. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John A. Martinez Jr. / Released)