U.S. Army soldiers from 2nd Platoon, A Company, 1-503rd Infantry Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, and the Afghanistan national army conduct a key leader engagement near Makhtum, Chak District, Wardak province, Afghanistan, March 10. Soldiers from the 173rd ABCT and the ANA 6th Kandak Headquarters Platoon conducted a Battle Space Hand-off from Team Logar in order to explain the purpose of the night raid and protect local Nationals from counter-attacks.