A member of the Afghan National Police laughs with villagers during a clearing operation in Khakrez district, May 6, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. The ANP, joined by Afghan Commandos with the Afghan National Army’s 3rd Commando Kandak and U.S. Navy SEALs with Special Operations Task Force – South, conduct these missions on a regular basis to hinder Taliban influence throughout the province and increase security for the general populace.