Members of the Afghan National Army and Afghan Local Police construct a checkpoint in the Alingar district, Laghman province, April 17, 2013. The mission included members from the Laghman Provincial Response Company, ALP, and the Afghan National Police whom are working together to bring increased security and stability to the people of the province and to strengthen the capacity of the Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Coleman Price III/ Released)