GOWRAGI, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan — Afghan Army soldiers with the 215th Corps, 1st Kandak, 1st Brigade, and members of the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Combined Action Company, leave a compound after searching it during a clearing operation in Gowragi, Afghanistan, Sept. 29, 2010. The clearing operation was followed by a sustained presence in the area. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mark Fayloga)