We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for November 23, 2009

Mon Nov. 23, 2009 6:30 AM PST

US Army Military Police officers cross a bridge outside Surkhani Village after leaving an Afghan police checkpoint in eastern Kunar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 11, 2009. The Soldiers are assigned to the 49th Military Police Company, 759th Military Police Battalion. US Army Military Police regularly offer assistance and mentorship to their emerging Afghan police partners. (US Army photo by Pfc. Cody A. Thompson.)

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