We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for August 1, 2011

Mon Aug. 1, 2011 3:00 AM PDT

A US Army soldier uses a graphic reference to determine the location of friendly elements in Wardak province, July 18, 2011. The soldier, in support of Special Operations Task Force - East, consulted the reference while conducting a clearing operation, which took place to disrupt insurgent networks. (US Army photo by Sgt. Justin P. Morelli)

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