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NATO and International Security Assistance Forces in Afghanistan visit Provisional Reconstruction Teams in the Afghan provinces of Konduz, Balkh, Faryhab, and Wardak. Through PRTs, ISAF supports reconstruction and development in Afghanistan, securing areas in which reconstruction work is conducted by other national and international actors. Currently, there are 26 PRTs operating through Afghanistan. (Photo by U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Joshua Treadwell) (Released)

Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, deputy commander of NATO and International Security Assistance Forces in Afghanistan, went on his first battle field circulation, Sept. 25-28. Bucknall visited Provisional Reconstruction Teams in the Afghan provinces of Konduz, Balkh, Faryhab, and Wardak. Through PRTs, ISAF supports reconstruction and development in Afghanistan, securing areas in which reconstruction work is conducted by other national and international actors. Currently, there are 26 PRTs operating through Afghanistan. (Photo by U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Joshua Treadwell) (Released)

A German soldier stand next to a poster depicting Ahmad Shah Massoud as he secures the entrance of the local police headquarter on September 28, 2010 in Dehdadi, Afghanistan. Germany has more than 4,500 military forces in Afghanistan as part of the US-led International Security Assistance Force.

An Afghan police man and a German soldier stand guard at the local police headquarter on September 28, 2010 in Dehdadi, Afghanistan. Germany has more than 4,500 military forces in Afghanistan as part of the US-led International Security Assistance Force.

A German soldier holds his MP7A2 machinepistol at the local police headquarter on September 28, 2010 in Balkh, Afghanistan.

A German soldier secures the entrance of local police headquarter on September 28, 2010 in Dehdadi, Afghanistan. Germany has more than 4,500 military forces in Afghanistan as part of the US-led International Security Assistance Force.

Kosovo Force (KFOR) soldier from Germany walks along the barricades at the closed Serbia-Kosovo border crossing of Brnjak October 19, 2011. Serbs in north Kosovo on Tuesday resisted a demand by NATO peacekeepers to remove more than a dozen roadblocks in a months-long stand-off over control of two disputed border crossings.