Sketch of a tank in a student’s lesson book found laying amid the rubble of family housing at the former Taliban military headquarters in Kandahar. (DON BARTLETTI / LAT)
British Royal Marines roll out of Bagram air base toward the eastern Afghan city of Khowst on May 30. As part of Operation Buzzard, troops gathered information from villagers on Taliban or Al Qaeda hide-outs. (SCOTT NELSON / Getty Images)