Afghan soldiers (background) perform during their training by the US Army in Herat city, one of the seven Afghan cities and provinces where US is to handover security responsibility to Afghan forces, starting in July 2011, in Herat, Afghanistan, 11 July 2011. US President Barack Obama announced late 22 June 2011 in Washington that 33,000 US soldiers would be withdrawn from Afghanistan in the next 15 months in a process to begin this month. EPA/JALIL REZAYEE
Afghan soldiers line up to get a meal during their training by the US Army in Herat city, one of the seven Afghan cities and provinces where US is to handover security responsibility to Afghan forces, starting in July 2011, in Herat, Afghanistan, 11 July 2011. US President Barack Obama announced late 22 June 2011 in Washington that 33,000 US soldiers would be withdrawn from Afghanistan in the next 15 months in a process to begin this month. EPA/JALIL REZAYEE
Afghan soldiers have a meal during their training by the US Army in Herat city, one of the seven Afghan cities and provinces where US is to handover security responsibility to Afghan forces, starting in July 2011, in Herat, Afghanistan, 11 July 2011. US President Barack Obama announced late 22 June 2011 in Washington that 33,000 US soldiers would be withdrawn from Afghanistan in the next 15 months in a process to begin this month. EPA/JALIL REZAYEE
Afghan soldiers perform during their training by the US Army in Herat city, one of the seven Afghan cities and provinces where US is to handover security responsibility to Afghan forces, starting in July 2011, in Herat, Afghanistan, 11 July 2011. US President Barack Obama announced late 22 June 2011 in Washington that 33,000 US soldiers would be withdrawn from Afghanistan in the next 15 months in a process to begin this month. EPA/JALIL REZAYEE
Afghan soldiers perform during their training by the US Army in Herat city, one of the seven Afghan cities and provinces where US is to handover security responsibility to Afghan forces, starting in July 2011, in Herat, Afghanistan, 11 July 2011. US President Barack Obama announced late 22 June 2011 in Washington that 33,000 US soldiers would be withdrawn from Afghanistan in the next 15 months in a process to begin this month. EPA/JALIL REZAYEE
Afghan soldiers perform during their training by the US Army in Herat city, one of the seven Afghan cities and provinces where US is to handover security responsibility to Afghan forces, starting in July 2011, in Herat, Afghanistan, 11 July 2011. US President Barack Obama announced late 22 June 2011 in Washington that 33,000 US soldiers would be withdrawn from Afghanistan in the next 15 months in a process to begin this month. EPA/JALIL REZAYEE
An Afghan soldier gets food from stall during their training by the US Army in Herat city, one of the seven Afghan cities and provinces where US is to handover security responsibility to Afghan forces, starting in July 2011, in Herat, Afghanistan, 11 July 2011. US President Barack Obama announced late 22 June 2011 in Washington that 33,000 US soldiers would be withdrawn from Afghanistan in the next 15 months in a process to begin this month. EPA/JALIL REZAYEE
A US Army soldier instructs Afghan soldier during their training in Herat city, one of the seven Afghan cities and provinces where US is to handover security responsibility to Afghan forces, starting in July 2011, in Herat, Afghanistan, 11 July 2011. US President Barack Obama announced late 22 June 2011 in Washington that 33,000 US soldiers would be withdrawn from Afghanistan in the next 15 months in a process to begin this month. EPA/JALIL REZAYEE
Afghan soldiers perform during their training by the US Army, in Herat city, one of the seven Afghan cities and provinces where US is to handover security responsibility to Afghan forces, starting in July 2011, in Herat, Afghanistan, 11 July 2011. US President Barack Obama announced late 22 June 2011 in Washington that 33,000 US soldiers would be withdrawn from Afghanistan in the next 15 months in a process to begin this month. EPA/JALIL REZAYEE
