Spartans secure area and shoot at local range

 GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Sgt. Nicholas Alexander, team leader from Nantucket, Mass., assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Ghazni, Task Force White Eagle, secures the perimeter while U.S. Army Staff Sgt. George MacMasters, squad leader from Watertown, Mass., assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Ghazni, Task Force White Eagle, uses his binoculars to watch the perimeter Sept. 28, at the Waghez District Center, Afghanistan.  The PRT was providing security while a meeting with the Muhammed Qasim, chief of police for Waghez District. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs)

GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Spc. Michael Desantis, infantry member from Malden, Mass., assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Ghazni, Task Force White Eagle, guards the front entrance as U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Griffin, from Snohomish, Wash., assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Ghazni, Task Force White Eagle, and U.S. Army Sgt. Nicholas Alexander, team leader from Nantucket, Mass., assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Ghazni, Task Force White Eagle, secures the perimeter Sept. 28, at the Waghez District Center, Afghanistan.  The PRT was providing security while a meeting with the Muhammed Qasim, chief of police for Waghez District. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs)

GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan – Members of the Provincial Reconstruction Team Ghazni, Task Force White Eagle, fire their weapons Sept. 28, at the firing range in Waghez District, Afghanistan. The PRT confirmed their primary and secondary weapons were zeroed. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs)

GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Spc. Enrico Mateo, infantry member from Randolph, Mass., assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Ghazni, Task Force White Eagle, and U.S. Army Spc. Whitney Hyde, infantry member from West Tisbury, Mass., assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Ghazni, Task Force White Eagle, fire their weapons Sept. 28, at the firing range in Waghez District, Afghanistan., Afghanistan. The PRT confirmed their primary and secondary weapons were zeroed. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs)

GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Spc. Michael Desantis, infantry member from Malden, Mass., assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Ghazni, Task Force White Eagle, fires his weapon Sept. 28, at the firing range in Waghez District, Afghanistan.  The PRT confirmed their primary and secondary weapons were adjusted properly. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady, Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs)