Un soldato USA impegnato in un'operazione anti IED - Ordigni esplosivi improvvisati - a Helmand, Afghanistan

January 27 2011 - Southern Helmand, Afghanistan - US Marines’ route clearance operation against IED (Improvised Explosive Device). IED is the most frequent and major threat not only for coalition forces but for local villagers in Afghanistan. (Kish Kim/Sipa/Lapresse)