U.S. army General John W. Nicholson, Jr., new commander of the NATO-led Resolute Support (RS) in Afghanistan and U.S. forces, attends a change of command ceremony at the RS headquarters in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, March 2, 2016. U.S. army General John W. Nicholson, Jr. assumed the command of the NATO-led Resolute Support (RS) in Afghanistan and U.S. forces from his fellow countryman, General John F. Campbell on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Rahmat Gul/pool) (Photo by Xinhua/Sipa USA)

U.S. army General John W. Nicholson, Jr., new commander of the NATO-led Resolute Support (RS) in Afghanistan and U.S. forces, attends a change of command ceremony at the RS headquarters in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, March 2, 2016. U.S. army General John W. Nicholson, Jr. assumed the command of the NATO-led Resolute Support (RS) in Afghanistan and U.S. forces from his fellow countryman, General John F. Campbell on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Rahmat Gul/pool) (Photo by Xinhua/Sipa USA) Stock Photo

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