An Afghan army soldier receives his certificate during a graduation ceremony in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, Aug. 5, 2019. A total of 1,253 army officers and soldiers graduated from an Afghan military training center and were commissioned to the country's army on Monday, according to a military source. (Photo by Rahmatullah Alizadah/Xinhua)

Afghan army soldiers take part in their graduation ceremony in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, Aug. 5, 2019. A total of 1,253 army officers and soldiers graduated from an Afghan military training center and were commissioned to the country's army on Monday, according to a military source. (Photo by Rahmatullah Alizadah/Xinhua)

An Afghan army soldier speaks during a graduation ceremony in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, Aug. 5, 2019. A total of 1,253 army officers and soldiers graduated from an Afghan military training center and were commissioned to the country's army on Monday, according to a military source. (Photo by Rahmatullah Alizadah/Xinhua)