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Taliban-controlled district. and local police commanders say there's no hint of improvement. the major u.s. military offensive in nearby helmand province, they say s killing taliban fighters but the taliban keeps evolving, and finding new ways to wage war. all of which leaves the view from kandahar one of the taliban war machines that shows no signs of slowing. michael ware, cnn, kandahar. >> that was michael ware. i said michael holmes. it was michael ware. pardon me me for that. "ac 360" afghanistan election, it is a critical time for the region and anderson cooper along with our sanjay gupt...

Forth his understanding of more troops. we don't have a good number just yet. an additional amount of troops for afghanistan. they could go for combat or training of the afghan forces. already, the u.s. forces have added an additional 4,000 troops for that particular role. we are expecting possibly here from general mcchrystal, have him make his possible request in the coming weeks. he was supposed to submit this long-awaited assessment of the war some 60 days after he took over the job. so that's coming up. somewhere around mid-august when that is supposed to p ha. general mcchrystal, the man...

Raising the afghan flag over the district, a symbol of new governance and change. it was a moment that was likened to iwo jima by larry nicholson. a moment that they hope will symbolize a turn in the war here. this castle was built in the 1700s during the time of the father of afghanistan. for the past several years, this castle in this district was occupied by the taliban. but today the u.s. marines and the coalition forces gave it back to the government and the people of helmand province. for the past three years, they were under strict taliban control. now this district of around 2,000 wait...

Durani, the father of afghanistan. this castle in this district was occupied by the taliban. but today the u.s. marines and the coalition forces gave it back to the government and the people of helmand province. for the past three years, this was under strict taliban control. now, this district of around 2,000 waits to see what its future holds. some hopeful, but many skeptical. they have seen this all before. coalition forces coming in and quickly leaving. and the taliban always making their way back. but this time, the troops and the government promise to stay and build institutions, and mos...