Springtime starts with a bang in Afghanistan, as it marks the start of the fighting season between the Taliban and Afghan security forces. For the first time in 12 years, following the US troops' withdrawal, the Afghan National Army (ANA) has to operate without its American allies. Golareh Kiazand, from VICE News, travels to Kandahar to see how the ANA, the police, and ordinary Afghans deal with this turning point in a very long war.In part 2, several months have passed. Gelareh returns to Camp Hero to meet up with the 205th Corps at the peak of the fighting season.