Marines bring food to needy families in Afghanistan
Summary
Cpl. Brandon Owensby, a radio operator with Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and Hayatullah, one of the Nawa District governor’s bodyguards, stage food donations to be distributed to needy families in Nawa for the Muslim holiday Eid al-Fitr, a celebratory feast marking the end of Ramadan, at the Nawa governor’s Marine house near the Nawa District Governor’s Center, Sept. 8, 2010. Making purchases through local suppliers, 3/3 and the 3rd Civil Affairs Group purchased almost 4,000 pounds of food, enough to supply 130 families with a care package. Owensby is from Visalia, Calif. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mark Fayloga)
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Date
08/09/2010
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Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mark Fayloga