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Local farmers drove away after receiving two 50-kilogram

Local farmers drove away after receiving two 50-kilogram

Local farmers drove away after receiving two 50-kilogram bags of wheat seed and two 50-kilogram bags of fertilizer at the Spin Boldak District Center, Afghanistan, Dec. 13. The National Seed Distribution Progra... More

Chief Petty Officer David Worrell, hospital corpsman,

Chief Petty Officer David Worrell, hospital corpsman,

Chief Petty Officer David Worrell, hospital corpsman, the leading chief petty officer for 3d Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, treats an Afghan child during a village medical outreach project in Boldak, Afghanis... More

Chief Hospital Corpsman David Worrell, the leading chief petty officer for 3d Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, treats an Afghan child during a village medical outreach project in Boldak, Afghanistan.

Chief Hospital Corpsman David Worrell, the leading chief petty officer...

BOLDAK, Afghanistan (Nov. 22, 2010) Chief Hospital Corpsman David Worrell, the leading chief petty officer for 3d Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, treats an Afghan child during a village medical outreach projec... More

Chief Hospital Corpsman David Worrell, the leading chief petty officer for 3d Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, treats an Afghan child during a village medical outreach project in Boldak, Afghanistan.

Chief Hospital Corpsman David Worrell, the leading chief petty officer...

BOLDAK, Afghanistan (Nov. 22, 2010) Chief Hospital Corpsman David Worrell, the leading chief petty officer for 3d Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, treats an Afghan child during a village medical outreach projec... More

From Hemet to Helmand, Marine Finds Focus

From Hemet to Helmand, Marine Finds Focus

Corporal Douglas Smith with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment walks between a row of trucks on the way to his own before a mission March 26 on Camp Boldak, Afghanistan. Marines at Boldak said Smith "always ha... More

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10), speak with a driver at a vehicle check point (VCP) in Hokikosh, Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 27, 2012. 2/10 Marines conducted t... More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Joshua Smith, right, Golf

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Joshua Smith, right, Golf

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Joshua Smith, right, Golf Battery, 2D Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10) reads a promotion warrant during a ceremony on Patrol Base Boldak, Afghanistan, May 28, 2012. A formation... More

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment prepare

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment prepare

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment prepare to conduct a dismounted patrol near Patrol Base Boldak March 3. The unit planned the early morning sweep to search a compound suspected of harboring insur... More

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Third Class Rasheed R.

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Third Class Rasheed R.

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Third Class Rasheed R. Collins, personal security detail (PSD) corpsman, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2d MAW) Forward, sits in the back of a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle, Pat... More

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj. Gen. Lee Miller, Sgt. Maj. Paul Berry, and Command Master Chief Kelly McNulty visits with the Marines of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment at... More

The Marines of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th

The Marines of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th

The Marines of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, pose for a picture at Patrol Base Boldak March 7. (Photo by Sgt. Bobby J. Yarbrough)

U.S. Marine Cpl. Matthew Walczak, a vehicle commander

U.S. Marine Cpl. Matthew Walczak, a vehicle commander

U.S. Marine Cpl. Matthew Walczak, a vehicle commander with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, searches for insurgents while providing security at a landing zone near Boldak, Afghanistan, Nov. 10... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andrew Nelson, a motor

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andrew Nelson, a motor

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andrew Nelson, a motor vehicle operator with Headquarters and Support Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, unloads supplies from a convoy at Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand prov... More

An Afghan boy waits for a patrol of Marines to pass,

An Afghan boy waits for a patrol of Marines to pass,

An Afghan boy waits for a patrol of Marines to pass, near Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan 14, 2014. The Patrol was conducted to disrupt enemy activity in the area. (Official Marine Corps ... More

Sergeant Marcus Myers, a food service specialist with

Sergeant Marcus Myers, a food service specialist with

Sergeant Marcus Myers, a food service specialist with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, Regional Command (Southwest), carries pans of spaghetti he prepared for troops aboard Patrol Base ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF), talks with Afghan National Army (ANA) Maj. General Sayed Malook, commander of Afghanistan's 215th Corps, Ma... More

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Claudia Huizar, right,

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Claudia Huizar, right,

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Claudia Huizar, right, a Staff Section Chief for Regional Command (Southwest) (RC(SW)), watches U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. "Rush," an improvised explosive device detection dog with Cha... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Brock Knowles, a native of

Petty Officer 3rd Class Brock Knowles, a native of

Petty Officer 3rd Class Brock Knowles, a native of Lake Orion, Michigan, goes through several series of radio checks prior to leaving Patrol Base Boldak in Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 15, 2014. Knowles, ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Joint Terminal Attack Controller

U.S. Marine Corps Joint Terminal Attack Controller

U.S. Marine Corps Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) Sgt. Adonnis Daughenbaugh, assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, throws a smoke grenade to mark a landing zone near Patrol Ba... More

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineer, Lance Cpl. Kyle

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineer, Lance Cpl. Kyle

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineer, Lance Cpl. Kyle Corkery, assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, places sandbags around a security post aboard Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, M... More

Hassan Uwaah with International Relief and Development

Hassan Uwaah with International Relief and Development

Hassan Uwaah with International Relief and Development (left) takes the fingerprint of Muhammad Hallah, a local farmer, before receiving wheat seed and fertilizer at the Spin Boldak District Center, Afghanistan... More

Chief Petty Officer David Worrell, hospital corpsman,

Chief Petty Officer David Worrell, hospital corpsman,

Chief Petty Officer David Worrell, hospital corpsman, the leading chief petty officer for 3d Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, treats an Afghan child during a village medical outreach project in Boldak, Afghanis... More

A U.S. Marine  with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th

A U.S. Marine with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th

A U.S. Marine with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10) looks through his rifle combat optic before appoaching a vehicle check point (VCP), May 27, 2012. 2/10 Marines conducted the VCP to ... More

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Matthew Cornachio, Golf Battery,

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Matthew Cornachio, Golf Battery,

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Matthew Cornachio, Golf Battery, 2D Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10), is promoted to 1st Lt by Capt. Paul Fischer, commanding officer of Golf 2/10, on May 28, 2012, at Patrol Base Bold... More

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment uses

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment uses

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment uses the scope of his weapon to observe a compound near Patrol Base Boldak March 3. The unit conducted a dismounted patrol for 400 meters to infiltrate the targe... More

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj. Gen. Lee Miller, Sgt. Maj. Paul Berry, and Command Master Chief Kelly McNulty visits with the Marines of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment at... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kayden J. Prickett, machine

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kayden J. Prickett, machine

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kayden J. Prickett, machine gunner, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 7, looks down from a turret of a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle, Patrol Ba... More

Staff Sgt. Pablo Nieto sweeps a compound during a patrol

Staff Sgt. Pablo Nieto sweeps a compound during a patrol

Staff Sgt. Pablo Nieto sweeps a compound during a patrol near Patrol Base Boldak March 7. Nieto is a member of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment. (Photo by Sgt. Bobby J. Yarbrough)

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, patrol near Boldak, Afghanistan, Nov. 10, during Operation Pegasus II. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Austin Long)

U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Company,

U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Company,

U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, unload cargo from a convoy from Camp Leatherneck to Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 12, 2013. The ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl Brian Wolfe, a rifleman,

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl Brian Wolfe, a rifleman,

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl Brian Wolfe, a rifleman, with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, speaks to local Afghan boys during a patrol near Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanistan,... More

Sergeant Marcus Myers, left, a food service specialist

Sergeant Marcus Myers, left, a food service specialist

Sergeant Marcus Myers, left, a food service specialist with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, Regional Command (Southwest), and Staff Sgt. Aviel Smith, right, food service specialist chi... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, right, commanding

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, right, commanding

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, right, commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF), and Afghan National Army (ANA) Maj. General Sayed Malook, commander of Afghanistan's 215th Corps, co... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. "Rush," an improvised explosive

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. "Rush," an improvised explosive

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. "Rush," an improvised explosive device detection dog with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, goes after a ball aboard Forward Operating Base (FOB) Boldak, Helmand provin... More

Corporal George Lynch, a native of Seaford, New York,

Corporal George Lynch, a native of Seaford, New York,

Corporal George Lynch, a native of Seaford, New York, shakes hands with a local Afghan child during a reconnaissance patrol near Patrol Base Boldak in Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 15, 2014. Lynch, a squad... More

U.S. Marine Corps Joint Terminal Attack Controller

U.S. Marine Corps Joint Terminal Attack Controller

U.S. Marine Corps Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) Sgt. Adonnis Daughenbaugh, assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, throws a smoke grenade to mark a landing zone near Patrol Ba... More

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineer, Cpl. Tanner Pollock

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineer, Cpl. Tanner Pollock

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineer, Cpl. Tanner Pollock and Cpl. Leopoldo Gonzalez, assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, carries and stacks sandbags around a security post aboard Patr... More

Local farmers  left the Spin Boldak District Center

Local farmers left the Spin Boldak District Center

Local farmers left the Spin Boldak District Center after receiving two 50-kilogram bags of wheat seed and two 50-kilogram bags of fertilizer Dec. 13. The National Seed Distribution Program was coordinated by t... More

A U.S. Marine  with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th

A U.S. Marine with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th

A U.S. Marine with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10) looks through his rifle combat optic before appoaching a vehicle check point (VCP), May 27, 2012. 2/10 Marines conducted the VCP to s... More

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Matthew Cornachio, Golf Battery,

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Matthew Cornachio, Golf Battery,

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Matthew Cornachio, Golf Battery, 2D Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10), is promoted to 1st Lt by Capt. Paul Fischer, commanding officer of Golf 2/10, on May 28, 2012, at Patrol Base Bold... More

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment conduct

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment conduct

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment conduct a search on a compound near Patrol Base Boldak March 3. The Marines conducted the early morning sweep to locate suspected insurgents that have been operat... More

U.S. Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th

U.S. Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th

U.S. Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 7, operate a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle with a mine roller, Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, ... More

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj. Gen. Lee Miller, Sgt. Maj. Paul Berry, and Command Master Chief Kelly McNulty visits with the Marines of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment at... More

Petty Officer Third Class Brandon Henthorne, of Moncks

Petty Officer Third Class Brandon Henthorne, of Moncks

Petty Officer Third Class Brandon Henthorne, of Moncks Corner, SC, stands guard during the sweep of a compound near Patrol Base Boldak March 7. Henthorne is a member of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marin... More

U.S. Marine Cpl. Matthew Walczak, a vehicle commander

U.S. Marine Cpl. Matthew Walczak, a vehicle commander

U.S. Marine Cpl. Matthew Walczak, a vehicle commander with 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, picks up concertina wire at a roadblock established by Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, near Bold... More

A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Support Company,

A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Support Company,

A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Support Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, unloads supplies from a convoy at Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 12, 2013. The convoy was conduc... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brian Wolfe, a rifleman,

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brian Wolfe, a rifleman,

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brian Wolfe, a rifleman, with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, speaks to a local afghan boy during a patrol near Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanista... More

Sergeant Marcus Myers, a food service specialist with

Sergeant Marcus Myers, a food service specialist with

Sergeant Marcus Myers, a food service specialist with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, Regional Command (Southwest), has his new rank pinned by Staff Sgt. Aviel Smith, food service spec... More

A U.S. Marine Corps Mine-Resistant, Ambush-Protected

A U.S. Marine Corps Mine-Resistant, Ambush-Protected

A U.S. Marine Corps Mine-Resistant, Ambush-Protected (MRAP) vehicle operated by U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, watches over an area near Forward Operating Base (FOB) Boldak, Helman... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF), and Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps Chief of Staff, Brig. Gen. Zamen Hassan walk down a street in Ca... More

Lance Cpl. Joseph Guthrie III, a native of Jamestown,

Lance Cpl. Joseph Guthrie III, a native of Jamestown,

Lance Cpl. Joseph Guthrie III, a native of Jamestown, Pennsylvania, exits an abandoned compound during a reconnaissance patrol near Patrol Base Boldak in Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 15, 2014. Guthrie, a ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Joint Terminal Attack Controller

U.S. Marine Corps Joint Terminal Attack Controller

U.S. Marine Corps Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) Sgt. Adonnis Daughenbaugh, assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, observes a British CH-47 Chinook depart from Patrol Base Bol... More

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineers, assigned to Charlie

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineers, assigned to Charlie

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineers, assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, place sandbags around a security post aboard Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, May 23, 2014. The sandbags... More

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10) patrol toward an Afghan National Army outpost May 27, 2012. 2/10 Marines conducted a vehicle check point to speak with local Afghan nat... More

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Matthew Cornachio, Golf Battery,

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Matthew Cornachio, Golf Battery,

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Matthew Cornachio, Golf Battery, 2D Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10), is promoted to 1st Lt by Capt. Paul Fischer, commanding officer of Golf 2/10, on May 28, 2012, at Patrol Base Bold... More

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment conduct

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment conduct

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment conduct a search on a compound near Patrol Base Boldak March 3. The Marines conducted the early morning sweep to locate suspected insurgents that have been operat... More

U.S. Marine Capt. John Dalby (left), company commander,

U.S. Marine Capt. John Dalby (left), company commander,

U.S. Marine Capt. John Dalby (left), company commander, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 7, briefs Brig. Gen. Gary L. Thomas, commanding general, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2d ... More

Lance Cpl. Emilio TherienGonzales directs Marines during

Lance Cpl. Emilio TherienGonzales directs Marines during

Lance Cpl. Emilio TherienGonzales directs Marines during a compound sweep near Patrol Base Boldak March 7. TherienGonzales is a member of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment and a Murrieta and O... More

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Fredrick Harp, a rifleman,

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Fredrick Harp, a rifleman,

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Fredrick Harp, a rifleman, and Cpl. Matthew Walczak, a vehicle commander, with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, provide security at a landing zone near Boldak, Afghanis... More

U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Company,

U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Company,

U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, unload supplies from a convoy from Camp Leatherneck to Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 12, 2013. T... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brian Wolfe, a rifleman,

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brian Wolfe, a rifleman,

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brian Wolfe, a rifleman, with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, speaks to a local Afghan boy during a patrol near Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanista... More

Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers stay in cover after

Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers stay in cover after

Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers stay in cover after an indirect fire drill aboard Camp Shorabak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 19, 2014. The ANA provides constant training to help prepare and improve... More

Corporal Alex Houle, a team leader with Charlie Company,

Corporal Alex Houle, a team leader with Charlie Company,

Corporal Alex Houle, a team leader with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, and a native of Greenwood, South Carolina, posts security in the prone position during a reconnaissance patrol near P... More

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineers, Lance Cpl. Kyle

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineers, Lance Cpl. Kyle

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineers, Lance Cpl. Kyle Corkery and Lance Cpl. Cody Pullen, assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, adjust a 240 Bravo machine gun stand inside a security po... More

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10) patrol toward an Afghan National Army outpost May 27, 2012. 2/10 Marines conducted a vehicle check point to speak with local Afghan nat... More

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Matthew Cornachio, right, Golf

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Matthew Cornachio, right, Golf

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Matthew Cornachio, right, Golf Battery, 2D Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10), is handed his promotion warrent after being pinned to 1st Lt. by Captain Paul Fischer, commanding officer o... More

Lance Cpl. Kevin Romero, of Glendale, Ariz. gathers

Lance Cpl. Kevin Romero, of Glendale, Ariz. gathers

Lance Cpl. Kevin Romero, of Glendale, Ariz. gathers information from suspected insurgents and inputs the information into the unit's SEEK machine. The SEEK is a biometrics machine that allows units to identify ... More

U.S. Marine Capt. John Dalby (left), company commander,

U.S. Marine Capt. John Dalby (left), company commander,

U.S. Marine Capt. John Dalby (left), company commander, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 7, listens to Brig. Gen. Gary L. Thomas (right), commanding general, 2nd Marine Aircra... More

Lance Cpl. Thomas Foster takes a rest with his military

Lance Cpl. Thomas Foster takes a rest with his military

Lance Cpl. Thomas Foster takes a rest with his military working dog Diamond during a patrol through Boldak, Afghanistan March 6. Foster is a member of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment. (Photo... More

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj. Gen. Lee Miller, Sgt. Maj. Paul Berry, and Command Master Chief Kelly McNulty visits with the Marines of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment at... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Frederick Martin, a rifleman

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Frederick Martin, a rifleman

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Frederick Martin, a rifleman with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, searches a vehicle near Boldak, Afghanistan, Nov. 10. The Marines set up a roadblock during operation ... More

A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,

A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,

A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, unloads supplies from a convoy at Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 12, 2013. The convoy was conducted to resupply P... More

An Afghan boy waits for a patrol of Marines to pass,

An Afghan boy waits for a patrol of Marines to pass,

An Afghan boy waits for a patrol of Marines to pass, near Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2014. The Patrol was conducted to disrupt enemy activity in the area. (Official Marine Corps... More

An Afghan Nation Army (ANA) soldier stands in an M1117

An Afghan Nation Army (ANA) soldier stands in an M1117

An Afghan Nation Army (ANA) soldier stands in an M1117 Commando Advanced, Mobile Strike Force Vehicle (MSFV), during an indirect fire response drill aboard Camp Shorabak, Helmand province, Afghanistan March 19,... More

Lance Cpl. Justin Crago, a native of Tullahoma, Tennessee,

Lance Cpl. Justin Crago, a native of Tullahoma, Tennessee,

Lance Cpl. Justin Crago, a native of Tullahoma, Tennessee, patrols with Cpl. Lucky, his Improvised Explosive Device Detection Dog, to detect explosives during a reconnaissance patrol near Patrol Base Boldak in ... More

U.S. Marine Combat Engineers, assigned to Charlie Company,

U.S. Marine Combat Engineers, assigned to Charlie Company,

U.S. Marine Combat Engineers, assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, and a Jordanian soldier, assigned to, place sandbags around a security post aboard Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand prov... More

Three mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles

Three mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles

Three mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles with U.S. Marines from Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10) are staged before conducting a vehicle check point (VCP) May 27, 2012. 2/10 ... More

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Matthew Cornachio, right, Golf

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Matthew Cornachio, right, Golf

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Matthew Cornachio, right, Golf Battery, 2D Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10), reads his warrant following his promotion by Captain Paul Fischer, commanding officer of Golf 2/10, on May ... More

Lance Cpl. Thomas Foster stands guard as Marines with

Lance Cpl. Thomas Foster stands guard as Marines with

Lance Cpl. Thomas Foster stands guard as Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment sweep a compound near Patrol Base Boldak March 3. (Photo by Sgt. Bobby J. Yarbrough)

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Gary L. Thomas (left), commanding

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Gary L. Thomas (left), commanding

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Gary L. Thomas (left), commanding general, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2d MAW) Forward, speaks with United Kingdom Royal Air Force Capt. Anthony Beasant, Group Captain Force Protection in J... More

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj. Gen. Lee Miller, Sgt. Maj. Paul Berry, and Command Master Chief Kelly McNulty visits with the Marines of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment at... More

Two MV-22 Ospreys fly toward a landing zone near Boldak,

Two MV-22 Ospreys fly toward a landing zone near Boldak,

Two MV-22 Ospreys fly toward a landing zone near Boldak, Afghanistan, Nov. 10, to extract Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, during Operation Pegasus II. The Marines inserted by h... More

A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,

A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,

A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, unloads supplies from a convoy at Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 12, 2013. The convoy was conducted to resupply P... More

An Afghan boy looks into a group of Afghan citizens

An Afghan boy looks into a group of Afghan citizens

An Afghan boy looks into a group of Afghan citizens who are speaking to U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, during a patrol near Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanis... More

An Afghan Nation Army (ANA) soldier stands in the turret

An Afghan Nation Army (ANA) soldier stands in the turret

An Afghan Nation Army (ANA) soldier stands in the turret of an M1117 Commando Advanced, Mobile Strike Force Vehicle (MSFV), during an indirect fire response drill aboard Camp Shorabak, Helmand province, Afghani... More

Marines and sailors with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,

Marines and sailors with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,

Marines and sailors with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, conduct a reconnaissance patrol near Patrol Base Boldak in Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 15, 2014. The Marines and sailors of ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineer, Lance Cpl. Cody

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineer, Lance Cpl. Cody

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineer, Lance Cpl. Cody Pullen, assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, adjust sandbags around a security post aboard Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Ma... More

An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier looks into the

An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier looks into the

An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier looks into the camera as U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10) speak with him and his fellow soldiers at an ANA outpost in Hokikosh, He... More

U.S. Marine Capt. Paul Fischer, commanding officer,

U.S. Marine Capt. Paul Fischer, commanding officer,

U.S. Marine Capt. Paul Fischer, commanding officer, Golf Battery, 2D Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, speaks with his Marines after promotion ceremony, on May 28, 2012, at Patrol Base Boldak, Afghanistan. A for... More

Lance Cpl. Kevin Romero uses the Secure Electronic

Lance Cpl. Kevin Romero uses the Secure Electronic

Lance Cpl. Kevin Romero uses the Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) to enroll an Afghan man floowing the sweep of a compound near Patrol Base Boldak March 3. (Photo by Sgt. Bobby J. Yarbrough)

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj. Gen. Lee Miller, Sgt. Maj. Paul Berry, and Command Master Chief Kelly McNulty visits with the Marines of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment at... More

United Kingdom Royal Air Force Capt. Anthony Beasant

United Kingdom Royal Air Force Capt. Anthony Beasant

United Kingdom Royal Air Force Capt. Anthony Beasant (left), Group Captain Force Protection in Joint, listens to U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Josh M. Miller, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines Weapons Compan... More

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Frederick Martin (left), a

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Frederick Martin (left), a

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Frederick Martin (left), a rifleman, and Sgt. Jeffrey McCarty (right), a platoon commander, with the Personal Security Detachment, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, sear... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Robert Neller, left, commanding

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Robert Neller, left, commanding

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Robert Neller, left, commanding general of Marine Corps Forces Central Command, talks with Maj. Calleen Kinney, commanding officer of the Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372 detac... More

Lance Cpl. David Brooks, a native of Webster, Massachusetts,

Lance Cpl. David Brooks, a native of Webster, Massachusetts,

Lance Cpl. David Brooks, a native of Webster, Massachusetts, takes cover behind a wall during a reconnaissance patrol near Patrol Base Boldak in Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 15, 2014. Brooks, a rifleman ... More

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment (2/10) speak with Afghan National Army (ANA) oldiers at an ANA outpost in Hokikosh, Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 27, 2012. 2/10 Marines ... More

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2D Battalion, 10th

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2D Battalion, 10th

U.S. Marines with Golf Battery, 2D Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, gather for a group photo after a promotion ceremony on Patrol Base Boldak, Afghanistan, May 28, 2028. A formation was held to promoted 2nd Lt... More

Lance Cpl. Gavin Ellis uses a pick ax to dig up the

Lance Cpl. Gavin Ellis uses a pick ax to dig up the

Lance Cpl. Gavin Ellis uses a pick ax to dig up the ground outside a compound suspected of housing insurgents near Patrol Base Boldak March 3. Ellis was searching for any evidence or signs of illegal activity. ... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle L. Howell, refrigeration

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle L. Howell, refrigeration

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle L. Howell, refrigeration and air conditioning technician, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines Weapons Company, Regimental Combat Team 7, communicates through a radio, Patrol ... More

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj.

Regional Command Southwest Commanding General Maj. Gen. Lee Miller, Sgt. Maj. Paul Berry, and Command Master Chief Kelly McNulty visits with the Marines of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment at... More

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