On March 1, 2006, Marines with 1ST Squad, 3rd Platoon, 2nd Battalion 6...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fallujah State: Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 40580 Scene Camera Operator: CPL A... More
On March 2, 2006, A part of a mortar round was found by Marines with 3...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 40580 Scene Camera Operator: CP... More
On March 2, 2006, A weapon cache was found by Marines with 3rd Platoon...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fallujah State: Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 40580 Scene Camera Operator: CPL A... More
On March 2, 2006, SENIOR AIRMAN Jose L. Cadena, a military dog handler...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 40580 Scene Camera Operator: CP... More
On March 2, 2006, Marines with 3rd Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 40580 Scene Camera Operator: CP... More
On March 2, 2006, Marines with 3rd Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 40580 Scene Camera Operator: CP... More
On March 3, 2006, this area held possible weapon caches, which were fo...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 40580 Scene Camera Operator: CP... More
On March 3, 2006, a British weapon was found by Marines with 3rd Plato...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 40580 Scene Camera Operator: CP... More
On March 3, 2006, as Marines with 3rd Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 6th Mari...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fallujah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 40580 Scene Camera Operator: CPL Adaecus G. Broo... More
Four MV-22 Ospreys wait for Marines with Company C,
Four MV-22 Ospreys wait for Marines with Company C, 1st Bn., 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 to load at Forward Operating Base Delaram II, Afghanistan. The Ospreys inserted the Marines in a forwar... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 take cover behind a damaged wall in Gorazan Valley, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 17, 2012. Marines conduct... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew J. Good, a combat cameraman
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew J. Good, a combat cameraman with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, takes part in a security patrol in the Gorazan Valley, Helmand ... More
Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles and MRAP-All
Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles and MRAP-All Terrain Vehicles provide over watch with heavy machine guns and automatic grenade launchers while Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Re... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 begin a security patrol in Payawak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 20, 2012. Marines conducted the patrol in... More
A Marine with 1st Tank Battalion removes his helmet
A Marine with 1st Tank Battalion removes his helmet after entering a Combat Outpost set up during the last phase of Operation Jaws, April 24, 2012. During the last phase of the operation Marines with 1st Tanks ... More
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, conduct
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, conduct cave exploitation missions during Operation Jaws April 7, 2012. Op Jaws was a large-scale operation that took place April 5-8. Second Bn., 5th Marines, p... More
Explosive tandem demolishes bunkers, supports Operation Jaws
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, discusses how to demolish an insurgent fighting position with Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st Combat Engineer... More
Staff Sgt. John Wildman, a platoon sergeant with 2nd
Staff Sgt. John Wildman, a platoon sergeant with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, scans the horizon during a security halt in support of Operation Jaws, May 28, 2012. Wildman’s platoon engaged insurgent in the town ... More
Three Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment,
Three Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, search for possible enemy combatants during Operation Jaws, in Zamindawar, an area known as an insurgent stronghold, May 26, 2012. The Marines cleared the ... More
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, inspects a hole in a wall during Operation Jaws, May 26, 2012. Corea often works with the combat engineers, discussing best way to... More
Vehicles maneuver down the road as part of the route
Vehicles maneuver down the road as part of the route clearance for Operation Jaws in Nahr-e Saraj, Afghanistan, June 22, 2012. The ten-day operation brought together Air Force Explosive Ordinance Disposal and M... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, front,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, front, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, takes part in a patrol in Sangin, Helma... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, front,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, front, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, takes part in a patrol in Sangin, Helma... More
A U.S. Air Force Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter
A U.S. Air Force Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter lands to pick up a casualty in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 24, 2012. The helicopter was picking up an Afghan man who had sustained a gunshot w... More
Eastern Texas native, Marine awarded Bronze Star Medal for actions in ...
Cpl. Brandon K. Moore, right, receives the Bronze Star Medal with a combat distinguishing device from Maj. Gen. H. Stacy Clardy III March 14 during a ceremony at Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan. “Moore was given th... More
A Marine with Company C, 1st Bn., 8th Marine Regiment,
A Marine with Company C, 1st Bn., 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, makes a few last minute adjustments to his pack before leaving Forward Operating Base Delaram II, Afghanistan, for Operation Jaws... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew J. Good, left, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew J. Good, left, a combat cameraman with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, takes part in a security patrol in the Gorazan Valley, He... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 conduct a security patrol in Gorazan Valley, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 17, 2012. Marines conducted the ... More
A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine
A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment lays in the prone while an M1A1 Abrams tank moves in the background, April 18. The Marines of Charlie Company and Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battal... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 patrol toward the village of Payawak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 20, 2012. Marines conducted the patrol ... More
Servicemembers set charges during cave exploitation
Servicemembers set charges during cave exploitation missions during Operation Jaws April 7, 2012. Op Jaws was a large-scale operation that took place April 5-8. Second Bn., 5th Marines, participated in one phas... More
Lance Cpl. Frank Young, squad automatic weapon gunner,
Lance Cpl. Frank Young, squad automatic weapon gunner, with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, poses for a photo with local children from the Geston valley in the northern part of Helmand prov... More
Staff Sgt. John Wildman, a platoon sergeant with 2nd
Staff Sgt. John Wildman, a platoon sergeant with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, takes cover during a firefight, during Operation Jaws, May 28, 2012. The Marines of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, cleared a kno... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Norberto Zamora, a corpsman
Petty Officer 3rd Class Norberto Zamora, a corpsman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, takes a knee during a security halt, during Operation Jaws, May 27, 2012. The Marines and sailors with the battalion ... More
Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st
Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, and Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, examines a hole in a wall during Operation Jaw... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, takes part in a patrol in Sangin, Helmand provi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, takes part in a patrol in Sangin, Helmand prov... More
Harley, an improvised explosive detection dog, searches
Harley, an improvised explosive detection dog, searches the area around a vehicle during Operation Jaws, June 23, 2012. An IED dog is one of the many tools 1st Combat Engineer Battalion use to ensure the safety... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Whitehouse, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Whitehouse, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, takes part in a patrol in Sangin, Helmand provin... More
Three MV-22 Ospreys wait for Marines with Company C,
Three MV-22 Ospreys wait for Marines with Company C, 1st Bn., 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, to load at Forward Operation Base Delaram II. The Ospreys inserted the Marines in a forward location ... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 conduct a security patrol in Gorazan Valley, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 17, 2012. Marines conducted the ... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 prepare to enter a shop during a security patrol in the village of Payawak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 2... More
A soldier sets a charge during cave exploitation missions
A soldier sets a charge during cave exploitation missions during Operation Jaws April 7, 2012. Op Jaws was a large-scale operation that took place April 5-8. Second Bn., 5th Marines, participated in one phase o... More
Children from the Geston valley in northern Helmand
Children from the Geston valley in northern Helmand province run up to shake hands and greet Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment during a patrol, May 5, 2012. The Marines with Charl... More
An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, with Alpha Company,
An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, with Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, moves into position during a firefight in the town of Zamindawar, May 27, 2012. The tanks support Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine ... More
A Marine inspects a karez system during Operation Jaws,
A Marine inspects a karez system during Operation Jaws, June 1, 2012. Karez systems are an intricate system of tunnels normally used for irrigation that insurgents used to ambush Marines during the operation. M... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jared Swiggard, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jared Swiggard, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, uses the Handheld Interagency Identification ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jared Swiggard, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jared Swiggard, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, uses the Handheld Interagency Identification D... More
Staff Sgt. Gerhard Tauss climbs Husky Tactical Support
Staff Sgt. Gerhard Tauss climbs Husky Tactical Support Vehicle to sanitize it after being struck by an improvised explosive device in Nahr-e Saraj, Afghanistan. A downed vehicle is a small price to pay for clea... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dominic Sharpsteen-Surina,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dominic Sharpsteen-Surina, left, an assaultman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, scans the area through his... More
Three MV-22 Ospreys wait for Marines with Company C,
Three MV-22 Ospreys wait for Marines with Company C, 1st Bn., 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, to load while a fourth Osprey begins to land at Forward Operating Base Delaram II, Afghanistan. The O... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jason Kelleher, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jason Kelleher, a combat engineer with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), climbs through a hole in a damaged compound wall during a security patr... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 stop to rest during a patrol in the village of Payawak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 20, 2012. Marines wer... More
A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, interacts
A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, interacts with an Afghan local during Operation Jaws April 7, 2012. Op Jaws was a large-scale operation that took place April 5-8. Second Bn., 5th Marines, part... More
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment cook rice during some down time at the end of the day while conducting a clearing operation in the Geston valley called Operation Jaws, May 4, 20... More
Three Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment,
Three Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, stack up behind each other to view a suspicious compound during a patrol, May 27, 2012. The Marines cleared Zamindawar, disrupting the insurgents leadershi... More
Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st
Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, and Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, prepare a charge intended for an underground t... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kevin Sutton, right, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kevin Sutton, right, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, provides security from a rooftop in Sangi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kevin Sutton, right, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kevin Sutton, right, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, provides security from a rooftop in Sangi... More
Harley, an improvised explosive detection dog, sits
Harley, an improvised explosive detection dog, sits patiently in the back of a vehicle during Operation Jaws June 23, 2012. The Operation took place in the Nahr-e Saraj district of Helmand province. Harley is o... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Whitehouse, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Whitehouse, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, takes part in a patrol in Sangin, Helmand provin... More
Three MV-22 Ospreys wait for Marines with Company C,
Three MV-22 Ospreys wait for Marines with Company C, 1st Bn., 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, to load while a fourth Osprey begins to land at Forward Operating Base Delaram II, Afghanistan. The O... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jeffery Andrews, a team leader
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jeffery Andrews, a team leader with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, provides security during a patrol in Gorazan Valley, Helmand province, A... More
A U.S. Marine, left, and an interpreter, right, with
A U.S. Marine, left, and an interpreter, right, with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 stop to question an Afghan man during a patrol in Payawak village, Helmand prov... More
A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine
A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment observes the perimeter of a patrol base in the Geston valley in the northern Helmand province as the sun sets, May 4, 2012. During the latest pa... More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, take
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, take a breather as the smoke clears from a firefight, May 28, 2012. The Marines encountered small arms fire, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades, during their ... More
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, prepare a charge for a tunnel near a compound,... More
Staff Sgt. Gerhard Tauss launches an unmanned aerial
Staff Sgt. Gerhard Tauss launches an unmanned aerial vehicle prior to conducting operations in the scouted area in Nahr-e Saraj, Afghanistan, June 20, 2012. Tauss is the platoon sergeant for 2nd platoon, Mobili... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, provide security from a rooftop in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 22, 2012. M... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, provide security from a rooftop in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 22, 2012. ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dominic Sharpsteen-Surina,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dominic Sharpsteen-Surina, an assaultman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, provides security at a doorway w... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Pommrehn, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Pommrehn, a rifleman with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, observes the area through his Rifle Combat Optic during a security p... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 communicate with the crew of an M1 Abrams Tank Commander with 1st Tank Battailion, I Marine Expeditionary Force (F... More
Lance Cpl. Christopher Yudin, a machine gunner with
Lance Cpl. Christopher Yudin, a machine gunner with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, works with his spotter, Cpl. Garrett Smith, a team leader with the battalion, during a firefight, May 30, 2012. The Marine... More
A Marine prepares detonation cord for a wall charge
A Marine prepares detonation cord for a wall charge during Operation Jaws, June 1, 2012. Marines with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment used 60 sticks of C4, approximately 100 pounds of explosive... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, left, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, left, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, scans the area through his Rifle Combat O... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, left, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, left, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, scans the area through his Rifle Combat O... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Whitehouse, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Whitehouse, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, takes a knee during a security halt while on pat... More
A U.S. Navy hospital corpsman with Charlie Company,
A U.S. Navy hospital corpsman with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 observes the area through the entryway of a compound in the Gorazan Valley, Helmand province, Afg... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 inspect an abandoned fortified enemy fighting position during a patrol in Payawak village, Helmand province, Afgha... More
Lance Cpl. Kyle Prather, a team leader with 2nd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Kyle Prather, a team leader with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, sights into his M240B machine gun, during a firefight, May 30, 2012. The Marines engaged enemies with machine guns, sniper rifles,... More
Two Marines walk through the dust and smoke of a recent
Two Marines walk through the dust and smoke of a recent explosion during Operation Jaws, June 3, 2012. Marines with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment used 60 sticks of C4, approximately 100 pound... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, foreground,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, foreground, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, provides security during a patrol i... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, foreground,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, foreground, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, provides security during a patrol i... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine
U.S. Marines with 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) position an M1 Abrams battle tank on a hill overlooking the village of Payawak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 16, 2012. The ... More
A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,
A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 provides security with an M240B machine gun during a halt in a patrol in Gorazan Valley, Helmand province, Afghan... More
A Marine posts security during an early morning patrol
A Marine posts security during an early morning patrol in the town of Zamindawar, June 3, 2012. Marines moved early in the morning to confuse insurgents and avoid the mid-morning heat.
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, discusses how to demolish an insurgent fighting position with Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st Combat Engineer... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, carries supplies to a temporary patrol base in ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Dykes, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, carries supplies to a temporary patrol base (PB... More
A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,
A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 provides security with an M240B machine gun during a halt in a patrol in Gorazan Valley, Helmand province, Afghan... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 take a knee during a halt in a security patrol in the village of Payawak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 20,... More
Sergeant Nicholas Crites, a squad leader with 2nd Battalion,
Sergeant Nicholas Crites, a squad leader with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiments, searches for suspicious activity during a 15-day operation, June 4, 2012. The Marines eliminated more than 50 insurgents, witho... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 resupply a patrol base in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 23, 2012. Marines con... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 resupply a patrol base in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 23, 2012. Marines co... More
A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,
A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 walks through a poppy field during a security patrol in Gorazan Valley, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 17, ... More
Marines with 3rd Platoon, Golf Company, return from
Marines with 3rd Platoon, Golf Company, return from a successful operation in the town of Zamindawar, June 9, 2012. The Marines cleared and patrolled throughout the town, eliminating more than 50 enemy insurgen... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Whitehouse, front, a
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Whitehouse, front, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, takes part in a patrol in Sangin, Helmand... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Whitehouse, front, a
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Whitehouse, front, a rifleman with 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, takes part in a patrol in Sangin, Helmand... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ed Galo, a combat correspondent
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ed Galo, a combat correspondent with Regimental Combat Team 6, takes part in security patrol in Gorazan Valley, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 17, 2012. Marines conducted the patrol... More