FARAH PROVINCE, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – Marines with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), fire 120 mm mortars on a combat outpost during Operation Gateway III Jan. 2, 2009, in the Farah province of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. 3/8 is the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan. (photo by Cpl. Pete Thibodeau)
FARAH PROVINCE, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – Marine Sgt. Brian Morris (right), a mortarman with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, supervises Marines filling dirt-filled protective barriers on a combat outpost during Operation Gateway III in the Farah Province of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Jan. 6, 2009. 3/8 is the ground combat element for the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan. (photo by Cpl. Pete Thibodeau)
FARAH PROVINCE, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – Marines with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), maintain security on a patrol during Operation Gateway III in the Farah province of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Jan. 7, 2009. 3/8 is the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan. (photo by Cpl. Pete Thibodeau)
FARAH PROVINCE, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – Lance Cpl. Christopher Hudson, with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), maintains security on a patrol during Operation Gateway III in the Farah province of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Jan. 7, 2009. 3/8 is the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan. ( photo by Cpl. Pete Thibodeau)
FARAH PROVINCE, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – Marines with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), fire 120 mm mortars on a combat outpost during Operation Gateway III Jan. 2, 2009, in the Farah province of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. 3/8 is the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan. (photo by Cpl. Pete Thibodeau)
FARAH PROVINCE, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – Marine Sgt. Brian Morris (right), a mortarman with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, supervises Marines filling dirt-filled protective barriers on a combat outpost during Operation Gateway III in the Farah Province of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Jan. 6, 2009. 3/8 is the ground combat element for the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan. (photo by Cpl. Pete Thibodeau)
FARAH PROVINCE, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – Marines with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), maintain security on a patrol during Operation Gateway III in the Farah province of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Jan. 7, 2009. 3/8 is the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan. (photo by Cpl. Pete Thibodeau)
