Sunday, February 8, 2009

Assistant Commandant visits Afghanistan Marines part 2

CAMP BARBER, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – Gen. James F. Amos addresses the Marines of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), and Combat Logistics Battalion 3, the ground and logistics combat elements of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan, during a visit to Camp Barber, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Feb. 5, 2009. Amos, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, made the visit to get a better understanding of how the Marines are living and operating.
U.S. Marines are in Afghanistan to reinforce success and sustain the momentum of the ongoing progress by alliance forces.
(photo by Lance Cpl. Brian D. Jones)
CAMP BARBER, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – Gen. James F. Amos addresses the Marines of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), and Combat Logistics Battalion 3, the ground and logistics combat elements of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan, during a visit to Camp Barber, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Feb. 5, 2009. Amos, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, made the visit to get a better understanding of how the Marines are living and operating.
U.S. Marines are in Afghanistan to reinforce success and sustain the momentum of the ongoing progress by alliance forces.
(photo by Lance Cpl. Brian D. Jones)
CAMP BARBER, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – Gen. James F. Amos holds a town hall meeting with the Marines of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), and Combat Logistics Battalion 3, the ground and logistics combat elements of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan, during a visit to Camp Barber, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Feb. 5, 2009. Amos, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, made the visit to get a better understanding of how the Marines are living and operating. U.S. Marines are in Afghanistan to reinforce success and sustain the momentum of the ongoing progress by alliance forces.
(photo by Lance Cpl. Brian D. Jones)
CAMP BARBER, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – Gen. James F. Amos (right of center) is briefed by Brig. Gen. Richard M. Lake (right) and Lt. Col. Michael Jernigan (left) during a visit to Camp Barber, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Feb. 5, 2009. Amos, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, and Lake visited the Marines to increase their situational awareness of the Marines’ area of operations in southern Afghanistan. Lake is the director of intelligence at Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps. Jernigan is the commanding officer of Combat Logistics Battalion 3, the logistics combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan. U.S. Marines are in Afghanistan to reinforce success and sustain the momentum of the ongoing progress by alliance forces.
(photo by Lance Cpl. Brian D. Jones)
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