FARAH PROVINCE, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – An Afghan National Policeman maintains security during a patrol with Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), in Farah Province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Jan. 24, 2009. 3/8 is the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan. By partnering with Afghan security forces, SPMAGTF-A strengthens the ability of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to protect its people.(photo by Cpl. Pete Thibodeau)
FARAH PROVINCE, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – Seaman Apprentice Brian Uibel, a hospital corpsman with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), and an Afghan National Policeman stand outside a store during a patrol through a local bazaar in Farah Province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Jan. 24, 2009. 3/8 is the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan. By partnering with Afghan security forces, SPMAGTF-A strengthens the ability of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to protect its people.(photo by Cpl. Pete Thibodeau)
FARAH PROVINCE, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – An Afghan National Army soldier maintains security with Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), as ANA soldiers conduct vehicle inspections in Farah Province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Jan. 25, 2009. 3/8 is the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan. The vehicle inspections and personnel searches help to ensure security in the area. By partnering with Afghan security forces, SPMAGTF-A strengthens the ability of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to protect its people.(photo by Cpl. Pete Thibodeau)
FARAH PROVINCE, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan – An Afghan National Army soldier maintains security with Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), as ANA soldiers conduct vehicle inspections in Farah Province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Jan. 25, 2009. 3/8 is the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Afghanistan. The vehicle inspections and personnel searches help to ensure security in the area. By partnering with Afghan security forces, SPMAGTF-A strengthens the ability of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to protect its people.(photo by Cpl. Pete Thibodeau)
