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    HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN

    12.18.2009

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Walter D. Marino II 

    I Marine Expeditionary Force

    Cpl. Aaron A. Bennet, a heavy equipment operator from 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion places barbed wire around a newly constructed observation post in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 18. A total of two observation posts were constructed as a part of their mission. The OPs were placed in specific areas were Marines have encountered many roadside bombs, to prevent insurgents from placing more IEDs.

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    Date Taken: 12.18.2009
    Date Posted: 12.27.2009 07:58
    Photo ID: 235182
    VIRIN: 091218-M-3612M-002
    Resolution: 3504x2336
    Size: 1.14 MB
    Location: HELMAND PROVINCE, AF

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