Lance Cpl. Daniel Lageman operates a backhoe, April 26, at Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The Marines of Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 have begun construction of a 1.9 million square-foot aircraft parking expansion that will provide military aircraft a place to park after landing at the airfield on Camp Bastion. Lageman is a heavy equipment operator with MWSS-371. MWSS-371 is part of the aviation combat element of 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, whose mission is to conduct counterinsurgency operations with a focus on training and mentoring the Afghan national police.
Date Taken: | 04.26.2009 |
Date Posted: | 05.08.2009 05:25 |
Photo ID: | 170498 |
VIRIN: | 090508-M-8478B-003 |
Resolution: | 3504x2336 |
Size: | 970.57 KB |
Location: | CAMP BASTION, AF |
Web Views: | 421 |
Downloads: | 54 |
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