An AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter sits on the flight deck of Camp Bastion, Helmand Province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Jan. 12. Marine Light/Attack Helicopter Squadron 269, a section of the air combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan, provides fire support, security and visual reconnaissance support to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), the ground combat element of SPMAGTF-A and other alliance forces. Marines with SPMAGTF-A focus on enduring efforts, those operations which create a foundation for Afghanistan's future. Marine Corps aviation plays a key role in those operations.
Date Taken: | 01.12.2009 |
Date Posted: | 05.25.2009 06:48 |
Photo ID: | 174539 |
VIRIN: | 090525-M-0000S-003 |
Resolution: | 2912x4368 |
Size: | 796.69 KB |
Location: | KANDAHAR, AF |
Web Views: | 326 |
Downloads: | 58 |
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