AH-1W Super Cobra helicopters take off from Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Dec. 25, 2008. 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. The Marines of the squadron are well-prepared and trained for their mission and have many combat veterans within their ranks.
Date Taken: | 05.25.2009 |
Date Posted: | 05.25.2009 06:53 |
Photo ID: | 174544 |
VIRIN: | 090525-M-0000S-008 |
Resolution: | 3504x1834 |
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Location: | KANDAHAR, AF |
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