PATROL BASE FAHEEM, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Lance Cpl. Gregor M. Phillips, a designated marksman for 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, provides rooftop security for a forward patrol base after a grenade was lobbed over the compound wall at the Marines operating in Sangin, Afghanistan, June 26. The Marines of 3rd Platoon maintain a forward patrol base to limit the enemy’s movement and provide a presence in the area. Phillips is also the point man for his squad and provides security for the improvised explosive device sweeper. Phillips, 22, is from Lancaster, Pa., and graduated from Pequea Valley High School in 2006.
Date Taken: | 06.26.2011 |
Date Posted: | 07.12.2011 09:16 |
Photo ID: | 426574 |
VIRIN: | 110626-M-VI905-097 |
Resolution: | 3142x2095 |
Size: | 2.63 MB |
Location: | PATROL BASE FAHEEM, AF |
Web Views: | 497 |
Downloads: | 25 |
This work, New base takes battle for Sangin north [Image 4 of 4], by Sgt Benjamin Crilly, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.