Lance Cpl. Zachary Hadley, a combat engineer with Bridge Platoon, Alpha Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion and a native of Kansas City, Mo., checks for IED's (Improvised Explosive Devices) before his platoon can move in and begin construction on a bridge near Combat Outpost Rankel in the district of Garmsir, Helmand province, Jan. 29. The Marines of Bridge Platoon endured a 5-day convoy in order to replace a temporary bridge with a more permanent structure that would increase mobility for Marines operating in the area.
Date Taken: | 01.29.2012 |
Date Posted: | 02.14.2012 09:14 |
Photo ID: | 524369 |
VIRIN: | 120129-M-PH073-039 |
Resolution: | 5616x3744 |
Size: | 16.33 MB |
Location: | AF |
Web Views: | 247 |
Downloads: | 34 |
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