A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines provides cover to an oncoming patrol during Operation Alekhine’s Gun, a heliborne and motorized raid into an area known for corruption and enemy occupation. Marines made use of their mobilized speed and night vision capability to disrupt and confuse enemy operations in the city of Shah Karez.
Date Taken: | 02.16.2012 |
Date Posted: | 02.16.2012 05:41 |
Photo ID: | 525567 |
VIRIN: | 120210-M-EV518-549 |
Resolution: | 5616x3744 |
Size: | 1.18 MB |
Location: | PATROL BASE HABIB, HELMAND PROVINCE, AF |
Web Views: | 288 |
Downloads: | 27 |
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