Marines, Afghan National Police Stay Vigilant in Southern Afghanistan
Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brian Jones
Date: 05.03.2009
Posted: 05.13.2009 12:24
Photo ID: 171539
VIRIN: 090503-M-1876J-012
Location: BAKWA, AF
Marines in the middle of a sand storm make their way back to their vehicles after dismounting and patrolling a nearby mountain ridge in Bakwa, Farah province, Afghanistan, May 3. The Marines of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan, are operating in Bakwa to maintain security in the rural area. U.S. Marines are in Afghanistan to reinforce success and sustain the momentum of the ongoing progress by alliance forces. Company I's mission is to conduct counterinsurgency operations while training and mentoring the Afghan national police.
Associated News: Marines, Afghan National Police Stay Vigilant in Southern Afghanistan
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