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    Marine Expeditionary Brigade - Afghanistan is deactivated [Image 2 of 2]

    Marine Expeditionary Brigade - Afghanistan is deactivated

    CAMP PENDLETON, CA, UNITED STATES

    01.09.2015

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Caitlin Bevel 

    I Marine Expeditionary Force

    Brigadier Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, commanding general of Marine Expeditionary Brigade - Afghanistan, salutes the colors at a deactivation ceremony for the unit aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 9; symbolically closing another chapter in Marine Corps history following the 13-year conflict known as Operation Enduring Freedom. Marine Expeditionary Brigade - Afghanistan officially took authority of Regional Command (Southwest) from II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) Feb. 5, 2014, and assumed the responsibility to lead coalition operations in Helmand and Nimroz provinces. The Marines completed operations and left Afghanistan Oct. 27, 2014.

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    Date Taken: 01.09.2015
    Date Posted: 01.09.2015 15:57
    Photo ID: 1718773
    VIRIN: 150109-M-MP944-003
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 7.34 MB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CA, US

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