Air drops deliver precious supplies to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment Marines in Afghanistan [Image 3 of 6]

NAWA, AFGHANISTAN

12.27.2009

Photo by Sgt. Brian Tuthill 

I Marine Expeditionary Force

Staff Sgt. Jason R. Moore, drop zone commander, logistics operation section, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and Pfc. Kurt M. Cahill, logistics embarkation chief, remove the parachute from a cargo pallet after an aerial resupply drop near Forward Operating Base Geronimo Dec. 27. Resupply drops like these are conducted about four times a week to resupply Marines of 1/3 with food, water and building materials. Moore, 30, is from Redding, Calif., and Cahill, 19, is from Bradford, Maine.

• Date Taken: 12.27.2009
• Date Posted: 12.30.2009 14:08
• Photo ID: 235764
• VIRIN: 091230-M-2934T-003
• Resolution: 1843x1382
• Size: 830.82 KB
• Location: NAWA, AF