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    New Footbridge Eases Movement for Locals, Marines in Helmand.

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    Military personnel are operating near a water canal with a temporary suspension footbridge constructed using metal grating panels supported by cables. A tan/desert-camouflaged MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected) vehicle is parked on the embankment nearby. The setting appears to be an arid, rural environment consistent with Middle Eastern or Central Asian terrain.

    HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN

    08.20.2009

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    2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade

    Marines from 2nd Platoon, Company C, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan, build a footbridge, Aug. 20, in Hasan Abad, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Since its completion, the 69-foot bridge has helped ease movement for both Marines and locals in the area.

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    Date Taken: 08.20.2009
    Date Posted: 08.31.2009 09:34
    Photo ID: 199896
    VIRIN: 090831-O-9999X-001
    Resolution: 2250x1500
    Size: 2.1 MB
    Location: HELMAND PROVINCE, AF

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