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FORWARD OPERATING BASE GERONIMO, AFGHANISTAN

05.30.2010

Photo by Sgt. Mark Fayloga 

I Marine Expeditionary Force

Lance Cpl. Karl Schmidt and Pfc. Aramis C. Sandoval, a squad automatic weapon gunner and administrative clerk, guard force, Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, patrol through farmland on their way to set up a vehicle checkpoint near Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Afghanistan, May 30. Schmidt from Morton Grove, Ill., and Aramis from Bronx, N.Y., are members of the H&S guard force, a group of mostly non-infantrymen who perform infantry duties in the H&S battle space.

• Date Taken: 05.30.2010
• Date Posted: 06.06.2010 15:59
• Photo ID: 286838
• VIRIN: 100530-M-1558F-198
• Resolution: 3962x2703
• Size: 6.54 MB
• Location: FORWARD OPERATING BASE GERONIMO, AF