Facebook Crazy Caption: January 24 Winner
Cpl Nathan Davidson, a fireteam leader with Company F, 2d Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, searches a suspicious hole in a wall while on patrol during the opening phase of Operation Double Check. Co F Marines, Afghan National Police and Afghan National Security Force personnel cleared Khwajadad and other areas of southern Musa Qal'eh district during the first phase of the operation to rid the area of insurgents.
Every week Leatherneck Magazine selects a photo for our followers on Facebook to caption. The above photo of Cpl Nathan Davidson searching a suspicious hole in a wall while on patrol during Operation Double Check, was this week's challenge, and the following is this week's best captions and their creators.
Winner, John Dale Archer: "Hey LT, they stopped shooting. You can come out now."
To join in on the fun, head on over to Leatherneck Magazine on Facebook and keep posted for our weekly "Crazy Captions.
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