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Photos From The Field

Afghanistan - 3 October 2008

On Oct. 3, 2008, a U.S. Marine of 2d Platoon, Company F, 2/7, armed with an M240G machine gun, walks past two Afghan children during a security patrol through the local area of Musa Qal’eh, Afghanistan. Second Battalion, Seventh Marine Regiment, based out of Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., is a reinforced light infantry battalion deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (Official U.S. Marine Corps image by Cpl Cory A. Tepfenhart)

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