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2/7 & 3/8 In Afghanistan
10 November 2008

The U.S. Marines and sailors of 2d Battalion 7th Marines (2/7) and 3rd Battalion 8th Marines (3/8) have a ceremonial formation to recognize the Marine Corps' 233rd birthday while on board Camp Barber, Helmand province, Afghanistan. 2/7 is relinquishing command of their area of operations in Afghanistan to 3/8 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

 

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  • Marines Distinguish Counterinsurgency Operations Of Afghanistan, Western Iraq War Fronts
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  • First Lighter MRAPs For Afghanistan To Be Fielded In October
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  • Sailor Found Dead At Camp Pendleton; "Person Of Interest" In The Brig
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    (Cpl Cory A. Tepfenhart / U.S. Marine Corps)

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