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August 2011 > Photos From the Frontlines of Afghanistan |
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U.S. Marine Sgt. Jared Barnard, 3rd Reconnaissance
Battalion, takes a break in Malozi, Afghanistan. |

3rd Recon Marines enter a compound in Malozi, Afghanistan. |

U.S. Marines with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion at Patrol Base Alcatraz in Sangin,
Afghanistan. |

U.S. Army Soldiers navigate through rice paddies and cornfields while on patrol in Laghman province,
Afghanistan on August
7th, 2011. (USAF
photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane) |

U.S. Army Soldiers cross a
creek during a combat patrol in Laghman province,
Afghanistan on August 7th, 2011. (USAF photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane) |

A U.S Army sniper watches for suspicious activities in Kandahar
City,
Afghanistan. (US Army photo by Capt. Daniel Bustamante) |

U.S. Army Soldiers cross a creek during a combat patrol
in Babur Village, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. (Photo by Senior Airman Sean Martin, USAF) |

A U.S. Army 2nd Lt. briefs her platoon prior to a route
clearance mission. |

A US Soldier secures an area
in Qalat City, Afghanistan on August 9th, 2011. (USAF photo
by Senior Airman Grovert Fuentes-Contreras) |

A US Marine assault breaching vehicle fires a line charge
to clear IEDs in the Ladar Bazaar, Afghanistan. |

The line charge detonates. |

A Marine waits in line to use a phone to
call his pregnant wife back in the states on August 4th,
2011. |

Soldiers of Task Force Black Knight, 172nd Infantry Brigade,
rest after a patrol in Paktika
province, Afghanistan on August 10th, 2011. (Photo by Spc. Jacob
Kohrs) |