Photos From the Frontlines of Afghanistan
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U.S. Army Sgt. Keith Brantley, from Alpha Company, 1st
Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, takes cover behind a
wall to avoid sniper fire during Operation Moshtarak in
Badula Qulp, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on February
19th, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Efren
Lopez/Released) |

U.S. Army Spc. Andrew Bock and Soldiers from Alpha
Company, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment return to
camp after a patrol during Operation Helmand Spider in
Badula Qulp, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on February
17th, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Efren
Lopez) |

U.S. Soldiers with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 17th
Infantry Regiment sleep in an abandoned mud house during
Operation Helmand Spider in Badula Qulp, Helmand
Province, Afghanistan on February 15th, 2010. (U.S. Air
Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Efren Lopez) |

U.S. Soldiers with Charlie Company, 4th Battalion, 23th
Infantry Regiment prepare to dismount their Stryker
armored vehicles in the OK Corral at Camp Tombstone in
Helmand province, Afghanistan on February 7th, 2010.
(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Efren
Lopez/Released) |

U.S. Soldiers with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 17th
Infantry Regiment collect biometrics and conduct
searches during Operation Moshtarak in Badula Qulp,
Helmand province, Afghanistan on February 21st, 2010.
(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Efren
Lopez/Released) |

U.S. Army Capt. Carl Subler, right, a chaplain, delivers
a Catholic mass to Soldiers from Alpha Company, 1st
Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment at an abandoned
compound during Operation Moshtarak in Badula Qulp,
Helmand Province, Afghanistan on February 21st, 2010.
(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Efren
Lopez/Released) |

U.S. Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th
Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and soldiers of the
Afghan National Army provide security at their position
in Marjah, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on February
17th, 2010. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl.
Justin Loya/Released) |

U.S. Soldiers with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 17th
Infantry Regiment engage in a small-arms firefight with
insurgents during Operation Helmand Spider in Badula
Qulp, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on February 17th,
2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Efren
Lopez/Released) |

Lance Cpls Daniel Garner (left), a rifleman, and Chris
Ducharme, a mortarman, both with 3rd Platoon, Company I,
3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, investigate a
possible improvised explosive device while on a patrol
in Marjah, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on February
22nd, 2010. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Tommy Bellegarde) |

Detainees are held for questioning in Badula Qulp,
Helmand Province, Afghanistan on February 17th, 2010,
during Operation Helmand Spider. (U.S. Air Force photo
by Tech. Sgt. Efren Lopez) |

U.S. Army Pfc. Stephen Atwood, with Alpha Company, 1st
Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, runs while conducting
a patrol in Badula Qulp, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
on February 17th, 2010, during Operation Helmand Spider.
(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Efren Lopez) |
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