Military Heroes – U. S. Marine Corps

3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment

It would be hard to forget that face, even if they hadn’t seen it just the day before.

A young Afghan man stood on the side of a narrow dirt lane, watching an open-top truckload of Marines head into a volatile neighborhood in this river valley town coveted by Taliban insurgents and drug lords.

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Courtesy of Signon San Diego.

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