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US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron Three One (MALS-31) and Marine Wing Support Squadron Two Seven Three (MWSS-273), armed with M16A2 rifles, practice the tactics and techniques for entering a building in hostile conditions, at the Georgia (GA) Air National Guard (ANG) Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC), located in Savannah, GA, during Exercise Battlehog 1-04

U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 25th

U.S. Marine Corps recruits assigned to India Company,

Eighteenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen.

A 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, Soldier rucks

Soldiers assigned to Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion,

Capt. Timothy McDuffie, the Intergovernmental and

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US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 3-505th Infantry, 82nd Airborne Division, rest aboard a USA CH-47 Chinook helicopter, enroute to objective Berreta, the first objective in a series during Operation Mountain Sweep. Operation Mountain Sweep is the largest US Offensive in Afghanistan since Operation Anaconda

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, armed with 5.56mm M4 carbines with 40mm M203 grenade launcher attached, prepare to enter and clear a room, while searching for weapons at Objective Pickett, located in the Paktika province of Afghanistan, during Operation Mountain Sweep. Operation Mountain sweep is the largest US Military offensive in Afghanistan since Operation Anaconda. (SUBSTANDARD)

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 3-505th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, prepare to restrain a villager, after he would not comply with instructions and became violent, at Objective Deringer, located in the Patkia Providence of Afghanistan, during Operation Mountain Sweep. Operation Mountain sweep is the largest US Military offensive in Afghanistan since Operation Anaconda

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 1-505th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, prepare to board a USA CH-47 Chinook helicopter at an airstrip near the town of Khowst, Afghanistan. The Soldiers are departing for Narizah, Afghanistan, to conduct a cordon search during Operation Mountain Sweep. Operation Mountain sweep is the largest US Military offensive in Afghanistan since Operation Anaconda

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 1-505th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, prepare to board USA CH-47 Chinook helicopters at an airstrip near the town of Khowst, Afghanistan. The Soldiers are departing for Narizah, Afghanistan, to conduct a cordon search during Operation Mountain Sweep. Operation Mountain sweep is the largest US Military offensive in Afghanistan since Operation Anaconda

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 3-505th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, are forced to restrain a local villager, after he would not comply with instructions and became violent, at Objective Deringer, located in the Patkia Providence of Afghanistan, during Operation Mountain Sweep. Operation Mountain sweep is the largest US Military offensive in Afghanistan since Operation Anaconda

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to 3-505th Infantry, 82nd Airborne Division, armed with a 7.62mm M240G machine gun secure the Landing Zone (LZ) at objective Berreta, the first objective in a series during Operation Mountain Sweep. Operation Mountain Sweep is the largest US Offensive in Afghanistan since Operation Anaconda. (SUBSTANDARD)

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 3-505th Infantry, 82nd Airborne Division, armed with a 7.62mm M240G machine gun and a 5.56mm M4 carbine secure the Landing Zone (LZ) at objective Berreta, the first objective in a series during Operation Mountain Sweep. Operation Mountain Sweep is the largest US Offensive in Afghanistan since Operation Anaconda. (SUBSTANDARD)

An US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter lands to refuel near the town of Khowst, Afghanistan, before transporting soldiers to Narizah, Afghanistan, to conduct a cordon search in that area during Operation Mountain Sweep. Operation Mountain sweep is the largest US Military offensive in Afghanistan since Operation Anaconda

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 3-505th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, armed with 5.56mm M4 carbines, offload from a USA CH-47 Chinook helicopter to secure the landing zone (LZ) at Objective Deringer, located in the mountains of Afghanistan, during Operation Mountain Sweep. Operation Mountain sweep is the largest US Military offensive in Afghanistan since Operation Anaconda

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Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM

State: Paktia Province

Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

Scene Camera Operator: SPC Marshall Emerson, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) John Ideus (foreground), Marine Wing Support Squadron Three Seven One (MWSS-371) prepares to refuel a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter at a Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP), at Tallil Air Base, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Members of the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron

A Spartan Soldier with the 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry

A pair of Ministry of Defense helicopters responded

A US Navy (USN) Sailor, Beach MASTER Unit One (BMU-1) Detachment (DET), uses hand signals to guide LCU 1600 Class Utility Landing Craft, Landing Craft Utility 1627 (LCU 1627), into position to offload vehicles and personnel at Subic Bay, Luzon, Philippines (PHL), while visiting the Philippines on a regularly schedule Western Pacific (WESTPAC) Spring Patrol with Forward Deployed Amphibious Ready Group (ARG)

Afghan National Army soldiers of the 203rd Corps hold

USAF medical personnel assigned to the 99TH Medical Group, Nellis AFB, Nevada assemble their equipment, after off loading from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the 106TH Division, Iowa Air National Guard, for a medical exercise at Cerro Membre, Paraguay during Exercise NEW HORIZONS. Under Combined Task Force Guarani Springs joint service personnel are conducting engineering and medical operations in enabling required joint training. The task force will renovate, construct and improve the infrastructures of four schools, four water wells, and also conduct three Medical Readiness Training Exercises (MEDRETES) as agreed to by the government of Paraguay

A CH-47 Chinook gunner, B Company "Hercules," 159th Aviation Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, mans his Saco 7.62 mm M60 general purpose machine gun as he provides cover while another Chinook lands to extract the last members of a recovery team at a site northeast of Kandahar. The Apache helicopter crash landed while on mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Smoke rises in the background as members of Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 5 sight in on a target with their M-4 carbines during a press demonstration. The rifles are equipped with M-203 grenade launchers

Spc. David Huth, A Troop, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Manny Garcia, and military working dog Jimmy, both from the 35th Security Forces Squadron, , board a helicopter after completing a sweep of a farm outside of Forward Operations Base Normandy, Diyala, Iraq, Feb. 28, 2006, for weapons and items used to make improvised explosive devices. (U.S. Army photo by PFC. William Servinski II) (Released)

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