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U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Robert J. Powell, 1st Battalion,

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U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Robert J. Powell, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment Police Advisory Team staff non-commissioned officer in charge and native of Watertown, N.Y., assesses a target with an Afghan Local Police academy recruit during a marksmanship class at the small arms firing range here, Nov. 25, 2011. The academy, funded by the Afghanistan Ministry of the Interior, trains local men from various “watons,” or villages, to become police officers. Marines and sailors of 1st Bn., 9th Marines conducted counterinsurgency operations under the leadership of Regimental Combat Team 5, during their seven-month deployment in Nawa district.

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nato 2nd battalion combat leaders 3rd lar 2 9 chief potus government of the islamic republic of afghanistan oef garmsir berger united states marine corps nawa major general combat correspondent broadcaster mortarmen sergeants 9th marine regiment corporals i mef 1st marine division marjah afghanistan ii mef helmand province weapons company weapons international security assistance force isaf 2nd marine division regimental combat team 5 rct 5 2nd battalion 9th marine regiment 3rd light armored reconnaissance battalion presidential unit citation puc alfred lopez khan neshin cpl alfred v lopez maj gen david h berger task force leatherneck photographer president barack obama forward operating base geronimo afghan marine partnership bears fruit through progress transition in southern helmand dvids high resolution us marine corps islamic art war in afghanistan 2001 2021
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25/11/2011
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nato 2nd battalion combat leaders 3rd lar 2 9 chief potus government of the islamic republic of afghanistan oef garmsir berger united states marine corps nawa major general combat correspondent broadcaster mortarmen sergeants 9th marine regiment corporals i mef 1st marine division marjah afghanistan ii mef helmand province weapons company weapons international security assistance force isaf 2nd marine division regimental combat team 5 rct 5 2nd battalion 9th marine regiment 3rd light armored reconnaissance battalion presidential unit citation puc alfred lopez khan neshin cpl alfred v lopez maj gen david h berger task force leatherneck photographer president barack obama forward operating base geronimo afghan marine partnership bears fruit through progress transition in southern helmand dvids high resolution us marine corps islamic art war in afghanistan 2001 2021