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U.S. Marines with Weapons Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, cross a canal as they head to an overnight post here, March 23, 2012. The patrol was one of many missions the platoon has conducted since deploying to southern Helmand in October 2011. Marines with Weapons Plt. have taken on multi-faceted assignments like company and battalion quick reaction missions, battlefield circulations, and traditional rifle platoon duties.

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nato combat alpha company chief government of the islamic republic of afghanistan oef garmsir united states marine corps nawa platoon combat correspondent 1st lar 1st light armored reconnaissance battalion broadcaster mortarmen sergeants photographer corporals i mef 1st marine division marjah afghanistan ii mef helmand province weapons international security assistance force isaf 2nd marine division rct 5 weapons platoon alfred lopez khan neshin cpl alfred v lopez rct 5 regimental combat team 5 misslemen regimental combat team 5 make it happen weapons platoon adapts overcomes in southern helmand dvids ultra high resolution high resolution us marine corps light armored reconnaissance islamic art war in afghanistan 2001 2021
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label_outline Explore Make It Happen Weapons Platoon Adapts Overcomes In Southern Helmand, Misslemen, Alfred Lopez

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U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, the assistant

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Anthony Capra, a point man with

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U.S. Marine Col. Roger Turner, the commanding officer

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nato combat alpha company chief government of the islamic republic of afghanistan oef garmsir united states marine corps nawa platoon combat correspondent 1st lar 1st light armored reconnaissance battalion broadcaster mortarmen sergeants photographer corporals i mef 1st marine division marjah afghanistan ii mef helmand province weapons international security assistance force isaf 2nd marine division rct 5 weapons platoon alfred lopez khan neshin cpl alfred v lopez rct 5 regimental combat team 5 misslemen regimental combat team 5 make it happen weapons platoon adapts overcomes in southern helmand dvids ultra high resolution high resolution us marine corps light armored reconnaissance islamic art war in afghanistan 2001 2021