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U.S. Marines provide security near a road.
U.S. Marines provide security near a road in the Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on May 15, 2008. The Marines are assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, International Security Assistance Force.