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U.S Marines patrol along the Helmand River after visiting a local school.
U.S Marines patrol along the Helmand River after visiting a local school in the Garmsir district in Afghanistan's Helmand province on April 26, 2011. The Marines are assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment.