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Helmand

Departing Forward Operating Base Delaram II, Nimroz province, Afghanistan

Posted on April 15, 2014 | by SysAdmin
04/15/2014
Slideshow:Departing Forward Operating Base Delaram II, Nimroz province, Afghanistan
Posted in Slideshow, What's New | Tagged Afghanistan, Camp Leatherneck, CLB-7, Combat Logistics Battalion 7, Farah, Forward Operating Base Delaram II, Helmand, Marines, Nimroz, Nimroz Province, SFAAT 4-215

Working on USMC Helos at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan

Posted on January 20, 2014 | by SysAdmin
01/20/2014
Slideshow:Working on Helos at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan
Posted in HOME, Slideshow | Tagged Afghanistan, AH-1 Cobra, Camp Bastion, Helmand, Joan Patrick, Joseph Hickman, Marine, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Sqaudron 369, UH-1Y Huey

HMLA-469 Over Helmand

Posted on December 26, 2012 | by Caroline Teames
12/26/2012
Video:HMLA-469 Over Helmand
Posted in Featured Article, Video | Tagged Helmand, HMLA-469, Lance Cpl. Joshua S. Martinez, Staff Sgt. Richard G. Deibler, U.S. Marine Corps, UH-1Y Venom

Operating in the Heartland of the Tailban Insurgency

Posted on March 6, 2012 | by SysAdmin
03/06/2012
A Retrospective on the USMC in Helmand Province: Part 4
Posted in HOME, In Briefs, Video | Tagged Afghanistan, Brig. Gen. Lewis Craparotta, Helmand, Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Second Marine Division, USMC

A Retrospective on the USMC in Helmand Province: “Disrupting and Dismantling a Facilitation Node”

Posted on February 19, 2012 | by SysAdmin
02/19/2012
Brig. Gen. Lewis Craparotta discusses the closure of insurgent smuggling routes in southern Helmand.
Posted in HOME, In Briefs | Tagged 2nd Marine Division, Brig. Gen. Lewis Craparotta, Commanding General, Helmand, Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Regional Command
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