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			<description><![CDATA[Afghan Nationals relax after attending a ribbon cutting ceremony held outside Forward Operating Base (FOB) Musa Qala, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 9, 2011. U.S. Military and Afghan National leaders gathered from around the province for the ceremony, signifying the opening of a wadi crossing which will improve infrastructure and relations in the area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[An Afghan National elder, center, alongside Helmand Provincial Governor Mohammad Gulab Mangal, left, and Haji Niamatullah, district governor of Musa Qala, right, cuts a ceremonial ribbon at a wadi crossing site outside Forward Operating Base (FOB) Musa Qala, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 9, 2011. The newly completed wadi crossing, built by U.S. Navy Seabees with Naval Construction Battalion 4, will improve infrastructure and relations in the area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></description>
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			<media:description><![CDATA[An Afghan National elder, center, alongside Helmand Provincial Governor Mohammad Gulab Mangal, left, and Haji Niamatullah, district governor of Musa Qala, right, cuts a ceremonial ribbon at a wadi crossing site outside Forward Operating Base (FOB) Musa Qala, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 9, 2011. The newly completed wadi crossing, built by U.S. Navy Seabees with Naval Construction Battalion 4, will improve infrastructure and relations in the area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></media:description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Haji Niamatullah, district governor of Musa Qala, gives the opening remarks during a ribbon cutting ceremony held outside Forward Operating Base (FOB) Musa Qala, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 9, 2011. U.S. Military and Afghan National leaders gathered from around the province for the ceremony, signifying the opening of a wadi crossing which will improve infrastructure and relations in the area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></description>
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			<media:description><![CDATA[Haji Niamatullah, district governor of Musa Qala, gives the opening remarks during a ribbon cutting ceremony held outside Forward Operating Base (FOB) Musa Qala, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 9, 2011. U.S. Military and Afghan National leaders gathered from around the province for the ceremony, signifying the opening of a wadi crossing which will improve infrastructure and relations in the area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></media:description>
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			<title><![CDATA[111208-M-LU710-049]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Afghan National high school students participate in a Spirit of America video teleconference with high school students from Camp Lejeune High School in North Carolina at the local school outside Forward Operating Base Delhi, Garmsir, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 8, 2011. The teleconference allows these students to interact with each other and discuss similarities or differences in their lives. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></description>
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			<media:description><![CDATA[Afghan National high school students participate in a Spirit of America video teleconference with high school students from Camp Lejeune High School in North Carolina at the local school outside Forward Operating Base Delhi, Garmsir, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 8, 2011. The teleconference allows these students to interact with each other and discuss similarities or differences in their lives. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></media:description>
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			<title><![CDATA[111208-M-LU710-037]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Afghan National high school students participate in a Spirit of America video teleconference with high school students from Camp Lejeune High School in North Carolina at the local school outside Forward Operating Base Delhi, Garmsir, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 8, 2011. The teleconference allows these students to interact with each other and discuss similarities or differences in their lives. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></description>
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			<media:description><![CDATA[Afghan National high school students participate in a Spirit of America video teleconference with high school students from Camp Lejeune High School in North Carolina at the local school outside Forward Operating Base Delhi, Garmsir, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 8, 2011. The teleconference allows these students to interact with each other and discuss similarities or differences in their lives. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></media:description>
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			<description><![CDATA[A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines (2/4), provides security during a patrol outside Forward Operating Base Delhi, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 8, 2011. He is securing the area while Marine leaders with Regional Command (Southwest) and 2/4 walk to the local school. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></description>
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			<media:description><![CDATA[A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines (2/4), provides security during a patrol outside Forward Operating Base Delhi, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 8, 2011. He is securing the area while Marine leaders with Regional Command (Southwest) and 2/4 walk to the local school. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></media:description>
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			<description><![CDATA[A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines (2/4), provides security during a patrol outside Forward Operating Base Delhi, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 8, 2011. He is securing the area while Marine leaders with Regional Command (Southwest) and 2/4 walk to the local school. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></description>
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			<media:description><![CDATA[A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines (2/4), provides security during a patrol outside Forward Operating Base Delhi, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 8, 2011. He is securing the area while Marine leaders with Regional Command (Southwest) and 2/4 walk to the local school. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></media:description>
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			<title><![CDATA[111208-A-IP644-075]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Gregory Holmes, right, and Cpl. Lucas Ottander-Todd, assigned to the high speed vessel (HSV 2) Swift, lay down engineer tape for lining up 25-meter targets before a weapons range at the DM3 El Salvador Army Base in La Union, El Salvador, Dec. 8, 2011. The range was to be used with Salvadoran marines during a combined exercise to improve marksmanship skills using the M4 carbine. The Marines were participating in a three-week partnership as part of HSV-Southern Partnership Station 2012 (HSV SPS 12, an annual deployment of U.S. ships to the U.S. Southern Command's area of responsibility in the Caribbean and Latin America. The exercise involves information sharing with navies, coast guards and civilian services throughout the region. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jennifer Grier/Released)]]></description>
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			<media:description><![CDATA[U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Gregory Holmes, right, and Cpl. Lucas Ottander-Todd, assigned to the high speed vessel (HSV 2) Swift, lay down engineer tape for lining up 25-meter targets before a weapons range at the DM3 El Salvador Army Base in La Union, El Salvador, Dec. 8, 2011. The range was to be used with Salvadoran marines during a combined exercise to improve marksmanship skills using the M4 carbine. The Marines were participating in a three-week partnership as part of HSV-Southern Partnership Station 2012 (HSV SPS 12, an annual deployment of U.S. ships to the U.S. Southern Command's area of responsibility in the Caribbean and Latin America. The exercise involves information sharing with navies, coast guards and civilian services throughout the region. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jennifer Grier/Released)]]></media:description>
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			<title><![CDATA[111205-M-LU710-011]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Robert S. Williams, executive officer, C-2, Regional Command (Southwest) (RC SW), foreground, and U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Thomas M. Kane, fires watch officer, C-3, RC (SW), participate in a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 5, 2011. The program teaches a system of close-quarter combat skills that combines martial arts techniques and fundamental fighting skills. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></description>
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			<media:description><![CDATA[U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Robert S. Williams, executive officer, C-2, Regional Command (Southwest) (RC SW), foreground, and U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Thomas M. Kane, fires watch officer, C-3, RC (SW), participate in a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 5, 2011. The program teaches a system of close-quarter combat skills that combines martial arts techniques and fundamental fighting skills. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Released)]]></media:description>
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			<title><![CDATA[111202-M-SD704-076]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Christopher Manning, a mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment plays with an Afghan child during a patrol in Sal Banadar, Helmand Province, Afghanistan Dec. 2, 2011. U.S. Marines with weapons company and Afghan National Army soldiers conducted the patrol in Sal Banadar to provide security in the area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kevin Jones/Released).]]></description>
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			<media:description><![CDATA[U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Christopher Manning, a mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment plays with an Afghan child during a patrol in Sal Banadar, Helmand Province, Afghanistan Dec. 2, 2011. U.S. Marines with weapons company and Afghan National Army soldiers conducted the patrol in Sal Banadar to provide security in the area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kevin Jones/Released).]]></media:description>
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