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| Keywords: US Marines boarding CH-53 Super Stallion at FOB Dwyer, Afghanistan.jpg 2nd Battalion 8th Marines 2nd Battalion 8th Marine Regiment 3rd Marine Regiment United States Regimental Combat Team 3 Task Force Leatherneck 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade along with approximately 650 Afghan soldiers and police officers from the Afghan National Security Force ANSF prepare to board CH-53 Super Stallion and CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters at Camp Dwyer Forward Operating Base Dwyer Afghanistan July 2 2009 The Marines and ANSF are partnered for a major operation in the Helmand Province to transition security responsibilities to the Afghan forces The Marines and ANSF will move into towns and villages along the Helmand River Valley in an effort to secure the population from the threat of the Taliban and other insurgent intimidation and violence http //www defenseimagery mil/imagery html guid f4f3d7cb7a6eb1e66b3edf95ac2de1ce389206f1 Chief Warrant Officer 3 Philippe E Chasse 2009-07-02 PD-USGov 2nd Battalion 8th Marines in the War in Afghanistan 2001-present Camp Dwyer CH-53E US Marine Corps Operation Strike of the Sword United States Marine Corps in the War in Afghanistan 2001-present Military helicopters in the War in Afghanistan 2001-present | ||||
