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2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment on patrol in Andar
oldiers from Company D, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, prepare for a possible attack from insurgents in Andar, Afghanistan, April 21. The same unit came under attack a few days earlier in the same area which is known as one of the last Taliban strong holds in the district.
U.S. Army Pfc. Aaron Birmingham, an infantryman with 1st Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, from Alpena, Mich., keeps on eye on a wadi in Andar, Afghanistan, April 21. The area is known as a Taliban stronghold and is where the unit received small arms fire earlier in the month.
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Michael Lambert, a native of Littleton, Colo., assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company provides security as soldiers move into a home of a local Afghani in Andar, Afghanistan, April 21. This Afghani national was being questioned on Taliban activity in the area, he wasn't wanting to give any information unless the Afghan National Security Forces could set up a check point in his village for fear of his and his families lives.
U.S. Army Pfc. Forrest Powell, a sniper assigned to Scout Platoon, Headqarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, from Cincinnati, Ohio, provides security for patrolling elements in Andar, Afghanistan, April 21. Powell scans around the manuevering unit and relays any pertinent information that might be a danger to the soldiers out on patrol and if necessary will provide precision fire with his M-24 rifle.
Marines, Senegalese commandos test immediate action skills during APS-11
Commando Marines with Senegal's Company Fusiliers Marine Commando unit patrol the hot dusty trail in Army base Center Training Tactics Zone 3, here, during Africa Partnership Station 2011. Most of these Senegalese Marines are new to the service and have joined their unit within the past three months. These Senegalese Marines are participating in Africa Partnership Station 2011
A Marine commando with Senegal's Company Fusiliers Marine Commando unit communicates with a fellow Marine during a patrol in Army base Center Training Tactics Zone 3, here, during Africa Partnership Station 2011.
Exercise Saharan Express
Saharan Express is a counter narcotics and proliferation exercise that is part of Africa Partnership Station West. APS is an international security cooperation initiative designed to strengthen global maritime partnerships through training and collaborative activities to improve maritime safety and security in Africa.
Cape Verdean visit board, search and seizure team begins their search aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Robert G. Bradley, during exercise Saharan Express off the coast of Cape Verde.
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ESPIRITU SANTO, Vanuatu (April 29, 2011) Sailors play football during a swim call in the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Cleveland (LPD 7). Cleveland is in Vanuatu for Pacific Partnership 2011, a five-month humanitarian assistance initiative that will make port visits to Tonga, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and the Federated States of Micronesia. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Russell/Released)
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