A Marine with A Comapny, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, shares some gum with kids his patrol encountered in the Garmsir city district of Helmand Province. Marines have been training and conducting joint patrols with Afghanistan National Border Patrolmen to help prepare them to take over security operations once the Marines redeploy. - A Marine with A Comapny, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, shares some gum with kids his patrol encountered in the Garmsir city district of Helmand Province. Marines have been training and conducting joint patrols with Afghanistan National Border Patrolmen to help prepare them to take over security operations once the Marines redeploy.

Marines with Company A, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, ISAF, watch as artillery rounds impact a known insurgent stronghold. - Marines with Company A, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, ISAF, watch as artillery rounds impact a known insurgent stronghold.