File:Marines sweep uncharted areas of Khan-Neshin during Operation Highland Thunder 120216-M-PH863-012.jpg

Original file(4,000 × 2,800 pixels, file size: 4.68 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

edit
Description
English: U.S. Marine Sgt. Guillermo Floresmartines, an assistant squad leader with Alpha Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, and 25-year-old native of Menifee, Calif., sights in with his M4 assault carbine during a patrol here, Feb. 16. Marines and sailors with 1st LAR and India Co., 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, conducted clearing and disrupting operations in and around the villages of Sre Kala and Paygel during Operation Highland Thunder. Marines with 1st LAR led the operation on foot, sweeping for enemy weapons and drug caches through 324 square kilometers of rough, previously unoccupied desert and marshland terrain. Mobile units with 1st LAR set up blocking positions and vehicle check points while India Co., 3/3 conducted helicopter inserts to disrupt insurgent freedom of movement.
Unit: Regimental Combat Team-5, 1st Marine Division
Date Taken on 17 February 2012
Source https://www.dvidshub.net/image/529281/marines-sweep-uncharted-areas-khan-neshin-during-operation-highland-thunder
Author Cpl. Alfred V. Lopez
Location
InfoField
HELMAND PROVINCE, AF
VIRIN
InfoField

This image was released by the United States Marine Corps with the ID 120216-M-PH863-012 (next).
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.


العربية  বাংলা  Deutsch  Deutsch (Sie-Form)  English  español  euskara  فارسی  français  italiano  日本語  한국어  македонски  മലയാളം  Plattdüütsch  Nederlands  polski  پښتو  português  русский  slovenščina  svenska  Türkçe  українська  简体中文  繁體中文  +/−

Search DVIDs
Posted
InfoField
22 February 2012, 07:33
Archive link
InfoField
archive copy at the Wayback Machine

Licensing

edit
Public domain
This file is a work of a United States Marine or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain.

العربية  বাংলা  català  Deutsch  English  español  français  magyar  italiano  日本語  македонски  മലയാളം  မြန်မာဘာသာ  Nederlands  português  русский  sicilianu  slovenščina  svenska  Türkçe  українська  Tiếng Việt  中文(简体)  中文(繁體)  +/−

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current18:55, 3 October 2016Thumbnail for version as of 18:55, 3 October 20164,000 × 2,800 (4.68 MB) (talk | contribs)DVIDS 10 megapixel image from https://www.dvidshub.net/image/529281/marines-sweep-uncharted-areas-khan-neshin-during-operation-highland-thunder, part of User:Fæ/Project list/DoD

There are no pages that use this file.

Metadata