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Afghanistan Wartime Architecture Series: http://cryptome.org/info/af-war-arch/af-war-arch.htm


 
Afghanistan Wartime Architecture June 2008
Part 1
 

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080630-M-4003C-051. A U.S. Marine Corps Marine assigned to Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, conducts a foot patrol ahead of a Light Armored Vehicle 25 (LAV-25) armored personnel carrier, in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 30, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Randall A. Clinton/Released)

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080630-N-6477M-432. U.S. Navy Seabee, Builder 2nd Class Ian M. Seiler, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3, Detachment 4, works with Afghani nationals to unload a shipment of metal roofing material on berthing spaces being built for Afghan military personnel at Fire Base Salerno, Afghanistan, June 30, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. The Seabees are here to build support facilities for the International Security Assistance Force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eli J. Medellin/Released)

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080630-M-9966C-010. U.S. Marine Corps Marines serving with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, enter an adobe building while conducting cordon, knock and search operations near Garmsir, located in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 30, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew J. Carlson/Released)

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080630-M-6001G-001. U.S. Marine Corps Marines serving with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, talk with local Afghani leaders via an interpreter, while operating near Garmsir, located in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 30, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alex C. Guerra/Released)

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080630-M-4003C-139. A U.S. Marine Corps Marine assigned to Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, sits inside his compound headquarters and reviews a report, following a days? patrol in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 30, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Randall A. Clinton/Released)

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080630-M-4003C-039. U.S. Marine Corps Marines serving with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, move past a concertina wire barrier, while on patrol in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 30, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Randall A. Clinton/Released)

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080630-M-4003C-055. U.S. Marine Corps Marines serving with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, cross an expansion bridge while on patrol in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 30, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Randall A. Clinton/Released)

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080630-M-4003C-045. U.S. Marine Corps Marines serving with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, cross an expansion bridge while on patrol in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 30, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Randall A. Clinton/Released)

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080630-N-6477M-015. U.S. Navy Seabees, Construction Electrician 2nd Class Tiffany D. Stewart, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3, Detachment 4, prepares electrical cables, in a trench, to run power to berthing spaces being built for Afghan military personnel at Fire Base Salerno, Afghanistan, June 30, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. The Seabees are here to build support facilities for the International Security Assistance Force less than fifty miles from the border of Pakistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eli J. Medellin/Released)

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080630-M-6001G-011. A U.S. Marine Corps Marine serving with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, gives candy to Afghani children during a patrol in an area near Garmsir, located in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 30, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alex C. Guerra/Released)

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080629-N-6477M-254. U.S. Navy Seabees, Builder 3rd Class Merlyna Crank and Builder Constructionman Irene L. Reeves, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3, Detachment 4, relocate a platform to work on berthing spaces being built for Afghan military personnel at Fire Base Salerno, Afghanistan, June 29, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. The Seabees are here to build support facilities for the International Security Assistance Force less than fifty miles from the border of Pakistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eli J. Medellin/Released)

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080629-M-0564A-021. U.S. Marines assigned to Combined Armored Assault Team 1, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2-7 Marines), sit in an up-armored Humvee at an observation post in the Farah province, Afghanistan, June 29, 2008. The 2-7 Marines, based out of Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., are a reinforced light infantry battalion deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gene Allen Ainsworth III/Released)

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080629-M-9966C-009. U.S. Marine Corps Marines serving with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, use a military working dog during patrol and search operations near Garmsir, located in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 29, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew J. Carlson/Released)

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080630-M-9966C-012. U.S. Marine Corps Marines serving with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, conduct operations in Garmsir, located in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 30, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew J. Carlson/Released)

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080628-M-9966C-372. U.S. Marine Corps Marines serving with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, enjoy a game of team Frisbee during down time, after conducting search operations near Garmsir, located in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 28, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew J. Carlson/Released)

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080628-M-9966C-099. U.S. Marine Corps Marines serving with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, use a bulldozer to spread rubble, while conducting search operations near Garmsir, located in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 28, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew J. Carlson/Released)

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80628-A-6849A-002. U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher D. Kolenda, commander of 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment (Airborne), gives a speech before dedicating a plaque in memory of deceased Maj. Thomas Bostick at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Naray in Kunar province, Afghanistan, June 28, 2008. During the ceremony, FOB Naray was renamed FOB Bostick in his honor. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brandon Aird/Released)

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080628-N-6477M-411. U.S. Sailors, Seabees assigned to Detachment 4, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3, armed with M-16A2 rifles, pose for a photograph at the firing range during a break from weapons training at Fire Base Salerno, Afghanistan, June 28, 2008. The detachment of Seabees is deployed to this area, less than fifty miles from the border with Pakistan, to construct berthing spaces for Afghan military personnel in support of the International Security Assistance Force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eli J. Medellin/Released)

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080628-F-8733W-001. From left, U.S. Navy Petty Officers 2nd Class Jovener Mironchik and Elizabeth Luna, Petty Officer 1st Class Carlos Ramirez, Seaman Brian L. Boyd Jr. and Afghan National Auxiliary Policemen pose or a photo before a graduation ceremony at the Kunar Provincial Reconstruction Team?s Afghan National Auxiliary Police training facility near Asadabad, Afghanistan, June 28, 2008. (DoD photo courtesy of the Kunar Provincial Reconstruction Team/Released)

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080627-M-9966C-011. U.S. Marine Corps Marines serving with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, gain access to a locked entry way, while conducting cordon, knock and search operations near Garmsir, located in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 27, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew J. Carlson/Released)

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080627-M-9966C-051. U.S. Marine Corps Marines serving with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, prepare to gain access to a locked entryway, while conducting cordon, knock and search operations near Garmsir, located in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 27, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew J. Carlson/Released)

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080627-M-9966C-082. A U.S. Marine Corps Marine serving with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, armed with an M-249 Squad Automatic Weapon, provides security while on patrol in Garmsir, located in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 27, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew J. Carlson/Released)

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080627-M-9966C-012. A U.S. Marine Corps Marine serving with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, armed with an M-249 Squad Automatic Weapon, provides security while on patrol in Garmsir, located in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 27, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew J. Carlson/Released)

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080627-M-9966C-036. U.S. Marine Corps Marines serving with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO, International Security Assistance Force, conduct cordon, knock and search operations near Garmsir, located in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, June 27, 2008, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew J. Carlson/Released)