Line of Sight

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A Marine holds a photo of two men armed with Soviet-made, medium machine guns, found Feb. 14 inside of an abandonded compound in Marjah, Afghanistan. Marines with Bravo and Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, inserted into the city at night by helicopter as part of a large-scale offensive aimed at routing the Taliban from its last-known stronghold in Helmand province. (Photo by Lance Cpl. James Clark/Marine Corps)

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Airborne in a Black hawk helicopter on a U.S. Army medevac misssion, a Marine MP, left, guards a Taliban fighter who is wounded, along with two other seriously wounded Taliban fighters captured after a firefight, according to the Marines on the ground, over Marjah, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Saturday Feb. 13, 2010.  Aero-medical crews of Task Force Pegasus are positioned throughout southern Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Zabul Redux: Aftermath

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6/6/09: The end of result of this mission – another angle of the new ANP recruit, Atam, who is helping search the remains of a Taliban KIA from the night before. A planned assault by PMT Viper on village occupied by the Taliban had been called off due to rough terrain – but the helicopter escort  intercepted a few Taliban fleeing on motorcycles, still carrying their weapons.