A British CH-47 helicopter lands at Patrol Base Wishtan to evacuate an Afghan National Civil Order Police soldier in Sangin, Afghanistan, April 15, 2011. The Marines and Corpsman of 1st Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines at PB Wishtan evacuated the injured ANCOP soldier after he was hit by an improvised explosive device while on patrol.


A British CH-47 helicopter lands at Patrol Base Wishtan to evacuate an Afghan National Civil Order Police soldier in Sangin, Afghanistan, April 15, 2011. The Marines and Corpsman of 1st Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines at PB Wishtan evacuated the injured ANCOP soldier after he was hit by an improvised explosive device while on patrol.


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