Marine Staff Sgt. Mustapha Mussa momentarily halts with an improvised explosive device detector dog while clearing a road here, Sept. 4. Mussa, a native of Michigan City, Ind., is the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment kennel master and an advisor with the battalion's Embedded Training Team. Clearing roads was one of the many focuses of the five-day, battalion-sized clearing operation recently conducted in the Northern Battalion Security Area of 1/3's area of operations. The partnered operation focused on clearing roads and searching villages where the concentration of coalition forces is
Marine Staff Sgt. Mustapha Mussa momentarily halts with an improvised explosive device detector dog while clearing a road here, Sept. 4. Mussa, a native of Michigan City, Ind., is the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment kennel master and an advisor with the battalion's Embedded Training Team. Clearing roads was one of the many focuses of the five-day, battalion-sized clearing operation recently conducted in the Northern Battalion Security Area of 1/3's area of operations. The partnered operation focused on clearing roads and searching villages where the concentration of coalition forces is low. Flickr - DVIDSHUB - Afghan soldiers and Lava Dogs clear Garmsir roads (Image 5 of 9)
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