FIREBASE SAENZ, Helmand province, Afghanistan - A horde of sandbags lay piled until the Marines from Gun-3 of Alpha Battery stacked them individually to build the walls of their berthing area. The Marines belonging to 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment stacked, flattened, and organized roughly 650 sandbags per wall for added protection. Home is where you lay your sea bags 110812-M-XX000-002

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