Marine Lt. Col. Michael Styskal (right), the 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regimen commanding officer, is accompanied by a young Afghan friend as he leads a foot patrol with Col. Roger Turner, the Regimental Combat Team 5 commanding officer, through a bazaar to an Afghan Uniformed Police precinct to speak with Marines and Afghan police who man the post here, April 5, 2012. Styskal and a security detail of Marines accompanied Turner and his staff during a recent trip to different combat outposts in Helmand province’s Marjah district.

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Marine Lt. Col. Michael Styskal (right), the 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regimen commanding officer, is accompanied by a young Afghan friend as he leads a foot patrol with Col. Roger Turner, the Regimental Combat Team 5 commanding officer, through a bazaar to an Afghan Uniformed Police precinct to speak with Marines and Afghan police who man the post here, April 5, 2012. Styskal and a security detail of Marines accompanied Turner and his staff during a recent trip to different combat outposts in Helmand province’s Marjah district.

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