GARMSIR DISTRICT, Helmand province, Afghanistan —District Governor Mohammed Fahim speaks to local community members before an awards ceremony at the District Police Headquarters Building, July 3. More than 15 policemen from Garmsir received awards for their participation in the capture of two high value individuals wanted by 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment. In late May, the ANP captured four insurgents, improvised explosive device material and weapons while conducting vehicle checkpoints in the eastern desert of Garmsir. Garmsir police recognized for exceptional duty 110703-M-ED643-002

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