Lance Cpl. Andrew Day, a Simpsonville, , native and dog handler with 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, sits with his dog, Cpl. Fiddler, after a firefight with insurgents near the Bari Gul Bazaar, Nad Ali District, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 4, 2013. Day and Fiddler helped protect a squad of Marines as they moved from compound to compound an in area known for improvised explosive devices. Under Fire 131204-M-ZB219-159

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