A Soldier surveils the area during a combined joint patrol in Manbij, Syria Nov. 1, 2018. This operation ensures they can safely work with partner forces to maintain the safety and security of the region and protect the civilians of Manbij in their common pursuit of defeating ISIS. Maintaining security and stability in Manbij is also important to sustaining momentum for ongoing operations to defeat Daesh in eastern Syria.

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