Marines from Alpha Company, 2d Light Armored Vehicle Company, attached to the Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), prepare their Light Armor Vehicle (LAV)-25 to conduct a patrol around Khandahar International Airport during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. One Marine at the ready manning the mm machine gun atop the M242 25mm chain gun in the turret. In the background is the Khandahar control tower with "Texas 17," the Marine call sign for the area. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghan
Marines from Alpha Company, 2d Light Armored Vehicle Company, attached to the Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), prepare their Light Armor Vehicle (LAV)-25 to conduct a patrol around Khandahar International Airport during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. One Marine at the ready manning the mm machine gun atop the M242 25mm chain gun in the turret. In the background is the Khandahar control tower with "Texas 17," the Marine call sign for the area. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26th MEU (SOC)
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