Dayton, Nev., native Lance Cpl. Jackson Bergstrom, a field radio operator with Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, provides security from a hilltop during a halted patrol. Marines with the battery must continue to patrol in the dead of summer, despite temperatures regularly exceeding 110 degrees Fahrenheit in their area of Helmand province. Marines push through scorching temps to provide security 110826-M-YI942-007

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