Georgian Army soldiers assigned to the 33rd Light Infantry Battalion participate in a religious ceremony before conducting Operation Northern Lion June 24, 2013 at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Northern Lion was a Georgian-led operation conducted to deter insurgents, establish a security presence, and gather human intelligence in the area.

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Georgian Army soldiers assigned to the 33rd Light Infantry Battalion participate in a religious ceremony before conducting Operation Northern Lion June 24, 2013 at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Northern Lion was a Georgian-led operation conducted to deter insurgents, establish a security presence, and gather human intelligence in the area.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan
Photo credit: © US Marines Photo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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