PATROL BASE JAMIL, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan - Lance Cpl. Grant D. Schick, a dog handler for 3rd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, holds security for Marines moving into a compound in Sangin, Afghanistan, April 30. An overnight patrol is a way that the Marines of 1/5 have found to conduct counterinsurgency in the outer parts of their area of operations. Schick, 23, is from Toledo, Ohio, and graduated from Morrison R. Watie High School in 2006. Flickr - DVIDSHUB - Alpha Company 1-5 patrols Sangin Day or night (Image 4 of 5)

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