Lance Corporal Nick Fernandez, a rifleman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment provides security during a security operation in Khowst Province, Afghanistan on March 8, 2005. Third Battalion, Third Marines is conducting security and stabilization operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. ( Marine Corps photo by Corporal James L. Yarboro) Released Providing Security in Khost Province

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