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Lance Cpl. Clinc W. Nikolaus, 26, from Castle Rock, Wash., heavy equipment operator with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), sprays water with a hydro seeder to wet the ground during a bridge construction project in northern Marjah, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, June 26. Marines of 9th ESB supported the mission by assisting sailors and soldiers with the bridge’s construction, as well as providing security for the site.