Tactical logistics vehicles with Alpha Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), move across rough terrain in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, June 22. The vehicles were part of a combat logistics patrol that supported Special Operations Task Force-West. - Tactical logistics vehicles with Alpha Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), move across rough terrain in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, June 22. The vehicles were part of a combat logistics patrol that supported Special Operations Task Force-West.

More than 25 improvised explosive devices explode after an Explosive Ordnance Disposal team conducts a controlled detonation in the Sangin District of Helmand Province, Afghanistan, June 15. Having EOD technicians spread throughout Helmand Province supporting infantry companies is critical to successful operations and has saved countless lives. - More than 25 improvised explosive devices explode after an Explosive Ordnance Disposal team conducts a controlled detonation in the Sangin District of Helmand Province, Afghanistan, June 15. Having EOD technicians spread throughout Helmand Province supporting infantry companies is critical to successful operations and has saved countless lives.

A heavy equipment operator from 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) guides a Medium Crawler Tractor during the construction of a culvert at a village stability platform manned by special operations forces, June 21. The area proved to be kinetic as enemy activity was high. Several improvised explosive devices were found or struck along the route to the VSP, and insurgents also engaged Charlie Company with small arms fire. - A heavy equipment operator from 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) guides a Medium Crawler Tractor during the construction of a culvert at a village stability platform manned by special operations forces, June 21. The area proved to be kinetic as enemy activity was high. Several improvised explosive devices were found or struck along the route to the VSP, and insurgents also engaged Charlie Company with small arms fire.