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U.S. Marine Sgt. Daniel Leach talks to fellow Marines via radio during Operation Defeat al-Qaeda in the North, in the Northern Al Anbar Province, Iraq, June 11, 2008. Leach is assigned to the Multi National Force-West Ground Combat Element's Company D, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Task Force Mech.

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U.S. Marine Sgt. Daniel Leach talks to fellow Marines via radio during Operation Defeat al-Qaeda in the North, in the Northern Al Anbar Province, Iraq, June 11, 2008. Leach is assigned to the Multi National Force-West Ground Combat Element's Company D, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Task Force Mech.

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