WARM WELCOME U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry B. Nicholson, right, shakes a resident's hand in Now Zad, Afghanistan, Dec. 24, 2009. Nicholson is the commander of the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade. SHARE: Download: Full Size (0.08 MB) Credit: VIRIN: 247920-K-ZUP36-799.jpg Photo Gallery