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Two U.S. Marines walk down a street as they conduct a patrol in Barwanah, Iraq, on July 31, 2006. The Marines are attached to Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Two U.S. Marines walk down a street as they conduct a patrol.

Two U.S. Marines walk down a street as they conduct a patrol in Barwanah, Iraq, on July 31, 2006. The Marines are attached to Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

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