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U.S. Marines with Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan, push boxes out the back of a V-22 Osprey aircraft in Zaranj, Afghanistan, on Dec. 14, 2009. The Expeditionary Brigade Marines are conducting a supply drop to support the Afghan Uniformed Police.

U.S. Marines push boxes out the back of a V-22 Osprey aircraft.

U.S. Marines with Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan, push boxes out the back of a V-22 Osprey aircraft in Zaranj, Afghanistan, on Dec. 14, 2009. The Expeditionary Brigade Marines are conducting a supply drop to support the Afghan Uniformed Police.

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