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Published/Last Modified on Thursday, February 5, 2009 1:35 PM MST


Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan


Cpl. Jesus A. Zepeda of Douglas works on a disabled Humvee in the maintenance lot at Camp Barber, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Jan. 19. Support Company provides maintenance and engineering capabilities for Combat Logistics Battalion 3. CLB-3 is currently forward-deployed to combat for the first time in its short history as the Marine Corps’ youngest battalion. The battalion serves as the logistics combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan, which is here to support the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in its efforts to provide security and services to the Afghan people. Zepeda is a motor transport technician with Support Co., CLB-3.

 

 

 

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