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Caption:
Camp Patriot, Kuwait (Feb. 17, 2003) -- More than 1,000 U.S.
Marines assigned to the 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines board CH-53E Super
Stallions as part of the Amphibious Task Force East (ATF-E) transit to
their next assigned base in the Central Command Area of
Operations. Camp Patriot is the location for Commander, Task
Group 51.8 (CTG 51.8). The joint command is comprised of multiple
units from the Navy, Marine Corps, Army, Air Force and Coast
Guard. CTG 51.8 is deployed to Kuwait to support the global war
on terrorism and to prepare for possible future contingencies.
U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Joseph Krypel. (RELEASED)
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