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CAS over Helmand

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US Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Travis M. Barnes provides close-air support over Afghanistan's Helmand province, Nov. 8, 2012. Barnes is assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. US Marine Corps photo by Sergeant Keonaona C. Paulo.



READER COMMENTS: "CAS over Helmand"

Posted by E. at November 21, 2012 9:55 PM ET:

Poor guy has a 9 mil mag. I feel sorry for him already.

Posted by Jim Cregg at November 23, 2012 7:48 PM ET:

One rocket left....God bless him.