Images: US Marines Land In Afghanistan
Tuesday, 27 November 2001, 10:48 am
Press Release: US Marine Corps

Marines from the 15th
Marine Expeditionary Units landed by helicopters near the
City of Kandahar in Afghanistan today. The Marines are
establishing a base of operations in the vacinity of
Kandahar for a variety of follow-on operations including
road interdiction. The 15th MEU is a member of the
Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) aboard the USS
Peleliu.
ENDS
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