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Marine LCpl. Daryl Crookston, left, dozes in the back of a humvee along with other Marines after convoying for two hours from their base to police headquarters in Farah, Afghanistan. Working in temperatures above 130 degrees, any opportunity for rest or shade is usually taken by the Marines operating out of Bala Balouk, Afghanistan.

 

 

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