Sep 11, 2009 - Golestan, Farah Province, Afghanistan - A US Marine from the 2nd MEB of the 2/3 Marines searches for insurgents on "Fighting Mountain" aka "Kohe Tengay" which in Pashto means "Three Kings" after his unit was ambushed by insurgents near the Buji Bast Pass (aka Bhuji Bast) in Golestan, Farah Province, where US Marines have been deadlocked in a bitter counterinsurgency campaign and conflict with insurgents using mainly Improvise Explosive Devices (IED's).
(Credit Image: © Louie Palu/ZUMA Press)