lima company comes full circle in now zad marines reflect on progress sacrifices

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Marines with 3rd squad, 4th platoon, Company L, depart

Marines with 3rd squad, 4th platoon, Company L, depart

Marines with 3rd squad, 4th platoon, Company L, depart for a patrol through the bazaar in Now Zad district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Aug. 8.

Lance Cpl. Eric Peterson, a mortarman with Company

Lance Cpl. Eric Peterson, a mortarman with Company

Lance Cpl. Eric Peterson, a mortarman with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, patrols through Now Zad district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Aug. 8.

Capt. Robert Christensen, Company L executive officer,

Capt. Robert Christensen, Company L executive officer,

Capt. Robert Christensen, Company L executive officer, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, patrols through a busy bazaar in Now Zad district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Aug. 8.

Cpl. Ryan Castillo, a rifleman with Company L, 3rd

Cpl. Ryan Castillo, a rifleman with Company L, 3rd

Cpl. Ryan Castillo, a rifleman with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, talks to a child during a patrol through Now Zad district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Aug. 8.

A child sits outside the doorway of a compound near

A child sits outside the doorway of a compound near

A child sits outside the doorway of a compound near the bazaar in Now Zad district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Aug. 8. Marks on the building indicate it had once been cleared by an explosive ordnance disposal unit.

Cpl. Larry Jackson, 3rd squad leader, 4th platoon,

Cpl. Larry Jackson, 3rd squad leader, 4th platoon,

Cpl. Larry Jackson, 3rd squad leader, 4th platoon, Company L, shakes hands with the commanding officer of the Now Zad district Afghan Uniform Police after a patrol through the district’s bazaar, in Helmand prov... More