Marines and Sailors with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, practice using a combat minesweeper during an improvised explosive device lane training course, June 9. Marines and Sailors with 1/5 were given an in-depth look at the many kinds of explosives and IED's that are being used in theater and the kinds of materials the enemy uses to make them. 1/5 is a subordinate element of Regimental Combat Team 3 whose mission is to conduct counter insurgency operations in southern Afghanistan with a focus on training and mentoring the Afghan national police.
Cpl. John McCall
2009-06-09
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