Photos from Afghanistan

[Christa]

Have a look - it breaks my heart.

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U.S. Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit try to take shelter from a sand storm at forward operating base Dwyer in the Helmand province of southern Afghanistan Wednesday, May 7, 2008. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)



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U.S. Marines from the 2nd MEB, 1st Battalion 5th Marines sleep in their fighting holes inside a compound where they stayed for the night, in the Nawa district of Afghanistan's Helmand province, Wednesday July 8, 2009. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)

ETA link

http://blogs.denverpost.com/captured/2009/10/30/photographer-collection-david-guttenfelder-in-afghanistan/

[avaistheone1]

1. These photos are truly sad. Our soldiers look so vulnerable.

Obama needs to bring these and all our troops home now.

[sinkingfeeling]

2. They make me angry. I detest the 'empire' and what 'we' stand for.