File:Royal Marines from Fire Support Troop, Charlie Company, 40 Commando. MOD 45147645.jpg

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English: Pictured are Royal Marines from Fire Support Troop, Charlie Company, 40 Commando Royal Marines engaging Taliban positions with a mortar and a Javelin medium range anti-tank guided weapon.

The Marines were engaging Taliban positions near the Southern Forward Line of Enemy Troops (FLET) or Frontline, near Kajaki, Northern Helmand Province Afghanistan. The Operation was part of Operation Ghartse Spike and RECCE Troop 40 Commando and elements of the Afghan National Army (ANA) supported them. 40 Commando RM were halfway through their 6 month deployment to Afghanistan.

  • Organization: Royal Navy
  • Object Name: 04129482
  • Category: FNU
  • Keywords: 40 Commando, Royal Marines , Afghanistan, Helmand Province, FST, Fire Support Troop, Operation Ghartse Spike, Peregrine Trophy 2008, Royal Navy Photographic Competition, Mortar, Javelin, Anti-Tank Guided Weapon, Live Firing, Soldiers, Operation, Flames, Weapons, Ordnance
  • Country: Afghanistan
Date Taken on 4 February 2008, 09:50:08
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Author LA(PHOT) AJ Macleod
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