U.S. Marine Lt. Jack Treptow age 25 who is part of Alpha Company of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Battle Landing Team (BLT) 1/6, after a patrol in Garmsir District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan at Forward Operating Base Apache North.
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U.S. Marine Lt. Jack Treptow age 25 who is part of Alpha Company of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Battle Landing Team (BLT) 1/6, after a patrol in Garmsir District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan at Forward Operating Base Apache North.
From Garmsir Marines
Located in Southern Helmand Province, Garmsir has been a haven for insurgents for the last several years. Earlier this year the Marines cleared the area after a period of heavy fighting. Jack is from Homewood IL and he has also done a tour of Iraq in addition to this tour.
2008
Inkjet print
2/25
Image: 51.9 x 34.5 cm (20 7/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
Overall: 60 x 51.1 cm (23 5/8 x 20 1/8 in.)
Gift of the photographer, 2011
2010.0043.0006
Inscriptions Signed, titled, dated, and editioned in ink on verso, BR: U.S. Marine Lt. Jack Treptow age 25, Garmsir, Helmand, Afghanistan. 2/25 \ LP Louie Palu © Afghanistan 2008
(back printing): Epson Professional Paper
(back printing): Epson Professional Paper
TextFrom the artist:
U.S. Marine Lt. Jack Treptow age 25 who is part of Alpha Company of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 1/6, after a patrol in Garmsir District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan at Forward Operating Base Apache North. Located in Southern Helmand Province, Garmsir has been a haven for insurgents for the last several years. Earlier this year the Marines cleared the area after a period of heavy fighting. Jack is from Homewood IL and he has also done a tour of Iraq in addition to this tour.
U.S. Marine Lt. Jack Treptow age 25 who is part of Alpha Company of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 1/6, after a patrol in Garmsir District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan at Forward Operating Base Apache North. Located in Southern Helmand Province, Garmsir has been a haven for insurgents for the last several years. Earlier this year the Marines cleared the area after a period of heavy fighting. Jack is from Homewood IL and he has also done a tour of Iraq in addition to this tour.
