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GARMSIR DISTRICT, Helmand province, Afghanistan - U.S. Marine Corps. Lt. Col. Sean Riordan speaks with District Governor Mohammed Fahim during iftar, or "breaking of fast," which is the nightly meal during the month-long Islamic holiday Ramadan, Aug. 8. Riordan, a native of Montclair, Va., is the commanding officer of 1st battalion, 3rd Marines. Marines from 1/3 are regularly invited to Iftar with their Afghan National Army and Police counterparts during Ramadan.

Faith sustains Afghan soldiers during Ramadan

2011/08/21 • Comments

Without food, water or relief from 120-plus degree temperatures, an Afghan National Army soldier patrols…

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