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In this offensive? what have they been able to offer you guys culturally, militarily? >> well, i'll tell you, kyra, this has probably been the largest scale integration in partnering with the afghan army and police forces thus far certainly since the marine corps has been here in afghanistan. in the weeks preceding the operation, we brought two marine infantry battalions here along with three afghan can jk daks where they lived together, ate together, trained together for almost a month prior to doing the operation. and they were partnered, every marine company was with an afghan company. they...
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