U.S. Marines and the Afghan national army occupying the Khan Nechion castle in south Helmand province. Scenes include a firefight between Marine and Afghan army soldiers against insurgents, various views of the castle, a Marine Corps bulldozer that hit an improvised explosive device and interviews with Marines discussing entering the Khan Nechion castle and surviving a IED explosion.
Interviewees:
• Pfc. Ryan Martin (Tracy, CA, US)
• Cpl. Derrick Unitaowski (Slippery Rock, PA, US)
• Cpl. Markus Hillman (Ann Arbor, MI, US)
• Cpl. Wilfredo Jimenez (Loredo, TX, US)
Video: Defense of Khan Nechion Castle, Helmand Province Afghanistan by USMC
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