Lt. Benowicz, a U.S. Navy doctor, evaluates a local child as U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines work with British soldiers, Afghan national police, and Afghan national army to provide medical care to locals in the Helmand province of Afghanistan. 2nd Battalion 7th Marines, from Marine Air Ground Combat Center 29 Palms, is a reinforced light infantry Battalion deployed to Afghanistan supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.