U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Donnie Farmer, a Grants Pass, Ore., native serving with Georgia Liaison Team 10, Regional Command (Southwest), provides security during a combined Georgian-Marine security patrol near Combat Outpost Eredvi, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 5, 2013. Daily security patrols improved security around the base and connected base personnel with the concerns of local Afghans.