A Marine from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment and an Afghan national policeman provide over watch in Delaram, Farah province, Afghanistan. The ANP and 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines are providing partnered security for the local Delaram citizens who have been the victim of two recent insurgent suicide attacks and an attempted plot to harm civilians by planting an improved explosive device in the Bazaar area. The Marines are part of the Ground Combat Element for the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Afghanistan who is providing security for the people of the Southern part of Afghanistan.