Marines armed with M-249 squad automatic weapons move out on a patrol during Operation Provide Comfort, as Allied effort to assist Kurdish refugees fleeing the forces of Saddam Hussein in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Silopi Country: Turkey (TUR)

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2790 x 1850 px | 23.6 x 15.7 cm | 9.3 x 6.2 inches | 300dpi

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20 April 1991

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