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Marines

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Lance Cpl. Thomas Wendt, a heavy equipment engineer with 6th Engineer Support Battalion, Battle Creek, Mich., uses a bulldozer to spread a pile of gravel to form a base for the road. Marines with 6th ESB are building a road for the village of Newtok, Alaska. The Alaskan natives in Newtok are watching their village slowly sink into the Bering Sea.

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Tags: 6th ESB, Newtok, Reservist, engineer support, Community Relations, Alaska, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Cpl. Michael Laycock | VIRIN: 100628-M-0000C-000.jpg

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