A Day Of Battle Between US Marines And Taliban -- Yahoo News/AP
A look at the first day of "Eastern Resolve 2," a Marine operation designed to break the monthslong stalemate in the Taliban-held town of Dahaneh, 5 miles (8 kilometers) south of Naw Zad, a major city in the southern province of Helmand. Some 400 Marines from Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, and 100 Afghan soldiers are taking part. Three Associated Press journalists are embedded with the unit.
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Update: Pentagon Says Operations to Clear Taliban Will Expand -- Voice of America
My Comment: 3 embedded AP reporters with this unit .... it is about time