America's North Shore Journal

“It’s not just something nice to have,” said Capt. Micah P. Caskey IV, civil affairs officer. “This is the people’s livelihood.” Marines from 4th Civil Affairs Group, attached to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 3, hosted the project for Afghan livestock, Oct. 9, in the Garmsir District center. More than 60 farmers, and one local veterinarian, brought 717 animals – sheep, goats and cows – to the market to get complimentary veterinary treatment to … Read entire article »