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U.S. Marines Prove Energy Efficiencies in Afghanistan

07:26 GMT, May 6, 2011 WASHINGTON | There’s a peculiar sight on Forward Operating Base Jackson in the Sangin district of Afghanistan’s Helmand province. The base is one of several in southern Afghanistan where the Marine Corps has set up solar panels and uses solar blankets as sources of renewable energy.

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