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English: A Marine from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares to return fire after his unit was shot at by Serb snipers at a checkpoint in Zegra, Kosovo, on June 23, 1999. One of the snipers was killed and two others were wounded. No U.S. forces were injured in the exchange of fire. Elements of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit are deployed from ships of the USS Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group as an enabling force for KFOR. KFOR is the NATO-led, international military force which will deploy into Kosovo on a peacekeeping mission known as Operation Joint Guardian.
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English: Lance Cpl. Jimmie W. Perkins, U.S. Marine Corps
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