FALLUJAH, Iraq – Marines with 2d Tank Battalion, Regimental Combat Team 6 depart the staging area to patrol the Main Supply Routes (MSR) surrounding Al Fallujah, Iraq in their M1A1 Abrahms Tank on June 6th, 2007. The Marines with 2d Tank Battalion are tasked with patrolling the MSRs and keeping them clear of Anti Coalition Force activity. Regimental Combat Team 6 is deployed with Multi National Forces-West in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq to develop Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic reforms, and continue the development of a market based economy centered on Iraqi reconstruction. (Official USMC photograph by Cpl. Samuel D. Corum)