PBS NewsHour

Marines Get Crash Course in Afghan Culture

Clip: Season 2012 | 7m 49s

A model Afghan village situated in the California desert is helping some U.S. Marines gain a better understanding of cultural differences and adapt to challenges when they are deployed to Afghanistan. Carl Nasman, a graduate journalism student at the University of California, Berkeley, reports.

Aired: 03/06/12

Rating: NR

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