CAMP KOREAN VILLAGE, Iraq (August 17, 2005) -- A New Town Square, Penn., native found his first deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom both challenging and exciting. Lance Cpl. Shane P. Costello, a provisional infantryman with Battery K, 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, assists in providing security along the Iraqi-Syrian border near Waleed to hinder the entrance of foreign fighters into Iraq. “We were tasked with setting up the vehicle check points from Syria into Iraq and patrolling the city of Waleed,” Costello explained. “We search the vehicles coming into the country looking for anything that might be suspicious.”...