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    Colorado Guardsmen Earn Combat Patch [Image 6 of 7]

    Colorado Guardsmen Earn Combat Patch

    RAMADI, IRAQ

    08.21.2009

    Photo by Liesl Marelli 

    3rd Battalion, 157th Field Artillery

    The 115th Fires Brigade shoulder sleeve insignia, known as "Cowboy Thunder" was presented to 3rd Battalion, 157th Field Artillery, Colorado Army National Guard, 115th FiB, during a combat patch ceremony at Camp Ramadi, Iraq, Aug. 21. According to U.S. Army regulations, Soldiers deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom from March 19, 2003 to present are authorized to wear a shoulder sleeve insignia for wartime service on their right arm to symbolize their deployment in the Central Command area of operations. The combat patch is worn under the subdued American flag. On the left arm, Soldiers wear the shoulder sleeve insignia for the unit in which they are assigned.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 08.21.2009
    Date Posted: 08.31.2009 17:10
    Photo ID: 200166
    VIRIN: 090821-A-2315M-161
    Resolution: 4116x2650
    Size: 2.06 MB
    Location: RAMADI, IQ

    Web Views: 172
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