Images: India Company, 3/5 Dark Horse Marines use solar power to brighten mission accomplishment [Image 3 of 4]
Photo by Gunnery Sgt. William Price
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Marines and sailors of India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and their Afghan national army counterparts, pose in front of a modified ZeroBase Regenerator at Patrol Base Sparks, in Sangin District, Dec. 29. The ZeroBased Regenerator, nicknamed “the Raptor,” after the type of power cells in its six solar panels, can keep more than 17 computers and 15 lighting units running throughout the night. The Marines of 1st Platoon, added four more panels to their “Raptor” for further solar energy conservation.
Date Taken:12.29.2010
Date Posted:01.06.2011 12:27
Photo ID:355665
VIRIN:101229-M-#####-001
Resolution:1400x788
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Location:PATROL BASE SPARKS, AF
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