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    A Handshake of Thanks [Image 2 of 3]

    A Handshake of Thanks

    FORWARD OPERATING BASE SHANK, AFGHANISTAN

    11.12.2011

    Photo by Sgt. John Ortiz 

    3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division Public Affairs

    Worcester, Mass., native Raphael D. Howard III, a captain assigned to B Company, 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion, a U.S. Army Reserve unit based at Newport Navy Base, R.I., receives a hand shake from 1st Sgt. Patrick D. Bujold, B Company first sergeant following the awarding of the Purple Heart Medal. Howard was asleep when an enemy explosion rocked Combat Outpost Dash-e-Towp and shattered glass severely wounded his left knee July 12.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 11.12.2011
    Date Posted: 11.13.2011 07:19
    Photo ID: 487350
    VIRIN: 111112-A-0905O-013
    Resolution: 2144x1424
    Size: 749.76 KB
    Location: FORWARD OPERATING BASE SHANK, AF

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