A member of 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment's Scout Platoon conceals himself in the vegatation and covers members of his squad-like element as they tactically move around homes scattered throughout the outskirts of a village in the District of Hawijah. The Scouts would next face a mile of calf-deep, muddy farmlands, and wade through chest-high canals filled with swamp-like water in order to reach their objective -- a high valued individual suspected of being a Improvised Explosive Device facilitator.
| Date Taken: | 07.19.2008 |
| Date Posted: | 07.19.2008 12:58 |
| Photo ID: | 104344 |
| VIRIN: | 080719-A-7182N-002 |
| Resolution: | 1840x1224 |
| Size: | 272.5 KB |
| Location: | FORWARD OPERATING BASE MCHENRY, IQ |
| Web Views: | 239 |
| Downloads: | 25 |
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