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    Grim Troop Clears Insurgents in Diyala Province [Image 4 of 4]

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    Military personnel are gathered on what appears to be a forward operating base or airfield tarmac, with a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter visible in the background. Soldiers in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage are intermixed with personnel in desert camouflage uniforms, suggesting a joint or combined operation. The scene appears to depict a staging or briefing area near a helicopter landing zone.

    TIKRIT, IRAQ

    07.31.2008

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Kyle Richardson 

    11th Public Affairs Detachment

    Soldiers with Grim Troop, 2nd Squardon, 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment and the 5th Iraqi Army Division sit on the helipad at Forward Operating Base Caldwell waiting to begin an air assault mission, July 25, 2008. The Soldiers will be inserted into the dangerous village of al Fatah Miaya to drive out the insurgents.

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    Date Taken: 07.31.2008
    Date Posted: 07.31.2008 16:57
    Photo ID: 106500
    VIRIN: 080731-A-8083R-004
    Resolution: 1840x1224
    Size: 1.39 MB
    Location: TIKRIT, IQ
    Web Views: 214
    Downloads: 29

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    The image shows military personnel conducting a foot patrol across an arid, semi-vegetated open terrain. A foreground soldier in full combat gear and digital camouflage is walking away from the camera, with a larger group of soldiers visible in the middle distance. The landscape appears to be a flat, dry region consistent with Middle Eastern terrain, with sparse vegetation and palm trees visible on the horizon.
    A group of approximately seven soldiers in military uniforms and gear are patrolling across a rocky, arid terrain. They are moving in a loose column formation along a ridge or berm in what appears to be a desert environment. The flat, sandy landscape with sparse vegetation visible in the background suggests a Middle Eastern or Central Asian operational area.
    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in full combat gear are assembled in the courtyard of a Middle Eastern-style building, likely during operations in Iraq or Afghanistan. The soldiers are equipped with body armor, helmets, and assault rifles, and appear to be staging or debriefing near a large tan-colored structure with arched architectural details. Several local or allied personnel in different uniforms are also visible on the right side of the image.
    Military personnel are gathered on what appears to be a forward operating base or airfield tarmac, with a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter visible in the background. Soldiers in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage are intermixed with personnel in desert camouflage uniforms, suggesting a joint or combined operation. The scene appears to depict a staging or briefing area near a helicopter landing zone.

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