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    Sgt. Andy B. Vinh loads a .50 caliber machine gun before a patrol [Image 72 of 184]

    Sgt. Andy B. Vinh loads a .50 caliber machine gun before a patrol

    TAJI, IRAQ

    10.23.2005

    Photo by Sgt. Matthew Wester 

    100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    Sgt. Andy B. Vinh, a team leader for 2nd Platoon, B Company, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, Maryland National Guard, loads a .50 caliber machine gun before a patrol near Taji, Iraq. Vinh was born in Vietnam. His family immigrated to Silver Spring, Md., when he was an infant on one of the last planes out of Vietnam as Saigon was being overrun. He is one of several foreign-born Soldiers serving together in the unit.

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    Date Taken: 10.23.2005
    Date Posted: 11.07.2005 14:14
    Photo ID: 11918
    Resolution: 2249x1479
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    Location: TAJI, IQ
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