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    Concerned citizen's tip leads MND-B Soldiers to large munitions cache [Image 4 of 4]

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    The image shows a large collection of cylindrical metal tubes or pipes laid out on a sandy ground, possibly in an outdoor or semi-enclosed area. The tubes appear heavily corroded and weathered, displaying rust, oxidation, and discoloration in shades of olive green, brown, and grey. A small dried plant is visible among the tubes near the center of the image.

    BAGHDAD, IRAQ

    10.09.2008

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    Multi-National Division Baghdad

    Rows upon rows of munitions are laid out on the ground to be catalogued by Soldiers from Company C, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment,2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Multi-National – Division Baghdad, who seized the deadly weapons, Oct. 9, 2008, near Thamir Village, which is located near Abu Ghuraib, west of Baghdad. The cache consisted of 269 122 mm rockets and more than 200,000 heavy machine gun rounds. A tip by a concerned local citizen provided the valuable information that led to the seizure of the munitions cache.

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    Date Taken: 10.09.2008
    Date Posted: 07.23.2011 20:26
    Photo ID: 121186
    Resolution: 1500x969
    Size: 249.67 KB
    Location: BAGHDAD, IQ
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    The image shows a large collection of corroded and deteriorated cylindrical objects laid out on a sandy/dusty floor in a dimly lit space. The objects appear heavily weathered with rust, corrosion, and discoloration consistent with long-term storage or burial. They are arranged in roughly parallel rows across the visible surface.
    A nighttime photograph showing a large quantity of metal pipes or drill rods laid out on bare ground in parallel rows. The pipes appear to be oilfield or drilling equipment, arranged in two main groupings separated by a dirt path. Artificial lighting from what appears to be a vehicle or work light illuminates the scene from the upper right.
    The image shows two cylindrical metal objects lying on a dirt/soil surface with scattered dry vegetation. The right object is light gray/blue in color and bears stenciled Cyrillic and alphanumeric markings. Both objects show signs of corrosion and weathering.
    The image shows a large collection of cylindrical metal tubes or pipes laid out on a sandy ground, possibly in an outdoor or semi-enclosed area. The tubes appear heavily corroded and weathered, displaying rust, oxidation, and discoloration in shades of olive green, brown, and grey. A small dried plant is visible among the tubes near the center of the image.

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