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    Vanguard commander rides out closure of Iskan [Image 1 of 4]

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage are working on top of an M1 Abrams main battle tank painted in desert tan. The tank is equipped with reactive armor panels on its sides and appears to be in a deployed environment, likely the Middle East based on the arid surroundings. The soldiers appear to be conducting maintenance or equipment checks on the vehicle.

    KALSU, IRAQ

    10.31.2008

    Photo by Spc. Sophia Klevemann 

    4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division Public Affairs

    Col. Thomas James climbs atop an M1/A2 Abram tank for his final ride at Forward Operating Base Iskan Oct. 31, 2008.

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    Date Taken: 10.31.2008
    Date Posted: 09.22.2011 14:31
    Photo ID: 126257
    VIRIN: 081104-A-0000L-001
    Resolution: 2464x1632
    Size: 391.29 KB
    Location: KALSU, IQ
    Web Views: 197
    Downloads: 60

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage are working on top of an M1 Abrams main battle tank painted in desert tan. The tank is equipped with reactive armor panels on its sides and appears to be in a deployed environment, likely the Middle East based on the arid surroundings. The soldiers appear to be conducting maintenance or equipment checks on the vehicle.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are standing together in what appears to be a forward operating base or motor pool area. One soldier is holding a tan flight/combat helmet with a painted animal insignia, while the other appears to be smiling during a conversation. Military vehicles, likely MRAPs (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles), are visible in the background.
    The image shows U.S. Army soldiers operating around an M1 Abrams main battle tank painted in desert tan camouflage. Two soldiers are on top of the tank, one appearing to dismount, while another soldier observes from ground level and two crew members are visible in the hull hatches. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or staging area in a desert environment.
    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are gathered in a briefing or debriefing formation outdoors. A central figure, appearing to be a senior soldier or officer, is addressing the group while gesturing with his hands. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or industrial facility, with a large storage tank and an MRAP military vehicle visible in the background.

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