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    Fallen Spartan hero honored for sacrifice [Image 1 of 3]

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    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniforms are standing in formation inside a large tent or temporary structure, heads bowed in what appears to be a moment of prayer or reflection. The soldiers are equipped with M4 carbine rifles fitted with various accessories including lights and optics. Visible patches indicate affiliation with the 10th Mountain Division and ISAF (International Security Assistance Force), suggesting a deployment in Afghanistan.

    FORWARD OPERATING BASE SHANK, AFGHANISTAN

    05.06.2014

    Photo by Sgt. Javier Amador 

    3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division

    Spartan Soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, bow their heads in prayer during the memorial service for U.S. Army Spc. Christian Chandler, May 6, 2014, at Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan. Chandler was killed in action April 28, 2014, when his unit was attacked by enemy forces with small-arms fire in the Baraki Barak district of Logar province. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Javier Amador, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Public Affairs) (Released)

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    Date Taken: 05.06.2014
    Date Posted: 05.09.2014 04:52
    Photo ID: 1326403
    VIRIN: 050614-A-YK672-046
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 1.41 MB
    Location: FORWARD OPERATING BASE SHANK, AF
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    Downloads: 7

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    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniforms are standing in formation inside a large tent or temporary structure, heads bowed in what appears to be a moment of prayer or reflection. The soldiers are equipped with M4 carbine rifles fitted with various accessories including lights and optics. Visible patches indicate affiliation with the 10th Mountain Division and ISAF (International Security Assistance Force), suggesting a deployment in Afghanistan.
    A military memorial ceremony is taking place inside a large tent or temporary structure. A display table covered in camouflage netting holds a rifle, multiple medals, and a folded flag in a triangular case, consistent with a fallen soldier tribute. A soldier in OCP/MultiCam uniform stands at attention beside a blue unit guidon flag.
    This image depicts a military memorial display, commonly known as a 'Fallen Soldier Battle Cross' or memorial tribute. The display includes combat boots, a rifle, dog tags, and a framed portrait of a soldier placed on an easel, all arranged on camouflage netting. Small personal items and medals are scattered around the boots, indicating tributes left by fellow service members.

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