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    Strikers Christen New Chapel With Candlelight Service [Image 2 of 5]

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are participating in an Advent wreath lighting ceremony, likely in a forward operating base chapel constructed with plywood walls. The soldier on the right is lighting candles on an Advent wreath while holding papers, suggesting he is leading a religious service. The setting indicates a military chapel service during the Advent season.

    BAGHDAD, IRAQ

    12.24.2008

    Photo by Maj. Michael Humphreys 

    3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division

    Capt. Aaron Swartz, a native of Lexington, Ill., the chaplain for 3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, leads a candlelight service while Maj. William "Chip" Nicholas, 3rd BCT's chaplain, who hails from Orlando, Fla., lights the Advent Wreath at a new chapel on Forward Operating Base War Eagle Dec. 24. After nearly seven months of holding religious services in conference rooms, the Strikers of 3rd BCT, 4th Inf. Div., christened their new chapel with a Christmas Eve candlelight service.

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    Date Taken: 12.24.2008
    Date Posted: 02.23.2012 07:12
    Photo ID: 138097
    VIRIN: 081225-A-6937H-002
    Resolution: 1944x1250
    Size: 336.51 KB
    Location: BAGHDAD, IQ
    Web Views: 102
    Downloads: 8

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are engaged in a candle-lighting ceremony. The soldier facing the camera, identified by his name tape as 'NICHOLAS,' is holding a decorative plate with lit candles while another soldier lights or receives a candle. The setting and ritual suggest a religious or memorial observance.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are participating in an Advent wreath lighting ceremony, likely in a forward operating base chapel constructed with plywood walls. The soldier on the right is lighting candles on an Advent wreath while holding papers, suggesting he is leading a religious service. The setting indicates a military chapel service during the Advent season.
    A U.S. Army soldier, identifiable by ACU (Army Combat Uniform) and name tape reading 'NICHOLAS' with a rank insignia visible, is lighting or tending candles on an Advent wreath. The setting appears to be a makeshift military chapel with plywood walls, suggesting a forward operating base or deployed location. The soldier is conducting or preparing for an Advent religious service, holding papers that likely contain liturgical text.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers are participating in a religious Christmas Advent service inside what appears to be a makeshift chapel with plywood walls. An Advent wreath with lit candles (three purple, one pink, and one white center candle) is prominently displayed on the altar. One soldier is playing a guitar while the other two appear to be singing.
    A group of U.S. Army soldiers and civilians are gathered in what appears to be a forward operating base chapel or makeshift religious facility. The personnel are holding papers and appear to be participating in a religious service or prayer gathering. Religious imagery is visible on the walls, and the setting suggests a deployed military environment.

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