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    Gunfight and Airstrike in Korengal Valley [Image 6 of 9]

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    Gunfight and Airstrike in Korengal Valley

    KUNAR PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN

    08.14.2009

    Photo by Sgt. Matthew Moeller 

    5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment   

    Tech. Sgt. Joel McPherson, a native of Knoxville, Tenn., calls in an airstrike on insurgent positions in the steep hills of Kunar province, Afghanistan's Korengal Valley, Aug. 13. McPherson, a joint terminal attack controller, is attached to Company B, 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, based at Fort Carson, Colo. International Security Assistance Forces across Afghanistan have increased operations in recent months, in order to ensure safety and security during Afghanistan's second national election, scheduled for the end of August. AFelection2009

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    Date Taken: 08.14.2009
    Date Posted: 08.14.2009 20:37
    Photo ID: 195003
    VIRIN: 090814-A-1211M-006
    Resolution: 3000x1987
    Size: 525.99 KB
    Location: KUNAR PROVINCE, AF

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