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    Celebrating completion [Image 3 of 3]

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are participating in what appears to be a traditional bread-and-salt welcome ceremony, a cultural greeting custom common in Eastern European and Slavic countries. The foreground soldier, identified by name tape as 'LIGHTFOOT' with Sergeant rank insignia, is dipping bread into a plate of salt held by a child in traditional folk costume. The setting appears to be an outdoor community event with balloons and civilian onlookers.

    VELIKO TARNOVO, BULGARIA

    08.19.2015

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Debralee Lutgen 

    412th Theater Engineer Command

    Sgt. Cody Lightfoot, construction engineer, 390th Engineer Company, dips a piece of bread into salt as part of the completion ceremony Aug. 19 for a roof renovation Humanitarian Civil Assistance project in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria at Prolet Kindergarten. The roof was one of the projects completed by the 390th Engineer Company out of Chattanogga, Tenn., and the Bulgarian Army funded by the U.S. European Command through the U.S. Office of Defense Cooperation Bulgaria. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Debralee Best)

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    Date Taken: 08.19.2015
    Date Posted: 08.21.2015 11:21
    Photo ID: 2135138
    VIRIN: 150819-A-FW423-142
    Resolution: 2848x4288
    Size: 6.21 MB
    Location: VELIKO TARNOVO, BG
    Hometown: CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, US

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