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    Week-long trip to Iraq ends for eight combat vets [Image 3 of 8]

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    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage is firing a shotgun at what appears to be a military firing range. A spent shell casing is visibly ejecting from the weapon. The soldier is wearing hearing protection, sunglasses, and a tan baseball cap with a U.S. flag patch.

    BAGHDAD, IRAQ

    10.18.2009

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Lindsey Kibler 

    Multi-National Corps Iraq Public Affairs

    Sgt. John Hyland fires a World War II Sterling L2A3 (Mark 4) submachine gun, Oct. 16, at a range on Victory Base Complex in Baghdad. The Charlotte, N.C., native suffered extensive pelvic and back injuries and lost his left leg below the knee in an improved explosive device attack, Sept. 11, 2007. He participated in Operation Proper Exit Oct. 11 to 17, a program that affords wounded combat veterans a chance to return to the places they served and were injured while serving in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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    Date Taken: 10.18.2009
    Date Posted: 10.20.2009 09:59
    Photo ID: 214784
    VIRIN: 091018-A-6041B-004
    Resolution: 640x428
    Size: 67.98 KB
    Location: BAGHDAD, IQ
    Web Views: 240
    Downloads: 22

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    A person wearing US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage is holding a semi-automatic pistol at their side. The individual is also wearing a black tactical glove on one hand. The background consists of a gravel or rocky surface, suggesting an outdoor training or range environment.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is firing a submachine gun at an outdoor shooting range. A second soldier wearing hearing protection observes from the left. The setting appears to be a military firing range, likely in a desert environment based on the terrain and concrete barriers visible in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage is firing a shotgun at what appears to be a military firing range. A spent shell casing is visibly ejecting from the weapon. The soldier is wearing hearing protection, sunglasses, and a tan baseball cap with a U.S. flag patch.
    A soldier in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage pattern is aiming a rifle, likely during a training exercise or qualification range. The individual is wearing protective eyewear and yellow foam earplugs, indicating adherence to range safety protocols. A second soldier in matching uniform is visible in the background.
    A group photo of approximately ten individuals, mostly in U.S. Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage, posing indoors with one individual in a dark blue uniform, likely an Iraqi police or military officer. The setting appears to be an official building with framed artwork, including a horse painting and military-themed pictures on the walls. This appears to be a formal meeting or liaison visit between U.S. military personnel and a local official.
    The image shows a meeting between military personnel from different forces in what appears to be an ornate indoor setting. A person wearing an Iraqi military uniform with an Iraqi flag patch is interacting with U.S. Army and U.S. Marines personnel. The setting suggests a formal or diplomatic military meeting, possibly in Iraq.
    Four men are standing on a stage holding an unfolded American flag during what appears to be a patriotic ceremony or event. Two men hold the flag outstretched between them, while a third man on the right has his hand placed over his heart. The setting appears to be an outdoor or semi-outdoor venue at night with musical equipment visible in the background.
    A soldier in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage is firing a pistol at an outdoor shooting range. The shooter is using proper two-handed grip technique with arms extended, wearing hearing protection and eye protection. The background shows a sandy berm and concrete barrier walls typical of a military firing range.

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