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    New MRAP Tackles the Toughest Terrain for MEB-Afghanistan [Image 2 of 4]

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    The image shows multiple tan/desert-camouflage colored Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles staged on a military airfield tarmac. A large military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-17 Globemaster III, is visible in the background with its rear cargo ramp open, and additional vehicles appear to be offloading. Several military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are visible near the aircraft.

    CAMP LEATHERNECK, AFGHANISTAN

    11.16.2009

    Photo by Cpl. Michael Curvin 

    2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade

    The newest addition to Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan's motor pool, the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected – All Terrain Vehicle, arrived, Nov. 16 at Camp Bastion in Helmand province, Afghanistan. The new vehicle provides crew members more survivability than its predecessor, the Humvee.

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    Date Taken: 11.16.2009
    Date Posted: 11.21.2009 07:03
    Photo ID: 225862
    VIRIN: 091116-M-2787C-009
    Resolution: 540x360
    Size: 197.42 KB
    Location: CAMP LEATHERNECK, AF
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    A tan/desert-colored military Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle, specifically appearing to be an M-ATV (MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle), is being offloaded from a large military cargo aircraft via a rear loading ramp. The vehicle bears the number '850404' on its door and is equipped with a gun turret on top. The setting appears to be a military airfield in an arid environment.
    The image shows multiple tan/desert-camouflage colored Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles staged on a military airfield tarmac. A large military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-17 Globemaster III, is visible in the background with its rear cargo ramp open, and additional vehicles appear to be offloading. Several military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are visible near the aircraft.
    The image shows a tan/desert-camouflaged military armored vehicle, consistent with an MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected) type, parked on a paved surface in an arid environment. The vehicle bears visible markings including the number '650404' and the letter 'T' on its side, along with what appears to be a unit or identification sticker. The background suggests a forward operating base or military staging area in a desert region.
    The image shows two military tactical vehicles parked on a dirt road within what appears to be a forward operating base (FOB) in an arid desert environment. On the left is an M1151 HMMWV (Humvee) and on the right is a larger MRAP-class vehicle, likely an Oshkosh M-ATV, both in desert tan camouflage. The background reveals base infrastructure including T-walls, tents, and communication equipment.

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