Spc. Wenderson Jangada, an infantryman with 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division (Advise and Assist Brigade), mans a M240B machine gun in a guard tower at Forward Operating Base Ubaydi, Iraq, Dec. 5. A former Brazilian heavyweight champion boxer who became a U.S. citizen just prior to deploying with the 82nd Airborne, Jangada plans to return to professional boxing when his enlistment expires in 2010.
| Date Taken: | 12.05.2009 |
| Date Posted: | 12.08.2009 11:37 |
| Photo ID: | 229698 |
| VIRIN: | 091205-A-3108M-001 |
| Resolution: | 1940x1293 |
| Size: | 1.89 MB |
| Location: | CAMP UBAYDI, IQ |
| Web Views: | 112 |
| Downloads: | 25 |
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