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    Marines Take Now Zad During Operation Cobra's Anger [Image 22 of 28]

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    Two main battle tanks are operating in an arid, desert environment with rugged mountain terrain in the background. The foreground tank appears to be a Leopard 2 variant with slat/cage armor and stowage loaded on its rear deck, while the background vehicle appears to be an M1 Abrams or similar Western MBT. The setting, terrain, and vehicle configurations are consistent with operations in Afghanistan.

    NOW ZAD, AFGHANISTAN

    12.04.2009

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Walter D. Marino II 

    I Marine Expeditionary Force

    Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, conduct combat operations in Now Zad, Afghanistan, during Operation Cobra's Anger, Dec. 4. Operation Cobra's Anger disrupted enemy supply lines and communication in Now Zad, once a safe haven for Taliban forces.

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    Date Taken: 12.04.2009
    Date Posted: 12.11.2009 08:05
    Photo ID: 230753
    VIRIN: 091204-M-3612M-025
    Resolution: 3504x2336
    Size: 983.39 KB
    Location: NOW ZAD, AF
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