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    Dojo in the Desert: Deployed Karate Master Carries on Traditions in Iraq [Image 2 of 2]

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    Two men wearing white martial arts gi (uniforms) with black belts are sparring or demonstrating techniques inside a large tent or temporary structure. The man on the right has a patch on his gi that appears to read 'Ring Karate' or similar. Several observers in the background watch the practice session.

    CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SHOCKER, IRAQ

    02.23.2010

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Cody Harding 

    1st Infantry Division

    Maj. Rob Boone, right, instructs Staff Sgt. William Morris on proper stance during the Contingency Operating Location Shocker Karate Class Feb. 23. Boone, who has been involved in karate for over 12 years, uses the class to help relieve stress and pass on self defense skills to Soldiers, Ugandan security specialists and Iraqi civilians.

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    Date Taken: 02.23.2010
    Date Posted: 03.13.2010 22:24
    Photo ID: 259758
    VIRIN: 100223-A-7921H-002
    Resolution: 1800x1208
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    Location: CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SHOCKER, IQ
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    A martial arts instructor wearing a white gi with Japanese kanji characters and a black belt is demonstrating a technique to a student wearing a light t-shirt and dark track pants with white stripes. The instructor appears to be guiding the student through a defensive or striking technique, with the student's hand raised near his face. The setting appears to be an informal training space with a white tarp or tent wall in the background and a patterned carpet floor.
    Two men wearing white martial arts gi (uniforms) with black belts are sparring or demonstrating techniques inside a large tent or temporary structure. The man on the right has a patch on his gi that appears to read 'Ring Karate' or similar. Several observers in the background watch the practice session.

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