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    Aviation units, Task Force Strike Soldiers refine sling load skills [Image 3 of 3]

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    A CH-47 Chinook helicopter (tail number 822) is hovering low over a road in what appears to be a Middle Eastern urban environment, performing a sling-load operation to lift a military Humvee. Ground personnel in military uniforms are visible beneath the helicopter, attaching or managing the sling-load rigging to the vehicle. Civilian vehicles are visible in the background near a perimeter wall.

    IRAQ

    07.16.2016

    Photo by 1st Lt. Daniel Johnson 

    2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (AA) Public Affairs

    A hook-up team, consisting of Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Strike, attach an M1151 Humvee to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during a sling load training exercise July 16 2016, in Taji, Iraq. The Soldiers conducted the training to maintain their proficiency in sling load operations while deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Daniel Johnson/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.16.2016
    Date Posted: 07.29.2016 15:01
    Photo ID: 2755571
    VIRIN: 160716-N-NG512-012
    Resolution: 3216x2136
    Size: 2.77 MB
    Location: IQ
    Hometown: CLARKSVILLE, TENNESSEE, US
    Hometown: FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY, US
    Hometown: HOPKINSVILLE, KENTUCKY, US
    Hometown: NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, US
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    Two soldiers in US Army OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are working near a military vehicle and what appears to be a tan/olive drab equipment container or shelter. One soldier is facing away from the camera while the other, wearing sunglasses, is manipulating chains or securing hardware on the vehicle. The scene appears to be an outdoor staging or maintenance area in a bright, sunny environment.
    Three military personnel in camouflage uniforms and helmets are working together on what appears to be equipment handling or maintenance. One soldier is prominently holding a large cylindrical object with a looped handle at the top. The scene appears to take place outdoors in a hazy or overcast environment.
    A CH-47 Chinook helicopter (tail number 822) is hovering low over a road in what appears to be a Middle Eastern urban environment, performing a sling-load operation to lift a military Humvee. Ground personnel in military uniforms are visible beneath the helicopter, attaching or managing the sling-load rigging to the vehicle. Civilian vehicles are visible in the background near a perimeter wall.

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    Operation Inherent Resolve
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