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    Shwan Town Visit [Image 12 of 15]

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    A uniformed military service member in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage is interacting with a large group of local children outdoors. The soldier is giving a thumbs-up gesture while surrounded by approximately 15-20 children of varying ages. The setting appears to be a developing or conflict-adjacent area based on the partially constructed concrete block structures visible in the background.

    KIRKUK, IRAQ

    05.08.2010

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class matthew leistikow 

    Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq

    U.S. Army 1st Lt. Rebecca Bort, officer in charge, Joint Combat Camera Center-Iraq, from Los Angeles, Calif., speaks with a group of children during a mission in Shwan, Iraq, May 8. Bort documented events as Soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, and Bravo Company, 414th Civil Affairs Battalion, visited the village to meet with local villagers and speak with them about current conditions in the area.

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    Date Taken: 05.08.2010
    Date Posted: 05.25.2010 10:28
    Photo ID: 282760
    VIRIN: 100508-N-5330L-124
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 6.32 MB
    Location: KIRKUK, IQ
    Web Views: 88
    Downloads: 7

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    A close-up portrait photograph of a middle-aged woman wearing a black headscarf (hijab) and black clothing. She is smiling slightly toward the camera, revealing her teeth. The background is blurred, showing what appears to be a light-colored stone or concrete structure.
    A U.S. Army soldier identified by name tape as 'Loriaux' wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) and a patrol cap with Staff Sergeant rank insignia is engaged in conversation with a group of local civilians, including a woman in a black hijab, a young boy wearing a Real Madrid jersey, and several adult men. The interaction appears to be a community engagement or civil affairs meeting in an outdoor setting near a concrete block wall. The atmosphere appears calm and conversational.
    Several men are visible through a multi-pane window, viewed from inside a building. The window glass shows significant damage, with cracking and shattering patterns visible on the right pane. The individuals include civilians and at least one person in military or camouflage attire, appearing to inspect or look through the damaged window.
    The image shows an indoor administrative or registration scene where a seated official is examining a document handed to him by a standing man in a white shirt. Several other individuals are present in the background, some wearing traditional Kurdish attire. A calendar on the wall shows the year 2010, suggesting this may be a government or electoral registration process.
    The image shows a metal rubber stamp resting on an open blue ink pad, positioned on a wooden desk surface. Next to the ink pad is an open metal tin containing what appears to be a label or instruction sheet with visible blue ink residue. In the background, open lined notebooks or ledgers are partially visible but out of focus.
    A U.S. Army soldier from the 82nd Airborne Division, identified by name tape as 'Loriaux,' shakes hands with a civilian man in a plaid shirt in an outdoor setting. The interaction appears cordial and friendly, likely representing a civil affairs or community engagement meeting. Several other individuals are visible in the background near what appears to be a military barrier or HESCO wall.
    The image shows U.S. military personnel in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) interacting with local civilians, including several children, at what appears to be a small shop or storefront. The scene suggests a community engagement or civil affairs operation in what appears to be a Middle Eastern setting. Multiple children are gathered around the entrance of the shop alongside the soldiers.
    Two young girls in the foreground are laughing and smiling outdoors in bright sunlight. Several other children are visible in the background. The setting appears to be an open outdoor area with a rocky or earthen hillside behind them.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear, including a helmet and body armor, is interacting with a young boy by showing him something on a small device or camera. The soldier is wearing a Nikon D2XS camera strap and has a name tape reading 'WOLL' on his vest. Several other children are visible in the background, suggesting a community engagement or civil affairs interaction.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is interacting with a group of local children in what appears to be a rural or semi-arid outdoor setting. The soldier is smiling and engaging with approximately six to seven young boys gathered around him. The scene suggests a community relations or humanitarian interaction during a military deployment.
    A US Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) walks alongside a group of local children on a street, appearing to be engaged in a community relations or civil affairs patrol. The scene takes place in what appears to be a Middle Eastern town, with utility poles, sandy-colored buildings, and a clear blue sky visible in the background. The interaction appears friendly, with the soldier and children walking together, some holding hands.
    A uniformed military service member in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage is interacting with a large group of local children outdoors. The soldier is giving a thumbs-up gesture while surrounded by approximately 15-20 children of varying ages. The setting appears to be a developing or conflict-adjacent area based on the partially constructed concrete block structures visible in the background.
    Two young boys are posing closely together outdoors, with one arm around the other in a friendly gesture. The boy on the left is smiling slightly while the boy on the right has a more neutral expression. The photo is a close-up portrait taken in natural sunlight.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear is handing an 'Official' soccer ball to a young child being held by an adult civilian. The interaction appears warm and positive, with both the soldier and the child smiling broadly. The setting appears to be a Middle Eastern residential area with partially constructed concrete block buildings in the background.
    The image shows a civilian man in a pink shirt examining a piece of paper alongside a U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear including ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage, tactical vest, and radio equipment. A second soldier wearing a combat helmet and sunglasses is visible in the background. The setting appears to be an outdoor urban or semi-rural environment in a hot, sunny climate.

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