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    Soldiers Receive Recognition for Work in Afghanistan [Image 4 of 4]

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    A senior U.S. Army officer is addressing a large group of soldiers gathered in a forward operating base or military installation in an arid environment. The soldiers are wearing Army Combat Uniforms (ACU) and are seated or crouching while listening to the briefing. The setting appears to be an overseas deployment, likely in the Middle East or Central Asia based on the terrain and infrastructure.

    FORWARD OPERATING BASE FRONTNAC, AFGHANISTAN

    06.11.2010

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    5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division

    Lt. Col. Patrick Gaydon, battalion commander of 5/2 Brigade Special Troops Battalion, thanks the Soldiers from 562nd Engineer Company for their hard work and dedication during their time in southern Afghanistan. The speech was given before a ceremony where Gaydon presented Army Commendation Medals with Valor to nine Soldiers from the company for their bravery. (Photo by Spc. David Hauk)

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    Date Taken: 06.11.2010
    Date Posted: 06.13.2010 06:13
    Photo ID: 289574
    VIRIN: 100611-A-0993H-248
    Resolution: 1936x1296
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    Location: FORWARD OPERATING BASE FRONTNAC, AF
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    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are assembled in formation on what appears to be a forward operating base in an arid, mountainous region. An officer or senior NCO is addressing the formation while one soldier holds a red unit guidon flag. The setting and uniforms suggest a deployment to Afghanistan or a similar Middle Eastern/Central Asian theater.
    A military ceremony appears to be taking place outdoors in an arid, mountainous environment. A senior soldier is pinning something onto the uniform of another soldier, suggesting an awards or promotion ceremony. At least three soldiers are prominently visible, with additional personnel in the background.
    A group of approximately nine U.S. Army soldiers stand in a line formation during what appears to be an awards or recognition ceremony at a forward operating base. Each soldier is holding a certificate or award folder, and several have medals pinned to their uniforms. The setting appears to be in a desert environment, likely Afghanistan or Iraq, based on the terrain and infrastructure visible in the background.
    A senior U.S. Army officer is addressing a large group of soldiers gathered in a forward operating base or military installation in an arid environment. The soldiers are wearing Army Combat Uniforms (ACU) and are seated or crouching while listening to the briefing. The setting appears to be an overseas deployment, likely in the Middle East or Central Asia based on the terrain and infrastructure.

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