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    Gov. Douglas Visits Troops, Raises Vermont Battle Flag [Image 4 of 4]

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    The image shows a military service member in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) conversing with a civilian man wearing a baseball cap and sunglasses at what appears to be a forward operating base or military construction site. A yellow Wacker brand compactor/roller machine is visible in the background, along with safety barrier tape, portable toilets, and temporary structures. The setting suggests an active construction or infrastructure improvement project in an arid environment.

    BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    07.24.2010

    Photo by Pfc. Roy Mercon 

    Combined Joint Task Force 101

    Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas talks with U.S. Army Col. Will Roy, a Jericho, Vt., resident and commander of the 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain) during a visit to meet with Vermont Soldiers in Afghanistan. Douglas is here as part of a Department of Defense sponsored governors’ delegation tour with four other governors to visit deployed Soldiers from their home states and receive briefings about the coalition forces’ mission in Afghanistan.

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    Date Taken: 07.24.2010
    Date Posted: 07.24.2010 18:29
    Photo ID: 302457
    VIRIN: 100724-A-0783M-205
    Resolution: 1072x712
    Size: 435.79 KB
    Location: BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AF
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    Two men are engaged in conversation outdoors near a tan/salmon-colored building. One man is in civilian attire wearing a blue striped shirt and baseball cap, while the other is in U.S. Army military uniform with ISAF and 10th Mountain Division patches visible. The setting appears to be a military installation, likely in Afghanistan based on the ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) patch.
    A military formation ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a forward operating base or military installation. Soldiers in Army Combat Uniforms (ACUs) are standing at attention in formation while a flag is being raised or lowered on a flagpole. A civilian or officer in civilian clothes stands observing near the flagpole area.
    The image shows military personnel and a civilian working together at what appears to be a forward operating base (FOB). They are engaged in raising or adjusting a flagpole or antenna mast, with military vehicles and shipping containers visible in the background. The setting appears to be an arid, desert environment consistent with Middle Eastern or Central Asian deployment.
    The image shows a military service member in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) conversing with a civilian man wearing a baseball cap and sunglasses at what appears to be a forward operating base or military construction site. A yellow Wacker brand compactor/roller machine is visible in the background, along with safety barrier tape, portable toilets, and temporary structures. The setting suggests an active construction or infrastructure improvement project in an arid environment.

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