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    British soldiers finish tour [Image 4 of 5]

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    A night vision image captured through a circular NVG (Night Vision Goggle) lens showing military personnel on the ground observing a large tandem-rotor helicopter overhead. The green monochromatic imagery is characteristic of image intensifier night vision technology. The scene appears to depict a nighttime military helicopter insertion or extraction operation.

    BESMAYA, IRAQ

    12.16.2016

    Photo by Sgt. Josephine Carlson 

    Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve     

    British soldiers watch a CH-47 Chinook helicopter land before beginning their trip home after spending several months deployed at Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Dec. 16, 2016. The United Kingdom is one of several coalition partners at BRC, one of four Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve building partner capacity locations dedicated to training Iraqi security forces. Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve is the global Coalition to defeat ISIL in Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Josephine Carlson)

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    Date Taken: 12.16.2016
    Date Posted: 12.23.2016 07:25
    Photo ID: 3075380
    VIRIN: 161216-A-QI240-122
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 2.4 MB
    Location: BESMAYA, IQ
    Web Views: 57
    Downloads: 8

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    Two military personnel, one from the U.S. Army and one from the British Army, are taking a selfie together at night near military vehicles. The female soldier wearing U.S. Army uniform holds up a smartphone with its flash illuminated, while the male soldier wears a black beret with a British Army cap badge and has a Union Jack patch on his sleeve. A third soldier is visible in the background near what appears to be an armored vehicle.
    A nighttime scene showing a group of military personnel gathered under an illuminated open-sided shelter or canopy structure. The single overhead light source creates strong silhouettes against the darkness, revealing figures in tactical gear and at least one military vehicle in the background. The scene appears to depict a briefing, staging, or assembly operation conducted under cover of darkness.
    A nighttime military operation showing multiple soldiers in camouflage uniforms loading or staging near Toyota pickup trucks. The scene is illuminated primarily by the red brake/tail lights of the vehicles, creating a low-light, high-contrast environment. Personnel appear to be carrying heavy gear and equipment, suggesting a deployment, extraction, or logistics movement.
    A night vision image captured through a circular NVG (Night Vision Goggle) lens showing military personnel on the ground observing a large tandem-rotor helicopter overhead. The green monochromatic imagery is characteristic of image intensifier night vision technology. The scene appears to depict a nighttime military helicopter insertion or extraction operation.
    A night vision image captured through a circular lens showing a military or tactical personnel wearing a helmet and camouflage uniform. The characteristic green monochrome palette and circular vignette are consistent with Generation 2 or 3 image intensifier night vision optics. The subject appears to be in a low or crouched position.

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    982D COMCAM
    Besmaya
    Besmaya Range Complex
    982nd Combat Camera Co.
    ISIL
    Operation Inherent Resolve
    OIR
    CJTF-OIR
    Sgt. Josephine Carlson
    Iraq
    USCENTCOM

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