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    Route Recon Missions Keep Enemy Guessing [Image 4 of 6]

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    Two military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are positioned in an arid, sandy terrain. One soldier is actively aiming a rifle with an optical scope, while the other stands nearby in a security posture. The environment appears to be a desert region with sparse low vegetation and rocky soil.

    AFGHANISTAN

    09.01.2010

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Khoa Pelczar 

    1st Marine Logistics Group

    Capt. Tyrone A. Barrion (left), company commander for Bulk Fuel Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), looks on as 1st Sgt. Keith W. Coombs, 43, from Noble, Okla., company first sergeant for Support Company, 9th ESB, 1st MLG (FWD), uses his optics to check out the terrain over the horizon during a route reconnaissance mission in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Sept. 1. During a route recon mission, Marine engineers dismount from their tactical vehicles and gather any possible information they can find about the path they traveled on to plan better routes for future missions, explained Barrion, 26, from San Diego.

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    Date Taken: 09.01.2010
    Date Posted: 09.11.2010 02:26
    Photo ID: 317190
    VIRIN: 100901-M-8224P-003
    Resolution: 2999x1999
    Size: 1.42 MB
    Location: AF

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