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    Vietnam Vet Volunteers for Afghanistan Deployment [Image 1 of 3]

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    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage is performing maintenance or inspection work on a military vehicle, likely a HUMVEE or MRAP. The soldier is wearing a boonie hat, sunglasses, and black tactical gloves while smoking a cigar. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or military installation in an arid environment.

    BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    09.24.2010

    Photo by Sgt. Katryn McCalment 

    NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan

    Sgt. 1st Class William Pegler, the battalion fuel handler for 3rd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group at Camp Montrond, Afghanistan, still wears an Americal Division combat patch he earned while serving in the Vietnam War. His unlit cigar is a staple for the 58-year-old grandfather.

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    Date Taken: 09.24.2010
    Date Posted: 09.27.2010 07:21
    Photo ID: 323526
    VIRIN: 100924-A-9580M-001
    Resolution: 3556x2432
    Size: 1.59 MB
    Location: BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AF
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    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage is performing maintenance or inspection work on a military vehicle, likely a HUMVEE or MRAP. The soldier is wearing a boonie hat, sunglasses, and black tactical gloves while smoking a cigar. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or military installation in an arid environment.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage is performing maintenance or fueling operations on a tan/desert-colored MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected) vehicle. The soldier is wearing tactical gloves and a boonie hat while working on the side panel of the armored vehicle. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or staging area in a desert environment.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are working together on what appears to be a fueling or plumbing operation outdoors. The soldier in the foreground, identified by name tape as 'PEGLER,' is wearing a boonie hat and sunglasses while handling a hose or pipe connection. A communications tower is visible in the background, suggesting a forward operating base or military installation.

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