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    Marines Patrol, Keep Kajaki Dam Safe [Image 4 of 8]

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    A group of military personnel in combat gear are positioned in a field of tall grass and reeds, appearing to be in a tactical formation. Several soldiers are aiming rifles outward while at least one individual appears to be using a radio or communication device. The terrain and uniforms suggest a Middle Eastern operational environment.

    KAJAKI, AFGHANISTAN, AFGHANISTAN

    09.28.2010

    Photo by Sgt. Dorian Gardner 

    II Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Marines with India Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 2, take a knee and sight in on enemy activity on the opposite side of the Helmand River, Sept. 28. After receiving word that enemy forces have been planting improvised explosive devises and entering the area, Marines set out to investigate along the river. The mission of India Battery is to protect the Kajaki Dam and keep it safe from enemy forces. They have been doing just that.

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    Date Taken: 09.28.2010
    Date Posted: 10.02.2010 12:49
    Photo ID: 325233
    VIRIN: 100928-M-8957B-012
    Resolution: 1008x631
    Size: 946.89 KB
    Location: KAJAKI, AFGHANISTAN, AF
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    A single armed soldier in combat gear is positioned in a prone or crouching stance among sparse dry brush, aiming a rifle with an optical scope. The terrain is barren and muddy in the foreground, with scrub vegetation in the middle ground and large arid mountains visible in the hazy background. The image appears to be taken in a remote, semi-arid region consistent with Central Asian or Middle Eastern geography.
    A heavily equipped soldier in desert camouflage uniform is patrolling along a riverbank in an arid environment. The soldier carries a rifle and wears full combat gear including a helmet with what appears to be a multi-antenna electronic countermeasure device. The landscape features a wide river, sparse vegetation, and low hills with what appear to be mud-brick structures in the background.
    A military service member in desert camouflage (MARPAT pattern) is seen in the foreground aiming a rifle with an optic and underbarrel attachment. Several other personnel in similar uniforms are visible in the background moving through a vegetated area with rocky terrain. The setting appears to be an arid, mountainous region consistent with Southwest Asian operational environments.
    A group of military personnel in combat gear are positioned in a field of tall grass and reeds, appearing to be in a tactical formation. Several soldiers are aiming rifles outward while at least one individual appears to be using a radio or communication device. The terrain and uniforms suggest a Middle Eastern operational environment.
    A single soldier in desert camouflage uniform crosses a primitive log bridge over a shallow waterway in an arid, semi-vegetated landscape. The soldier is armed and carrying a backpack, appearing to be on patrol. The background shows a river, scrub vegetation, and distant low-lying structures consistent with a rural area in a conflict zone.
    A patrol of military personnel in full combat gear moves through an open field of tall dry grass toward a tree line. The soldiers are moving in a loose column formation, all facing away from the camera. The terrain and vegetation suggest an arid or semi-arid environment, possibly Central Asia or the Middle East.
    A patrol of approximately 6-7 soldiers moves in a column formation along a riverbank through tall reeds and scrub vegetation. The soldiers are carrying weapons and full combat gear including backpacks and helmets. The arid, flat landscape with distant low hills and sparse structures suggests a Middle Eastern or Central Asian operational environment.
    Two military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are positioned near a metal gate or barrier structure surrounded by dense vegetation. The foreground soldier is armed and carrying full combat gear including a backpack, body armor, and knee pads, appearing to move through or inspect the gate area. The setting suggests a patrol or security operation in an arid, vegetated environment.

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