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    Joint Effort Opens Road in Gor Tepa [Image 4 of 4]

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    A green-painted military HMMWV (Humvee) is parked in an arid, desert-like environment with bare trees in the background. The vehicle is equipped with a roof-mounted heavy machine gun and has a decorative blue and gold patterned textile draped over its hood. Arabic or Dari script is visible on the front license plate area, and a green flag is visible in the background, suggesting an Afghan National Army context.

    GOR TEPA, AFGHANISTAN

    12.30.2010

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class John Queen 

    1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division

    Members of the Afghan National Police use a heavily armed patrol vehicle to guard a section of road in the Gor Tepa region of the northern Afghanistan province of Kunduz, while Army combat engineers from the 2nd Engineer Battalion’s 40th Engineer Company work to clear it of improvised explosive devices.

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    Date Taken: 12.30.2010
    Date Posted: 01.07.2011 12:58
    Photo ID: 355905
    VIRIN: 101230-A-8192Q-006
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 7.79 MB
    Location: GOR TEPA, AF
    Web Views: 138
    Downloads: 10

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    The image shows a convoy of military armored vehicles positioned along a dirt road in an arid environment. A large dust and debris plume is visible rising vertically in the center of the frame, consistent with a controlled detonation or IED blast. The scene appears to be a route clearance operation in a desert environment with bare trees and utility poles visible.
    A military convoy of armored vehicles is positioned on a dirt road while a large explosion with orange fireball and black smoke billows in the background. The vehicles appear to be MRAP-type (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected) military trucks. Razor wire is visible in the foreground, and bare trees line the road.
    A large explosion producing a billowing column of gray-brown smoke rises in the background behind a convoy of military vehicles halted on a dirt road. The scene depicts an active combat or controlled demolition environment with multiple armored vehicles visible in the foreground and midground. Concertina wire barriers are visible in the immediate foreground, suggesting a perimeter or checkpoint location.
    A green-painted military HMMWV (Humvee) is parked in an arid, desert-like environment with bare trees in the background. The vehicle is equipped with a roof-mounted heavy machine gun and has a decorative blue and gold patterned textile draped over its hood. Arabic or Dari script is visible on the front license plate area, and a green flag is visible in the background, suggesting an Afghan National Army context.

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