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    SFS trains IqAF security forces [Image 2 of 9]

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    The image shows one or more individuals in military/camouflage uniforms firing AK-pattern rifles at what appears to be a shooting range or training exercise. Smoke is visible at the muzzle of the foreground weapon, indicating it has just been discharged. Multiple shooters are visible in the background, though they are out of focus.

    BAGHDAD, IRAQ

    03.29.2011

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Levi Riendeau 

    321st Air Expeditionary Wing

    Iraqi airmen fire AK-47s during firing drills March 29. Members of the 447th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron trained Iraqi security forces airmen ensuring weapons qualification and teaching defensive tactics, vehicle searches and other force protection measures.

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    Date Taken: 03.29.2011
    Date Posted: 04.13.2011 02:03
    Photo ID: 389109
    VIRIN: 110329-F-WA896-003
    Resolution: 5907x3937
    Size: 1.18 MB
    Location: BAGHDAD, IQ
    Web Views: 83
    Downloads: 7

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    Military personnel are at a table loading ammunition magazines, likely at a firing range or armory. A target silhouette card labeled '25 Meter E Silhouette M9' is visible on the table alongside ammunition cans and loose rounds. Two individuals in military uniforms are visible, one in US Army ACU pattern and another in desert camouflage.
    The image shows one or more individuals in military/camouflage uniforms firing AK-pattern rifles at what appears to be a shooting range or training exercise. Smoke is visible at the muzzle of the foreground weapon, indicating it has just been discharged. Multiple shooters are visible in the background, though they are out of focus.
    Two military personnel are at an outdoor shooting range. One individual in desert camouflage uniform and black beret is aiming a rifle downrange, while a U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) observes. A spent cartridge casing is visible in the air near the shooter, indicating the weapon has just been fired.
    A U.S. Air Force Security Forces member is prominently featured in the foreground at what appears to be a training range at Air Base Baghdad, Iraq, during Operation New Dawn. The soldier is wearing ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) with visible patches indicating 'Operation New Dawn,' 'SF' (Security Forces), Arabic text reading 'قوات الأمن' (Security Forces), and 'Air Base Baghdad, Iraq.' In the background, a group of mixed military personnel appear to be conducting weapons training or a tactical exercise.
    Four military personnel are standing at an outdoor shooting range facing paper targets mounted on a berm. Two individuals wear US Air Force ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) digital tiger-stripe camouflage, while two others wear desert camouflage uniforms with body armor. The scene appears to be a marksmanship training exercise, with at least one shooter actively engaging targets.
    The image shows the lower bodies of multiple individuals wearing different military camouflage uniforms standing barefoot or in socks on blue and red martial arts or training mats. At least two distinct camouflage patterns are visible: desert camouflage (DCU) and the US Air Force digital camouflage (ABU). The setting appears to be an indoor military combatives or martial arts training session.
    Two individuals are engaged in a combat training or sparring session in what appears to be an indoor facility. The man facing the camera is in a defensive stance with his hand raised near his forehead, wearing a tan/beige military-style t-shirt and camouflage pants. The other participant, shown from behind, is wearing a navy blue t-shirt with 'USO' and 'Bagram Airfield/Bagram AB' text visible.
    Two individuals are engaged in a ground fighting/grappling training exercise on blue mats. One person wearing a navy blue USO Volunteer shirt (Baghdad Airport/Sather AB) is on the ground in a guard position, striking upward with yellow FIST brand padded gloves at the person mounted on top. A third person stands in the background observing the training session.
    A close-up photograph of a male boxer in a clinch or defensive position, with his head down and arms raised to protect himself. He is wearing yellow boxing gloves branded 'Mike Tyson Boxing Equipment.' The image captures an intense moment during what appears to be a sparring session or boxing match.

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