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    ‘Dragon’ Battalion Soldiers aim to develop scout sniper capability in Iraqi Army [Image 6 of 6]

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    The image shows U.S. Army soldiers in a desert environment, likely during a training exercise or field operation. One soldier is positioned prone in a shallow fighting position or trench covered with camouflage netting, while another stands nearby observing. Two additional individuals are visible in the background, one in full combat gear and one in civilian clothing.

    Sgt. Matthew Meckley, left, a scout with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Division - Center, and Staff Sgt. Dustin Capps, a section leader in scout platoon, HHC, 1st Bn., 63rd Armor Regt. and an Oregon native, instruct a soldier with the 17th Iraqi Army Division commando battalion during a sniper training course at the Qa'qaa range south of Baghdad, April 13. The course, which covered marksmanship and basic concealment skills, is intended to leave an enduring scout-sniper capability with the IA.

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    Date Taken: 04.13.2011
    Date Posted: 04.23.2011 10:07
    Photo ID: 393555
    VIRIN: 110413-A-4714S-150
    Resolution: 1500x987
    Size: 295.4 KB
    Location: BAGHDAD, IQ

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