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    251st Combat Engineer Company (Sapper) 2017 AT [Image 11 of 12]

    251st Combat Engineer Company (Sapper) 2017 AT

    GAGETOWN, NB, CANADA

    08.17.2017

    Photo by Spc. Patrik Orcutt 

    121st Public Affairs Detachment

    1st Sgt. Joel Carver first sergeant for the 251st Engineer Company (Sapper) and 2nd. Lt. Henry Gibson 2nd platoon leader of the same unit, survey a barricade called an abatis at Canadian Forces Base, New Brunswick, Canada, August 17th, 2017. The goal of an abatis is to block or slow down the movement of an enemy through a particular area. To create the abatis the Soldiers strategically place C-4 charges on trees so when the charges detonate, the trees fall across the road.

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    Date Taken: 08.17.2017
    Date Posted: 12.26.2017 16:05
    Photo ID: 4052018
    VIRIN: 170817-Z-JY390-011
    Resolution: 5310x3540
    Size: 10.62 MB
    Location: GAGETOWN, NB, CA

    Web Views: 79
    Downloads: 7

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