(e.g. yourname@email.com)

Forgot Password?

    Digital Visual Information Distribution System Logo

    Charger Challenge on Contingency Operating Base Basrah [Image 26 of 29]

    Issued by: on
    VIRIN:
    Date Created:
    City:
    State:
    Country:
    A U.S. Army soldier wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) with a 2nd Infantry Division patch is examining or handling an M4 carbine rifle at what appears to be a forward operating base in an arid environment. Another partially visible individual is present to the right, also holding a weapon. The background shows a perimeter fence with concertina wire, vehicles, and other personnel in a desert setting.

    BASRA, IRAQ

    05.13.2011

    Photo by Spc. Jared Forsyth 

    Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq

    U.S. Army soldiers from 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry, 3rd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, demonstrate their knowledge of weapon systems by disassembling and reassembling an M4 during the Charger Challenge on Contingency Operating Base Basrah, Iraq, May 13, 2011. Four soldiers from each company in 1-12 Cavalry Battalion come together to compete during Operation New Dawn. (Photo by: Spc. Jared Forsyth)

    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 05.13.2011
    Date Posted: 06.05.2011 04:26
    Photo ID: 411303
    VIRIN: 110513-A-YD132-806
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 371.88 KB
    Location: BASRA, IQ
    Web Views: 24
    Downloads: 0

    PUBLIC DOMAIN  

    This work, Charger Challenge on Contingency Operating Base Basrah [Image 29 of 29], by SSG Jared Forsyth, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.

    GALLERY

    A young male in a tan/beige military physical training (PT) shirt is performing push-ups on a modular interlocking floor surface, likely inside a military facility or hangar. He appears to be mid-exercise, with a strained but determined expression on his face. Other individuals in military camouflage uniforms (ACU pattern) are visible standing in the background.
    A person in military-style camouflage pants and a tan/beige t-shirt is performing sit-ups or crunches with hands clasped behind their head. The individual displays visible physical exertion on their face. A tattoo featuring a spiderweb design is visible on their left arm.
    A person wearing U.S. Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern trousers and a tan t-shirt is seated on the ground with their head being held down by another person's hands. The subject's face appears flushed and strained, suggesting physical exertion or stress. The scene appears consistent with military combatives training or a ground fighting drill.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear, including ACU (Army Combat Uniform) and body armor, is aiming a pistol (appears to be an M9 Beretta) with a lanyard attached at what appears to be a military training range or forward operating base. The soldier is wearing a combat helmet and tactical gloves. The environment is arid and sandy, consistent with a Middle Eastern or desert deployment setting.
    Military personnel are conducting a combat training exercise at an outdoor shooting range in an arid environment. One soldier wearing a gas mask is dragging a casualty simulation sled with a mannequin or dummy, while another soldier observes and records on a clipboard. The range features silhouette targets, sandbag barriers, and HESCO barrier walls in the background.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers are engaged in what appears to be a live-fire training exercise at a military range. One soldier is in the prone position operating a machine gun on a bipod, while a second soldier kneels behind providing instruction or supervision. Spent brass casings are visible on the ground near the weapon, and sandbag barriers and target structures are visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage are conducting a weapons qualification or training exercise at a firing range. One soldier is in a prone-supported or kneeling position operating what appears to be an M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon) mounted on a bipod. Numerous spent brass casings are visible on the ground, and wooden target stands with silhouette targets are visible downrange.
    Military personnel wearing olive green tactical gloves are examining a printed aerial/satellite imagery map overlaid with a grid reference system. The map appears to show an urban or semi-urban area and is protected by a clear plastic sleeve. One gloved hand is pointing to a specific location on the map, suggesting active mission planning or terrain analysis.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are gathered together in what appears to be a forward operating base in a desert environment. One soldier is looking down at a document or map while another stands smiling and a third observes from the background. A column of dark smoke is visible on the horizon in the background.
    Four U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are gathered together, with two of them appearing to review or sign paperwork on a surface. The soldiers are equipped with M4 carbines and tactical gear. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or checkpoint, with a corrugated metal structure visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are standing near a wall with a posted sign reading 'POINT 4 MN'. The soldier on the left has the name tape 'STUMM' visible on their uniform and appears to be reading or examining the sign. Both soldiers are wearing full combat gear including body armor and patrol caps.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are working with military radio communications equipment inside a tent or temporary shelter. The soldier in the foreground is actively adjusting or operating a field radio unit with extended antennas, while the second soldier observes. Both wear the 1st Cavalry Division patch on their right shoulders.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is performing combat casualty care training on another soldier acting as a simulated casualty. The 'casualty' has a simulated wound dressing with red-stained bandaging on the knee area, and the treating soldier is checking the foot/ankle while also assessing the neck/pulse. Additional soldiers are visible in the background inside what appears to be a training tent.
    A U.S. Army soldier in Army Combat Uniform (ACU) digital camouflage pattern is shown in the foreground, wearing a name tape partially reading 'NDQUIST' and a 'U.S. A[RMY]' tape. He is carrying what appears to be a brown leather bag or strap across his chest. Several other soldiers in ACUs are visible in the background inside what appears to be a military tent or temporary structure.
    A U.S. Army ceremony taking place inside a military tent or hangar, where a senior soldier is pinning a medal or badge onto a fellow soldier's uniform. A third soldier named 'Lewis' stands at attention to the right, with an American flag visible in the background. Additional soldiers are visible in the background, suggesting a formal unit ceremony.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers in Universal Camouflage Pattern (UCP) uniforms are conducting a patrol or security detail in what appears to be a desert environment. They are armed with M4 carbine rifles and wearing full combat gear including body armor and patrol caps. A concertina wire barrier is visible in the background, suggesting a forward operating base or checkpoint perimeter.
    A large group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting a formation run along a paved road at what appears to be a forward operating base or military installation. The soldiers are wearing reflective safety belts in yellow, green, and orange colors, indicating a physical training exercise. The setting appears to be an arid, desert environment during early morning or dusk hours.
    Two military personnel in uniform are running on a paved road in what appears to be a forward operating base or military installation in an arid desert environment. The foreground soldier wearing a neon yellow safety belt is running at speed toward the camera, while a second soldier in the background wears an orange safety belt. The surrounding terrain is flat, sandy, and barren with scattered military equipment visible in the background.
    A group of military personnel in PT (physical training) gear are running along a paved road on what appears to be a forward operating base or military installation in an arid desert environment. The soldiers are wearing camouflage pants and tan/grey t-shirts, with high-visibility reflective belts in yellow, green, and blue. The setting appears to be early morning or dusk based on the overcast, low-light conditions.
    A smiling U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear is photographed in what appears to be a forward operating base or military installation in an arid environment. The soldier is wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage, a patrol cap, tactical sunglasses, body armor, and a backpack. In the background, a plume of dark smoke is visible rising on the horizon near what appear to be shipping containers and temporary structures.
    A uniformed soldier is patrolling along a perimeter fence topped with concertina/razor wire in what appears to be an arid, desert-like environment. The image is backlit by a low sun, creating a strong silhouette effect with visible lens flare. The scene suggests a military base or secured border perimeter patrol.
    The image shows four military personnel in camouflage uniforms walking along a paved road adjacent to a perimeter fence topped with concertina/razor wire. A guard tower or observation post constructed from stacked shipping containers is visible on the right side, marked with a sign reading 'PRISE 4'. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or military installation in an arid, desert environment.
    The image shows silhouetted military personnel running along a secured perimeter road at dusk or dawn. They are carrying full gear and backpacks alongside a chain-link fence topped with concertina/razor wire. The backlighting creates strong silhouette contrast against a hazy, overcast sky.
    A silhouetted military or security personnel figure is walking along a paved path in front of a chain-link fence topped with concertina/razor wire. The subject is carrying a rifle at their side and wearing a military-style uniform with a cap and backpack. The image is heavily backlit, rendering the subject almost entirely in silhouette against an overcast sky.
    A U.S. Army soldier identified by the name tape 'ZANDER' on his helmet is positioned with a crew-served machine gun, likely an M249 or M240, in an arid outdoor environment. He is wearing full combat gear including ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern, a PASGT/ACH helmet, tactical vest, and ballistic sunglasses. Additional soldiers are visible in the background, one of whom holds a clipboard, suggesting a training exercise or evaluation.
    A U.S. Army soldier wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) with a 2nd Infantry Division patch is examining or handling an M4 carbine rifle at what appears to be a forward operating base in an arid environment. Another partially visible individual is present to the right, also holding a weapon. The background shows a perimeter fence with concertina wire, vehicles, and other personnel in a desert setting.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is kneeling on sandy ground in a firing position, aiming an M4 carbine rifle equipped with an optic scope and accessories. The soldier is wearing full combat gear including a helmet, body armor, and a rucksack. The setting appears to be a training range or forward operating base, indicated by the HESCO barrier wall visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage are observed at an outdoor military shooting range, likely located in a desert environment. They are facing downrange toward a standard silhouette target mounted on a wooden board. The range features HESCO barrier walls as a backstop and sandbags positioned around the target area.
    Two soldiers in U.S. Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are in a prone firing position behind sandbags. The forward soldier is actively aiming an M4 carbine rifle equipped with an optic sight. They are positioned in front of HESCO-style barrier walls filled with sand, in an arid desert environment.

    MORE LIKE THIS

    CONTROLLED VOCABULARY KEYWORDS

    No keywords found.

    TAGS

    Basrah
    1-12 Cavalry Battalion
    Charger Challenge
    Iraq

    OPTIONS

  •   Register/Login to Download
  •   Validate Your Account to Download
  •   Connect My Placements
  •   Download Photo
  •   Download Gallery
  •   Add to My Albums
  •   Create TinyURL
  •   Connect to Placements
  •   Add to Playlist
  •   Distribute Photo
  •   Edit Photo
  •   Add Gallery to Playlist
  •   Distribute Gallery