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    Soldiers Seek Weapons Caches [Image 1 of 5]

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    A night-vision captured image showing a soldier in full combat gear aiming a rifle with an optical scope. The image is rendered entirely in green monochrome, characteristic of night-vision device (NVD) photography. The soldier appears to be in an urban environment, positioned near a doorway or wall.

    BAQUBAH, IRAQ

    11.30.1999

    Photo by Senior Airman Christopher Hubenthal 

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    U.S. Army Staff Sgt. John Matthews of Alpha Company, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division peers around a corner ensuring the way is clear before moving to the next objective during a joint mission located in North Baqubah, Iraq on May 24, 2007. The operation's primary objective was to locate weapon caches in the area and to seek and destroy Anti-Iraqi forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Hubenthal)

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    Date Taken: 11.30.1999
    Date Posted: 06.06.2007 13:38
    Photo ID: 46297
    VIRIN: 070524-F-6304H-041
    Resolution: 3008x1960
    Size: 1.8 MB
    Location: BAQUBAH, IQ
    Web Views: 59
    Downloads: 19

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    A night-vision captured image showing a soldier in full combat gear aiming a rifle with an optical scope. The image is rendered entirely in green monochrome, characteristic of night-vision device (NVD) photography. The soldier appears to be in an urban environment, positioned near a doorway or wall.
    A heavily equipped soldier in full combat gear is photographed from behind in a low-light interior corridor, appearing to be conducting a room-clearing or building-entry operation. The soldier is raising a leg in a kicking motion toward a closed door while aiming a rifle with an optical scope. The image is taken through an arched doorway, suggesting the photographer is positioned in a trailing or overwatch position.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in full combat gear are positioned along a decorative stone balustrade in what appears to be an urban environment with trees and buildings visible in the background. The soldier in the foreground is kneeling in a tactical position while holding an assault rifle, while the second soldier stands alert nearby. The setting and equipment suggest a combat patrol or security operation in a Middle Eastern urban area.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear is shown in a tactical aiming position with an M4 carbine rifle. The soldier wears Army Combat Uniform (ACU) digital camouflage and displays a 2nd Infantry Division shoulder patch. The setting appears to be an urban or semi-arid environment, consistent with Middle Eastern deployment.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear stands near a doorway while a civilian woman, likely an interpreter or civil affairs personnel, engages in conversation with a group of local residents including a woman in a black abaya, a young man, and a woman in a red dress with a head covering. The setting appears to be a residential courtyard or building entrance, suggesting a community engagement or house visit operation. The scene is lit by ambient artificial light, indicating an evening or nighttime interaction.

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    Alpha Company
    2nd Infantry Division
    20th Infantry Regiment
    weapon cache
    joint operations
    2007
    May 24
    3-1 BCT PAO
    U.S. Army Staff Sgt. John Matthews
    North Baqubah
    Anti-Iraqi forces. (U
    Iraq
    Air Force
    3rd Brigade Combat Team
    5th Battalion

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