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    The Mark of an Infantryman [Image 13 of 15]

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    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are standing in formation. The soldier in the foreground is identified by his name tape as 'MEYER' and wears a Sergeant Major rank insignia on his collar. The setting appears to be an arid, desert-like environment, suggesting a deployed or training location.

    KUWAIT

    01.27.2012

    Photo by Cpl. Trisha Betz 

    1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 34th Red Bull Infantry Division

    Sgt. Maj. Judson Meyer, non-commissioned officer-in-charge of the Expert Infantry Badge testing from 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division leads the formation before handing it off to the officer-in-charge Maj. Jeffery Blowers, Jan. 27 at Forward Operating Base Gerber, Kuwait. At the start of the qualifications there were 294 individuals, but only 53 were awarded the coveted EIB. The last time the battalion hosted an EIB qualification was in 2008 during a deployment to Kosovo.

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    Date Taken: 01.27.2012
    Date Posted: 02.02.2012 10:25
    Photo ID: 517818
    VIRIN: 120127-A-NN423-873
    Resolution: 3575x2001
    Size: 3.31 MB
    Location: KW
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    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are standing in formation. The soldier in the foreground is identified by his name tape as 'MEYER' and wears a Sergeant Major rank insignia on his collar. The setting appears to be an arid, desert-like environment, suggesting a deployed or training location.
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