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    Afghan and coalition security forces target a Taliban (TB) and Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) [Image 2 of 3]

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    A military soldier in full combat gear, including a helmet with night-vision device mount, stands in the foreground while a CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor helicopter hovers or lands in a dusty, foggy environment. The scene appears to depict a tactical insertion or extraction operation in an arid, low-visibility terrain. The rotor wash is visibly kicking up dust around the landing zone.

    BURKAH DISTRICT, AFGHANISTAN

    03.14.2011

    Photo by Sgt. Brian Kohl 

    55th Public Affairs Company (Combat Camera)   

    Afghan and coalition security forces target a Taliban (TB) and Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) safe haven, detaining six insurgents during security operations in Burkah district, Baghlan province, Afghanistan, March 14, 2011.

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    Date Taken: 03.14.2011
    Date Posted: 03.10.2012 19:14
    Photo ID: 539390
    VIRIN: 110314-A-1823K-104
    Resolution: 1920x1080
    Size: 1.04 MB
    Location: BURKAH DISTRICT, AF
    Web Views: 398
    Downloads: 126

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    A silhouetted figure, appearing to be a heavily equipped soldier or operator, is photographed against a twilight sky with warm orange tones near the horizon transitioning to deep blue above. The figure is positioned on elevated terrain with rocky outcroppings and distant mountain ridgelines visible in the background. The image is a dramatic low-light composition emphasizing the outline of the subject's gear and posture.
    A military soldier in full combat gear, including a helmet with night-vision device mount, stands in the foreground while a CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor helicopter hovers or lands in a dusty, foggy environment. The scene appears to depict a tactical insertion or extraction operation in an arid, low-visibility terrain. The rotor wash is visibly kicking up dust around the landing zone.
    A heavily equipped soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is positioned against a large brick wall, appearing to be in a tactical crouching stance. The soldier is wearing a helmet with what appears to be night-vision goggle mount and is holding a rifle. The setting appears to be an urban or compound environment with a tall, aged brick wall dominating the background.

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    Baghlan province
    Burkah district
    Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU)
    Afghanistan
    Taliban

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