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    Iraqi Army continues efforts fielding new weapons in four day program [Image 6 of 6]

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    Two men wearing dark berets and military-style camouflage uniforms are handling what appears to be a rifle or long firearm over a wooden crate. The scene takes place in an indoor facility with other personnel visible in the background. A wooden crate with partial text 'APA' is visible in the foreground.

    TAJI, IRAQ

    09.04.2007

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Jon Cupp 

    1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division

    Iraqi Army soldiers from the 2nd Brigade, 9th Iraqi Army Division (Mechanized) place AK-47 rifles into a crate on Camp Taji, Iraq, Aug. 26, at a processing station where Iraqi troops turn in their old-Soviet made weapon for new U.S.-made M16A2 and M4 rifles.

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    Date Taken: 09.04.2007
    Date Posted: 08.12.2011 23:57
    Photo ID: 55225
    Resolution: 1761x1257
    Size: 398.4 KB
    Location: TAJI, IQ
    Web Views: 321
    Downloads: 65

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    A military training session is underway in what appears to be an outdoor covered area in a desert environment. A Western military instructor in a tan t-shirt and cap is demonstrating rifle handling techniques to a group of soldiers wearing desert camouflage uniforms with Iraqi flag patches. Multiple M16/M4-style rifles are visible as trainees practice weapons handling procedures.
    A soldier wearing desert camouflage (chocolate chip pattern) with an Iraqi flag patch on the shoulder is performing a stretching or physical training exercise with arms extended forward. He is carrying an M16-style rifle slung over his shoulder. Several other similarly uniformed soldiers are visible in the background performing the same exercise in an arid, open training area.
    A soldier wearing desert camouflage (chocolate chip pattern) uniform holds an M16-style rifle while leaning over a table with electronic equipment. The setting appears to be an indoor facility with a decorative garden mural on the wall. The scene suggests a weapons registration, inspection, or processing activity.
    A U.S. Army sergeant identified as 'Waddell' is instructing soldiers wearing desert camouflage uniforms and helmets at what appears to be a military firing range. The scene shows a training exercise under a wooden covered range structure in an arid environment. Multiple soldiers are present, with one in the prone firing position holding an M16-style rifle.
    Two individuals are engaged in what appears to be a weapons training or instruction session in an arid outdoor environment. A person in desert camouflage uniform is handling a disassembled firearm while a man in olive/tan civilian-style clothing and a baseball cap observes and instructs. The setting suggests a military training context based on the attire and equipment visible.
    Two men wearing dark berets and military-style camouflage uniforms are handling what appears to be a rifle or long firearm over a wooden crate. The scene takes place in an indoor facility with other personnel visible in the background. A wooden crate with partial text 'APA' is visible in the foreground.

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