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    Fort Drum troops help Security Force Assistance Teams prepare for Afghanistan [Image 2 of 13]

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    The image shows a group of U.S. Army soldiers in full combat gear, wearing Army Combat Uniform (ACU) digital camouflage pattern. At least three soldiers are visible, appearing to be engaged in a briefing or coordination discussion in a field environment. The soldier facing the camera is holding an M4 carbine rifle and wearing protective eyewear and a helmet-mounted device.

    FORT POLK, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

    03.14.2012

    Photo by Capt. Michael Greenberger 

    1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment

    Sgt. 1st Class Frank Howard, a platoon sergeant with Alpha Troop, 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, issues instructions to troops during helicopter cold-load training at the Joint Readiness Training Center, March 14. 1-89th Cav. deployed to JRTC with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (LI), to assist in training hundreds of members of Security Force Assistance Teams. The SFATs will be deploying to Afghanistan to advise and assist Afghanistan's police and military to facilitate the transition of the country's security to them.

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    Date Taken: 03.14.2012
    Date Posted: 04.03.2012 18:21
    Photo ID: 553709
    VIRIN: 031412-A-EB125-002
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 2.61 MB
    Location: FORT POLK, LOUISIANA, US
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    A U.S. Army soldier is positioned in the hatch of a military armored vehicle, operating a mounted machine gun. The soldier is wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage, a combat helmet with communications equipment, and protective eyewear. A unit patch visible on the shoulder appears to be the 10th Mountain Division insignia.
    The image shows a group of U.S. Army soldiers in full combat gear, wearing Army Combat Uniform (ACU) digital camouflage pattern. At least three soldiers are visible, appearing to be engaged in a briefing or coordination discussion in a field environment. The soldier facing the camera is holding an M4 carbine rifle and wearing protective eyewear and a helmet-mounted device.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers in full combat gear are positioned in a field with tall dry grass and a treeline in the background. The lead soldier displays a '10th Mountain Division' patch on his left shoulder and is equipped with a rifle, tactical vest, helmet with night-vision mount, and a large rucksack. The scene appears to be a field training exercise or patrol operation.
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    U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage are conducting a casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) or medical training exercise. Multiple soldiers are carrying an individual on a litter/stretcher, with the casualty wrapped in what appears to be a mylar emergency blanket. The scene appears to be a field training exercise based on the controlled environment and visible military vehicle in the background.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in full combat gear are engaged in close conversation or coordination near a military vehicle. The soldier on the right displays a 10th Mountain Division patch on their left shoulder. Both wear Army Combat Uniforms (ACU) with Advanced Combat Helmets (ACH) and tactical body armor.
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    A U.S. Army soldier with the name tape 'THIEL' visible on their uniform is attending to a patient on a stretcher or litter, likely during a medical training exercise or field treatment scenario. The soldier is wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage, a combat helmet with night vision mount, and body armor. A second soldier in similar uniform is partially visible on the left side of the frame.

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