Sapper teams pose for a photograph [Image 4 of 5]

AL ASAD, IRAQ

04.04.2005

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AL ASAD, Iraq: One of the A Company, 6th Engineering Support Battalion, augmenting 8th ESB and supporting Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2d Force Service Support Group (Forward), sapper teams pose for a photograph after demonstrating proper mine clearing techniques. From left, clockwise: Cpl. Nathan Winegardner, a Vancouver, Wash., native; Sgt. Rick Noble, a Corvallis, Ore., native; Pfc. Andrew Wollam, a Springfield, Ore., native; and Lance Cpl. Draper Robinson, a Longview, Wash. Native. These Marines specialize in the discovery and destruction of mines. Longview, Wash teams attach to every convoy CLB-2 dispatches as part of the battalion?s security and force protection measures to mitigate the mine threat along convoy routes throughout their area of operations. (Photo by Cpl. John E. Lawson Jr.)

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-- IPTC Data ------------------
Special Instructions: Official Marine Corps photo. Run with photo credit. If you use this photo, please email the photographer at [e-mail] so we can update our records.
Creation Date: 20050404
Position: combat correspondent
Credit: Cpl. John E. Lawson Jr.
Copyright Notice: Official Marine Corps photo. Run with photo credit. If you use this photo, please email the photographer at lawsonje@cssemnf-wir

• Date Taken: 04.04.2005
• Date Posted: 05.11.2005 14:33
• Photo ID: 5586
• Resolution: 1360x2048
• Size: 1.88 MB
• Location: AL ASAD, IQ