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    Memorial of the fallen at FOB Salerno [Image 6 of 14]

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    A military memorial ceremony is taking place at a forward operating base, identifiable by the classic 'Battlefield Cross' display consisting of a rifle, helmet, and boots on a black platform. Two soldiers in Army Combat Uniforms stand near a podium bearing the 25th Infantry Division 'Airborne' insignia, with the U.S. flag and a red unit guidon displayed on a wooden box. The setting is surrounded by HESCO barriers topped with concertina wire, consistent with a deployed combat environment.

    FORWARD OPERATING BASE SALERNO, AFGHANISTAN

    05.24.2012

    Photo by Spc. Kimberly Trumbull 

    2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division Public Affairs

    U.S. Army Maj. Kenneth Bolin, brigade chaplain for 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Brigade, Task Force 4-25, gives the invocation at a memorial ceremony on Forward Operating Base Salerno May 24. The memorial wall was dedicated to U.S. soldiers who have died while deployed to FOB Salerno.

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    Date Taken: 05.24.2012
    Date Posted: 05.28.2012 01:16
    Photo ID: 589054
    VIRIN: 120524-A-PO167-011
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 10.37 MB
    Location: FORWARD OPERATING BASE SALERNO, AF
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    Downloads: 8

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    A U.S. Army soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform stands before a large memorial wall mural honoring fallen heroes. The wall features an American flag backdrop, multiple military unit patches including the 101st Airborne Division, 25th Infantry Division, and CJSOTF-AFG (Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force - Afghanistan), along with the inscription 'We have not forgotten our fallen heroes.' The base of the wall reads 'SALERNO,' indicating this is likely FOB (Forward Operating Base) Salerno in Afghanistan, with names of fallen service members listed beneath the unit insignia.
    A military memorial ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a forward operating base, likely in Afghanistan. Two military helicopters, identifiable as AH-64 Apache attack helicopters, perform a flyover above assembled troops. A large banner reading 'We have not forgotten our fallen heroes...' is displayed prominently, decorated with American flag imagery and multiple unit patches.
    A U.S. Army soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform stands at a black podium during a military ceremony at what appears to be a forward operating base. The podium bears an Airborne unit insignia, and two flags — the U.S. national flag and a military unit flag (red and black with a star, consistent with an Artillery or similar branch guidon) — are displayed behind the speaker. The setting suggests an outdoor ceremony in an arid environment.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are participating in a military memorial ceremony. One soldier is playing a brass bugle while the other stands at attention with a salute. The backdrop features a large memorial mural displaying unit insignia including CJSOTF-AFG, Airborne patches, OEF (Operation Enduring Freedom) text, and names of fallen service members, alongside an American flag.
    A formation of U.S. Army soldiers standing at attention during what appears to be a military ceremony or formation event. The soldiers are wearing MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniforms and carrying M4/M16-style rifles. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or military installation, with a tan MRAP-type armored vehicle visible in the background.
    A military memorial ceremony is taking place at a forward operating base, identifiable by the classic 'Battlefield Cross' display consisting of a rifle, helmet, and boots on a black platform. Two soldiers in Army Combat Uniforms stand near a podium bearing the 25th Infantry Division 'Airborne' insignia, with the U.S. flag and a red unit guidon displayed on a wooden box. The setting is surrounded by HESCO barriers topped with concertina wire, consistent with a deployed combat environment.
    A U.S. Army soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is speaking at a podium during an outdoor military ceremony. The podium displays the insignia of the 25th Infantry Division (Airborne) — the 'Tropic Lightning' patch with 'AIRBORNE' tab. An American flag and what appears to be a unit guidon or organizational flag are visible in the background.
    Military personnel are unveiling a large commemorative mural painted on a blast wall at what appears to be a forward operating base. The mural features an American flag background with the text 'We have not forgotten our fallen heroes...' along with multiple military unit patches and insignia. The setting appears to be in a combat zone, likely Afghanistan, based on the environment and fortifications visible.
    A military memorial ceremony is taking place at Forward Operating Base Salerno, with soldiers standing at attention facing a commemorative mural. The mural features American flags, unit patches including the 101st Airborne Division and 25th Infantry Division, and the text 'We have not forgotten our fallen heroes...' A pair of combat boots on a pedestal serves as a battlefield cross memorial display.
    A large military formation ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a forward operating base in an arid, mountainous region. Soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms are assembled in organized ranks facing a banner that reads 'We have not forgotten our fallen heroes,' decorated with an American flag motif and unit patches. The setting and imagery suggest a memorial or remembrance ceremony honoring fallen service members.
    A military ceremony is taking place outdoors on a gravel surface, likely at a forward operating base or military installation. A soldier stands at a podium facing a formation of troops who are rendering a salute, with two flags — the American flag and a red military unit guidon — crossed at the front. The setting and uniforms suggest a formal event such as a change of command, memorial service, or unit activation ceremony.
    A military memorial ceremony is taking place at Forward Operating Base Salerno, featuring a large commemorative mural reading 'We have not forgotten our fallen heroes...' adorned with multiple U.S. Army unit patches and an American flag motif. Two soldiers in Army Combat Uniforms (ACU/MultiCam) stand at a podium, with one appearing to play a bugle, suggesting a formal memorial or dedication ceremony. Military flags and a guard tower with sandbag fortifications are visible in the background.
    A military memorial ceremony is taking place at a forward operating base, with soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms standing in formation facing a large banner reading 'We have not forgotten our fallen heroes...' decorated with the American flag and multiple unit patches. Two military helicopters, appearing to be AH-64 Apache attack helicopters, perform a flyover above the assembled troops. The scene suggests a commemorative event honoring fallen service members.
    Six U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniforms are posed in front of a memorial mural featuring an American flag and unit insignia patches. The mural includes text reading 'forgotten our fallen' and displays patches for the 25th Infantry Division (Airborne), 101st Airborne Division, and 1st Infantry Division. The soldiers are armed with M4-style carbines and appear to be at a forward operating base or military installation.

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