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    1433rd Engineer Company remembers Sgt. Kyle McClain [Image 4 of 5]

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    Two soldiers in camouflage uniforms are paying respects at a battlefield cross memorial, a traditional military tribute to a fallen service member. The memorial display includes combat boots, a rifle, a helmet, dog tags, medals, and a framed photograph of the deceased soldier with an American flag backdrop. The setting appears to be inside a military facility or hangar.

    AFGHANISTAN

    08.06.2012

    Photo by Jessica Jackson 

    223rd Engineer Battalion

    U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Melvin Lafernier kneels down at the memorial stand of U.S. Army Sgt. Kyle McClain to pay his final respects to his friend and fellow platoon member, Aug. 6. McClain was killed in action by an explosion while conducting a route clearance patrol Aug. 1.

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    Date Taken: 08.06.2012
    Date Posted: 08.10.2012 02:32
    Photo ID: 642491
    VIRIN: 120806-O-ZV862-718
    Resolution: 3872x2592
    Size: 2.59 MB
    Location: AF
    Hometown: KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN, US
    Hometown: ROCHESTER HILLS/DETROIT, MICHIGAN, US
    Hometown: WEST POINT, MISSISSIPPI, US
    Web Views: 332
    Downloads: 5

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    A large group of military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are seated in rows of folding chairs inside a tent or temporary structure. Several individuals are holding printed programs or booklets, suggesting a formal military ceremony such as a memorial service, award ceremony, or briefing. At least one soldier in the foreground displays a visible 'ISAF' (International Security Assistance Force) patch, indicating an Afghanistan deployment context.
    A military ceremony is taking place inside what appears to be a large tent or hangar structure. A soldier in Army Combat Uniform (ACU/MultiCam) is speaking at a podium while an audience of uniformed soldiers listens from seated positions. Red military unit guidon flags are visible to the left of the speaker.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered at what appears to be a forward operating base in an arid desert environment. One soldier on the left appears to be instructing or demonstrating rifle handling to a group of three or four soldiers on the right, all of whom are holding rifles in a raised or port-arms position. The base infrastructure includes tents, prefabricated structures, shipping containers, and a large tan fabric building.
    Two soldiers in camouflage uniforms are paying respects at a battlefield cross memorial, a traditional military tribute to a fallen service member. The memorial display includes combat boots, a rifle, a helmet, dog tags, medals, and a framed photograph of the deceased soldier with an American flag backdrop. The setting appears to be inside a military facility or hangar.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are rendering salutes during a formal ceremony inside a large tent or temporary structure. Multiple red unit guidons/flags are visible, including one bearing what appears to be a castle insignia associated with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Soldiers are arranged in formation with weapons slung, suggesting an official change of command or awards ceremony.

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