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    A soldier in full combat gear, including a helmet with mounted equipment and a tactical backpack, is kneeling at a low doorway inside what appears to be a mud-brick structure. The interior features traditional decorative elements including patterned rugs, colorful rope hangings, and an embroidered red curtain. The soldier appears to be conducting a search or inspection of an adjacent room.

    NOW ZAD DISTRICT, AFGHANISTAN

    07.21.2012

    Photo by Spc. Justin Young 

    55th Public Affairs Company (Combat Camera)   

    An Afghan and coalition security force uncovered a Taliban weapons cache during an operation in Now Zad district, Helmand province, Afghanistan July 22, 2012. The Taliban weapons cache contained materials for constructing improvised explosive devices, including ammonium nitrate, home-made explosives, and detonation triggers. The security force also detained one suspected insurgent and seized two rocket-propelled grenades as a result of this operation. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc. Justin Young)

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    Date Taken: 07.21.2012
    Date Posted: 08.25.2012 10:56
    Photo ID: 651714
    VIRIN: 120720-A-IN036-057
    Resolution: 3616x3015
    Size: 7.56 MB
    Location: NOW ZAD DISTRICT, AF
    Web Views: 122
    Downloads: 20

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    A soldier in full combat gear, including a helmet with mounted equipment and a tactical backpack, is kneeling at a low doorway inside what appears to be a mud-brick structure. The interior features traditional decorative elements including patterned rugs, colorful rope hangings, and an embroidered red curtain. The soldier appears to be conducting a search or inspection of an adjacent room.
    A soldier in full combat gear and helmet is searching through a cluttered storage room or compound interior. The space contains numerous items including containers, sacks, cylinders, and various materials scattered across the floor. A bicycle is visible leaning against the wall in the background.
    A soldier in desert camouflage uniform and full tactical gear is bent over inspecting items on the floor of what appears to be a mud-walled building interior. The soldier is equipped with body armor, a tactical backpack, rifle, and a white helmet attached to their gear. Additional personnel are visible in the background through a doorway.
    A heavily equipped soldier or operator is conducting what appears to be a close-quarters building clearance operation. The individual is wearing advanced tactical gear including night vision goggles, multicam camouflage, body armor, and is holding a firearm while positioned near a wooden door or wall. The setting appears to be an interior of a deteriorated structure with stone or concrete walls.
    Two heavily equipped military or special operations personnel are emerging from a narrow tunnel or underground passage. Both operators are wearing multicam camouflage uniforms, tactical helmets, and night vision goggle (NVG) systems with visible blue illumination. They are armed with assault rifles equipped with optics and weapon-mounted lights, in a ready/alert posture.

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