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    Operation in Nahr-e Saraj [Image 2 of 6]

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    Two heavily equipped military personnel are conducting a nighttime building entry or clearing operation through a doorway. Both operators are wearing night vision devices (NVDs) mounted on helmets and are armed with assault rifles equipped with weapon lights and accessories. Their tactical gear, camouflage uniforms, and equipment suggest a special operations or direct action mission context.

    NAHR-E SARAJ DISTRICT, AFGHANISTAN

    08.14.2012

    Photo by Spc. Justin Young 

    55th Public Affairs Company (Combat Camera)   

    An Afghan and coalition security force conduct room searches in which they detained eight suspected insurgents during an operation to arrest a Taliban leader in Nahr-e Saraj district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Aug. 14, 2012. (Photo by U.S. Army Spc Justin Young)

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    Date Taken: 08.14.2012
    Date Posted: 09.11.2012 07:19
    Photo ID: 661575
    VIRIN: 120814-A-IN036-050
    Resolution: 3523x2326
    Size: 2.78 MB
    Location: NAHR-E SARAJ DISTRICT, AF
    Web Views: 857
    Downloads: 102

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    The image shows at least two heavily equipped military personnel conducting what appears to be a nighttime building entry or clearance operation. The lead soldier is armed and equipped with night vision devices, tactical lighting, and full combat gear. A second soldier is visible in the background, also equipped with night vision optics.
    Two heavily equipped military personnel are conducting a nighttime building entry or clearing operation through a doorway. Both operators are wearing night vision devices (NVDs) mounted on helmets and are armed with assault rifles equipped with weapon lights and accessories. Their tactical gear, camouflage uniforms, and equipment suggest a special operations or direct action mission context.
    Two heavily equipped military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are conducting a room-clearing or building-entry operation. Both operators are armed with assault rifles and wearing full tactical gear including helmets with night-vision device mounts. An American flag patch is visible on one operator's left shoulder, indicating U.S. military affiliation.
    A soldier in desert camouflage uniform and helmet is leaning over and attending to a civilian, likely providing medical aid or assistance. The scene appears to take place indoors against an earthen or mud-brick wall. Red fabric clothing and medical/tactical equipment are visible in the frame.
    Two heavily equipped military operators are conducting a nighttime close-quarters operation, approaching or breaching a metal door. Both personnel are wearing advanced tactical gear including night-vision devices, multicam camouflage, and body armor. The image appears to depict a special operations forces raid or direct action mission.
    Two soldiers in multicam/OCP camouflage uniforms are conducting a tactical door breach operation at night. One soldier on the left is pulling open a wooden door using a rope or cord, while the soldier on the right provides armed cover with a rifle. Both are wearing full tactical gear including body armor, plate carriers, and the soldier on the right has a night vision device mounted on their helmet.

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