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    Army Sergeant Ignites Controlled Burn to Clear Minefield in Afghanistan [Image 3 of 4]

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    10.21.2008

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    Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Blunck, Mine Action Center operations noncommissioned officer, tosses the first incendiary grenade into a field at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to start a controlled burn. The field was burned to allow de-mining operations to begin in the area and to clean out a creek vital to two local villages. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class C. Joel Peavy

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    Date Taken: 10.21.2008
    Date Posted: 07.03.2025 19:24
    Photo ID: 9154952
    VIRIN: 081021-D-D0439-7839
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