An Improvised Explosive Device detonates near a convoy of vehicles from Easy Company, 2-506 Infantry Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) while patrolling the Nika valley in Support of Operation Enduring Freedom, East Paktika Province, Afghanistan, April 14, 2011. Operation Enduring Freedom was an American led combat operation in Afghanistan to destroy al-Qaeda and overthrow the Taliban regime.
(U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Brandon Rickert)
| Date Taken: | 04.14.2011 |
| Date Posted: | 02.09.2026 15:37 |
| Photo ID: | 9508051 |
| VIRIN: | 110414-A-IP596-3386 |
| Resolution: | 4288x3216 |
| Size: | 2.93 MB |
| Location: | AF |
| Web Views: | 5 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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