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    Vicenza military community, Italian counterparts beautify historic Monte Berico [Image 17 of 18]

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    Two smiling adults pose together outdoors, both wearing sunglasses and matching black t-shirts with colorful badges/patches. The man on the left is carrying a large Osprey brand child carrier backpack. They appear to be travelers or participants in some kind of organized event, standing near a decorative stone pillar with a parking lot visible in the background.

    VICENZA, ITALY

    08.28.2026

    Photo by Maj. Joe Legros 

    U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa

    U.S. Army Lt. Col. Thatcher H. Merrill, commander of Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), stands with his wife and daughter during the annual cleaning of the Monte Berico porticos in Vicenza, Italy, Aug. 29, 2026. The event highlights the strong U.S.–Italian partnership, giving service members and families an opportunity to support the local community and show appreciation for their Italian hosts. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Joe Legros)

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    Date Taken: 08.28.2026
    Date Posted: 09.02.2026 10:08
    Photo ID: 9905742
    VIRIN: 260829-A-SD031-9138
    Resolution: 5472x3648
    Size: 5.3 MB
    Location: VICENZA, IT
    Web Views: 8
    Downloads: 2

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