Photo by Cotton Puryear | Virginia National Guard Public Affairs | 07.02.2012
Soldiers from the Virginia National Guard's Fredericksburg-based Company D, 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team conduct mounted reconnaissance patrols in the Fredericksburg area July 2 to assess the impact of recent severe weather in the region. After conducting a mission briefing and pre-operation maintenance checks on their Humvees, the soldiers set out into predetermined......
Courtesy Photo | National Guard Bureau | 07.02.2012
Soldiers from the Virginia National Guard's Fredericksburg-based Company D, 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team conduct mounted reconnaissance patrols in the Fredericksburg area July 2 to assess the impact of recent severe weather in the region. After conducting a mission briefing and pre-operation maintenance checks on their Humvees, the soldiers set out into predetermined......
Photo by Sgt. Logan Pierce | Regional Command Southwest | 06.07.2012
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Third Class Leon Clare, corpsman for Sniper Team 2, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, stretches to step across a canal while on patrol line in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 7, 2012. The team was scouting a suitable location to set in for a 36-hour observation mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Logan W. Pierce)...
Photo by Sgt. Logan Pierce | Regional Command Southwest | 06.07.2012
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Gabriel Montoya, a scout sniper with Sniper Team 2, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, provides security while his fellow team members move through a tree line in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 7, 2012. The team was scouting a suitable location to set in for a 36-hour observation mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Logan......
Photo by Sgt. Logan Pierce | Regional Command Southwest | 06.07.2012
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alex Kruger, assistant team leader with Sniper Team 2, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, jumps over an irrigation canal during a patrol in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 7, 2012. The team was scouting a suitable location to set in for a 36-hour observation mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Logan W. Pierce)...
Photo by Sgt. Logan Pierce | Regional Command Southwest | 06.07.2012
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Louis Wood, left, team leader, provides his shoulder for stability to Lance Cpl. Aaron Burnett, right, a scout sniper, both with Sniper Team 2, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, during a patrol in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 7, 2012. The team was scouting a suitable location to set in for a 36-hour observation mission. (U.S.......
Photo by Sgt. Logan Pierce | Regional Command Southwest | 06.07.2012
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Gabriel Montoya, front left, scout sniper, takes an M40 sniper rifle from Lance Cpl. Lukess Sos, right, primary shooter for Sniper Team 2, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, before crossing a canal in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 7, 2012. The team was scouting a suitable location to set in for a 36-hour observation mission.......
Photo by Sgt. Logan Pierce | Regional Command Southwest | 06.07.2012
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Gabriel Montoya, a scout sniper with Sniper Team 2, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, lands in a canal after attempting to jump over it while on patrol in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 7, 2012. The team was scouting a suitable location to set in for a 36-hour observation mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Logan W. Pierce)...
