US Army Soldiers from 4-4 Cav part of Task Force Spartan patrolling, checking and monitoring the walls, wire and local area from their Patrol base prior to departing for a foot patrol of the local area - 26th May 2011
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US Army Soldiers from 4-4 Cav part of Task Force Spartan patrolling, checking and monitoring the walls, wire and local area from their Patrol base prior to departing for a foot patrol of the local area - 26th May 2011
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Sgt. Jake Richardson (right), of St. Johns, Ariz., points out insurgent firing positions to his gunner while Sgt. Erik Osterman of Tempe, Ariz., retrieves an AT4 rocket launcher from the vehicle during a firefight in Baghdad's Adhamiyah neighborhood June 16 that ended with one insurgent dead and three captured. Both Soldiers are with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, based in Schweinfurt, Germany.
(From left) Sgt. Jake Richardson of St. Johns, Ariz., 1st Lt. Travis Atwood of Abilene, Texas, and Staff Sgt. Michael Mullahy of Batavia, Ill., take cover while Mullahy prepares to fire an AT4 rocket launcher at an insurgent position during a firefight in Baghdad's Adhamiyah neighborhood, June 16, that ended with one insurgent dead and three captured.
A cloud of smoke and dust envelopes Staff Sgt. Michael Mullahy of Batavia, Ill., seconds after he fired an AT4 rocket launcher at an insurgent position during a firefight in Baghdad's Adhamiyah neighborhood, June 16, that ended with one insurgent dead and three captured. Mullahy is a squad leader with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment.
A cloud of smoke and dust envelopes Staff Sgt. Michael Mullahy of Batavia, Ill., seconds after he fired an AT4 rocket launcher at an insurgent position during a firefight in Baghdad's Adhamiyah neighborhood, June 16, that ended with one insurgent dead and three captured. Mullahy is a squad leader with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment.
quello a destra è il mio nuovo idolo!
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Giusto in quel momento vennero a dirgli che il Re voleva parlargli.
Veramente non era il Re che voleva parlargli, perché il Re non parla con nessuno, ma uno di coloro per bocca dei quali parla il Re, quando ha da dire qualche cosa.
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Theo Kleinsorge (left), with 1st Platoon, Delta Company, 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, and Spc. Kaleb Ivanoff take cover behind a hill while receiving enemy fire near the village of Mereget, in Kherwar district, Logar province, Afghanistan, on May 10, 2011. DoD photo by Sgt. Sean P. Casey, U.S. Army. (Released)
U.S. Army First Lieutenant Jonathan Austin from Charlie Company 4th Platoon ,1st Brigade 3-21 Infantry checks inside a barn during a patrol in the village of Sarah, in the Panjwai district of Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan June 10, 2011.
U.S. A.rmy First Lieutenant Jonathan Austin from Charlie Company 4th Platoon,1st Brigade 3-21 Infantry checks inside a barn during a patrol in the village of Sarah, in the Panjwai district of Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan June 10, 2011.
U.S. Army Specialist Nathan Manley from Charlie Company 4th Platoon ,1st Brigade 3-21 Infantry checks inside a barn during a patrol in the village of Sarah, in the Panjwai district of Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan June 10, 2011.
U.S. Army soldiers from the 2nd Platoon, B battery 2-8 field artillery, fire a howitzer artillery piece at Seprwan Ghar Forward fire base in Panjwai district, Kandahar province southern Afghanistan, June 12, 2011.
U.S. Army soldiers from the 2nd Platoon, B battery 2-8 field artillery, fire a howitzer artillery piece at Seprwan Ghar forward fire base in Panjwai district, Kandahar province southern Afghanistan, June 12, 2011.
U.S. Army soldiers from the 2nd Platoon, B battery 2-8 field artillery, fire a howitzer artillery piece at Seprwan Ghar Forward fire base in Panjwai district, Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan, June 12, 2011.
A U.S. Army soldier from the 2nd Platoon, B battery 2-8 field artillery, takes a picture of a howitzer artillery piece being fired at Seprwan Ghar Forward fire base in Panjwai district, Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan, June 12, 2011.
In this photo provided by International Security Assistance Force Regional Command (South), U.S. Army Pfc. Shawn Williams of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division based in Fort Wainwright, Alaska, gives the thumbs-up to members of his unit as he is evacuated after being injured by a roadside bomb, Friday, June 17, 2011, in the Kandahar Province of Afghanistan. Williams was transported to the Role 3 military hospital at Kandahar Airfield for treatment.
In this U.S. military handout photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South), U.S. Army Pfc. Shawn Williams of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division based in Fort Wainwright, Alaska, is taken to a military helicopter for evacuation after being injured by a roadside bomb in the Kandahar Province of Afghanistan, June 17, 2011. Williams was transported to the military hospital at Kandahar Airfield for treatment.
IN FLIGHT - JUNE 17: In this handout photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South), U.S. Army Pfc. Shawn Williams (R) of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division based in Fort Wainwright, Alaska, is treated by flight medic U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Sherwin en route to the Role 3 military hospital at Kandahar Airfield for additional treatment after he was injured by a roadside bomb June 17, 2011 in the Kandahar Province of Afghanistan. Sherwin is assigned to the Charlie Company, 1-52 Aviation Regiment, also based in Fort Wainwright.
US soldiers of the Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry, take their positions during a house to house search in the Sabari village, in the Khost province of eastern Afghanistan, on June 19, 2011. Sabari district is one of the most volatile in Khost province which borders on Pakistan and is seeing a rise in coalition offensive against highly active insurgents.
US soldiers of the Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry, take their positions as they search a house for weapons during a raid, at a village in Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari, in the Khost province of eastern Afghanistan, on June 19, 2011. Sabari district is one of the most volatile in Khost province which borders on Pakistan and is seeing a rise in coalition offensive against highly active insurgents.
US soldiers of the Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry, take their positions during a raid in the Sabari village, in the Khost province of eastern Afghanistan, on June 19, 2011. Sabari district is one of the most volatile in Khost province which borders on Pakistan and is seeing a rise in coalition offensive against highly active insurgents.
US soldiers of the Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry, examine confiscated weapons and ammunition during a raid in the Sabari village, in the Khost province of eastern Afghanistan, on June 19, 2011. Sabari district is one of the most volatile in Khost province which borders on Pakistan and is seeing a rise in coalition offensive against highly active insurgents.
US soldiers of the Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry, examine confiscated weapons and ammunition during a raid in the Sabari village, in the Khost province of eastern Afghanistan, on June 19, 2011. Sabari district is one of the most volatile in Khost province which borders on Pakistan and is seeing a rise in coalition offensive against highly active insurgents.
US army PFC Daniel Philips (L) of the Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry examines confiscated ammunitions and guns inside a house during a raid at a village in Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province in eastern Afghanistan on June 19, 2011. The raid was done after mortar rounds were fired on the outpost a night before. Sabari district is one of the most volatile in Khost province which borders on Pakistan and is seeing a rise in coalition offensive against highly active insurgents.
US soldiers of the Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry prepare to load mortar found in a river bed at a village in Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 19, 2011, believed to have been used a night before to fire on the outpost. Sabari district is one of the most volatile in Khost province which borders on Pakistan and is seeing a rise in coalition offensive against highly active insurgents.
A US soldier from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry stands guard on a stairway during a house-to-house search for weapons at a village near Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan June 19, 2011. Defense Secretary Robert Gates confirmed June 19, that US officials were involved in preliminary talks with the Taliban to seek a political solution to the Afghan war but said he didn't expect significant progress for months.
US soldiers of the Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry, listen to a briefing before taking off for a raid operation in the Sabari village, in the Khost province of eastern Afghanistan, on June 19, 2011. Sabari district is one of the most volatile in Khost province which borders on Pakistan and is seeing a rise in coalition offensive against highly active insurgents.
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry hold a briefing prior to a patrol at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province in eastern Afghanistan early June 19, 2011. Defense Secretary Robert Gates confirmed June 19, that US officials were involved in preliminary talks with the Taliban to seek a political solution to the Afghan war but said he didn't expect significant progress for months.
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Leuschen, platoon sergeant, 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 168th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division, Iowa National Guard, and a native of Panama, Iowa, watches the back of a house that Afghan national security forces are searching in Ruwquiean Village, Afghanistan, June 9. ANSF led the village search as U.S. forces provided security.
U.S. Army Spc. Nathan Bruch, an infantryman assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 168th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division, Iowa National Guard, and a native of Arcadia, Iowa, provides security around Ruwquiean Village, Afghanistan, June 9. Ruwquiean is often a Taliban target in the Jaji District, so coalition and Afghan national security forces routinely check the village to support its citizens.
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Patrick Hendrickson, platoon leader, 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 168th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division, Iowa National Guard, and a native of Pleasant Hill, Iowa, takes cover in a wheat field as he moves his platoon into position before moving into Ruwquiean Village, Afghanistan, June 9. Hendrickson’s platoon provided security for the Afghan national security forces as they searched houses for weapons caches around the village.
Soldiers from 1st Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 168th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division, Iowa National Guard, patrol outside Ruwquiean Village, Afghanistan, June 9. First Platoon provided security for Afghan national security forces as they searched the village for weapons and persons of interest during a week-long operation in Jaji District.
An Afghan boy watches US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry during a foot patrol in Sabari district in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011.
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry walk through a field during a foot patrol in Sabari district in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011.
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry walk during a foot patrol in Sabari district in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011.
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry walk during a foot patrol in Sabari district in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011.
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry walk during a foot patrol in Sabari district in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011.
An Afghan villager (C) tries to talk to US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry while they take up position outside a school building during a foot patrol at a village in Sabari district in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011.
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry take up position outside an school building during a foot patrol at a village in Sabari district in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011.
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry walk through a field during a foot patrol in Sabari district in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011.
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry scan the horizon for possible enemy fire before proceeding on their foot patrol in Sabari district in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011.
A car drives past US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry during a foot patrol in Sabari district in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry walk across a plain during a foot patrol in Sabari district in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011.
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry walk along a mountain during a foot patrol in Sabari district in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011.
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P.S: da aggiungere ai produttori di tasche tattiche per i nuovi setup in multicam ora c'è anche la famigerata Eagle Ind.![]()
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry, stand guard on a watch tower overlooking villages at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011. President Barack Obama will announce the size of his drawdown of US troops from Afghanistan on June 23, mapping out an endgame for a 10-year war that has exacted a fearsome human and financial toll.
A US soldier from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry, stands guard on a watch tower overlooking villages at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011. President Barack Obama will announce the size of his drawdown of US troops from Afghanistan on June 23, mapping out an endgame for a 10-year war that has exacted a fearsome human and financial toll.
A US soldier from Viper Company (Bravo), 1-26 Infantry, is silhouetted during sunset as he mans a tower at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 21, 2011. President Barack Obama will announce the size of his drawdown of US troops from Afghanistan on June 23, mapping out an endgame for a 10-year war that has exacted a fearsome human and financial toll.
U.S. Army soldiers escort a village elder who needs medication in Katalai village in Khowst province, Afghanistan, June 15, 2011. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joseph Watson
U.S. Army Spc. Torrey Newkirk uses a metal detector to search for buried improvised explosive devices while on patrol in Katalai village in Khowst province, Afghanistan, June 15, 2011. Newkirk is assigned to the 1st Infantry Division's 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team. He conducted the search in response to a tip provided by a village elder. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joseph Watson
U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Kennedy focuses his rifle while on security detail during patrol in Katalai village in Khowst province, Afghanistan, June 15, 2011. Kennedy is assigned to the 1st Infantry Division's 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joseph Watson
U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Kennedy and Spc. Douglas Petty radio in possible enemy locations during a patrol in Katalai village in Afghanistan's Khowst province, June 15, 2011. Kennedy and Petty are assigned to the 1st Infantry Division's 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joseph Watson
U.S. Army Sgt. Charles Rubich cools off with water from a well in Katalai village in Afghanistan's Khowst province, June 15, 2011. Rubich is assigned to the 1st Infantry Division's 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joseph Watson
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U.S. Army 1st Lt. John Dundee, foreground, leads a group of soldiers from the town of Gomerai, back to Combat Outpost Najil in Laghman province, Afghanistan, June 15, 2011. Dundee is a platoon leader assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Staff. Sgt Ryan C. Matson
US soldiers from Viper Company 1-26 (Bravo) Infantry on a foot patrol on a mountain area as they search for cache of arms at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 24, 2011. US President Barack Obama June 23, ordered all 33,000 US surge troops home from Afghanistan by next summer, declared the beginning of the end of the war and vowed to turn to 'nation building' at home.
A US soldier from Viper Company 1-26 (Bravo) Infantry takes his position on the roof of a house during a house to house search for arms and ammunitions at a village at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 24, 2011. US President Barack Obama June 23, ordered all 33,000 US surge troops home from Afghanistan by next summer, declared the beginning of the end of the war and vowed to turn to 'nation building' at home.
US soldiers from Viper Company 1-26 (Bravo) Infantry search a house for arms and ammunitions at a village at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 24, 2011. US President Barack Obama June 23, ordered all 33,000 US surge troops home from Afghanistan by next summer, declared the beginning of the end of the war and vowed to turn to 'nation building' at home.
A US soldier from Viper Company 1-26 (Bravo) Infantry searches a house for arms and ammunitions at a village at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province in the east of Afghanistan on June 24, 2011. US President Barack Obama June 23, ordered all 33,000 US surge troops home from Afghanistan by next summer, declared the beginning of the end of the war and vowed to turn to 'nation building' at home.
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo) 1-26 Infantry check their weapons as they head for a foot patrol at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province, east of Afghanistan on June 26, 2011. In a nationally televised address on June 22, US President Barack Obama announced a plan to withdraw 33,000 surge troops from Afghanistan by the end of next summer, which his military commanders said was more 'aggressive' than they had recommended.
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo) 1-26 Infantry head for a foot patrol at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province, east of Afghanistan on June 26, 2011. In a nationally televised address on June 22, US President Barack Obama announced a plan to withdraw 33,000 surge troops from Afghanistan by the end of next summer, which his military commanders said was more 'aggressive' than they had recommended.
US soldiers from Viper Company (Bravo) 1-26 Infantry head for a foot patrol at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province, east of Afghanistan on June 26, 2011. In a nationally televised address on June 22, US President Barack Obama announced a plan to withdraw 33,000 surge troops from Afghanistan by the end of next summer, which his military commanders said was more 'aggressive' than they had recommended.
A US soldier from Viper Company (Bravo) 1-26 Infantry watches as a Blackhawk helicopter lands at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province, east of Afghanistan on June 26, 2011. In a nationally televised address on June 22, US President Barack Obama announced a plan to withdraw 33,000 surge troops from Afghanistan by the end of next summer, which his military commanders said was more 'aggressive' than they had recommended.
A US soldier from Viper Company (Bravo) 1-26 Infantry watches as a Blackhawk helicopter takes off at Combat Outpost (COP) Sabari in Khost province, east of Afghanistan on June 26, 2011. In a nationally televised address on June 22, US President Barack Obama announced a plan to withdraw 33,000 surge troops from Afghanistan by the end of next summer, which his military commanders said was more 'aggressive' than they had recommended.