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A soldier with "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, armed with a 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifle and a flashlight peers down a well during a search for Taliban and weapon caches in the Baghran Valley, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A soldier with "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW), peers through a small hole while searching for Taliban weapon caches in the Baghran Valley, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Soldiers with "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, armed with 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifles, stop for a moment during a search for suspected Taliban and weapon caches in the Baghran Valley, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A soldier with "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, armed with a 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifle watches for enemy forces while conducting a search for suspected Taliban and weapon caches in the Baghran Valley, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Two soldiers with "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, armed with 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifles guard the outside of a mud hut while other soldiers conduct a search for suspected Taliban and weapon caches in the Baghran Valley, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Soldiers with "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, armed with 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifles, search a house for Taliban weapons caches in the Baghran Valley during Operation Viper, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A soldier with "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, climbs into a small hole in order to search for Taliban weapon caches in the Baghran Valley, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Soldiers with "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, armed with 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifles conduct a search for suspected Taliban and weapon caches in the Baghran Valley, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Armed with 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifles, soldiers with "C" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), Fort Bragg, North Carolina, inspect civilian belongings while on a weapons search in the village during an assault Operation Viper in Baghran Valley, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A soldier with "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, armed with a 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifle and an M136 AT4 anti-tank weapon, takes cover on the side of a rocky hill in the Baghran Valley, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM

Base: Unknown

Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

Scene Camera Operator: SPC Preston E. Cheeks, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Sgt. Ian Rivera-Aponte, a U.S. Army Reserve sniper

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An M-109 155mm self-propelled howitzer of Battery C, 7th Bn., 19th Field Artillery, pauses on the crest of a hill during Joint Readiness Exercise Brave Shield XVIII

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Ronquillo, assigned to A/Company, 2-504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 82nd Airborne Division, carries a 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), and a 7.62mm M21 sniper rifle, as he prepare for a search and destroy mission in the mountainous region of Kohi Sofi, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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soldier company battalion parachute infantry regiment parachute infantry regiment pir fort bragg carbine rifle carbine rifle anti tank weapon anti tank weapon hill baghran valley baghran valley operation enduring freedom military operations enduring freedom high resolution freedom m 136 at 4 anti tank weapon m 4 carbine rifle operation spc preston at 4 light anti armor weapon at 4 rocket launcher at 4 anti tank rocket us national archives