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During Operation Mountain Storm, US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, armed with 5.56mm Colt M4 carbines and a 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) set up a security perimeter in a village located in the Uruzgan Province of Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 3-505th Infantry, armed with5.56mm M4 carbines, a 7.62mm M240E4 machine gun and a M136 light anti-armor weapon, arrive at the top of a mountain in Malikasay, Afghanistan, during a mission to seek out enemy forces and locate any possible cache's of weapons, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) soldier armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 rifle, guards the entrance to the Rabia Balkhi Hospital in Kabul, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

During Operation Mountain Storm, US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, armed with 5.56mm Colt M4 carbines and a M136 AT4 Light Anti-armor weapon, take a Rest and Relaxation (R&R) brake, before continuing search and seizure operations for illegal weapons, in a village located in the Uruzgan Province of Afghanistan, during 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

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Jason Ketchum aims his 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifle at the entrance of a cave while searching for Taliban and their weapons cache in the ADI Ghar mountains, Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

At the completion of Operation Mountain Storm, US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, board a CH-47 Chinook helicopters for transport from the Uruzgan Province, back to Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Davis Kasanof aims his 5.56mm M4 Carbine at the entrance of a cave during a combat patrol in the ADI Ghar mountains, Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the Sensitive Sight Exploitation Team, from B/Company, 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, armed with 5.56mm M4 carbines and a 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), prepare to enter and clear a building in the town of Bathen, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

During Operation Mountain Storm, US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, armed with 5.56mm Colt M4 carbines, prepare to enter a home in a village located in the Uruzgan Province of Afghanistan, to search for weapons caches during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM

State: Uruzgan Province

Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

Scene Camera Operator: SPC Patrick Tharpe, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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A saw is used by Soldiers from the Scouts Platoon, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, to gain entry into stores along Market Street while searching for weapons caches in Siniya, Iraq on April 19, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen (left to right) AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Donald Ross, A1C Roque Solis and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Steven McNeil fire their Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifles during a close quarters march at Camp Buehring, Kuwait (KWT)

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U.S. Army SGT. Kelly Black from 3-187th Infantry Regiment shoot an AK-47 and demonstrates the firing procedures to Iraqi Police men during a firing training at Forward Operating Base Remagen, Tikrit on April 27, 2006. Alpha company, 3-187th Infantry Regiment is in charge of training the local Iraqi police in Forward Operating Base Remagen. The 101st Airborne Division is currently deployed in the Tikrit area and Northern Iraq on support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.(U.S.. Army photo by SPC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

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US Army (USA) Charlie Company (C Co.), 1ST Battalion (BN), 8th Cavalry Regiment (1-8th CAV), 5th Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1ST Cavalry Division (CAV) Soldiers and Iraqi National Guard (ING) 304th Battalion (BN Soldiers patrol through the farmlands south of Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq (IRQ) as part of a joint USA and ING cordon and sweep of the area looking for insurgents and weapons caches during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter flies close air support as a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), armed with 5.56 mm M16A4 rifle, conducts a cordon search of the village of Khabargho, Afghanistan, looking for arms caches and Taliban insurgents during Operation Asbury Park. During eight days of intense fighting more than 80 Taliban fighters were killed while eight Marines were wounded in the most intense clashes during the MEU's deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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