Sgt. Ross Wheeler, a team leader and vehicle commander
Summary
Sgt. Ross Wheeler, a team leader and vehicle commander with Company C, 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, conducts a mechanical investigation of a suspicious object outside of Contingency Operating Base Basrah, Iraq. Every route clearance package is equipped with a “Buffalo” vehicle, specifically designed to investigate improvised explosive devices and sustain a high-order detonation. (Photo by: 1st Lt. Peter Thompson, Charlie Co., 3rd BSTB, 3rd AAB, 1st Cav. Div.)
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1st cavalry division
fort hood
greywolf
cob basrah
texas
first team
iraq
3rd brigade
operation new dawn
gladiators
1 lt peter thompson
3rd armored brigade combat team
contingency operating base basrah
ghostrider soldiers clear the way for operations
dvids
military vehicles
iraq war 2003 2011
Date
07/07/2011
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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