US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Robert S. Lenz, assigned to Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 508th Legion (2-1 Overdose), 82nd Airborne Division, mans a 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), while providing security during the Shura weekly meeting the village of Mainasheen, Afghanistan. A Shura meeting is elders getting together once a week with US Army (USA) Soldier from the 82nd Airborne Division to talk and solve problems in the village
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM
Base: Mainasheen
Country: Afghanistan (AFG)
Scene Camera Operator: SGT Andre' Reynolds, USA
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
05/09/2005
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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