Saturday, August 01, 2009

Photo for the Day - August 01, 2009

* Photo for the Day * U.S. Army Sgt. Dustin M. Kaminiski and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Johnny L. Bates keep close watch while patrolling through a small village in the Kunar province, Afghanistan, July 7. The Soldiers are wearing the new plate-carrier, which was given to select units to replace the Improved Outer Tactical Vest. Kaminiski, a team leader, and Bates, a squad leader, both serve with the 1st Platoon, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment.

Read the story behind the photo at link below…
New Equipment Reaches Frontlines
Image from the DVIDS website - 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs - Photo taken by Spc. Eugene Cushing

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