Petty Officer 3rd Class George Perez from El Paso, Texas, mans a twin .50 caliber machine gun on board the Al Basra oil terminal (ABOT) from "Papa 5" lookout post. Perez is attached to Mobile Security Detachment 31, forward deployed from San Diego and charged with the security of the ABOT and Khawr Al Amaya (KAAOT) oil terminals. The oil platforms account for a significant percentage of Iraq's revenue and are vital to the rebuilding process. Official U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Curt Cooper.
Date Taken: | 11.28.2005 |
Date Posted: | 11.28.2005 16:07 |
Photo ID: | 12789 |
VIRIN: | 051128-N-0000X-001 |
Resolution: | 2100x1500 |
Size: | 566.84 KB |
Location: | USAFRICOM, AT SEA |
Web Views: | 26 |
Downloads: | 8 |
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