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    National Guard unit formed by Benjamin Franklin still defending freedom [Image 2 of 3]

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    National Guard unit formed by Benjamin Franklin still defending freedom

    TAJI, IRAQ

    07.08.2009

    Photo by Spc. Jon Soles 

    Multi-National Division Baghdad

    During a patrol in March, Sgt. Oshea Washington (kneeling, right) of Easton, Pa., a Soldier with Company C, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, takes up a position at the corner of a building along with other Soldiers in his unit to pull security in Al Faris, a village north of Baghdad. The 1st Bn., 111th Inf. Regt. which was formed in Pennsylvania with the help of Benjamin Franklin in 1747, is one of the oldest units in the Army.

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    Date Taken: 07.08.2009
    Date Posted: 07.08.2009 12:43
    Photo ID: 186188
    VIRIN: 090708-O-9999S-002
    Resolution: 1750x1172
    Size: 446.46 KB
    Location: TAJI, IQ

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