Spc. Wenderson Jangada, an infantryman with 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division (Advise and Assist Brigade), mans a M240B machine gun in a guard tower at Forward Operating Base Ubaydi, Iraq, Dec. 5. A former Brazilian heavyweight champion boxer who became a U.S. citizen just prior to deploying with the 82nd Airborne, Jangada plans to return to professional boxing when his enlistment expires in 2010.
Date Taken: | 12.05.2009 |
Date Posted: | 12.08.2009 07:05 |
Photo ID: | 229637 |
VIRIN: | 091205-A-3108M-001 |
Resolution: | 2100x1395 |
Size: | 899.7 KB |
Location: | UBAYDI, IQ |
Web Views: | 148 |
Downloads: | 14 |
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