Seen through the rear door of a Mine-Resistant, Ambush-Protected gun truck, Spc. Christopher Shaw, gunner from Taylorsville, Miss., waits in the Convoy Readiness Center yard of Q-West before a convoy security mission to Forward Operating Base Sykes, Nov. 31. Shaw serves with 1st Platoon, A Company, 106th Brigade Support Battalion, out of Magee, Miss., and attached to 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms, headquartered in Senatobia, Miss. He rests his left hand on the Rhino of the gun truck behind him, a boom-mounted device designed to trigger certain types of improvised explosive devices in front of the vehicle.
Date Taken: | 12.10.2009 |
Date Posted: | 12.10.2009 06:45 |
Photo ID: | 230299 |
VIRIN: | 091210-A-9999S-007 |
Resolution: | 1326x1800 |
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Location: | CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE Q-WEST, IQ |
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