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    'Iron Knights' patrol the Arghandab [Image 19 of 22]

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    'Iron Knights' patrol the Arghandab

    ARGHANDAB DISTRICT, AFGHANISTAN

    01.31.2011

    Photo by Spc. Breanne Pye 

    1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division

    Pfc. Kevin March, armored crewman, assigned to 2nd Squad, 3rd Platoon, Company C., 1st Battalion, 66th Armored Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, stands atop a cliff overlooking the Arghandab River Valley Jan. 31. March, a native of Dodgeville, Wis., was conducting a foot patrol with his squad to search orchards throughout the district and build rapport with the local population. During their patrols, 2nd squad must maneuver their way through the Arghandab‘s many obstacles, including: farmer-built mud walls, irrigation canals, densely populated orchards, foot-wide pathways through long stretches of boggy flats and even a 30-foot-tall wall they must climb during their patrol.

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    Date Taken: 01.31.2011
    Date Posted: 02.03.2011 08:59
    Photo ID: 363225
    VIRIN: 110131-A-9563P-060
    Resolution: 3882x2602
    Size: 3.03 MB
    Location: ARGHANDAB DISTRICT, AF

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