1ST
BATTALION 508 IN PAKTIKA PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN, 2007
Comm Check an RTO calls in for coordinates
Med Evac reminiscent of why these missions ran by codename "Dust Off"
in Vietnam, a casualty is loaded for evacuation
Friendly Forces Two Afghan soldiers in green cammo listen in. Note the
AK-47 held the the man 2nd from left
Sgt Samuel V.
Wilson on patrol in Sharona,
Afghanistan
Radio
Mast doubles as a flag pole
Mission Extraction via CH-47 Chinook
Thumbs Up for a job well done
The Guys hang out aft of a C-130 ramp
Hurry Up And Wait different war, same old stuff
CH-53 Super Stallion flown by the Marines serves as a backdrop to this group of
508ers
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