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U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Adam Gorey (foreground) and SPC. Jorge Yanes, both assigned to Bravo Company, 1-185th Armor, 81st Armor Brigade, keep watch over their High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle, during a three day area reconnaissance mission around Balad, Iraq on September 9, 2004, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. The area reconnaissance mission is to deny anti-Iraqi forces the freedom to operate and move throughout the countryside. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Shane A. Cuomo) (Released)

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A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB)

Some of the bomb damaged vehicles, High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV), van and trucks, lined up near the Khobar Towers complex. The explosion of a fuel truck set off by terrorists at 2:55 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 25, 1996, outside the northern fence of the Khobar Towers complex near King Abdul Aziz Air Base, killed 19 and injured over 260. The facility housed U.S. service members and served as the headquarters for the 4404th Wing (Provisional), Southwest Asia

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Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH

Base: Dhahran

Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

Scene Camera Operator: SRA Sean Worrell

Release Status: Released to Public
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