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Army to paint Afghanistan Strykers tan

Mosul : Iraq | about 1 month ago  
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  • Indian Army T-90 tanks move on a field during "Yudh Abhyas 09" in Babina
    Indian Army T-90 tanks move on a field during "Yudh Abhyas 09" in ...
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  • U.S. Army soldiers fire "Javelin" - a close combat/anti-armour weapon system - during "Yudh Abhyas 09" in Babina
    U.S. Army soldiers fire "Javelin" - a close combat/anti-armour weapon ...
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  • U.S. troops from the Stryker Brigade patrol in Kandahar city
    U.S. troops from the Stryker Brigade patrol in Kandahar city
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  • U.S. troops from Stryker Brigade patrol in Kandahar city
    U.S. troops from Stryker Brigade patrol in Kandahar city
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  • A U.S. soldier from the Stryker Brigade patrols in Kandahar city
    A U.S. soldier from the Stryker Brigade patrols in Kandahar city
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  • A U.S. soldier from Stryker Brigade patrols in Kandahar city
    A U.S. soldier from Stryker Brigade patrols in Kandahar city
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  • U.S. Army soldier sits atop a Stryker during "Yudh Abhyas 09" in Babina
    U.S. Army soldier sits atop a Stryker during "Yudh Abhyas 09" in ...
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  • Indian Army Dhruv helicopter prepares to land as U.S. soldiers take their positions during "Yudh Abhyas 09" in Babina
    Indian Army Dhruv helicopter prepares to land as U.S. soldiers take ...
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  • Indian Army soldiers rappel down a MI-17 helicopter during "Yudh Abhyas 09" in Babina
    Indian Army soldiers rappel down a MI-17 helicopter during "Yudh ...
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  • A woman passes a U.S. soldier from Stryker Brigade on patrol in Kandahar city
    A woman passes a U.S. soldier from Stryker Brigade on patrol in ...
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  • Cattle graze as an Indian Army T-90 tank moves across a field during "Yudh Abhyas 09" in Babina
    Cattle graze as an Indian Army T-90 tank moves across a field during "...
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  • Indian Army Dhruv helicopter carries the "injured" as U.S. soldiers take their positions during "Yudh Abhyas 09" in Babina
    Indian Army Dhruv helicopter carries the "injured" as U.S. soldiers ...
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Indian Army T-90 tanks move on a field during "Yudh Abhyas 09" in ...
U.S. military officials in Kabul say they will phase in tan-colored Stryker armored vehicles to blend in with the Afghanistan countryside. "Safeguarding soldiers is the primary purpose for this color change," U.S...Peter Butts, commander of the 1st Battalion, 401st Army Field Support Brigade,...
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  • News Source: Rediff | about 1 month ago
    The exercise, codenamed Yudh Abhyas 2009 and being held from October 12-29, is a regularly scheduled bilateral exercise hosted by the Indian Army. The exercise is designed to promote cooperation among the two militaries while sharing training,...
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  • News Source: United Press International | about 1 month ago
    U.S. military officials in Kabul say they will phase in tan-colored Stryker armored vehicles to blend in with the Afghanistan countryside. "Safeguarding soldiers is the primary purpose for this color change," U.S...Peter Butts, commander of the 1st...
  • News Source: Star-Bulletin | about 1 month ago
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