Uploads from The U.S. Army, tagged 2504pir

Support by fire

nobody@flickr.com (The U.S. Army) — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 07:51:39 -0700

Spc. Travis Williams, a grenadier with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, looks through the the sights of his M320 grenade launcher March 24, during a training exercise at Fort Bragg, N.C. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod

Battle Rifle

nobody@flickr.com (The U.S. Army) — Sun, 17 Jun 2012 13:18:30 -0700

The U.S. Army posted a photo:

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team armed with an M-14 Enhanced Battle Rifle pulls security June 4, 2012, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. His unit, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, is conducting a three-day, clear-and-sweep operation in a remote mountain village suspected of being an insurgent stronghold. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod)

Weapons cache

nobody@flickr.com (The U.S. Army) — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:35:15 -0700

The U.S. Army posted a photo:

Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team discover a weapons cache while sweeping a remote mountain village June 3, 2012, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. The village is a suspected Taliban safe haven. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod)

Pulling security

nobody@flickr.com (The U.S. Army) — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:15:43 -0700

The U.S. Army posted a photo:

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team pulls security during a combat operation June 2, 2012, in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. His fellow paratroopers and Afghan soldiers inserted into the rugged mountain terrain via helicopter. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod

High five

nobody@flickr.com (The U.S. Army) — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 05:53:41 -0700

The U.S. Army posted a photo:

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team gives a “high five” to an Afghan boy May 29, 2012, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. The paratrooper is on patrol with other paratroopers and Afghan soldiers. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod)

Ditch jump

nobody@flickr.com (The U.S. Army) — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 06:03:59 -0700

The U.S. Army posted a photo:

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team jumps an irrigation ditch on the edge of a village May 29, 2012, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. The paratrooper’s platoon conducts several presence patrols each week with Afghan soldiers. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod

Selecting a path

nobody@flickr.com (The U.S. Army) — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 06:03:59 -0700

The U.S. Army posted a photo:

An Afghan company executive officer suggests a route of approach into a village to 1st Lt. Kirk Shoemaker, a platoon leader with 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, May 29, 2012, in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod

Truck signals

nobody@flickr.com (The U.S. Army) — Wed, 30 May 2012 03:54:18 -0700

The U.S. Army posted a photo:

Support Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team signal to a truck driver which way to back up while loading a flat rack onto a Load Handling System May 25, 2012, Forward Operating Base Arian, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. The soldiers are paratroopers with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod)

Roadside chat

nobody@flickr.com (The U.S. Army) — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:42:01 -0700

The U.S. Army posted a photo:

A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team teaches Afghan boys how to do the “fistbump” April 22, 2012, in southern Ghazni province, Afghanistan. The soldier is part of a patrol securing Highway 1, the country’s main highway between Kabul and Kandahar. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod)

Chemical lights

nobody@flickr.com (The U.S. Army) — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:48:46 -0700

The U.S. Army posted a photo:

A U.S. Army paratrooper walks with two chemical lights as his unit acts as quick reaction force for Camp Ramadi, Iraq, Oct. 26, 2009. The paratrooper is assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's Company B, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Michael J. MacLeod

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Convoy brief

nobody@flickr.com (The U.S. Army) — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:08:04 -0800

The U.S. Army posted a photo:

Army Pfc. Shari Crump (center) listens to a convoy brief by her platoon leader prior to a resupply mission at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Polk, La., on Jan. 22, 2012. Crump is a truck driver assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's, 1st Brigade Combat Team. DoD photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod, U.S. Army.