Today's Pics-20 May 2004

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An Israeli armored troop carrier manoeuvres at the Sufa crossing between Israel and the Gaza Strip (news - web sites) as it returns from the ongoing Israeli military operation in the Palestinian town of Rafah Thursday May 20, 2004.
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Israeli army tanks sit on the edge of the Rafah refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip during ongoing army operations in the area Wednesday May 19, 2004.
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Activits of the Jewish extremist right wing Temple Mount Faithful carry a mock coffin symbolising a Palestinian state, during a demonstration in Jerusalem's Old City Wednesday May 19, 2004. Israelis on Wednesday marched through Jerusalem to celebrate the anniversary of the capture of its disputed eastern sector and Old City in the 1967 Mideast War, when Israel captured east Jerusalem, including sites holy to Christians, Jews and Muslims, from Jordan and later annexed it. Sign in Hebrew reads 'Palestinian State, Never!'. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
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An Israeli soldier aims his gun as Palestinian stone-throwers flee in the West Bank town of Yata, following an Israeli army operation to arrest wanted Palestinians.(AFP/Hossam Abu Alan)
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Smoke rises following an explosion in the southern Gaza Strip (news - web sites) refugee camp of Rafah. Six more Palestinians were killed as Israeli forces pushed on with an unprecedented raid in southern Gaza despite criticism from Washington and censure from the United Nations.(AFP/Mauricio Lima)
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Israeli soldiers sit atop an armored troop carrier at the Sufa crossing between Israel and the Gaza Strip after returning from their overnight shift in the ongoing Israeli military operation in the Palestinian town of Rafah Thursday May 20, 2004. Israeli troops pushed deeper into the Rafah refugee camp on Thursday, undeterred by the international outcry after at least eight Palestinians were killed by Israeli tank fire as they demonstrated against the military operation. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)
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Israeli soldiers guard a group of detained Palestinians in the divided West Bank city of Hebron. Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian teenager in clashes near Hebron, Palestinian medical sources said.(AFP/File/Hazem Bader)
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Physicians assistant Maj. Ken Shedarowich carries Fatemah Hassan, an 8-month-old Iraqi girl to an ambulance as her mother, Beyda'a Amir Abdul Jabar, follows from a C-141 Starlifter after making a long journey to Ohio to receive medical care for a possibly fatal neck growth Wednesday, May 19, 2004, in Columbus, Ohio. The child was brought to the United States for treatment of what Army doctors believe to be a cavernous hemangioma, caused by a dense group of blood vessels that have grown so large that they could restrict her breathing. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
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Army Staff Sgt. Camilo Mejia, center, is surrounded by his aunt Norma Castillo, left, and his mother Martiza Castillo as he prepares to speak to reporters Wednesday, May 19, 2004, during a news conference in Fort Stewart, Ga., after the first day of his court marshal trail. Mejia is accused of deserting his unit in Iraq. Mejia's defense team asked a military judge Wednesday to dismiss the charge, saying the infantryman was exempt from serving under a 19th century treaty with Costa Rica. The judge refused the request. (AP Photo/Stephen Morton)
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Vice President **** Cheney (news - web sites) speaks at the U.S. Coast Guard (news - web sites) Academy graduation in New London, Conn., Wednesday, May 19, 2004. Cheney told graduating cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy on Wednesday that the United States would not back down from its commitments in Iraq (news - web sites) and Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Bob Child)
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Former Iraqi detainee in the Abu Ghraib prison, Saddam Saleh, 29, demonstrates with a banner reading 'Where is the freedom' outside the heavily guarded 'Green Zone' in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, May 19, 2004 as the arraignments began inside the 'Green Zone' for three soldiers charged with abusing prisoners at Abu Ghraib. All three deferred entering pleas, with a new hearing set for June 21. Saleh, who was released March 28 after four months in Abu Ghraib, is the second Iraqi to come forward and identify himself in one of the photographs that triggered international outrage at the U.S. treatment of captives. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed
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Two South Korean soldiers use a pair of binoculars to check the North's side as North Korean tourists visit the side at the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) between the two Koreas, north of Seoul, Wednesday, May 19, 2004.
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U.S. Army soldiers secure the area after a car explosion, center, in Sadr City, a suburb of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, May 19, 2004, that caused damage to a U.S. Army convoy passing by. (AP Photo/Mohammed Uraibi)
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Iraqi Civil Defense Corps soldiers, in foreground, patrol with U.S. Marines from the 1st Battalion, Fifth Marine Regiment in Kharma, near Fallujah, Iraq, Wednesday, May 19, 2004. (AP Photo/Jim MacMillan)
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An Iraqi Civil Defense Corps ( ICDC ) soldier rests in an Iraqi Police station in Kharma, near Fallujah, Iraq, Wednesday, May 19, 2004. The police station, which is defended by the U.S. Marines 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and ICDC soldiers, was attacked Tuesday night by militiamen using rocket-propelled grenades, mortars, and small arms. There were no casualties. (AP Photo/Jim MacMillan)
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Iranian riot police hold back protestors during a protest in front of the British Embassy in Tehran, May 19, 2004. Demonstrators angry about the U.S.-led occupation of Iraq hurled petrol bombs, firecrackers and stones at the British Embassy in Iran on Wednesday, witnesses said. *******/Raheb Homavandi
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Iranian anti-riot police run from the scene after petrol bombs were thrown by protestors during a demonstration over the US-led occupation of Iraq in front of the British Embassy in Tehran, on Wednesday May, 19, 2004. (AP Photo)
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Israeli army armoured personnel carriers hold their positions blocking the entrance to the Tel al-Sultan neighbourhood of Rafah's refugee camp, in the southern Gaza Strip, Thursday May 20, 2004.
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An Israeli army tank holds its position at the entrance to the Tel al-Sultan neighbourhood of Rafah's refugee camp, in the southern Gaza Strip, Thursday May 20, 2004.
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A Chinese People's Liberation Army honor guard marches during a welcoming ceremony for Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai in Beijing's Tiananmen Square Thursday May 20, 2004. (AP Photo/Greg Baker)
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An Israeli soldier walks past clouds of tear gas as he pursues fleeing Palestinians after soldiers broke up a group of stone throwers and a march, in the West Bank village of Bidou, about 15 kms outside Jerusalem, Thursday, May 20, 2004. The demonstration was held to protest against Israel's separation barrier, and Wednesday's tank attack against Palestinian marchers in Gaza. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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Two Armed Palestinians hold their guns during anti Israeli demonstration to protest against Israeli forces at the Ein el-Hilweh Refugee camp near the southern Lebanese city of Sidon, Thursday May 20, 2004. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)
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Israeli soldiers pursue Palestinian stone-throwers, who gathered after a march in the West Bank village of Bidou, about 15 kms (about 9 miles) outside Jerusalem, Thursday, May 20, 2004
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A Palestinian passes homes destroyed during an Israeli army raid at the Rafah refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip May 20, 2004. Defying international fury and a rare U.S. rebuke, Israel expanded its bloodiest Gaza Strip raid in years on Thursday after killing 39 Palestinians in three days of fighting in the Rafah refugee camp. (Suhaib Salem/*******
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An Israeli bulldozer opens the way for an Israeli tank at the outskirts of the Palestinian refugee camp of Rafah, during a military operation, May 20, 2004.
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An Israeli soldier aims his M-16 rifle near an army vehicle during a military operation in the Rafah refugee camp, May 20, 2004.
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British soldiers look at a map as they secure a street in the southern Iraqi city of Basra.
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Undated photo courtesy of ABC News shows Spc. Sabrina Harmon of the 372nd Military Police Company smiling and gesturing thumbs-up before the body of Manadel al-Jamadi, an Iraqi who died in US custody at Abu Ghraib prison. More charges could be added to the seven soldiers facing courts martial over the Abu Ghraib prison abuse(AFP/ABC News)

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Undated photo shows US Spc. Charles Graner of the 372nd Military Police Company smiling and gesturing thumbs-up before by the body of Manadel al-Jamadi, an Iraqi who died in US custody at Abu Ghraib prison.(AFP/ABC NEWS)
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the us guys are kranky

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Can't those animals be charged for murduring those prisoners?

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gulf ice will be chuffed with all the free advertising

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Can't those animals be charged for murduring those prisoners?


Not really. They can e charged with negligence, deriliction of duty, etc.

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Members of II Sqn RAF Regiment with some of the heavy weaponry uncovered during the search

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An RAF Regiment gunner during a search operation for weapons used by a local criminal gang

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A team from the Royal Highland Fusiliers visiting a school to plan the provision of a sports pitch for the children

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The visitors attract the interest of some of the pupils

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1RHF soldiers zero the sights of their Saxons' machine-guns

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Saxon armoured personnel carriers of the 1st Battalion Royal Highland Fusiliers en route to a desert firing range

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HIDITHA, IRAQ - MAY 20 A member of the Azerbaijan Army jumps out of a Humvee with his dog while on patrol at the Hiditha dam May 20, 2004 in Hiditha, Iraq. US Marines and members of the Azerbajian Army are stationed at the Hiditha dam as contractors and Iraqis work to bring the dam's power generators up to full working condition. When operational, the dams six turbine generators are capable of producing 660 mega watts of power, enough to supply power to an estimated 10-15 percent of Iraq. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/***** Images)

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A member of the Azerbaijan Army stands watch at the Hiditha dam May 20, 2004 in Hiditha, Iraq.

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MAY 20 A member of the Azerbaijan Army plays with two puppies as he stands watch at the Hiditha dam May 20, 2004 in Hiditha, Iraq.

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Two U.S. Marines stack wood to be used for repairs at the Hiditha dam May 20, 2004 in Hiditha, Iraq. US Marines and members of the Azerbajian Army are stationed at the Hiditha dam as contractors and Iraqis work to bring the dams power generators up to full working condition. When operational, the dam's six turbine generators are capable of producing 660 mega watts of power, enough to supply power to an estimated 10-15 percent of Iraq.

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BAQUBA, IRAQ: An Iraqi man fills a Russian-made MI-2 Iraqi chemical dispersal helicopter before taking off in the city of Baquba, northeast of Baghdad 20 May 2004. Iraqi pilots are flying again for the first time since the war started over a year ago, to spray date palm fields in a joint operation with coalition forces in eastern Iraq. EDS NOTE: Correcting date. AFP PHOTO/Ali YUSSEF (Photo credit should read ALI YUSSEF/AFP/***** Images)

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A soldier with Comanche Company 1st Battalion, 23 Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) looks through his scope of an M-14 sniper rifle in Mosul, Iraq on May 13, 2004. C Co. are conducting a search for non compliant forces. 3rd Bde. SBCT is in Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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BAGHDAD, IRAQ: The glass in a portrait of Iraqi Governing Council member Ahmed Chalabi is seen smashed after Iraqi police and US troops raided his head office in Baghdad 21 May 2004, confiscating files and computers. Chalabi, a secular Shiite, has recently courted disapproval from Washington amid claims that his Iraqi National Congress (INC) party fed false information to the US government and media before the 2003 invasion of Iraq. US Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz said that the Pentagon had halted its monthly payments of 340,000 dollars to Chalabi's party and would seek other intelligence sources on Iraq. AFP PHOTO/Ramzi HAIDAR (Photo credit should read RAMZI HAIDAR/AFP/***** Images)

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U.S Army soldiers stand guard outside the residence of Iraqi politician Ahmad Chalabi in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, May 20, 2004. U.S. soldiers and Iraqi police raided the residence of Chalabi on Thursday, and aides accused the Americans of trying to pressure him to stop complaining about U.S. plans for Iraq after sovereignty is transferred at the end of next month. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)

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CAMPONOGARA, ITALY: Italian soldiers pay their respects in front of the coffin of Matteo Vanzan during his funeral in Camponogara, near Venice, 20 May 2004. Vanzan was killed during an attack in Nassiryah, Iraq, 15 May 2004. AFP PHOTO/POOL/ANSA (Photo credit should read -/AFP/***** Images)

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** ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND, MAY 22-23 - FILE ** U.S. Army personnel launch an Army Shadow 200 in this undated U.S. Army file photo. The Shadow 200 is a pilotless plane that has been used on spy missions in Iraq since arriving there a year ago. Now it's finding a home base in Alaska and other posts as unmanned aerial vehicles play an increasingly important role in the U.S. military. Relatively small and light, the Shadow is easily disassembled for transport to almost anywhere on the planet. It has a 13-footwing span--about twice that of a bald eagle--and measures only 11 feet long. (AP Photo/U.S. Army)

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MADRID, SPAIN: Heavily armed security officers stand on duty at Barajas airport, outside Madrid 20 May 2004 during the arrival of guests invited to the Royal wedding between Prince Felipe de Borbon and his bride Letizia Ortiz due to take place on 22 May. AFP PHOTO/Pedro ARMESTRE (Photo credit should read PEDRO ARMESTRE/AFP/***** Images)

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Spain's Crown Prince Felipe and his fiancee Letizia Ortiz leave the Almudena cathedral in Madrid Thursday May 20, 2004, after a rehearsal for their wedding on Saturday. (AP Photo/EFE, Manuel H. de Leon)

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Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (May 17, 2004) - The Chilean Tall Ship Esmeralda sits in Pearl Harbor at sunset, while on a four-day port visit before heading to Japan. The ship and her crew of more than 300 Sailors interacted with the local Chilean community, toured the island, and laid a wreath at the Arizona Memorial. The ship is a 360-foot steel-hulled, four-masted barquentine with a total of 31 sails, making her one of the largest sailing vessels afloat.

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Shimoda, Japan (May 15, 2004) - Japanese tall ship Nippon Maru and a Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) ship anchor just outside Shimoda during the 65th Shimoda Black Ship Festival commemorating the 150th anniversary of Commodore Matthew Perry's opening of the Japanese port. In 1854, Japan was opened to the western world, which contributed significantly to its rapid modernization.

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Pacific Ocean (May 14, 2004) - Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Joshua Naterman discusses the ship's firepower to a Japanese civilian who participated in a recent Tiger Cruise aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Family and friends of Fort McHenry Sailors were allowed a glimpse into life underway during a day long excursion off the coast of Japan.

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Surobi, Afghanistan (May 13, 2004) - An Afghan girl carries school supplies given to her by U.S. Marines from Headquarters Company, 6th Marine Regiment. Marines and Sailors from the company frequently support security, stability and civil affairs operations in the region, while conducting missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OIF).

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Sgt. Abdiel Garcia and Cpl. Omar Gonzalez both with Headquarters Company, 6th Marine Regiment, hand out school supplies to girls outside a girls' school in Surobi, Afghanistan, May 15, 2004. Marines and sailors from the company frequently support security, stability and civil affairs operations in the region in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

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Cpl Robert J. Jenkins, Headquarters Company, 6th Marine Regiment, keeps a watchful eye during a patrol through downtown Surobi, Afghanistand, May 10, 2004. Jenkins and others from his company frequently provide assistance with security and stability operations as well as civil affairs support in the region.

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Surobi Police look at a new Toyota Hilux given to them by Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, in Surobi, Afghanistan, May 8, 2004. DoD photo by Lance Cpl. James Patrick Douglas, U.S. Marine Corps.

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A Filipino soldier hands out t-shirts to students at a school in Al Hillah, Iraq, during a Medical Civil Assistance Program (MEDCAP) visit, May 16, 2004. MEDCAPs are conducted to help Iraqi citizens with food, medical, and other needs. DoD photo by Sgt. Jose M. Hernandez, U.S. Army. (Released)

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A Filipino soldier gives out bottles of water to local Iraqi children during a Medical Civil Assistance Program (MEDCAP) at a medical center in Al Hillah, Iraq, May 16, 2004.

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Soldiers of Comanche Company, 1-23 Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), hand out school supplies to children at a school in Mosul, Iraq, May 15, 2004. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeremiah Johnson) (Released)

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Sgt. Michael Loston with Comanche Company, 1-23 Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), hands a girl a glue stick at a school in Mosul, Iraq, May 15, 2004. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeremiah Johnson) (Released)

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ID the nationality!

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Iraqi children wait for school supplies that Soldiers of Comanche Company, 1-23 Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), have brought to their school in Mosul, Iraq, May 15, 2004. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeremiah Johnson) (Released)

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Soldiers with Comanche Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division Stryker Brigade Combat Team, use a litter to transport school supplies into a school in Mosul, Iraq, May 15, 2004. DoD photo by Sgt. Jeremiah Johnson, U.S. Army. (Released)

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A soldier of Comanche Company, 1-23 Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), provides security with a .50-caliber machine gun in Mosul, Iraq, May 15, 2004. C Co. is handing out school supplies to a school in Mosul.

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Soldiers of Comanche Company, 1-23 Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), hand out school supplies to children at a school in Mosul, Iraq, May 15, 2004.

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I saw nice pictures again today...

Thank you guys!

[American Patriot]

http://www.news.navy.mil/management/photodb/webphoto/web_040513-M-8683D-008.jpg

Straight edgers in A-stan?

[Gringo]

http://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20040519/capt.ans12405191512.iraq_ans124.jpg

Shouldn't that guy be suffocating with that plastic bag on his head?

[S'13]

http://onnachrichten.t-online.de/c/19/83/08/1983086,tid=i.jpg

Hamaz Terrorists fleeing

http://onnachrichten.t-online.de/c/19/83/01/1983010,tid=i.jpg

Killed terrorist

You mean human shields for Palestinian terrorists...

[Bootneck]

:roll:

Come on Weedman, do you have to do this even in the daily photos thread? Every single post you make is a political comment. It's clear that your presence here has nothing to do with the original purpose of this forum.

Seriously, f*ck you troll.

[Marmot1]

http://jccc.afis.osd.mil/LBOX/mini/991878.jpg
ID the nationaility !!!

Hard to tell but cammo on vest looks like polish green "panthera" cammo

[scm77]

http://jccc.afis.osd.mil/LBOX/mini/991566.jpg
woot woot

[mack pl]

http://jccc.afis.osd.mil/LBOX/mini/991878.jpg
ID the nationaility !!!

Hard to tell but cammo on vest looks like polish green "panthera" cammoagree,its Pole :)

[goldman]

Kosovo Police

http://www.rtklive.com/site/files/fotooftheday/20040520.gif

[Javehn]

Weedman , when you trying to made this point in every single thread , it is getting lost . I hope that this matter will be straightend out , and the wounded will be treated goood , and my heart goes for the fallen there . But when you are making the some point once , i hear you , twice three , every single post without descrimination , this is allready disrespect to yourself and to the fallen people , you are lossing your point . I would aprreciate you you would stop with that . Your point getting lost this way .

http://cache.*****images.com/comp/50859356.jpg?x=x&dasite=MS_GINS&ef=2&ev=1&dareq=E2399169AC85D6DEBC8C6EF28C931A09BBF396F92A9C502B
Rare site of Azerbaijan troops in action , thanks . The Azerbijan army quality is not one of the best in the world , perhaps . They had very bad record of fighting , but overall not everyday one can see pictures of Azerbajan (for USSR republic) in action .

[Argyll]

http://jccc.afis.osd.mil/LBOX/mini/991878.jpg

I'll go for either Bulgarian or Italian

[Argyll]

Weedman....................................quit spamming the forums

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[He219]

http://wwwi.*******.com/images/2004-05-20T162204Z_01_RAF54D_RTRIDSP_2_MIDEAST.jpg

Israeli bulldozers move towards the Palestinian refugee camp of Rafah during an ongoing military operation, May 20, 2004. Defying international fury and a rare U.S. rebuke, Israel expanded its bloodiest Gaza Strip (news - web sites) raid in years on Thursday after killing 40 Palestinians in three days of fighting in the Rafah refugee camp. *******/Gil Cohen Magen

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An Israeli soldier calibrates a tank barrel at the outskirts of the Palestinian refugee camp of Rafah, May 20, 2004. Israel defied international fury at the killing of nearly 40 Palestinians in the Rafah refugee camp, a militant stronghold, to expand its bloodiest Gaza Strip (news - web sites) raid in years on Thursday. *******/Gil Cohen Magen

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Israeli soldiers prepare their tanks on the outskirts of the Palestinian refugee camp of Rafah, May 20, 2004. Israel defied international fury at the killing of nearly 40 Palestinians in the Rafah refugee camp, a militant stronghold, to expand its bloodiest Gaza Strip (news - web sites) raid in years on Thursday. *******/Gil Cohen Magen


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An Israeli soldier aims his M-16 rifle near an army vehicle during a military operation in the Rafah refugee camp, May 20, 2004. Israel defied international fury at the killing of 38 Palestinians in the Rafah refugee camp, a militant stronghold, to expand its bloodiest Gaza Strip raid in years on Thursday. *******/Gil Cohen Magen


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Palestinian leader Marwan Barghuti (3rd R) arrives at the Tel Aviv court. The Fatah (news - web sites) leader -- who was found guilty on several counts of murder by the court -- will be handed down his sentence on June 6.(AFP/POOL/David Silverman)

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Palestinian firebrand Marwan Barghuti (C) defiantly accused Israel of trying to quench the intifada when a Tel Aviv court found him guilty on several counts of murder in the uprising's highest-profile trial.(AFP/Tal Cohen)

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TEL AVIV, ISRAEL: An Israeli woman is arrested by Israeli police 20 May 2004, during a left wing demonstration in Tel Aviv. Some 150 protestors took part in the rally calling on the Israeli government to stop killing Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and to pull out its troops. AFP PHOTO/Yoav LEMMER (Photo credit should read YOAV LEMMER/AFP/***** Images)

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TEL AVIV, ISRAEL: Leftwing Israelis hold up placards as they demonstrate 20 May 2004 in Tel Aviv. Some 150 protestors took part in a demonstration calling on the Israeli government to stop killing Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and to pull out its forces from the Palestinian autonomous territory. AFP PHOTO Yoav LEMMER (Photo credit should read YOAV LEMMER/AFP/***** Images)

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Spanish special forces patrol on top of a car at Madrid's Barajas airport as foreign dignitaries start to arrive, in Madrid, May 20, 2004. Many dignitaries are arriving to attend the wedding between Spain's Crown Prince Felipe and fiancee Letizia Ortiz on Saturday. *******/Gustau Nacarino

http://a1112.g.akamai.net/7/1112/492/03312000/news.lycos.com/news/ot_getImage.asp?op=img&id=607965

http://cache.*****images.com/comp/50859846.jpg?x=x&dasite=MS_GINS&ef=2&ev=1&dareq=B84D4F1548A4F56EFF3417A02068A558A9C30E9B9B114CE8

MADRID, SPAIN: CAPTION CORRECTION TITLES Prince Victor Emmanuel (Prince of Naples and Duke of Savoy) and Princess Marina of Savoy, invited to the royal wedding between the Prince Felipe de Borbon and Letizia Ortiz, arrive at Barajas airport, in Madrid 20 May 2004. AFP PHOTO/Pedro ARMESTRE (Photo credit should read PEDRO ARMESTRE/AFP/***** Images)

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A Greek navy special forces officer, on a frigate, watches a speed boat during an anti-terrorism training exercise for the Olympic Games (news - web sites), in the Aegean Sea off the Greek coast near Athens, Thursday, May 20, 2004. (AP Photo/Greek Navy, ho)

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A Greek navy Sea Hawk helicopter buzzes over a frigate, during an anti-terrorism training exercise for the Olympic Games (news - web sites), in the Aegean Sea, off the Greek coast near Athens, Thursday, May 20, 2004. (AP Photo/Greek Navy, ho)

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KIRKUSH, IRAQ - MAY 20: A group of graduating Iraqi Army non-commisioned officers (NCO's) and squad leaders march in a parade to mark their graduation from a training course at the Iraqi army base May 20, 2004 in Kirkush, Iraq. U.S. military personnel and Iraqi police raided the home of Ahmad Chalabi, member of Iraq's governing council, today after an Iraqi judge issued warrants for the arrest of approximately 15 individuals associated with Chalabi's Iraqi National Congress (INC) party. A fraud investigation is underway. (Photo by Scott Nelson/***** Images)

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A group of graduating Iraqi Army non-commisioned officers (NCO's) and squad leaders celebrate following a parade march to mark their graduation from a training course at the Iraqi army base May 20, 2004 in Kirkush, Iraq.

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BAGHDAD, IRAQ: An Iraqi boy poses for a picture with a US soldier during a break while patrolling Baghdad's Shiite Sadr City neighborhood 20 May 2004.

http://wwwi.*******.com/images/2004-05-20T105641Z_01_FAL51D_RTRIDSP_2_IRAQ-POLL.jpg

Lance Corporal Stephen Ulsh from Katy, Texas, provides security near a mosque at a joint U.S. Marine and Iraqi Civil Defense Corps check point, on the outskirts of Falluja, May 20, 2004. Opinion poll results to be released next week show nearly nine out of 10 Iraqis see U.S. forces as occupiers rather than liberators or peacekeepers, the British newspaper The Financial Times reported on Thursday. It quoted the Iraq Center for Research and Strategic Studies as saying more than half of 1,600 Iraqis polled wanted the troops of the U.S.-led coalition to leave Iraq, compared with about 20 percent in an October survey. *******/Adrees Latif


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FALLUJAH, IRAQ: Iraqi General Mohammed Latif (R), head of the Fallujah Brigade, gestures as he stands near US Marines General James Mattis during a joint press conference 20 May at the Fallujah Liaison Team Building, west of Baghdad 20 May 2004. Latif said that the city of Fallujah is "completely safe and peaceful" after a one month of bloody battles between US Marines and insurgents defending the city.

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Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 374 (MWSS-374) put ordnance an abandoned bunker for destruction at Camp Habaniyyah, Iraq, May 4, 2004. MWSS-374 Marines are deployed from Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center 29 Palms, Calif.

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Sgt. Dustin M. Gould, explosive ordnance disposal Marine from Longmont, Colo., prepares a place for ordnance to be destroyed in an abandoned bunker at Camp Habaniyyah, Iraq, May 4, 2004. MWSS-374 Marines are deployed from Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center 29 Palms, Calif.

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Hi-Res (http://jccc.afis.osd.mil/images/hres.pl?Lbox_cap=991959&dir=Photo)

An A-10 taxis in, Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal, after a recent deployment in Afghanistan, May 14, 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michelle Michaud) (Released)

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Hi-Res (http://jccc.afis.osd.mil/images/hres.pl?Lbox_cap=991956&dir=Photo)

F-16 Fighters from the 114th Fighter Wing, South Dakota Air National Guard, line the runway of Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal, as they make their way home after finishing recent deployment in Israel, May 14, 2004.

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Flags from various countries participating in Combined Endeavor 2004 fly over the communications testing compound, May 17, 2004, at Lager Aulenbach, Germany. Combined Endeavor 2004, May 6-19, is a U.S. European Command-sponsored exercise, designed to identify and document command, control, communications, and computer (C4) interoperability between NATO and Partnership for Peace nations.

http://jccc.afis.osd.mil/LBOX/mini/992796.jpg

Combined Endeavor attendees participate in the Combined Endeavor 2004 closing ceremonies, May 19, 2004, at Lager Aulenbach Germany. Combined Endeavor 2004, May 6-19, is a U.S. European Command-sponsored exercise, designed to identify and document command, control, communications, and computer (C4) interoperability between NATO and Partnership for Peace nations.

http://accuweather.ap.org/apdbs/Intl_Photos/views/mini/7289/7289887.jpg

** ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND MAY 22-23 ** U.S. Army personnel work with a Shadow(tm) Tactical Unmanned Air Vehicle (TUAV) at Fort Hood, Texas in this undated photo. Tipping the scales at 350 pounds, the Army Shadow 200 is slightly lighter than beefy Chicago Bears' offensive lineman Aaron Gibson. That's pretty small for an airplane. The Shadow 200 is a pilotless plane that has been used on spy missions in Iraq since arriving there a year ago. Now it's finding a home base in Alaska and other posts as unmanned aerial vehicles play an increasingly important role in the U.S. military. (AP Photo/AAI Corporation)

[weedman]

http://wwwi.*******.com/images/2004-05-20T170417Z_01_RAF57D_RTRIDSP_2_MIDEAST.jpg

Something looks wrong with his face...

[Javehn]

Ok , weedman , shut up allready .

http://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20040520/capt.sge.rzf12.200504101949.photo00.default-256x384.jpg

Smoke rises following an explosion in the southern Gaza Strip (news - web sites) refugee camp of Rafah. Six more Palestinians were killed as Israeli forces pushed on with an unprecedented raid in southern Gaza despite criticism from Washington and censure from the United Nations.(AFP/Mauricio Lima)

Yea , good one :roll: . Light flares can be also used in spare time as : "Smoke rises following an explosion in the southern Gaza Strip " . Good job as always , nothing less expected from reporters . :cantbeli:

[Herrmannek]

http://wwwi.*******.com/images/2004-05-20T170417Z_01_RAF57D_RTRIDSP_2_MIDEAST.jpg

Something looks wrong with his face...
Her face to be exact

[ZeroPositive]

cool photos the Israeli tanks, bulldozers and armoured personel carriers remind me of some Mad Japanese Manga film :D

Thanks again

[Javehn]

Her face to be exact

Thought we have a lot of "feminin" tankers , we still don't like our women to do the dirty job for us :lol: . So , not exact . ;)

http://cache.*****images.com/comp/50859792.jpg?x=x&dasite=MS_GINS&ef=2&ev=1&dareq=B84D4F1548A4F56E3D93F627E52C5854A9C30E9B9B114CE8
Someone knows what this loadout ? Looks like it's for Kalachnikov magazine use .

[Argyll]

Her face to be exact

Thought we have a lot of "feminin" tankers , we still don't like our women to do the dirty job for us :lol: . So , not exact . ;)

http://cache.*****images.com/comp/50859792.jpg?x=x&dasite=MS_GINS&ef=2&ev=1&dareq=B84D4F1548A4F56E3D93F627E52C5854A9C30E9B9B114CE8
Someone knows what this loadout ? Looks like it's for Kalachnikov magazine use .

That's a TACV 10 vest by the looks of it ;)

[Javehn]

Are you shure ? It doesn't look like it ... :|

[Macs.]

Kosovo Police

http://www.rtklive.com/site/files/fotooftheday/20040520.gif

That looks like the UN Special team.

Looks like a G36 in the background.

[Herrmannek]

Thought we have a lot of "feminin" tankers , we still don't like our women to do the dirty job for us :lol: . So , not exact . ;)
So why women's haircut...

[Argyll]

Are you shure ? It doesn't look like it ... :|

It might not be the Eagle Industries one,but it's based on the same concept,I've seen a few CP/PSD guys wear em

[Operation Ivy]

man i missed todays pics, GJ guys woot

[He219]

http://cache.*****images.com/comp/50859792.jpg?x=x&dasite=MS_GINS&ef=2&ev=1&dareq=B84D4F1548A4F56E3D93F627E52C5854A9C30E9B9B114CE8
Someone knows what this loadout ? Looks like it's for Kalachnikov magazine use .

That's a TACV 10 vest by the looks of it ;)

I've seen it before ..

http://www.specwargear.com/RAID%20shirt/RAID%20in%20action%206.jpg

[Javehn]

Thought we have a lot of "feminin" tankers , we still don't like our women to do the dirty job for us :lol: . So , not exact . ;)
So why women's haircut...

After a long time on the field , people usually tend to look like **** . I have my bad pics , i don't want to post them in order not to heart some delicate fellings :lol: . You would have to trust me on this , we don't have female tankers .


It might not be the Eagle Industries one,but it's based on the same concept,I've seen a few CP/PSD guys wear em

You would have to excuse my ignorance , but what does CP/PSD means ? Contractors -Private security or something like that ?
That is strange to see this configuration of vest on a soldiers , so i guess he uses AK as his personal weapon ?

Edit : Ok , i see i was wrong about AK . Interesting ...

[He219]

Close Protection / Personal Security Detail, Javehn.

:D

[Argyll]

Thought we have a lot of "feminin" tankers , we still don't like our women to do the dirty job for us :lol: . So , not exact . ;)
So why women's haircut...

After a long time on the field , people usually tend to look like **** . I have my bad pics , i don't want to post them in order not to heart some delicate fellings :lol: . You would have to trust me on this , we don't have female tankers .


It might not be the Eagle Industries one,but it's based on the same concept,I've seen a few CP/PSD guys wear em

You would have to excuse my ignorance , but what does CP/PSD means ? Contractors -Private security or something like that ?
That is strange to see this configuration of vest on a soldiers , so i guess he uses AK as his personal weapon ?

Why are you assuming it's to do with AK's?
CP=Close Protection
PSD=Personal Security Detail

We find they're too bulky and not covert enough,some guys wear a local made LBV over their Body Armour,and under their Tac Vets(R.Robbins)

[Javehn]

Why are you assuming it's to do with AK's?

Because of the long pouches that are good for AK magazines , but after he219 pictures i see i was wrong .

[Argyll]

http://www.specwargear.com/images/vest-BH-1.jpg

Looks like it's the Blackhawk type ;)

[He219]

http://www.specwargear.com/RAID%20shirt/RAID%20in%20action%207.jpg
BlackHawk Industries
Omega Tactical Vest: Cross Draw
p-)

[Marmot1]

http://jccc.afis.osd.mil/LBOX/mini/991878.jpg

I'll go for either Bulgarian or Italian

NO,Look below the same kind of tactical vest, this one is polish.
http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/669/1206.jpg

[IDFM203]

After a long time on the field , people usually tend to look like **** . I have my bad pics , i don't want to post them in order not to heart some delicate fellings :lol: .
so the few pics you posted before were the good ones? :roll: p-) ;)

Anyways the real point of this post is to actually say..................

CHECK YOUR PM BOX..........geez :roll: (is it not working or what?)

Shalom :D

[Argyll]

http://www.specwargear.com/RAID%20shirt/RAID%20in%20action%207.jpg
BlackHawk Industries
Omega Tactical Vest: Cross Draw
p-)

I don't like them the're a stiff as boards,I tried one on at BIAP,they are floggin Blachawk stuff there. ;)

[MARINO]

http://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20040520/capt.sge.sby76.200504161854.photo00.default-389x256.jpg

Security : Framed by Spanish flags, two-heavily armed security officers stand on duty at Barajas airport outside Madrid for the arrival of dignitaries invited to the Royal wedding between Prince Felipe de Borbon and Letizia Ortiz. (AFP/Pedro Armestre
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Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (R) greets an unidentified Spanish Civil Guard as he arrives in Madrid, May 20, 2004. Naruhito is in Spain to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe and his fiancee Letizia Ortiz. Felipe and former TV-anchor woman Ortiz are to wed in Madrid on Saturday, in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. *******/Gustau Nacarino
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Spanish civil guards stand on the roof of a building at Madrid's Barajas airport as foreign dignitaries start to arrive, in Madrid, May 20, 2004. Many dignitaries are arriving to attend the wedding between Spain's Crown Prince Felipe and fiancee Letizia Ortiz on Saturday. *******/Gustau Nacarino

[He219]

Operation Ivy is going to like these:
;)

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Israeli soldiers prepare their tanks just before they moves into the outskirts of the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah 20 May 2004, on the third day of the massive Israeli army operation in the area. A total of 41 Palestinians have been killed since the Israeli army launched the Rafah raid early 18 May, dubbed "Operation Rainbow" and aimed at stopping arms smuggling from Egypt through cross-border tunnels. AFP PHOTO /MENAHEM KAHANA

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RAFAH, -: Israeli soldiers prepare themselves next to their tanks just before moves into the outskirts of the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah 20 May 2004, on the third day of the massive Israeli army operation in the area.

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RAFAH, -: Israeli soldiers prepare their tanks just before moves into the outskirts of the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah 20 May 2004, on the third day of the massive Israeli army operation in the area. A total of 41 Palestinians have been killed since the Israeli army launched the Rafah raid early 18 May, dubbed "Operation Rainbow" and aimed at stopping arms smuggling from Egypt through cross-border tunnels. AFP PHOTO /MENAHEM KAHANA

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http://a1112.g.akamai.net/7/1112/492/03312000/news.lycos.com/news/ot_getImage.asp?op=img&id=608112

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An Israeli soldier runs next to a tank as it enters the Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip on the third day of the military operation Thursday May 20, 2004. Israeli troops deepened their three-day-old offensive in Rafah Thursday, killing eight Palestinians, most of them armed, and demolishing several buildings. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

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RAFAH REFUGEE CAMP, GAZA STRIP - MAY 20: An Israeli soldier enters a Palestinian home through a hole blasted in the wall during searches for Palestinian militants May 20, 2004 in the Rafah Refugee Camp, the Gaza Strip. Despite an international outcry, Israel conducted a third day of raids in the camp. (Photo by Gadi Kabalo-Pool/***** Images)

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Israeli soldiers descend the stairs of an apartment building during searches May 20, 2004 in the Rafah Refugee Camp, the Gaza Strip.

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An Israeli tank is seen inside the Brazil neighborhood in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah, 20 May 2004.

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RAFAH REFUGEE CAMP, GAZA STRIP - MAY 20: An Israeli soldier searches a Palestinian man who was detained for questioning May 20, 2004 in the Rafah Refugee Camp, the Gaza Strip. Despite an international outcry, Israel conducted a third day of raids in the camp. (Photo by Gadi Kabalo-Pool/***** Images)

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RAFAH REFUGEE CAMP, GAZA STRIP - MAY 20: Israeli soldiers guard Palestinian men detained for questioning May 20, 2004 in the Rafah Refugee Camp, the Gaza Strip. Despite an international outcry, Israel conducted a third day of raids in the camp. (Photo by Gadi Kabalo-Pool/***** Images)

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RAFAH REFUGEE CAMP, GAZA STRIP - MAY 20: An Israeli soldier sleeps on the flor of a Palestinian home during a break from searches May 20, 2004 in the Rafah Refugee Camp, the Gaza Strip.

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Israeli police officers detain a left-wing activist during a demonstration against Israel's ongoing operation in the Rafah refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, across from the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday May 20, 2004. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

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A Turkish policeman wearing a protective suit checks wrecked cars at a parking lot near a McDonald's fast-food restaurant in Istanbul, May 20, 2004. An explosion shook the lot, gutting two cars and shattering windows of the nearby fast-food restaurant on Thursday, but nobody was hurt. TURKEY OUT *******/Cihan News Agency

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TUNIS, TUNISIA: Two Tunisian policemen stand guard in front of the Congress Palace in Tunis 20 May 2004, two days before the strat of the 16th Arab League Summit to be held 22 and 23 May. AFP PHOTO/FETHI BELAID (Photo credit should read FETHI BELAID/AFP/***** Images)

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Atlantic Ocean (May 18, 2004) - Seaman Joe Sanguinet of Spring, Texas, observes the noisy touch-and-go landing of an F-14 Tomcat assigned to "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101) on the fantail of the USS Enterprise (CVN 65).

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North Island, California (May 18, 2004) – A Sailor explains the operation of a flight deck catapult to members of the Japanese Imperial Navy Surviving Aviators Association aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently undergoing Planned Increment Availability (PIA).

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North Island, Calif. (May 18, 2004) – The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) hosted the Japanese Imperial Navy Surviving Aviators Association and gave them a tour of the ship.

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Pacific Ocean (Apr. 29, 2004) - A yellow diesel submarine is being towed to a live fire range to be submerged and used as a target for the new MK 54 Mod 0 Lightweight Torpedo off the coast of San Clemente Island, Calif.

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Pacific Ocean (May 1, 2004) - Two Navy Divers prepare to turn a pair of shut-off valves in order to sink a target submarine. The submarine is of the same size and length of a Diesel submarine used by several countries (*cough*). The submarine was being used as a target for torpedo launches from Navy SH-60 Seahawk helicopters. The exercise is being conducted off the coast of San Clemente Island, Calif. U.S.

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Pacific Ocean (Apr. 30, 2004) - Navy divers position an underwater listening device next to a submerged diesel submarine. The submarine is being used as a target for the new MK 54 Mod 0 Lightweight Torpedo and was tested off the shores of San Clemente Island, Calif. U.S.

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U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. (May 20, 2004) - Fourth Class Midshipmen lock arms and use ropes made from uniform items as they brace themselves against the Herndon Monument at the U.S. Naval Academy in an attempt to scale the obelisk. The monument was smeared with 200lbs of lard and the Midshipmen were hosed down during the annual event that teaches them much about their own abilities and limitations, as well as the advantages of working as a team.

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Midshipman Fourth Class Philip Johnson falls from the top of Herndon Monument while holding on to a prized "Plebe" dixie-cup cover.

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Video (mms://wm.nmc.global.speedera.net/wm.nmc.global/040520_1.wmv): CJTF-7 Deactivates

[fokket]

There's a fella with AK in the 2nd page.. he's wearing some fast stuff too :)

[He219]

One of Argyll's buds ..
;)

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The Holosight is a nice touch ..

[American Patriot]

Is that an Ultimak rail? Nice setup :)

[Moledet]

http://wwwi.*******.com/images/2004-05-20T170417Z_01_RAF57D_RTRIDSP_2_MIDEAST.jpg

Something looks wrong with his face...
Her face to be exact
We don't have any females in combats because of logistical reasons (I'm sure that you won't enjoy being with a woman in an APC when she is in her "special time" and there are more reasons like fitness and strength, self sacrify of man for a woman that they love, Hormons :) , etc...).

[Herrmannek]

http://wwwi.*******.com/images/2004-05-20T170417Z_01_RAF57D_RTRIDSP_2_MIDEAST.jpg

Something looks wrong with his face...
Her face to be exact
We don't have any females in combats because of logistical reasons (I'm sure that you won't enjoy being with a woman in an APC when she is in her "special time" and there are more reasons like fitness and strength, self sacrify of man for a woman that they love, Hormons :) , etc...).

I would say something about Dana I. but I would repeat myself :)

[REMOV]

http://jccc.afis.osd.mil/LBOX/mini/991878.jpg
I'll go for either Bulgarian or ItalianThis is a Polish vest, I know something about ;) And I don't think that anybody else use Polish Pantera pattern and the same vests.

http://www.militech.sownet.gliwice.pl/inne/A8(Low).jpg
http://www.militech.sownet.gliwice.pl/inne/A6(Low).jpg

[Moledet]

http://wwwi.*******.com/images/2004-05-20T170417Z_01_RAF57D_RTRIDSP_2_MIDEAST.jpg

Something looks wrong with his face...
Her face to be exact
We don't have any females in combats because of logistical reasons (I'm sure that you won't enjoy being with a woman in an APC when she is in her "special time" and there are more reasons like fitness and strength, self sacrify of man for a woman that they love, Hormons :) , etc...).

I would say something about Dana I. but I would repeat myself :)
Well I still haven't heard about Dana so go on, tell the story.

[seruriermarshal]

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I think , In Iraq need more UAV , SF , some heavy weapon , needn't more soldiers .

[Falco]

Cool pics woot

[Herrmannek]

Well I still haven't heard about Dana so go on, tell the story.

No way you havn't heard about Dana International :), Javehn said he was sf or tanker don't remember :)

[Moledet]

Well I still haven't heard about Dana so go on, tell the story.

No way you havn't heard about Dana International :), Javehn said he was sf or tanker don't remember :)

Oh lol, I didn't know that.
The wonders of technology :roll:

[Operation Ivy]

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Love that pic woot :hug:

[786mine]

http://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20040520/capt.sge.rym06.200504084047.photo02.default-384x288.jpg

gulf ice will be chuffed with all the free advertising

that is just outright gistapo ****.

[drgonzo777]

well well well

[ZoneOne]

Well I'm not sure if this has been mentioned before... but I saw it, and had to post it.

I am in no way bitching.

but this picture has been posted many times for multiple "Todays Pics"

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[budanski]

A hole-y building on the holy land. *rimshot

[Kruglerek]

Macs wrote:

That looks like the UN Special team.

Looks like a G36 in the background.


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Yeap, UN Special Team 6.
http://www.military.cz/special_forces/ST6/training.jpg

[Marmot1]

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Hmm.. I know this hat...

[seruriermarshal]

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Love that pic woot :hug:

M48?

[Fox2]

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North Island, California (May 18, 2004) – A Sailor explains the operation of a flight deck catapult to members of the Japanese Imperial Navy Surviving Aviators Association aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently undergoing Planned Increment Availability (PIA).

60 years ago, this sailor's grandfather might have been on a similar ship, with these men as his enemies. Amazing stuff.

Great images, guys.

[Javehn]

Well I still haven't heard about Dana so go on, tell the story.

No way you havn't heard about Dana International :), Javehn said he was sf or tanker don't remember :)

He/She was an infantry men , a Machine gunner no more no less . In one of the toughest infantry brigades .That's how the legend goes at list :lol:

[Moledet]

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Love that pic woot :hug:

M48?
Yes, Magach 6 IMO.

[Mark_Aspen]

I never heard that befor. If he/she was a tanker, I'm going to have to start telling people I was Golani or totchan, or something. :lol:

[Javehn]

He was Golani dude . :lol:
I allready wrote that .

[He219]

http://a1112.g.akamai.net/7/1112/492/03312000/news.lycos.com/news/ot_getImage.asp?op=img&id=608113

Love that pic woot :hug:

M48?
Yes, Magach 6 IMO.

Isn't the Magach 6 series was based on the M60 platform?