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He219
05-26-2004, 09:39 AM
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Ed Shipley flies a P-51 Mustang (http://www.af.mil/media/photodb/photos/040521-f-2295b-004.jpg)

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OVER VIRGINA -- (From left) An A-10 Thunderbolt II, F-86 Sabre, P-38 Lightning and P-51 Mustang fly in a heritage flight formation during an air show at Langley Air Force Base, Va., on May 21. The formation displayed four generations of Air Force fighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ben Bloker)

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Steve Hinton flies "Glacier Girl," a P-38 Lightning dug out from 268 feet of ice in eastern Greenland in 1992. (http://www.af.mil/media/photodb/photos/040521-f-2295b-014.jpg)

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BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Capt. Marcus Glenn removes a safety pin from the flare door of a B-52 Stratofortress before a training mission from here May 20. Captain Glenn is a B-52 electronic warfare officer assigned to the 340th Weapons School. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Tabitha Wininger)

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BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Capt. Peter Terrebonne inspects 2,000-pound Joint Direct Attack Munitions here before a training mission May 20. Captain Terrebonne is a B-52 Stratofortress radar navigator assigned to the 340th Weapons School. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Tabitha Wininger)

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Nine F-5B Tigers from Marine Fighter Training Squadron 401, stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., visited MCAS Beaufort recently for air-to-air combat training with the F/A-18 Hornets of Marine Aircraft Group 31.

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ACTI trainees Capts. Brian "Rocco" Evans and Kevin "Buzz" Erker, discuss combat maneuvers during a brief.

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TALLIL AIR BASE, Iraq -- A structural craftsman from the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron destroys a rocket-propelled grenade launcher.

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TALLIL AIR BASE, Iraq -- Airmen from the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron here destroyed more than 600 rocket-propelled grenade launchers collected by coalition forces throughout southern Iraq.

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Sgt. Phil F. 'Mick' McCotter, a sniper with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, scans the fields outside his hide during a mission recently. The Black Rock, Ireland Marine and his team of snipers kept watch over the area as combat engineers scanned for weapons caches. The snipers were on the lookout for terrorists planting explosives or those trying to attack the Marines as they worked.

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Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeff L. Pursley is no ordinary hospital corpsman. The 27-year-old former Force Reconnaissance Marine sniper from Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., traded his lethal shooting abilities for healing skills. He provides a unique blend of support and leadership to the Marines of Scout Sniper Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment while they are assigned to the 1st Marine Division in Iraqi.

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FIRE! — U.S. Army Spc. Seth Gerkin (front) and Pfc. Brian Cruz, both with the Washington National Guard's 303rd Armor Regiment, 81st Brigade Combat Team, fire a 120mm mortar in Balad, Iraq, May 21, 2004.

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An Iraqi Shi'ite militiaman, armed with an RPG (rocket-propelled grenade), patrols in the holy city of Najaf, May 25, 2004. Some one thousand Iraqi Shi'ites Muslims took to the streets of Najaf denouncing U.S forces accusing them of being responsible for firing rockets or mortars that damaged the Imam Ali shrine in Najaf, the holiest Shi'ite site in Iraq, a development likely to spark outrage among Iraq's Shi'ite majority. *******/Akram Saleh

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A CH-53E Super Stallion amid billowing clouds of dust during a resupply mission for Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 6th Marines in the Oruzgan province of Afghanistan. HMM-266 (Rein) and BLT 1/6 are attached to the 22d Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) and in Afghanistan conducting combat and civil military operations.

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Sgt. Michielle Naylor (standing) with the 401st Civil Affairs Battalion and Sgt. Jonathan Morehouse also with the 401st Civil Affairs Battalion, help deworm sheep during Task Force Victory's Coalition Medical Assistance (CMA) in the village of Kasani, Afghanistan, May 16, 2004.

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Maj. Trudy Salerno, a Veterinarian from Task Force Victory, administors a shot of vitamins to a goat with a silver gun and needle at the end during Task Force Victory's Coalition Medical Assistance (CMA) in the village of Kasani, Afghanistan, May 16, 2004.

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US soldiers on patrol near Spin Boldak during military maneuvers in Afghanistan (news - web sites). Afghan troops were hunting up to 200 suspected Taliban after 20 militants were killed by US warplanes and Afghan ground forces during a clash with militants hiding out in mountains bordering Pakistan.(AFP/POOL/File)

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Two U.S. Navy F-18s of the Blue Angels flight demonstration team pass within a few feet of each other as they practice their aerial maneuvers over the U.S. Navy Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, May 25, 2004. The Blue Angels perform every year during graduation week for Academy midshipmen. *******/Blake Sell

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San Diego, Calif. (May 24,2004) - Family members wave goodbye to crew members assigned to USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) man the rails as the ship sails through San Diego harbor. More than 6,200 Sailors assigned to USS John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group (CSG) deployed from San Diego to conduct operations in the Eastern and Western Pacific for joint and combined operations in support of the global war on terrorism.

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San Diego, Calif. (May 24, 2004) - Sailors aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) man the rails as the ship slowly moves along the San Diego coastline while being escorted out to sea by a harbor tug. Stennis and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) departed for a regularly scheduled deployment in the Pacific Ocean. The Stennis Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is comprised of the aircraft carrier John C. Stennis, Aegis-equipped guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57), Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83), guided-missile frigate USS Ford (FFG 54), Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Salt Lake City (SSN 716) and the military sealift command ship oiler USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7).

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USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) sails past Point Loma, Calif., on her way out to the Pacific Ocean

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Supermodel Gisele Bundchen of Brazil gestures that she is strong after throwing the ceremonial first pitch over the catcher's head prior to the game between the Oakland Athletics and the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston Tuesday, May 25, 2004. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan (May 22, 2004) - Cmdr. Doug McGowen assigned to the "Diamondbacks" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VFA-102) is greeted by his family after a three-month separation. Men and women assigned to VFA-102 returned recently from a three-month scheduled deployment with Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5) aboard the conventional aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

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24. 05. 2004
Den pozemniho vojska - Bahna 2004
Prestoze meteorologove na sobotni dopoledne 22. kvetna predpovidali zimu a silne prehanky, zvlaste v zapadnich Cechach, milovniky vojenske techniky, zbrani a vune spaleneho benzinu to ani v nejmensim neodradilo od navstevy Dne pozemniho vojska BAHNA 2004.

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TBILISI, GEORGIA: Georgian army tanks parade during a military parade marking Georgia's Independance Day, in Tbilisi, 26 May 2004. Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili 26 May proposed to offer two separatist regions a special status and to negotiate on the conditions for them to remain a part of the former Soviet republic. AFP PHOTO/VANO SHLAMOV (Photo credit should read VANO SHLAMOV/AFP/***** Images)

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VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIAN FEDERATION: Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Republic of Korea Ban Ki-Moon and the Commander of Russian Pacific fleet Admiral Sergey Avramenko listen the national anthems during a official ceremony in Vladivostok, 26 May 2004. Ban Ki-Moon is in Russia to discuss the prospects for the development of relations between Russia and the Republic of Korea and the settlement in the Korean peninsula. AFP PHOTO / MARINA SHATILOVA (Photo credit should read MARINA SHATILOVA/AFP/***** Images)

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BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA: Indonesian bomb squad police handles an explosive device during a drill for presidential election in Banda Aceh, 26 May 2004. Indonesian police will deploy about 12.000 police officers during presidential election which will be held on 5 July in the restive province of Aceh. AFP PHOTO/ HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK (Photo credit should read HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK/AFP/***** Images)

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An Indonesian boy wearing a police uniform yawns while waiting with other children during a public awareness campaign at Jakarta's police headquarters, May 26, 2004. Hundreds of kindergarten students were invited to police headquarters for lessons on public and traffic safety and to increase their familiarity with the police force. *******/Enny Nuraheni

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RAMADI, IRAQ - MAY 26: A U.S. Army 113A3 armored personnel carrier from Alpha Company, 1st Engineer Battalion, passes through a field while on patrol May 26, 2004 in Ramadi, Iraq. The 1st Engineer Battalion continues to search for weapon caches in and around Ramadi. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/***** Images)

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Thailand-Malaysia Joint Chairman Regional Border Committee, Thai Lieutenant General Pisarn Wattanawongkeeree (R) and Malaysia's Lieutenant General Abdul Aziz Zainal shake hands during a ceremony to launch their Coordinated Border Post Thailand-Malaysia, at their border May 26, 2004. Thailand and Malaysia have increased their border security after at least 200 people died since January in a flare-up of separatist violence in Thailand's southernmost provinces that had been dormant for two decades. *******/Bazuki Muhammad

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Thai (L) and Malaysian soldiers shake hands as a symbolic gesture during a ceremony to launch their Coordinated Border Post Thailand-Malaysia, at the border May 26, 2004. Thailand and Malaysia have increased their border security after at least 200 people died since January in a flare-up of separatist violence in Thailand's southernmost provinces that had been dormant for two decades

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South Korean, left, and North Korean delegates greet each other before their meeting at the Diamond Mountain resort in North Korea (news - web sites) Wednesday, May 26, 2004. Generals from rival North and South Korea (news - web sites) met face-to-face for the first time ever Wednesday to discuss ways to reduce tension along the Cold War's last frontier amid an international deadlock over the communist North's nuclear weapons programs. (AP Photo/Yonhap)

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U.S. Army soldiers inspect a bullet ridden mini bus after an attack on foreigners in Baghdad, Iraq (news - web sites), Wednesday, May 26, 2004. A convoy with seven Russian workers was ambushed near a Baghdad power station, killing two of the foreigners and seriously injuring five, Iraqi police say. The Russian firm for whom the foreigners are working says it will evacuate all employees after second fatal attack in Iraq. (AP Photo/Mohammed Uraibi)

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An Iraqi security officer guards the Russian Embassy in the al Mansour district of Baghdad, May 26, 2004. Two employees of a Russian company working on a power plant in Iraq were killed and at least five of their colleagues were injured on Wednesday when their bus came under attack, officials said. *******/Ceerwan Aziz

scm77
05-26-2004, 10:00 AM
http://a1112.g.akamai.net/7/1112/492/03312000/news.lycos.com/news/ot_getImage.asp?op=img&id=611427
No thank you. Too skinny. :(

CRAZY MERC
05-26-2004, 10:14 AM
No man. She is hot. woot

He219
05-26-2004, 10:49 AM
Try this, scm77:

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Too skinny? ;)

Rosalva Luna, Miss Mexico Universe 2004, Shandi Finnessey, Miss USA Universe 2004, and Venessa Fisher, Miss Canada Universe 2004, pose at a hotel in Quito, Ecuador on May 23, 2004. They will compete for the title of Miss Universe 2004 during the broadcast of the 53rd annual Miss Universe competition on June 1. (AP Photo)

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:hug:

Shandi Finnessey, Miss USA during her presentation with traditional costume, at the Miss Universe Pageant in Quito, Ecuador, Tuesday, May 25, 2004. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)


In the News:

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Two successive car bombs exploded near the residence the US Consul General in the southern Pakistani port city of Karachi, injuring at least 15 people(AFP/File/Asif Hassan)

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India is negotiating with France on the outright purchase of 18 Mirage-2000 jets, to be followed by the licensed production of 108 units in India(AFP/File/Prakash Singh)

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Petty Officer 1st class John Averell from Pittsburgh, Pa., stands at gun station with twin 50 cal. guns on the USS Shamal (PC-13) in New York Harbor for the start of Fleet Week in New York, Wednesday, May 26, 2004. Averell just returned from duty in Iraq with his shipmates who where on board the USS Firebolt.(AP Photo/Ed Bailey)

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Italian climbers Claudio Bastrentaz, Mario Marelli, Karl Unterkircher and Alex Busca are about to reach the summit of Mount Everest at 8,500 meters (29,205 feet) without the aid of oxygen tanks, Monday, May 24, 2004. (AP Photo/Montagna.org)

Uncle Chô
05-26-2004, 12:11 PM
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:D Sweet picture! No propaganda BS with kid's military uniforms but only a happy family :hug:

(I think he is the granddad ;) )

scm77
05-26-2004, 12:19 PM
Try this, scm77:

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Too skinny? ;)


A little bit. ;)

He219
05-26-2004, 12:53 PM
One heck of a tan line though!
:D


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U.S. marines patrol the center of Karbala, Iraq (news - web sites), Wednesday, May 26, 2004. (AP Photo/Fisnik Abrashi)

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Iraqi security guards secures the Russian Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, May 26, 2004. A convoy with Russian workers was ambushed near a Baghdad power station Wednesday, killing two and seriously injuring five, Iraqi police say. The Russian firm for whom the technicians are working says it will evacuate all employees after its second fatal attack in Iraq. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)

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U.S. Army soldiers secure the area after a road side bomb exploded near a military convoy in the center of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, May 26, 2004. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)

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Georgian military vehicles carry Georgian flags at a military parade marking Georgia's Independence Day in Tbilisi, Georgia, Wednesday, May 26, 2004. Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili called Wednesday on the people of two secessionist regions, South Ossetia and Abkhazia, to reunite with Georgia and immediately start negotiations aimed at restoring the nation's unity. (AP Photo/Shakh Aivazov)

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A US policeman stands guard in front of the Capitol building in Washington DC. The White House warned that the United States has entered a 'serious threat period' with regard to possible terrorist attacks that might target high-profile events through January 2005.(AFP/File/Manny Ceneta)

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AL-ASAD, IRAQ: A US Marine C853 helicopter takes off, 26 May 2004, from the al-Asad base in the west of Iraq for a mission. US and British troops in Iraq will stay under US and British command, even if the incoming Iraqi interim government will have ultimate decision-making powers, Prime Minister Tony Blair said today, dismissing talk of a rift between the two allies. AFP PHOTO /Antonio SCORZA (Photo credit should read ANTONIO SCORZA/AFP/***** Images)

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AL-ASAD, IRAQ: US Marine pilot captain Denis Hahn reads a map while flying a CH53 helicopter 26 May 2004, transporting supplies between al-Asad air base and al-Qaim marine base in the west of Iraq. AFP PHOTO/Antonio SCORZA (Photo credit should read ANTONIO SCORZA/AFP/***** Images)

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AL-ASAD, IRAQ: A US Marine C853 helicopter takes off 26 May 2004, from the al-Asad base loaded with crates of bottled water to the al-Qaim US Marine base in the west of Iraq.

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US Marine pilot Capitan Denis Hahn flies a CH53 helicopter, 26 May 2004, as he watches another transporting supplies between Al-Asad air base and Al-Qaim marine base in the west of Iraq.

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AUSTIN, UNITED STATES: Members of the US Secret Service Counter Sniper team (in black) and a unidentified local police officer (in green) search the skies for security threats around the Robert Mueller Municipal Airport shortly before US President George W. Bush arrived by helicopter 22 May 2004 in Austin, Texas. Facing criticism that Iraq is adrift in violence and scandal, Bush will lay out what aides call a "clear strategy" for that country's future in a prime-time speech 24 May 2004 from the US Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsyvania. AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards (Photo credit should read PAUL J.RICHARDS/AFP/***** Images)

Smintjes
05-26-2004, 01:55 PM
There was an interesting picture of a German SEK operative in the Belgian newspapers. He was wearing blue jeans, hood, flak jacket, brit DPM-jacket (!), thigh holster and an MP5. I'll see if I can find it on the net, I haven't got a scanner.

Damian
05-26-2004, 02:30 PM
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AUSTIN, UNITED STATES: Members of the US Secret Service Counter Sniper team (in black) and a unidentified local police officer (in green) search the skies for security threats around the Robert Mueller Municipal Airport shortly before US President George W. Bush arrived by helicopter 22 May 2004 in Austin, Texas. Facing criticism that Iraq is adrift in violence and scandal, Bush will lay out what aides call a "clear strategy" for that country's future in a prime-time speech 24 May 2004 from the US Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsyvania. AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards (Photo credit should read PAUL J.RICHARDS/AFP/***** Images) [/quote]

The man on the right looks like a real badass!!!

Pille1234
05-26-2004, 02:44 PM
There was an interesting picture of a German SEK operative in the Belgian newspapers. He was wearing blue jeans, hood, flak jacket, brit DPM-jacket (!), thigh holster and an MP5. I'll see if I can find it on the net, I haven't got a scanner.
I guess your talking about that picture

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Look here:
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Smintjes
05-26-2004, 03:16 PM
Yep, that's the one. Thanks.

Seraphim
05-26-2004, 03:54 PM
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No thank you. Too skinny. :(


Well you wouldnt stand a chance with her either.

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05-26-2004, 03:54 PM
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WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: This composite image received 26 May 2004 courtesy of the FBI shows several persons sought for questioning in connction with possible terrorist threats on the US. Clockwise from upper left are: Amer El-Maati, Aafia Siddiqui, Adnan G. El Shukrijumah, Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Adam Yahite Gadahn, Aberraouf Jdey and Ahmed Khafan Ghailani. AFP PHOTO/FBI (Photo credit should read -/AFP/***** Images)

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BAGHDAD, IRAQ- MAY 26: Iraqi supporters of the firebrand Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr carry the casket of slain al-Mehdi militiaman, Ali Hardan, at the Khadimiyah Shrine on May 26, 2004 in Baghdad, Iraq. Hardan, a supporter of the firebrand Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, was killed while battling U.S. forces in the holy city of Najaf during clashes earlier today and Sadr supporters took his funeral as an opportunity to rally for their leader. (Photo by ***** Images)

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BAGHDAD, IRAQ- MAY 26: Iraqi supporters of the firebrand Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr carry the casket of slain al-Mehdi militiaman, Ali Hardan, at the Khadimiyah Shrine on May 26, 2004 in Baghdad, Iraq. Hardan, a supporter of the firebrand Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, was killed while battling U.S. forces in the holy city of Najaf during clashes earlier today and Sadr supporters took his funeral as an opportunity to rally for their leader. (Photo by ***** Images)

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PARIS, FRANCE: Toyota's chairman Fujio Cho gives a speech, 26 May 2004 in Paris, after receiving his prize (foreground) given by the "Journal de l'automobile" (automobile news), a revue specialized in cars. Cho was awarded him as "Man of the year 2003". AFP PHOTO PIERRE ANDRIEU (Photo credit should read PIERRE ANDRIEU/AFP/***** Images)

How did that get in there? ;)

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NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: Sailors stand on the rail of the USS Barry as she passes under the Verrazano Narrows Bridge 26 May, 2004 in New York City. The USS Barry was participating in the annual parade of ships as part of fleet week. AFP PHOTO/Don EMMERT (Photo credit should read DON EMMERT/AFP/***** Images)

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RAFAH, -: Palestinian are children are reflected in the mirror of a destroyed car in Brazil neighborhood in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah 26 May 2004. Residents of Rafah have been surveying the devastation wrought by the Israeli army's week-long Operation Rainbow, a controversial raid which ended late 24 May and left more than 40 people dead. AFP PHOTO/Mohammed ABED (Photo credit should read MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/***** Images)

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AL-MAJAR, IRAQ: Militiamen loyal to radical Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr check their weapons 26 May 2004, in al-Majar, 25 kms south of al-Amara. One of the world's oldest and biggest cemeteries in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf has become a killing field in the clashes between US troops and militia loyal to the radical Shiite cleric, sparking support in other Shiite Muslim strongholds. AFP PHOTO/Essam AL-SUDANI (Photo credit should read ESSAM AL-SUDANI/AFP/***** Images)

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AL-MAJAR, IRAQ: Militiamen loyal to radical Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr aim their guns from behind a low wall 26 May 2004, in al-Majar, 25 kms south of al-Amara. One of the world's oldest and biggest cemeteries in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf has become a killing field in the clashes between US troops and militia loyal to the radical Shiite cleric, sparking support in other Shiite Muslim strongholds. AFP PHOTO/Essam AL-SUDANI (Photo credit should read ESSAM AL-SUDANI/AFP/***** Images)

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AL-MAJAR, IRAQ: A militiaman loyal to radical Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr prepares his rocket propelled grenade (RPG) launcher 26 May 2004, in al-Majar, 25 kms south of al-Amara. One of the world's oldest and biggest cemeteries in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf has become a killing field in the clashes between US troops and militia loyal to the radical Shiite cleric, sparking support in other Shiite Muslim strongholds. AFP PHOTO/Essam AL-SUDANI (Photo credit should read ESSAM AL-SUDANI/AFP/***** Images)

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KARACHI, PAKISTAN: A Pakistani paramilitary ranger passes by a destroyed car after the first bomb blast as the car (background) used in the second bomb blast stands parked near the Pakistan-American Cultural Centre (PACC) in Karachi, 26 May 2004. Two successive car bombs explosions killing a police guard at the PACC and inujuring at least 32 people including 10 journalists, press photographers and television cameramen were injured others who were injured included police officers. AFP PHOTO/Aamir QURESHI (Photo credit should read AAMIR QURESHI/AFP/***** Images)

Forget "ID THIS GUN"...ID that car ;)

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KARACHI, PAKISTAN: Pakistani rangers arrive at the bomb blast site after the first explosion near the residence the US Consul General in the southern Pakistani port city of Karachi, 26 May 2004. Two successive car bombs explosions inujuring at least 17 people including 10 journalists, press photographers and television cameramen were injured others who were injured included police officers. AFP PHOTO/Aamir QURESHI (Photo credit should read AAMIR QURESHI/AFP/***** Images)

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MOSCOW, RUSSIAN FEDERATION: Models present erotic outfit during a fashion show within the annual "Eros" erotic expo in Moscow, 26 May 2004. AFP PHOTO / MAXIM MARMUR (Photo credit should read MAXIM MARMUR/AFP/***** Images)

Damn I wish I was there..... :(

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KABUL, AFGHANISTAN: Afghan carpenter Rahmat Gul, 55, works in his damaged shop in Kabul, 26 May 2004. With the ongoing reconstruction of the Afghan capital, rents in the city's central areas have become out of the reach of low income tradesmen, and many are forced to ply their trades in makeshift shelters amongst the rubble of destroyed buildings. AFP PHOTO/ SHAH Marai (Photo credit should read SHAH MARAI/AFP/***** Images)

http://img14.imageshack.us/img14/2650/sittin.jpgRAMADI, IRAQ - MAY 26: U.S. Army Private Richard Wood from Alpha Company, 1st Engineer Battalion, takes a break in a field while on patrol May 26, 2004 in Ramadi, Iraq. The 1st Engineer Battalion continues to search for weapon caches in and around Ramadi. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/***** Images)

http://img14.imageshack.us/img14/4302/weaponshunt.jpgRAMADI, IRAQ - MAY 26 U.S. Army Private Richard Wood from Alpha Company, 1st Engineer Battalion, kicks a soccer ball while on patrol May 26, 2004 in Ramadi, Iraq. The 1st Engineer Battalion continues to search for weapon caches in and around Ramadi. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/***** Images)

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RAMADI, IRAQ - MAY 26: An Iraqi woman points her finger at U.S. Army First Lieutenant Rich Bendelewski (L) and Staff Sargent Jose Salazr from Alpha Company, 1st Engineer Battalion, as they prepare to search her property May 26, 2004 in Ramadi, Iraq. The 1st Engineer Battalion continues to search for weapon caches in and around Ramadi. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/***** Images)

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RAMADI, IRAQ - MAY 26: U.S. Army First Lieutenant Rich Bendelewski (L) from Alpha Company, 1st Engineer Battalion, walks with his interpreter in front of a herd of sheep while on patrol May 26, 2004 in Ramadi, Iraq. The 1st Engineer Battalion continues to search for weapon caches in and around Ramadi. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/***** Images)

"Them sheep are going to cover our 6' so we will be fine..." ;)

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RAMADI, IRAQ - MAY 26: U.S. Army Private Christopher Bedwell from Alpha Company, 1st Engineer Battalion, takes a break in a field while on patrol May 26, 2004 in Ramadi, Iraq. The 1st Engineer Battalion continues to search for weapon caches in and around Ramadi. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/***** Images)

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES: Armed policemen take their position near the Congress in the Manila suburb of Quezon City as supporters of incumbent President Gloria Arroyo and movie star and opposition presidential candidate Fernando Poe stage a rally 26 May 2004 as the joint session of the congress prepares to canvass the votes for the presidential and vice presidential elections 26 May 2004. AFP PHOTO JOEL NITO (Photo credit should read JOEL NITO/AFP/***** Images)

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ABU GHRAIB, IRAQ: Tents are pitched outside the Abu Ghraib prison, west of Baghdad 26 May 2004, as Iraqis gather on the last day of a three day sit in demanding the release of jailed relatives. Family members have been hoping for the release of detainees being held by US forces at the prison which had a notorious reputation under fallen leader Saddam Hussein. Today, the prison run by the US army has been under the lime light with the charge of US soldiers abusing inmates. AFP PHOTO/Awad AWAD (Photo credit should read AWAD AWAD/AFP/***** Images)

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ABU GHRAIB, IRAQ: A US soldier gestures as another sits in an armoured vehicle outside of the Abu Ghraib prison, west of Baghdad 26 May 2004, as Iraqis gather outside waiting for news of their jailed relatives. Family members have been hoping for the release of detainees being held by US forces at the prison which had a notorious reputation under fallen leader Saddam Hussein. Today, the prison run by the US army has been under the lime light with the charge of US soldiers abusing inmates. AFP PHOTO/Awad AWAD (Photo credit should read AWAD AWAD/AFP/***** Images)

moughoun
05-26-2004, 04:04 PM
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Sgt. Phil F. 'Mick' McCotter, a sniper with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, scans the fields outside his hide during a mission recently. The Black Rock, Ireland Marine and his team of snipers kept watch over the area as combat engineers scanned for weapons caches. The snipers were on the lookout for terrorists planting explosives or those trying to attack the Marines as they worked.


Blackrock!!!!! rofl rofl rofl rofl rofl rofl rofl rofl

Chris196
05-26-2004, 04:14 PM
Blackrock!!!!! rofl rofl rofl rofl rofl rofl rofl rofl


You're pretty simple, arent you?

moughoun
05-26-2004, 04:55 PM
Blackrock!!!!! rofl rofl rofl rofl rofl rofl rofl rofl


You're pretty simple, arent you?

If you knew what Blackrock in Ireland was you'd be smarter

EvanL
05-26-2004, 07:12 PM
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Prior to boarding, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Haiti, Gerard Latortue receives a briefing on the rules and safety regulations of a CH-146 Griffon Helicopter from Canadian Forces Flight Engineer, Corporal Jacques Lemieux from 430 helicopter squadron. The Prime Minister and the President of Haiti, along with members of their cabinet and members of the media boarded three helicopters, an American Blackhawk and two CH-146 Griffons, to fly to a remote area of the country to see the damage caused by a mudslide. Operation Halo is Canada's contribution to the United Nations Multinational Interim Force, the Command is called Task Force Haiti. The Canadian Forces has deployed about 450 personnel and six CH-146 Griffon helicopters to Haiti. Their mission is to assist in bringing peace and stability to Haiti in anticipation of a follow-on United Nations stabilization force.



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A CH-146 Griffon Helicopter from 430 Squadron flies over the Presidential Palace in the heart of Port au Prince, Haiti. Operation Halo is Canada's contribution to the United Nations Multinational Interim Force, the Command is called Task Force Haiti. The Canadian Forces has deployed about 450 personnel and six CH-146 Griffon helicopters to Haiti. Their mission is to assist in bringing peace and stability to Haiti in anticipation of a follow-on United Nations stabilization force.



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Cpl. Mark Sigrov of the British Columbia Dragoons Colour Party leaves the ice after the Opening Ceremonies of the Memorial Cup at Kelowna’s Prospera Place Arena. The hockey tournament is being hosted by Kelowna, BC, home of the Kelowna Rockets. In 1919 the Memorial Cup was created by the Ontario Hockey Association to honour and remember the soldiers, sailors and airmen of the Canadian Military who gave their lives for Canada in World War I. This is the 85th Memorial Cup to be awarded to Canada's National Junior Champions.

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Cpl. Adreas Swoboda leads the British Columbia Dragoons Colour Party at the opening ceremonies of the Memorial Cup at Kelowna’s Prospera Place Arena. The hockey tournament is being hosted by Kelowna, BC, home of the Kelowna Rockets. In 1919 the Memorial Cup was created by the Ontario Hockey Association to honour and remember the soldiers, sailors and airmen of the Canadian Military who gave their lives for Canada in World War I. This is the 85th Memorial Cup to be awarded to Canada's National Junior Champions.


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Corporal Daniel Pilon, a member of Signals Platoon, 3rd Battalion Royal 22nd Regiment Battalion Group (3 R22eR Bn Gp), moves up a mountain side West of Kabul, in support of ongoing operations West of Kabul, Afghanistan.



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Bombardier Christine Short, a radio operator with 26 Field Artillery Regiment, keeps an eye on things around her.

38 Canadian Brigade Group (38 CBG) deployed to Kenora, Ontario, from 12-16 May 2004 for Exercise Charging Bison. A total of 397 personnel from the brigade including members of the Naval, Communication, Military Police, and Field Ambulance reserve units participated. Members of the Minnesota 34th Infantry Division National Guard joined 38 CBG as exercise observers. The aim of the exercise was to practice offensive operations in complex terrain at the platoon and company levels.



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A C9 gunner covers his arcs after a mock attack. 38 Canadian Brigade Group (38 CBG) deployed to Kenora, Ontario, from 12-16 May 2004 for Exercise Charging Bison. A total of 397 personnel from the brigade including members of the Naval, Communication, Military Police, and Field Ambulance reserve units participated. Members of the Minnesota 34th Infantry Division National Guard joined 38 CBG as exercise observers. The aim of the exercise was to practice offensive operations in complex terrain at the platoon and company levels.

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Master Seaman Kerri Edison (Diver) and PO1 Scott Allingham advance in a safety boat along side the main body.



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On board the ORCA, Reserve infantry soldiers cover their advance as they approach shore.



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Master Seaman Kerri Edison of the Naval Reserve HMCS Chippewa prepares her diving equipment prior to a mission. Amphibious operations employ safety divers to quickly respond if someone or something were to fall overboard during the move across the lake.

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Pte Aaron Penner, of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles, has breakfast after an early morning patrol.

Jurgen
05-26-2004, 07:27 PM
too skinny?

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...not everywhere...
;)

memphiz
05-26-2004, 09:30 PM
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A C9 gunner covers his arcs after a mock attack. 38 Canadian Brigade Group (38 CBG) deployed to Kenora, Ontario, from 12-16 May 2004 for Exercise Charging Bison. A total of 397 personnel from the brigade including members of the Naval, Communication, Military Police, and Field Ambulance reserve units participated. Members of the Minnesota 34th Infantry Division National Guard joined 38 CBG as exercise observers. The aim of the exercise was to practice offensive operations in complex terrain at the platoon and company levels

YAY!!! my aunt has a cabin there, Kenora is awsome

ZeroPositive
05-26-2004, 11:02 PM
sweet photos gotta love the Canadians in action :D
Some tastey women there rarrrr

Apogee
05-26-2004, 11:29 PM
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Sucks to be diving in that water without a hood. Talk about instant ice cream head.

He219
05-27-2004, 12:35 AM
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Great picture, EvanLloyd. I like the rear vertical grip. Haven't seen that other than on the L86 Light Support Weapon ...

Thanks!
:D