exclent pics thanks a lot
do you know when the danish leopard will go to afganistan ?
exclent pics thanks a lot
do you know when the danish leopard will go to afganistan ?
And to answer yesterday's question ..27 June 2007
Ma'Sum Ghar, Afghanistan
Soldiers from the Lord Strathcona's Horse ready their Leopard tank for patrol near the Canadian Forward Operations Base (FOB), Ma'sum Ghar, Afghanistan.
28 June 2007
Ma'Sum Ghar, Afghanistan
This Leopard tank is equipped with a thermal blanket on the turret. The thermal blanket is designed to reflect heat away from the tank and keep the crew compartment cooler.
28 June 2007
Ma'Sum Ghar, Afghanistan
Armoured Crewmen Corporal Joel Ribert (left) and Trooper Carl Fedalizo of the Lord Strathcona's Horse perform maintenance on a Leopard tank engine pack in the tank maintenance yard at the Canadian Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ma'sum Ghar, Afghanistan.
Wounded NCO's will to fly remains undaunted
Tech. Sgt. Christian MacKenzie poses stands next to an Air Force special operations MH-53 Pave Low helicopter July 12, 2003, at Baghdad International Airport. Sergeant MacKenzie served as a flight engineer on the helicopter and flew low-level, long-range, undetected missions into enemy territory, day or night, in all kinds of weather, to insert, extract and resupply special operations forces. (Courtesy photo)
Then-Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. John Jumper visits Tech. Sgt. Christian MacKenzie at Wilford Hall Medical Center in 2004 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Sergeant MacKenzie, who served as a special operations MH-53 Pave Low flight engineer, was shot down April 13, 2004, in Fallujah, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo)
Tech. Sgt. Christian MacKenzie was a special operations flight engineer on a MH-53 Pave Low helicopter until he was shot down in Iraq April 13, 2004. Despite losing the vision in his left eye, Sergeant MacKenzie continues to serve on active duty in the Air Force as a flight attendant based at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen)
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Men inspects the remains of seven tanker trucks, destined for duty in Afghanistan, that were set on fire on 29 June 2007 in Landi Kotal, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan. The trucks delivering petrol for coalition forces fighting the war on terror are often targeted. EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB
Emergency workers help one of the injured workers inside the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid, Spain 29 June 2007. Two workers died and several were wounded when a metallic structure during a stage dismantling collapsed earlier in the day. EPA/AYUNTAMIENTO DE MADRID
An Iraqi boy cleans up after his home was raided by U.S. troops in the Ur neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq, on 29 June 2007. EPA/SHEHAB AHMED
French and German firemen stand in front of the new Franco-German fire boat 'Europa 1' on the river Rhine near Kehl, Germany, 29 June 2007. The 2.5 million euros expensive ship will patrol the Rhine between Karlsruhe and Breisach. According to fire brigade information 'Europa 1' is the first fire boat with a combined Franco/German crew. EPA/PATRICK SEEGER
US President George W Bush (L) casts a fishing line and bait fish while sport fishing with his father the Former US President George H W Bush off the cost of Kennebunk, Maine, USA, 29 June 2007. President Bush is due to have a meeting at the Bush compound on Sunday with Russian President Vladmir Putin. EPA/CJ GUNTHER
Russian President Vladimir Putin gets out of a vehicle as he visits the Command and Control Center of the North Caucasus Interior Ministry Troops District in Rostov-on-Don, about 1,000 km (600 miles) south of Moscow, Russia 29 June 2007. EPA/POOL
Colonel General Nikolai Rogozhkin (L), Commander-in-Chief of the Interior Ministry Troops, and Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) inspect military equipment of the Command and Control Center of Interior Ministry Troops in the North Caucasus Military District Rostov-on-Don, Russia, 29 June 2007. EPA/VLADIMIR RODIONOV RIA NOVOSTI / KREMLIN POOL
Nice pics! Thx!
I wonder why his dad isn't helping the cleanup effort??
Oh, right.
Ooh nice Leopard 2 PSO pics.
Give it Pictures in High-res from the Leopard 2 PSO???
U.S. Army soldiers with the Tactical Psychological Operations (PSYOPS) Team 1484, Tactical PSYOPS Detachment 1480, Tactical PSYOPS Company 318th, St. Louis, Mo., and Headquarters and Headquarters Company Alpha, 478th Civil Affairs Battalion, Miami, Fla., hand out toys and clothes to Iraqi civilians at Mahmudiyah, Iraq on June 9, 2007.
U.S. Army Spc. Chris Bell pulls security during clearing operations in the eastern portion of the Rashid District of Baghdad, June 21, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Dustin Cauley
Iraqi police and members of the U. S. Army's 23rd Military Police Company, 720nd MP Battalion, 89th MP Brigade, Camp Victory, distribute water to the citizens of the city of Lutafiyah, Iraq, June 8, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Jonathan Doti.
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Cory West manufactures a valve cover for the main machinery room aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard in the Persian Gulf, June 25, 2007. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert C. Long
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. James L. Huggins (left), the Multi-National Division-Center deputy commander for maneuver, discusses operations with U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jack Marr, commander 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, during Operation Bull Run south of Salman Pak, Iraq, June 24, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Ben Hutto
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class David Banks (left), of Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, accompanied by a translator, speaks with merchants in the bazaar during a cordon and search of the village of Nani, Afghanistan, June 2, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Michael Casteel
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Trevor Gayle, a construction supervisor with 20th Engineering Battalion, 1169th Engineering Group, 1st Cavalry Division, prepares a wire during a basic electrical knowledge class for Iraqi policemen inside the East Baghdad police headquarters off Haifa Street in the Karkh District of Baghdad, June 21, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Leith Edgar
U.S. Army Pfc. Arthur Wallace, a soldier from Delta Company, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, secures communications equipment to the front of his vehicle with zip ties after a mounted patrol near the village of Mostowfi, Afghanistan, June 4, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Holley
Members of the Red Crescent Society evacuate a man during a mass casualty exercise being conducted by the Iraqi police, fire department, and Red Crescent Society in Tameem, Iraq, June 7, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Timothy Stephens
Check this out!
'didn't know they had 'em in A'stan yet ..
De pantserhouwitser vuurt, vanaf een door het GPS-systeem bepaald vast punt, zijn 155 mm granaten vanaf Kamp Holland.
Foto: Sjoerd Hilckmann, AVDD
Een Australische C-17 doet een boel stof opwaaien tijdens de take-off van de dirt-strip van Kamp Holland te Tarin Kowt.
Foto: Sjoerd Hilckmann, AVDD
Vanaf het heliplatform op Kamp Holland, Tarin Kowt start een duo Apaches aan hun missie.
Foto: Sjoerd Hilckmann, AVDD
Use the force Luke
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An Afghanistan National Police sergeant lines his men up and divides them into two search teams. The Afghanistan National Police are searching houses in the village of Kuz Khadow Kheyl, Afghanistan, as part of Operation Maiwan, a combat operation focused on separating the Taliban from the local population of the Ghazni District of Afghanistan, June 8, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Holley
A soldier assigned to Delta Company, 2nd Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, approaches the entrance to an underground cave system outside the village of Kuz Khadow Kheyl, Afghanistan, June 8, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Holley
During Operation Maiwan, soldiers assigned to Delta Company, 2nd Battallion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment and a member of the Afghanistan National Police search and clear a large cave system outside the village of Kuz Khadow Kheyl, Afghanistan, June 8, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Holley
During Operation Maiwan, U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Hill assigned to Delta Company, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, searches and clears a large cave system outside the village of Kuz Khadow Kheyl, Afghanistan, June 8, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Holley
An Afghanistan National policeman prepares to enter a house in the village of Kuz Khadow Kheyl. The Afghanistan National Police are searching the houses as part of Operation Maiwan, a combat operation focused on separating the Taliban from the local population of the Ghazni District of Afghanistan, June 8, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Holley
A member of the Afghanistan National Police searches a hole in the village of Kuz Khadow Kheyl for possible weapons caches or anti-coalition forces related contraband as part of Operation Maiwan, June 8, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Holley
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Hill, a soldier assigned to Delta Company, 2nd Battallion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment enters a small entrance to a large tunnel system near the village of Kuz Khadow Kheyl, Afghanistan, June 8, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Holley
During Operation Maiwan, U.S. Army Spc. William Fowler cleared a small cave just outside the village of Kuz Khadow Kheyl, Afghanistan, June 8, 2007. Operation Maiwan is a combat operation focused on separating the Taliban from the local population of the Ghazni District of Afghanistan. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Holley