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Mortars in Paktia

Posted by Bill ArdolinoJune 25, 2012 9:36 AM

Via ISAF Joint Command Facebook page:

US Army soldiers from Chosen Company fire mortar rounds at a Taliban firing position in Afghanistan's eastern Paktia province. Photo By Sebastiano Tomada Piccolomini.

More of Piccolomini's work can be found here.

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