Army Staff Sgt. Brandon Shepp of 3rd Platoon, "Fighting Eagles" Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment directs Army Pfc. Travis Maize from Colorado Springs, Colo., to push sand dunes away from the roadside using a bucket loader during a route sanitation operation in Maysan province, Iraq, July 3. Soldiers of Echo company conducted the operation using heavy equipment to clear the roadsides of sand dunes and other debris which could impede traffic or possible improvised explosive devices threats along routes of heavily trafficked and major supply route for Contingency
Army Staff Sgt. Brandon Shepp of 3rd Platoon, "Fighting Eagles" Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment directs Army Pfc. Travis Maize from Colorado Springs, Colo., to push sand dunes away from the roadside using a bucket loader during a route sanitation operation in Maysan province, Iraq, July 3. Soldiers of Echo company conducted the operation using heavy equipment to clear the roadsides of sand dunes and other debris which could impede traffic or possible improvised explosive devices threats along routes of heavily trafficked and major supply route for Contingency Operation Site Garry Owen. ( Army photo by Pfc. Lukas McWhorter) Flickr - The Army - Road work
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