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Two camels travel south past a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle near Route Duck, Qalat, Afghanistan, Dec. 21, 2010. With an unobstructed 360-degree view of the surrounding area, MRAP gunners are the eyes and ears of the truck, providing over-watch for the personnel inside the heavily armored vehicles and information to the truck commander.

MRAP EYE VIEW

Two camels travel south past a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle near Route Duck, Qalat, Afghanistan, Dec. 21, 2010. With an unobstructed 360-degree view of the surrounding area, MRAP gunners are the eyes and ears of the truck, providing over-watch for the personnel inside the heavily armored vehicles and information to the truck commander.

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