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Army Spc. Ricardo Morales surveys the horizon for hostile activity during a Quick Response Force mission on June 19, 2004. The Quick Response Force responds to immediate action situations directed by the Tactical Operations Center commander. Morales is assigned as the Bravo Section Gunner of the 2nd Brigade Reconnaissance Troop.

Army Spc. Ricardo Morales surveys the horizon for hostile activity.

Army Spc. Ricardo Morales surveys the horizon for hostile activity during a Quick Response Force mission on June 19, 2004. The Quick Response Force responds to immediate action situations directed by the Tactical Operations Center commander. Morales is assigned as the Bravo Section Gunner of the 2nd Brigade Reconnaissance Troop.

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