So others can sleep peaceably in their beds at night
27 Apr 2006
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jonathan W. Cheney provides security for fellow Marines sweeping for weapons near the town of Al Buhardan, Iraq, April 22, 2006. Cheney is assigned to the Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines Regiment. DoD photo by Cpl. Brian M. Henner, U.S. Marine Corps. (Released)
When all else fails, post a cool pic. I do it for the fans.
April 27th, 2006 at 11:31 am
Great pic! I’ve now got a new desktop wallpaper. I have a question about it, though. What is that long thing sticking out of his head/neck?
April 27th, 2006 at 12:03 pm
Nice ACOG…good to see Uncle Sam’s Misguided Children getting on the optics bandwagon. I’d guess that thing is a radio antenna, actually originating on his shoulder.
April 28th, 2006 at 4:10 pm
Snipets magazine articles: Marine Corp is ordering over a 100 thousand ACog sights…. During the cease fire negotiations of the Falluja #1, the terrorists ask for all the snipers to be removed from Falluja, all there was were Marine Corp Infrantry with ACOGs…. M16A4 equiped with an ACOG is the greatest advancment to Marine Corp Infantry since the M1 Garand….