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Old 08-24-08, 07:30 PM   #1
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Default Just guys from that war

Some close-ups with guys who were there
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Old 08-24-08, 07:42 PM   #2
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Old 08-24-08, 07:53 PM   #3
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Thanks for the pics. I notice the Georgians are wearing American "digital" pattern summer cammies.

I don't care what anyone says, those things do NOT make you less visible to electronic imaging.


On a side note, some of these pics could find a home in the humorous photo captions thread, I think.
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On a side note, some of these pics could find a home in the humorous photo captions thread, I think.
Well, we all humans after all.
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Old 08-24-08, 08:31 PM   #5
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On a side note, some of these pics could find a home in the humorous photo captions thread, I think.
Yeh, some sour looks on some, anyone would think they were going to war!!
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Old 08-24-08, 08:51 PM   #6
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Guys from Chechen battalion 'Vostok' (East)


Their commander (kombat)
Hero of Russia Colonel Sulim Yamadaev












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