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2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington
2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington

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Damn the Valley': a phrase frequently used by the men of Battle Company when discussing the Korengal Valley, is illustrated on a wooden table as part of a design also featuring a skull and a grenade. The valley was the scene of some of the fiercest fighting during the Afghanistan conflict, "with nearly 75% of United States munitions used in Afghanistan being dropped there in 2007". Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, Afghanistan. July 2008.
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Date Contemporary
Cat Number DC 66134
Artist / Maker Tim Hetherington

2nd Platoon, Battle Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade of the US Army during a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, North Eastern Afghanistan, 2007-2008. Photographed by Tim Hetherington

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