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Korean War, Cooking in Foxhole, 1950

Captioned: "These men of the Heavy Mortar Company, 7th Infantry Regiment, go native, cooking rice in their foxhole in the Kagae-dong area, Korea." The 7th Infantry is a regiment in the United States Army. In its 200 year history it has participated in 12 wars, been awarded 76 campaign streamers, and 14 unit decorations. The regiment has served in more campaigns than any other infantry unit in the U.S. Army. Nicknamed the "Cottonbalers" from an incident that occurred during the Battle of New Orleans. A foxhole is a type of defensive position. A defensive fighting position (DFP) is a type of earthwork constructed in a military context, generally large enough to accommodate at least one person. Photograph credited to Private 1st Class Donald Dunbar, U.S. Army, December 7, 1950.
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Korean War, Cooking in Foxhole, 1950
Captioned: "These men of the Heavy Mortar Company, 7th Infantry Regiment, go native, cooking rice in their foxhole in the Kagae-dong area, Korea." The 7th Infantry is a regiment in the United States Army. In its 200 year history it has participated in 12 wars, been awarded 76 campaign streamers, and 14 unit decorations. The regiment has served in more campaigns than any other infantry unit in the U.S. Army. Nicknamed the "Cottonbalers" from an incident that occurred during the Battle of New Orleans. A foxhole is a type of defensive position. A defensive fighting position (DFP) is a type of earthwork constructed in a military context, generally large enough to accommodate at least one person. Photograph credited to Private 1st Class Donald Dunbar, U.S. Army, December 7, 1950.
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Album / Science Source / Pfc. Donald Dunbar/U.S. Army
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3600 x 4405 px | 45.4 MB
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30.5 x 37.3 cm | 12.0 x 14.7 in (300 dpi)