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A U.S. Army soldier brings up the rear while on a dismounted patrol.
A U.S. Army soldier brings up the rear while on a dismounted patrol high in the mountains of Nowabab, Afghanistan, on Oct. 7, 2004. The soldiers are assigned to B Company, 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment.