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Old 10-27-2010, 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by helbent4 View Post
Paul,

Not an unreasonable expectation behind the "lines" in Poland, where everwhere is like the A-Shau valley! In other areas, it's not that simple. In a real declared war, do combat photographers carry weapons?

Tony
In the Army (and I would guess the rest of the military), there is an MOS of Correspondent, and they carry weapons and cameras. A civilian reporter would not -- I don't know, it might even be a violation of one of the Geneva or Hague accords.
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