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German Army Maj. Pascal Hark, left, "pins" a German Armed Forces Parachutist Badge on the chest of Army Sgt. 1st Class Donny Hagan during the 16th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop on Sicily Drop Zone, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 7, 2013. Hagan is assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team.

German Army Maj. Pascal Hark, left, "pins" a German Armed Forces Parachutist Badge on the chest of Army Sgt. 1st Class Donny Hagan during the 16th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop on Sicily Drop Zone, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 7, 2013. Hagan is assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team.

German Army Maj. Pascal Hark, left, "pins" a German Armed Forces Parachutist Badge on the chest of Army Sgt. 1st Class Donny Hagan during the 16th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop on Sicily Drop Zone, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 7, 2013. Hagan is assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team.

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