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A French security officer and member of the International Military Police monitors U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Gerard Paulino for contraband during screening in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 28, 2013. Paulino is assigned to Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard.

A French security officer and member of the International Military Police monitors U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Gerard Paulino for contraband during screening in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 28, 2013. Paulino is assigned to Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard.

A French security officer and member of the International Military Police monitors U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Gerard Paulino for contraband during screening in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 28, 2013. Paulino is assigned to Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard.

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