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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Telford provides security while other soldiers conduct a patrol through a village near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 24, 2015. Telford is assigned to 101st Airborne Division's 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry.

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Telford provides security while other soldiers conduct a patrol through a village near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 24, 2015. Telford is assigned to 101st Airborne Division's 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry.

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Telford provides security while other soldiers conduct a patrol through a village near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 24, 2015. Telford is assigned to 101st Airborne Division's 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry.

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