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U.S. Air Force explosives ordnance disposal specialists living on and working out of Forward Operating Base Mehtarlam in Afghanistan's Laghman Province, conduct a controlled detonation, Sept. 1, 2007. They destroyed approximately 900 pounds of small-arms ammunition, rocket propelled grenades and mortars turned in by provincial citizens under the small arms for rewards program.

U.S. Air Force explosives ordnance disposal specialists living on and working out of Forward Operating Base Mehtarlam in Afghanistan's Laghman Province, conduct a controlled detonation, Sept. 1, 2007. They destroyed approximately 900 pounds of small-arms ammunition, rocket propelled grenades and mortars turned in by provincial citizens under the small arms for rewards program.

U.S. Air Force explosives ordnance disposal specialists living on and working out of Forward Operating Base Mehtarlam in Afghanistan's Laghman Province, conduct a controlled detonation, Sept. 1, 2007. They destroyed approximately 900 pounds of small-arms ammunition, rocket propelled grenades and mortars turned in by provincial citizens under the small arms for rewards program.

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