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Army Spc. Jason Gutierrez, second from left, poses for a photo with actor Wilmer Valderrama, left, model Mayra Veronica and comedian Russell Peters following breakfast on Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, Nov. 21, 2007. The trio are on a USO trip accompanying Marine Corps Gen. James E. Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on a six-day, six-country trip to visit troops in Europe, Asia and Africa.

Army Spc. Jason Gutierrez, second from left, poses for a photo with actor Wilmer Valderrama, left, model Mayra Veronica and comedian Russell Peters following breakfast on Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, Nov. 21, 2007. The trio are on a USO trip accompanying Marine Corps Gen. James E. Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on a six-day, six-country trip to visit troops in Europe, Asia and Africa.

Army Spc. Jason Gutierrez, second from left, poses for a photo with actor Wilmer Valderrama, left, model Mayra Veronica and comedian Russell Peters following breakfast on Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, Nov. 21, 2007. The trio are on a USO trip accompanying Marine Corps Gen. James E. Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on a six-day, six-country trip to visit troops in Europe, Asia and Africa.

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