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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Alejandro Castillo provides overwatch for a patrol checking on the validity of a possible improvised explosive device during a field training exercise, June 24, 2009, on Wheeler Army Airfield's East Range, Hawaii.

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Alejandro Castillo provides overwatch for a patrol checking on the validity of a possible improvised explosive device during a field training exercise, June 24, 2009, on Wheeler Army Airfield's East Range, Hawaii.

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Alejandro Castillo provides overwatch for a patrol checking on the validity of a possible improvised explosive device during a field training exercise, June 24, 2009, on Wheeler Army Airfield's East Range, Hawaii.

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