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U.S. Army Rangers aboard an MC-130 Combat Talon wait for the aircraft to fly over the Fryar Drop Zone on Fort Benning, Ga., Aug. 3, 2009.

U.S. Army Rangers aboard an MC-130 Combat Talon wait for the aircraft to fly over the Fryar Drop Zone on Fort Benning, Ga., Aug. 3, 2009.

U.S. Army Rangers aboard an MC-130 Combat Talon wait for the aircraft to fly over the Fryar Drop Zone on Fort Benning, Ga., Aug. 3, 2009.

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