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U.S. Army Sgt. Chris Miller talks to an Afghan construction worker during a reconnaissance mission in Kohistan in Kapisa province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2009. Miller is an Inactive Ready Reserve infantryman assigned to the Kapisa-Parwan Provincial Reconstruction as part of their personal security detachment.

U.S. Army Sgt. Chris Miller talks to an Afghan construction worker during a reconnaissance mission in Kohistan in Kapisa province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2009. Miller is an Inactive Ready Reserve infantryman assigned to the Kapisa-Parwan Provincial Reconstruction as part of their personal security detachment.

U.S. Army Sgt. Chris Miller talks to an Afghan construction worker during a reconnaissance mission in Kohistan in Kapisa province, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2009. Miller is an Inactive Ready Reserve infantryman assigned to the Kapisa-Parwan Provincial Reconstruction as part of their personal security detachment.

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