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U.S. Army Col. Mark L. Stock speaks with Polish Brig. Gen. Bogdan Tworkowsk in Ghazni city in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, April 4, 2012. Stock is the commander of the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team.

U.S. Army Col. Mark L. Stock speaks with Polish Brig. Gen. Bogdan Tworkowsk in Ghazni city in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, April 4, 2012. Stock is the commander of the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team.

U.S. Army Col. Mark L. Stock speaks with Polish Brig. Gen. Bogdan Tworkowsk in Ghazni city in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, April 4, 2012. Stock is the commander of the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team.

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