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U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Keller awaits as a civilian helicopter approaches for a sling load of supplies on Forward Operating Base Salerno in Afghanistan's Khowst province, Nov. 5, 2012. Keller is assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's Headquarters Company, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Air Assault.

U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Keller awaits as a civilian helicopter approaches for a sling load of supplies on Forward Operating Base Salerno in Afghanistan's Khowst province, Nov. 5, 2012. Keller is assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's Headquarters Company, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Air Assault.

U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Keller awaits as a civilian helicopter approaches for a sling load of supplies on Forward Operating Base Salerno in Afghanistan's Khowst province, Nov. 5, 2012. Keller is assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's Headquarters Company, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Air Assault.

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