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U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Edd Watson, the command sergeant major of the 3rd Infantry Division and Regional Command South, greets U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan Battaglia, senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at Zagabad Forward Operating Base, Afghanistan, Dec. 16, 2012.

U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Edd Watson, the command sergeant major of the 3rd Infantry Division and Regional Command South, greets U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan Battaglia, senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at Zagabad Forward Operating Base, Afghanistan, Dec. 16, 2012.

U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Edd Watson, the command sergeant major of the 3rd Infantry Division and Regional Command South, greets U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan Battaglia, senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at Zagabad Forward Operating Base, Afghanistan, Dec. 16, 2012.

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