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Army Staff Sgt. Nicholas Szyman shakes hands with Army Secretary Eric Fanning during his visit to Train, Advise and Assist Command East in eastern Afghanistan, Sept. 16, 2016. Army photo by Capt. Grace Geiger

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Army Staff Sgt. Nicholas Szyman shakes hands with Army Secretary Eric Fanning during his visit to Train, Advise and Assist Command East in eastern Afghanistan, Sept. 16, 2016. Army photo by Capt. Grace Geiger

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