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A soldier uses hand signals to guide the driver of a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle into position inside a C-17 Globemaster III at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 9, 2017. The soldiers are assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion 187th Infantry Regiment. This was the first time an MRAP with a mine sweeper had been loaded on a C-17. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Eliodoro Molina

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A soldier uses hand signals to guide the driver of a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle into position inside a C-17 Globemaster III at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 9, 2017. The soldiers are assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion 187th Infantry Regiment. This was the first time an MRAP with a mine sweeper had been loaded on a C-17. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Eliodoro Molina

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