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U.S. soldiers deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve and assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, meet up with their Iraqi partners in a recently liberated neighborhood in western Mosul, July 2, 2017. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull

Mosul Battle

U.S. soldiers deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve and assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, meet up with their Iraqi partners in a recently liberated neighborhood in western Mosul, July 2, 2017. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull

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