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U.S. Army Pfc. Christopher Massie scopes out roof lines for snipers during a dismounted patrol being conducted with Iraqi police officers in the Aruba district of Kirkuk, Iraq, Nov. 7, 2006. Massie is with Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Brigade, 25th Infantry Division.

KIRKUK PATROL

U.S. Army Pfc. Christopher Massie scopes out roof lines for snipers during a dismounted patrol being conducted with Iraqi police officers in the Aruba district of Kirkuk, Iraq, Nov. 7, 2006. Massie is with Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Brigade, 25th Infantry Division.

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