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The sun rises behind an Apache crewmember with Company C, 4th Battalion, 227th Attack and Reconnaissance Battalion, who is preparing the helicopter for take off, Dec. 1, 2006.

SUN RISE

The sun rises behind an Apache crewmember with Company C, 4th Battalion, 227th Attack and Reconnaissance Battalion, who is preparing the helicopter for take off, Dec. 1, 2006.

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