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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpls. Jeffrey Headlee, left, and Grant Gray use a hose during firefighting training on Forward Operating Base Shukvani in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Nov. 7, 2013. Headlee and Gray, aircraft rescue and firefighting specialists, are assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Air Wing.

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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpls. Jeffrey Headlee, left, and Grant Gray use a hose during firefighting training on Forward Operating Base Shukvani in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Nov. 7, 2013. Headlee and Gray, aircraft rescue and firefighting specialists, are assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Air Wing.

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