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U.S. Army 1st Lt. Kyle Tuttle secures his personnel restraints inside a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter before departing on a personnel movement mission on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 23, 2013. Tuttle, a pilot, is assigned to Company C, 2nd Battalion Assault, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade.

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U.S. Army 1st Lt. Kyle Tuttle secures his personnel restraints inside a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter before departing on a personnel movement mission on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 23, 2013. Tuttle, a pilot, is assigned to Company C, 2nd Battalion Assault, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade.

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