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U.S. Army soldiers and Air Force airmen prepare to board a CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter on the North Carolina Air National Guard Air Base in New London, N.C., Feb. 6, 2008. The soldiers and airmen are assigned to the 45th Civil Support Team, Tennessee Army and Air National Guard.

BOARDING A SEA STALLION

U.S. Army soldiers and Air Force airmen prepare to board a CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter on the North Carolina Air National Guard Air Base in New London, N.C., Feb. 6, 2008. The soldiers and airmen are assigned to the 45th Civil Support Team, Tennessee Army and Air National Guard.

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