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As see through a night-vision device, Army Sgt. 1st Class Louis Lawton guides a Black Hawk helicopter during slingload training on Camp Johnson in Colchester, Vt., June 5, 2014. Lawton is assigned to Company C, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment.

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As see through a night-vision device, Army Sgt. 1st Class Louis Lawton guides a Black Hawk helicopter during slingload training on Camp Johnson in Colchester, Vt., June 5, 2014. Lawton is assigned to Company C, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment.

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