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U.S. Army Pfc. Jones provides security during a patrol in Paktia province, Afghanistan, May 29, 2014. Jones is assigned to the 10th Mountain Division's 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team.

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U.S. Army Pfc. Jones provides security during a patrol in Paktia province, Afghanistan, May 29, 2014. Jones is assigned to the 10th Mountain Division's 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team.

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