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U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Mark Ostrander and Andrew Kief conduct a foot patrol in Charikar, Afghanistan, April 22, 2008. Both airmen are assigned to the police advisory team of the Charikar Provincial Reconstruction Team.

CHARIKAR CHALLENGE

U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Mark Ostrander and Andrew Kief conduct a foot patrol in Charikar, Afghanistan, April 22, 2008. Both airmen are assigned to the police advisory team of the Charikar Provincial Reconstruction Team.

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