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U.S. Army Capt. Stan Goligoski talks to children at a school assembly in Gulam Ali village, Afghanistan, June 7, 2008. Goligoski is commander, 101st Headquarters Support Company. For young girls in the village, it was a landmark day as their new, all-girls school opened, providing them with the same educational opportunities as boys in the village.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EDUCATION

U.S. Army Capt. Stan Goligoski talks to children at a school assembly in Gulam Ali village, Afghanistan, June 7, 2008. Goligoski is commander, 101st Headquarters Support Company. For young girls in the village, it was a landmark day as their new, all-girls school opened, providing them with the same educational opportunities as boys in the village.

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