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U.S. Army Sgt. Able Gomez prepares to move to a rally point after participating in a joint airdrop at Fort Bragg, N.C., June 18, 2008. Gomez is assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment.

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U.S. Army Sgt. Able Gomez prepares to move to a rally point after participating in a joint airdrop at Fort Bragg, N.C., June 18, 2008. Gomez is assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment.

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