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Army Lt. Col. Antonio Aguto, Jr., right, briefs an Iraqi army soldier while planning a resolution to a sniper situation on Aug. 5, 2008. Aguto is the commander of 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment. U.S. and Iraqi soldiers responded to reports of sniper attacks in defense of the village of Khan Bani Sad in Iraq's Diyala province.

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Army Lt. Col. Antonio Aguto, Jr., right, briefs an Iraqi army soldier while planning a resolution to a sniper situation on Aug. 5, 2008. Aguto is the commander of 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment. U.S. and Iraqi soldiers responded to reports of sniper attacks in defense of the village of Khan Bani Sad in Iraq's Diyala province.

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