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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Henry Flores III provides security during a patrol to assess the markets and needs of the people of Diwaniyah, Iraq, Nov. 13, 2008. Flores and fellow soldiers are assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division.

DIWANIYAH SECURITY

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Henry Flores III provides security during a patrol to assess the markets and needs of the people of Diwaniyah, Iraq, Nov. 13, 2008. Flores and fellow soldiers are assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division.

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