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U.S. Army Sgt. Mike Heinzig and Brandon, his military working dog, take a break during an early morning cache search near Tarmiyah, Iraq, Nov. 18, 2008. Heinzig and Brandon are assigned to the 25th Infantry Division's 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team.

BRANDON'S BREAK

U.S. Army Sgt. Mike Heinzig and Brandon, his military working dog, take a break during an early morning cache search near Tarmiyah, Iraq, Nov. 18, 2008. Heinzig and Brandon are assigned to the 25th Infantry Division's 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team.

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