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A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter provides security as soldiers move wounded during a downed-aircraft training exercise on Fort Hood, Texas, Jan. 15, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division's Company F, 3rd Helicopter Assault Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade.

DOWNED-AIRCRAFT EXERCISE

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter provides security as soldiers move wounded during a downed-aircraft training exercise on Fort Hood, Texas, Jan. 15, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division's Company F, 3rd Helicopter Assault Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade.

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