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U.S. Army soldiers board a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter after completing Operation Gunslinger Bonzai XXX in Hussaniyah Nahia, Iraq, Feb. 3, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, currently attached to the 82nd Airborne Division's 3rd Brigade Combat Team. The air-assault operation was conducted with Iraqi national police officers.

GUNSLINGER ASSAULT

U.S. Army soldiers board a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter after completing Operation Gunslinger Bonzai XXX in Hussaniyah Nahia, Iraq, Feb. 3, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, currently attached to the 82nd Airborne Division's 3rd Brigade Combat Team. The air-assault operation was conducted with Iraqi national police officers.

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