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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Schultz provides perimeter security at the site of an old prison in Paktia province, Afghanistan, as Paktia Provincial Reconstruction Team members tour the area Feb. 11, 2009. Schultz is a platoon sergeant with the 1st Battalion, 178th Infantry Regiment.

OLD PRISON

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Schultz provides perimeter security at the site of an old prison in Paktia province, Afghanistan, as Paktia Provincial Reconstruction Team members tour the area Feb. 11, 2009. Schultz is a platoon sergeant with the 1st Battalion, 178th Infantry Regiment.

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