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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Matthew Guza, right, Spc. Warren Phillip, center, and Sgt. Daniel Cooper provide security after exiting from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during Aerial Response Force Training on Forward Operating Base Loyalty in eastern Baghdad, Iraq, Feb. 25, 2009.

FORCE TRAINING

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Matthew Guza, right, Spc. Warren Phillip, center, and Sgt. Daniel Cooper provide security after exiting from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during Aerial Response Force Training on Forward Operating Base Loyalty in eastern Baghdad, Iraq, Feb. 25, 2009.

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