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U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Donald Rose and Command Sgt. Maj. Lawrence K. Wilson sit on the ramp of a CH-47F Chinook helicopter in flight over Bagdad, Iraq, March 20, 2009. Rose is assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment, and Wilson is assigned to Multinational Force Iraq.

BAGHDAD LIGHTS

U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Donald Rose and Command Sgt. Maj. Lawrence K. Wilson sit on the ramp of a CH-47F Chinook helicopter in flight over Bagdad, Iraq, March 20, 2009. Rose is assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment, and Wilson is assigned to Multinational Force Iraq.

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