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U.S. Army Spc. Todd Buckmeier moves purlines into place before he secures them to the B-Hut truss system on Combat Outpost Carver outside Baghdad, Iraq, May 4, 2009. Buckmeier is assigned to the 46th Engineer Battalion, 225th Engineering Brigade.

B-HUT BUILDER

U.S. Army Spc. Todd Buckmeier moves purlines into place before he secures them to the B-Hut truss system on Combat Outpost Carver outside Baghdad, Iraq, May 4, 2009. Buckmeier is assigned to the 46th Engineer Battalion, 225th Engineering Brigade.

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