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U.S. Army soldiers and Sonjia, a military working dog, move onto a landing pad where they will board UH-60 Black Hawk helicpters on Camp Taji, Iraq, June 3, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to the 1st Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team.

SONJIA'S STRIDE

U.S. Army soldiers and Sonjia, a military working dog, move onto a landing pad where they will board UH-60 Black Hawk helicpters on Camp Taji, Iraq, June 3, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to the 1st Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team.

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