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A seen through a night-vision device, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chad Gill takes a knee while on a dismounted patrol in Mahmadiyah, Iraq, June 22, 2009. Gill is a joint tactical air controller assigned to the 732nd Air Expeditionary Wing, attached to the 120th Combined Arms Battalion, 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team.

MAHMADIYAH DISMOUNT

A seen through a night-vision device, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chad Gill takes a knee while on a dismounted patrol in Mahmadiyah, Iraq, June 22, 2009. Gill is a joint tactical air controller assigned to the 732nd Air Expeditionary Wing, attached to the 120th Combined Arms Battalion, 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team.

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