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U.S. Army troops pass by the starting point of the Army Ten-Miler run on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 4, 2009. More than 900 runners from 14 coalition forces participated in the run. Based in Washington, D.C., the Army Ten-Miler committee selected the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, deployed as the U.S. Army aviation asset to the southern region, to host the run for troops in Regional Command South.

KANDAHAR TEN-MILER

U.S. Army troops pass by the starting point of the Army Ten-Miler run on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 4, 2009. More than 900 runners from 14 coalition forces participated in the run. Based in Washington, D.C., the Army Ten-Miler committee selected the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, deployed as the U.S. Army aviation asset to the southern region, to host the run for troops in Regional Command South.

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