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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicolas Grey pauses during a patrol in the Nawa district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 28, 2009. The 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment is one of the ground combat elements deployed with Regimental Combat Team 7. Grey is assigned to the Combined Anti-Armor Team 2.

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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicolas Grey pauses during a patrol in the Nawa district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 28, 2009. The 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment is one of the ground combat elements deployed with Regimental Combat Team 7. Grey is assigned to the Combined Anti-Armor Team 2.

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