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A U.S. Army soldier pulls perimeter security during a supply delivery mission and counterinsurgency operation around Angory village just outside of Kandahar, Afghanistan, March 27, 2010. The soldier is assigned to Company C, 782nd Battalion. The unit helped deliver more than 100 pounds of supplies to village residents.

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A U.S. Army soldier pulls perimeter security during a supply delivery mission and counterinsurgency operation around Angory village just outside of Kandahar, Afghanistan, March 27, 2010. The soldier is assigned to Company C, 782nd Battalion. The unit helped deliver more than 100 pounds of supplies to village residents.

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