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U.S. Army Spc. Brandon R. Romero and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Glenn K. Luce open fire on a nearby building during an attack against troops visiting the village of Spinkay in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province, Aug. 18, 2010. The insurgents used mortars, small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades against international and Afghan forces. Romero and Luce are assigned to Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment.

INSURGENT ATTACK

U.S. Army Spc. Brandon R. Romero and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Glenn K. Luce open fire on a nearby building during an attack against troops visiting the village of Spinkay in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province, Aug. 18, 2010. The insurgents used mortars, small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades against international and Afghan forces. Romero and Luce are assigned to Company A, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment.

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