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As seen through a night-vision device, U.S. Marines provide security after jumping from a C-130 aircraft over Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan, Oct. 5, 2010. The Marines are assigned to the 1st Marine Division's Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion.

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As seen through a night-vision device, U.S. Marines provide security after jumping from a C-130 aircraft over Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan, Oct. 5, 2010. The Marines are assigned to the 1st Marine Division's Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion.

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