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U.S. Army soldiers take part in a change-of-command ceremony on Camp Stone in Afghanistan's Herat province, Jan. 26, 2011. The soldiers are assigned to the 7th Squadron, 10th U.S. Cavalry Regiment. During the ceremony, Capt. Tywin Handson took command from outgoing commander Capt. Patrick J. Reardon.

CAMP STONE

U.S. Army soldiers take part in a change-of-command ceremony on Camp Stone in Afghanistan's Herat province, Jan. 26, 2011. The soldiers are assigned to the 7th Squadron, 10th U.S. Cavalry Regiment. During the ceremony, Capt. Tywin Handson took command from outgoing commander Capt. Patrick J. Reardon.

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