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Army Sgts. Larry Sloan, left, and Jason Dolan, center, load food aboard a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Army Aviation Support Facility 3 in Latham, N.Y., Aug. 31, 2011. Sloan and Dolan are assigned to the New York Army National Guard. The Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York donated the food, and the aviation soldiers flew it to the victims of flooding, which followed Hurricane Irene.

FOOD FOR FLOOD VICTIMS

Army Sgts. Larry Sloan, left, and Jason Dolan, center, load food aboard a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Army Aviation Support Facility 3 in Latham, N.Y., Aug. 31, 2011. Sloan and Dolan are assigned to the New York Army National Guard. The Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York donated the food, and the aviation soldiers flew it to the victims of flooding, which followed Hurricane Irene.

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