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U.S. Army soldiers take a break aboard their M3A3 Bradley Cavalry Fighting Vehicle during a combat security patrol outside Ancient Samarra, near Ad Dwr, Iraq, on Nov. 17, 2004. The soldiers are assigned to 1st Battalion, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division.

U.S. Army soldiers take a break aboard their M3A3 Bradley Cavalry Fighting Vehicle.

U.S. Army soldiers take a break aboard their M3A3 Bradley Cavalry Fighting Vehicle during a combat security patrol outside Ancient Samarra, near Ad Dwr, Iraq, on Nov. 17, 2004. The soldiers are assigned to 1st Battalion, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division.

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