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A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter takes off after delivering supplies at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, La., on May 16, 2005. U.S. Army soldiers at Fort Polk are training for deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter takes off after delivering supplies.

A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter takes off after delivering supplies at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, La., on May 16, 2005. U.S. Army soldiers at Fort Polk are training for deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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