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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Donald Hughey looks around for a safety check before giving the signal to airlift two Humvees during an external lift training exercise at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., on Feb. 15, 2007. Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion 22 are training to increase their proficiency on inserting, extracting and transporting equipment and personnel prior to deploying with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit.

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Donald Hughey looks around for a safety check.

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Donald Hughey looks around for a safety check before giving the signal to airlift two Humvees during an external lift training exercise at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., on Feb. 15, 2007. Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion 22 are training to increase their proficiency on inserting, extracting and transporting equipment and personnel prior to deploying with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit.

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