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A U.S. Army soldier from 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, conducts operations in Buhriz, Iraq, on March 20, 2007.

A U.S. Army soldier conducts operations in Buhriz, Iraq.

A U.S. Army soldier from 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, conducts operations in Buhriz, Iraq, on March 20, 2007.

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