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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sankar Montoule, of 31st Security Forces Squadron, leads a counter attack against simulated enemy insurgents during a force-on-force training exercise at Aviano Air Base, Italy, on Aug. 29, 2007.

Airman 1st Class Sankar Montoul leads a counter attack.

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sankar Montoule, of 31st Security Forces Squadron, leads a counter attack against simulated enemy insurgents during a force-on-force training exercise at Aviano Air Base, Italy, on Aug. 29, 2007.

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