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U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Orlando R. Sudduth peaks around a corner during a patrol halt in Hit, Iraq, on Sept. 20, 2007. Sudduth is assigned to 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment. The Marines are deployed with Multi-National Forces - West in the Al Anbar province of Iraq.

Pfc. Orlando R. Sudduth peaks around a corner during a patrol halt.

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Orlando R. Sudduth peaks around a corner during a patrol halt in Hit, Iraq, on Sept. 20, 2007. Sudduth is assigned to 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment. The Marines are deployed with Multi-National Forces - West in the Al Anbar province of Iraq.

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