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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Kinner scans for surface to air weapons from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a cargo mission from Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, on April 16, 2008. Kinner is a loadmaster assigned to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and deployed from the 105th Airlift Squadron, Tennessee Air National Guard, Nashville, Tenn.

Staff Sgt. Brian Kinner scans for surface to air weapons.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Kinner scans for surface to air weapons from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a cargo mission from Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, on April 16, 2008. Kinner is a loadmaster assigned to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and deployed from the 105th Airlift Squadron, Tennessee Air National Guard, Nashville, Tenn.

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