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Family Check

Army Sgt. Daniel Peters speaks with a family after assisting a local to safety in Orange, Texas, Sept. 3, 2017. Both the U.S. military and civilian volunteers are working together to assist those affected by Hurricane Harvey. Peters is assigned to 1-143 Infantry Regiment, Airborne Battalion. Army photo by Spc. Austin T. Boucher

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