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Soldiers shovel dirt from a hole.

Shovel Team

Soldiers shovel dirt from a hole during construction of a munitions storage bunker at Mazar-i-Sharif in Balkh province, Afghanistan, March 30, 2018. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Carnes

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  • Credit: Senior Airman Sean Carnes VIRIN: 180330-F-CC297-0095A.JPG
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