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A man in a military uniform, wearing a face mask, stands with a rifle. The Capitol is in the background.

National Guard

Army Pfc. Aaron Little, an infantryman with Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 42nd Infantry Division, New York National Guard, stands guard in front of The Capitol in the early morning hours, Washington, D.C., Feb. 13, 2021.

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  • Credit: Army Sgt. 1st Class Warren W. Wright Jr. VIRIN: 210213-Z-HG995-1029M.JPG
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