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Enhanced Marksmanship Program Shoot

A Marine assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2/5, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit participates in an enhanced marksmanship program shoot aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49). Harpers Ferry is part of the Denver Amphibious Ready Group conducting a fall patrol in the western Pacific Ocean. Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Wahl

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Reconnaissance SPIE Exercise

Marines from 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit remain suspended from a CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter from Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 162 (Reinforced) during a Special Purpose Insertion and Extraction exercise in Djibouti, March 24. Various non-infantry Marines received the opportunity to participate in the SPIE exercise for their first time. The 24th MEU Marines performed a series of sustainment and joint exercises alongside the French and Djiboutian military throughout their visit in Djibouti. The 24th MEU is currently on a seven month deployment aboard Nassau Amphibious Ready Group vessels as the theatre reserve force for Central Command. Photo by Sgt. Alex C. Sauceda

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173rd Airborne Brigade Soldiers arrive at Forward Operation Base Joyce

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade arrive to Forward Operation Base Joyce, Afghanistan in a CH-47D Chinook helicopter, Dec. 17, 2009 Photo by Sgt. Teddy Wade

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Operation Copper Cactus

Border Patrol agents patrol the U.S. border with Mexico seen on Aug. 25 near Nogales, Ariz. Up to 1,200 National Guard troops are deploying to the four Southwest border states in support of the Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Greenhill

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Going Home from Iraq: Soldier’s Voices

As U.S. combat troops leave Iraq, soldiers of Virginia National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment reflect on life in a war zone. Photos by Yuri Kozyrev / Noor for TIME

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http://www.time.com/time/video/player/0,32068,597189043001_2014195,00.html?xid=yahoo-feat

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