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Operation Enduring Freedom

Army Sgt. Robert Crosier, a combat engineer assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul, relaxes and enjoys the view of Qalat City from the highest part of ?The Castle? May 31, 2010, in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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U.S. Soldiers from the security forces team assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul, walk up a stair case to the teahouse, which sits on the highest part of ?The Castle? May 31, 2010, in Qalat City, Afghanistan. Team Zabul and Afghan government officials are working together, so that one day this can be a place tourists from all over the world can visit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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A U.S. Soldier from the security forces team assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul, walks up a stair case to the teahouse, which sits on the highest part of ?The Castle? May 31, 2010, in Qalat City, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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U.S. Soldiers from the security forces team assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul, explore a short cave inside of ?The Castle? May 31, 2010, in Qalat City, Afghanistan. The former fortress of Alexander the Great is being utilized by Afghan National Army soldiers conducting operations throughout Zabul Province. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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U.S. Soldiers from the security forces team assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul, explore a short cave in a section of ?The Castle? May 31, 2010, in Qalat City, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Army Staff Sgt. Clarence Washington, Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul third squad security forces lead, performs roll call for people listed on the mission orders for the day's mission May 31, 2010, at Forward Operating Base Smart, Afghanistan. ?I am not the first Soldier to walk up the hill to use ?The Castle? for military purposes and I probably won?t be the last,? Sergeant Washington said. He is deployed from the Pennsylvania National Guard?s 110th Infantry Battalion in Connellsville, Pa. ?Hopefully we can use its vantage point to secure our operations in this Province.? (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Staff Sgt. Benjamin Stewart, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, detonates C-4 charges destroying M-42 bomblets littering a field June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. Eight teams of Afghan deminers working with the Army Corps of Engineers have uncovered more than 500 munitions including M-42 bomblets, 120 mm rockets, rocket propelled grenades, 105 mm projectiles and 82 mm mortars. Once Afghan de-miners uncover the various munitions, 755th OL-B EOD technicians are called in to destroy them. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Staff Sgt. Benjamin Stewart, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, detonates C-4 charges to destroy M-42 bomblets June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, finish placing charges for M-42 bomblets requiring destruction June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Staff Sgt. Benjamin Stewart, not shown, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, detonates C-4 charges destroying M-42 bomblets littering a field June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Staff Sgt. Benjamin Stewart, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, waits to set off C-4 charges to destroy M-42 bomblets June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. ?Time to do it again,? said Sergeant Niedzwiadek, a native of Egg Harbor, N.J., while looking at his watch and smiling. ?I love this part. Fire in the hole! Fire in the hole! Fire in the hole!?(U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Staff Sgt. Benjamin Stewart, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, places C-4 explosives to destroy M-42 bomblets June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. Airmen from the 755th AES OL-Bravo EOD are making a difference by clearing bombs from land near Kandahar Airfield to help make it safe for a future regional military training center site for the Afghan National Army. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Staff Sgt. Benjamin Stewart, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, handles the required amount of C-4 explosive to destroy M-42 bomblets June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Staff Sgt. Benjamin Stewart, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, opens a box of C-4 explosives, which will be used to destroy M-42 bomblets June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Master Sgt. Donald Moore, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, talks with co-workers prior to clearing M-42 bomblets out of a field June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. ?I love being outside doing this, even though it's a little hot,? Sergeant Moore said. ?Every day we move closer to a safer and secure Afghanistan. Each boom means they're a step closer to having their training site clear and giving them a chance to train soldiers to help their citizens. Each boom gets us closer to home.?(U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Capt. Andrew Clemmensen, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, talks with co-workers prior to clearing M-42 bomblets out of a field June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Tech. Sgt. David Niedzwiakdek, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, writes down the coordinates of the next site of M-42 bomblets to be destroyed, as Lee Thompson an Environmental Chemical Corporation contractor, reads them to him June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Master Sgt. Donald Moore, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, talks with co-workers prior to clearing M-42 bomblets out of a field June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Tech. Sgt. David Niedzwiakdek an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD, talks about the day?s bomb clearing mission with Lee Thompson, an Environmental Chemical Corporation contractor, and about the location of uncovered M-42 bomblets they will destroy June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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Lee Thompson, an Environmental Chemical Corporation contractor, discuses the day's bomb-clearing mission with Tech. Sgt. David Niedzwiakdek, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to the 755th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Operating Location-Bravo EOD June 4, 2010, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. Eight teams of Afghan de-miners working with the Army Corps of Engineers, have uncovered more than 500 munitions including M-42 bomblets, 120 mm rockets, rocket-propelled grenades, 105 mm projectiles and 82 mm mortars. Once the Afghan de-miners uncover the various munitions, 755th OL-B EOD technicians are called in to destroy them. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/released)
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