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  7. U.S. Central Command
    October 10
    Afghan National Army (ANA) commandos with the 2nd Special Operations Kandak provide security from a rooftop during combat operations Oct. 2, 2012, in Sayed Abad district, Wardak province, Afghanistan. ANA commandos and coalition special operations troops conducted operations in the area to disrupt insurgent safe havens and freedom of movement. (DoD photo by Pfc. Brian Chaney, U.S. Army/Released)
    Photo: Afghan National Army (ANA) commandos with the 2nd Special Operations Kandak provide security from a rooftop during combat operations Oct. 2, 2012, in Sayed Abad district, Wardak province, Afghanistan. ANA commandos and coalition special operations troops conducted operations in the area to disrupt insurgent safe havens and freedom of movement. (DoD photo by Pfc. Brian Chaney, U.S. Army/Released)
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  8. U.S. Central Command
    October 10
    An A-10 Thunderbolt II takes off at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 25, 2012. The A-10’s capabilities allow it to conduct operations in locations in and out of front line combat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy)
    Photo: An A-10 Thunderbolt II takes off at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 25, 2012. The A-10’s capabilities allow it to conduct operations in locations in and out of front line combat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy)
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  9. U.S. Central Command
    October 2
    Military working dog demonstration

    Command Sgt. Maj. David Inglis, 3rd Infantry Division Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion command sergeant major, wears a protective suit and is attacked by a military working dog during a demonstrati...
    on of the dogs' abilities at Kandahar Airfield, Sept. 29, 2012. The military working dogs, from 3rd Infantry Division's K-9 unit, are used for various purposes including sniffing for explosive residue and protect military personnel.
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    Photo: Military working dog demonstration Command Sgt. Maj. David Inglis, 3rd Infantry Division Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion command sergeant major, wears a protective suit and is attacked by a military working dog during a demonstration of the dogs' abilities at Kandahar Airfield, Sept. 29, 2012. The military working dogs, from 3rd Infantry Division's K-9 unit, are used for various purposes including sniffing for explosive residue and protect military personnel.
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    October 1
    U.S. Army Staff Sgt. James Bates, with Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, attempts to avoid flying debris kicked up by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter, while on security at the landing zone in Pur Chaman district, Farah province, Afghanistan,...
    Sept. 26, 2012. The mission marks the first time coalition forces have been to the Pur Chaman district in more than a year. (DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Lovelady, U.S. Air Force/Released)
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    Photo: U.S. Army Staff Sgt. James Bates, with Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, attempts to avoid flying debris kicked up by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter, while on security at the landing zone in Pur Chaman district, Farah province, Afghanistan, Sept. 26, 2012. The mission marks the first time coalition forces have been to the Pur Chaman district in more than a year. (DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Lovelady, U.S. Air Force/Released)
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  12. U.S. Central Command
    September 28
    An AV-8B Harrier with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, flies in position while conducting aerial refueling training operations in U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility Sept 23, 2012. The tra...
    ining consisted of MV-22B Ospreys and AV-8B Harriers conducting aerial refueling with the 24th MEU's KC-130J Hercules planes to practice the skills needed for long-range flight operations. The 24th MEU is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis response force for U.S. Central Command in the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet area of responsibility.
    (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Chad R. Kiehl)
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    Photo: An AV-8B Harrier with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, flies in position while conducting aerial refueling training operations in U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility Sept 23, 2012. The training consisted of MV-22B Ospreys and AV-8B Harriers conducting aerial refueling with the 24th MEU's KC-130J Hercules planes to practice the skills needed for long-range flight operations. The 24th MEU is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis response force for U.S. Central Command in the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Chad R. Kiehl)
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  13. U.S. Central Command
    September 27
    U.S. Army Staff Sgt. James Bates, a security force squad leader with Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, pulls security at a landing zone as his team loads a tactical vehicle into the cargo bay of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in Pur Chaman ...
    district, Farah province, Afghanistan, Sept. 26. The mission marks the first time coalition forces have been to the Pur Chaman district in more than a year. PRT Farah is a unit of soldiers, sailors and airmen working with various government and non-government agencies tasked with facilitating governance and stability in the region by working hand in hand with local officials and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
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    Photo: U.S. Army Staff Sgt. James Bates, a security force squad leader with Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, pulls security at a landing zone as his team loads a tactical vehicle into the cargo bay of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in Pur Chaman district, Farah province, Afghanistan, Sept. 26. The mission marks the first time coalition forces have been to the Pur Chaman district in more than a year. PRT Farah is a unit of soldiers, sailors and airmen working with various government and non-government agencies tasked with facilitating governance and stability in the region by working hand in hand with local officials and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
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  14. U.S. Central Command
    September 26
    U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Frank A. Grippe, right, the senior enlisted leader with U.S. Central Command, prepares to give coins to Soldiers with the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division at Forward Operating Base Masum Ghar, Panjwai district, Afghanistan, Sept. 23, 2012. (DoD photo by Sgt. Matt Young, U.S. Army/Released)
    Photo: U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Frank A. Grippe, right, the senior enlisted leader with U.S. Central Command, prepares to give coins to Soldiers with the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division at Forward Operating Base Masum Ghar, Panjwai district, Afghanistan, Sept. 23, 2012. (DoD photo by Sgt. Matt Young, U.S. Army/Released)
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  16. U.S. Central Command updated their cover photo.
    September 24
    From left, Pfc. Michael Weymouth and Sgt. Christopher Ouzts, engineers with the 569th Engineer Company, Fort Carson, Colo., provide dismounted security for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Myers and his military working dog Rambo while clearing a hill of IED threats along a route used during Operation Southern Strike III in the district of Takhteh Pol, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2012. The location is the future site of an Afghan Uniformed Police substation. Myers, from Bluffton, Ind., is stationed at Moody Air Force Base with the 820th Security Forces Group.
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  17. U.S. Central Command
    September 21
    First Lt. Drew Parks grabs equipment from a Mine-Resistant, Ambush-Protected, All-Terrain Vehicle on Sept. 11, 2012, in Southwest Asia. Parks is a joint terminal attack controller with the 82nd Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)
    Photo: First Lt. Drew Parks grabs equipment from a Mine-Resistant, Ambush-Protected, All-Terrain Vehicle on Sept. 11, 2012, in Southwest Asia. Parks is a joint terminal attack controller with the 82nd Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)
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  18. U.S. Central Command
    September 20
    While other service members provide security, Capt. Bryan Kane, commander of Security Force Assistance Team 11, and members of the Afghan Border Police engage in a shura with village elders during Operation Southern Strike III near the vill...
    age of Spin Kariz in the district of Spin Boldak, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 6, 2012. Kane's home unit is the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, which is based out of Fort Carson, Colo. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie)
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    Photo: While other service members provide security, Capt. Bryan Kane, commander of Security Force Assistance Team 11, and members of the Afghan Border Police engage in a shura with village elders during Operation Southern Strike III near the village of Spin Kariz in the district of Spin Boldak, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 6, 2012. Kane's home unit is the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, which is based out of Fort Carson, Colo. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie)
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  19. U.S. Central Command
    September 20
    From left, Pfc. Michael Weymouth and Sgt. Christopher Ouzts, engineers with the 569th Engineer Company, Fort Carson, Colo., provide dismounted security for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Myers and his military working dog Rambo while clearing...
    a hill of IED threats along a route used during Operation Southern Strike III in the district of Takhteh Pol, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2012. The location is the future site of an Afghan Uniformed Police substation. Myers, from Bluffton, Ind., is stationed at Moody Air Force Base with the 820th Security Forces Group.
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    Photo: From left, Pfc. Michael Weymouth and Sgt. Christopher Ouzts, engineers with the 569th Engineer Company, Fort Carson, Colo., provide dismounted security for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Myers and his military working dog Rambo while clearing a hill of IED threats along a route used during Operation Southern Strike III in the district of Takhteh Pol, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2012. The location is the future site of an Afghan Uniformed Police substation. Myers, from Bluffton, Ind., is stationed at Moody Air Force Base with the 820th Security Forces Group.
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