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Politics

May 17, 2011

We’re Still at War: Photo of the Day for May 17, 2011

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Officers of 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, “Ready First” 1st Armored Division, participate in an urban combat exercise at a training facility on Fort Bliss, Texas, May 11-12. Photo via US Army.