We’re Still at War: Photo of the Day for January 8, 2014

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Army Sgt. Nathan Stivers from Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division takes shelter from the elements to read a book Christmas Day in Logar province, Afghanistan. (Photo by U.S. Army Capt. John Landry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Public Affairs)