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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Shaun O'Connor carefully packs fuse holes with C4 explosives.
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Shaun O'Connor carefully packs fuse holes on 120mm rounds with C4 explosives outside of Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq, on July 10, 2005. U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal team members are preparing over 2,500 pounds of seized ammunitions for demolition. O'Connor is attached to the Army's 116th Battalion Combat Team.