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A U.S. Marine Corps engineer uses a cutting torch to cut a steel pipe.
A U.S. Marine Corps engineer uses a cutting torch to cut a steel pipe as he fabricates support structures in Camp Fallujah, Iraq, on Jan. 12, 2006. The engineer is attached to the II Marine Expeditionary Force, which is deployed to Iraq from Camp Lejeune, N.C.