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Pfc. Raymond Purtee watches the barren hills around him.
Army Pfc. Raymond Purtee watches the barren hills around him as he provides security from the gun turret of a Humvee during a patrol halt in Bagram, Afghanistan, on Oct. 27, 2006. Purtee is with the 561st Military Police Company attached to the 10th Mountain Division.