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Pfc. Ryan Mahan and Spc. Stephen McLain hoist Pfc. Ryan Springstead.
U.S. Army Pfc. Ryan Mahan and Spc. Stephen McLain hoist Pfc. Ryan Springstead as he looks over a wall to see if they can enter a house through the roof of a building in Chinchal, Iraq, on Jan. 8, 2008. The soldiers are assigned to 3rd Platoon, Alpha Troop, 1st Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division.