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Spc. Steven Alexander talks to an Afghan elder during a dismounted patrol.
U.S. Army Spc. Steven Alexander, of Alpha Company, 422nd Civil Affairs Task Force Lobo, talks to an Afghan elder during a dismounted patrol in the village of Shabila Kalan in Zabul province, Afghanistan, on Nov. 30, 2009.