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U.S. Army soldiers engage enemy forces during Operation Moshtarak.
U.S. Army soldiers engage enemy forces during Operation Moshtarak in Badula Qulp, Afghanistan, on Feb. 19, 2010. The International Security Assistance Force operation is an offensive mission being conducted in areas of Afghanistan prevalent in drug-trafficking and Taliban insurgency. The soldiers are from Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment.