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Sgt. Patrick Audette passes by a herd of sheep during a dismounted patrol.
U.S. Army Sgt. Patrick Audette, assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, passes by a herd of sheep during a dismounted patrol near Baghdad, Iraq, on Mar. 7, 2010. The soldiers are in the area providing security for polling stations 300 meters away.