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Sgt. James Vanveldhulzen provides security during a dismounted patrol in Parwan province.
U.S. Army Sgt. James Vanveldhulzen (left), an infantryman with Alpha Troop, 1st Squadron, 113th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, provides security during a dismounted patrol in Parwan province, Afghanistan, on Jan. 13, 2011.