Army Pvt. First Class Frederick Slagel, Radio Telephone Operator for Third Platoon, Aztec Company, Second Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Second Infantry Division, provides security for his squad during an Afghan National Army led search for weapon and explosive caches inside a village in Zabul province, Afghanistan, April 25. Operation Blackhawk Talon included soldiers from 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, and Afghan soldiers from the National Defense Center. ( Army photo by Spc. Tim Morgan) Operation Blackhawk Talon 130425-A-QA210-686

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