Sgt. Shane Poole, a Chiefland, Fla. native with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 25th Special Troops Battalion, 25th Infantry Division, prepares to begin his second round of three point shots during a three-point shooting elimination contest held at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, near Tikrit, Iraq, Feb. 5. Poole, a basketball enthusiast since the 6th grade, participated in the three-point shot contest held in honor of African-American Black History month. 25th Infantry Division, Black History Month 090205-A--002

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