Army Sgt. Joshua Adkins from Williamsville, , helps Spc. Julius Thomas from Grandview, Mo., attached to the Guardians Maneuver Element, 17th Fires Brigade get his equipment on during a patrol in Basra, Iraq, June 4. The mission was conducted to search for weapons caches abandoned during the first Gulf War.

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