An infantryman with Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, cleans the dust off his M4 carbine during Operation Buffalo Thunder II in the district of Shorabak, Afghanistan, June 28, 2012. The Army STARRS program follows soldiers before, during and after deployments to try and identify the factors that may pose risks to soldiers' emotional well-being and overall mental health. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie) 1-17th Infantry helps clear 120 kilometers to Shorabak 120628-A-DL064-519

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