Brig. Gen. Chris Hughes and Lt. Col. Steven Soika listen to a briefing during the general's battlefield circulation tour of the border crossing point along the international border in Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, Sept. 24, 2012. Hughes is the deputy commanding general of maneuvers for the 3rd Infantry Division and Regional Command-South. Soika commands the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, which is part of the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division.

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Brig. Gen. Chris Hughes and Lt. Col. Steven Soika listen to a briefing during the general's battlefield circulation tour of the border crossing point along the international border in Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, Sept. 24, 2012. Hughes is the deputy commanding general of maneuvers for the 3rd Infantry Division and Regional Command-South. Soika commands the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, which is part of the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division.

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