Pfc. Zach Fike, a CH-47 Chinook helicopter crew chief from the Texas National Guard, serving under the 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, ensures his passengers are seated properly before picking up a sling load Oct. 26, at Forward Operating Base Phoenix, Afgh

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Pfc. Zach Fike, a CH-47 Chinook helicopter crew chief from the Texas National Guard, serving under the 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, ensures his passengers are seated properly before picking up a sling load Oct. 26, at Forward Operating Base Phoenix, Afghanistan.

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