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PHOTOS: Part I Photo Essay, A Paratrooper's Life in the Ghazni Province

Photos contributed by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod, Task Force 1-82 PAO of the 1st Brigade Combat Team.

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Part one of a three part photo essay that encompasses life and operations at a joint security station in Hasan District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan manned by paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team. This particular piece focuses on living conditions and daily life for these "Devils in Baggy Pants".

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