A US Army soldier with the 101st Airborne Division dries his socks after five days of battle against Taliban insurgents March 29, 2011 in the valley of Barawala Kalet, Kunar province Afghanistan.

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A US Army soldier with the 101st Airborne Division dries his socks after five days of battle against Taliban insurgents March 29, 2011 in the valley of Barawala Kalet, Kunar province Afghanistan.

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Size: 5000px × 3539px
Location: Barawala Kalet, Kunar province Afghanistan
Photo credit: © US Army Photo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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