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Ben Bloker ©Stars and StripesMiesau, Germany, October, 2006: Capt. Christopher Gilbert shares a moment with his wife, Katherine, after returning home from a one-year deployment to Balad Air Base, Iraq.

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In this photo provided by the Luhansk region military administration, Ukrainian firefighters work to extinguish a fire at damaged residential building in Lysychansk, Luhansk region, Ukraine, early Sunday, July 3, 2022. Russian forces pounded the city of Lysychansk and its surroundings in an all-out attempt to seize the last stronghold of resistance in eastern Ukraine's Luhansk province, the governor said Saturday. A presidential adviser said its fate would be decided within the next two days. (Luhansk region military administration via AP)

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