We’re Still at War: Photo of the Day for September 25, 2009

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U.S. Army Spc. Olen Bailey stands post in a guard tower on Forward Operating Base Mizan in Zabul province, Afghanistan, Sept. 10, 2009. Bailey is assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kris Eglin.)