We’re Still at War: Photo of the Day for May 17, 2010

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First Lt. Alan Sung, the leader of 11th Marine Regiment Civil Affairs Team 3, scans the open desert for possible improvised explosive devises during a security halt, on May 12 at Combat Center Range 220. Photo via the US Marines.