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U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jared Duff works in the command center for Joint Task Force 505 in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 6, 2015.

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jared Duff works in the command center for Joint Task Force 505 in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 6, 2015.

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jared Duff works in the command center for Joint Task Force 505 in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 6, 2015.

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