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September 10, 2010
Threat Advisory Defcon alert - Elevated

Restoring Order

U.S. Marines prepare to board and seize control of the German-owned Magellan Star in the Gulf of Aden, Sept. 9, 2010, after pirates attacked and boarded the vessel the previous day. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class David McKee
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U.S. Marines prepare to board and seize control of the German-owned Magellan Star in the Gulf of Aden, Sept. 9, 2010, after pirates attacked and boarded the vessel the previous day.U.S. Marines prepare to board and seize control of the German-owned Magellan Star in the Gulf of Aden, Sept. 9, 2010, after pirates attacked and boarded the vessel the previous day.

Unloading Cargo

A U.S. Marine unloads food and supplies for residents during flood relief efforts in Pano Aqil, Pakistan, Sept. 9, 2010, U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Wayne Gray
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A U.S. Marine unloads food and supplies for residents during flood relief efforts in Pano Aqil, Pakistan, Sept. 9, 2010, A U.S. Marine unloads food and supplies for residents during flood relief efforts in Pano Aqil, Pakistan, Sept. 9, 2010,

Food Delivery

Residents rush toward food supplies that were delivered by U.S. Marines in Pano Aqil, Pakistan, Sept. 9, 2010. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jason Bushong
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Residents rush toward food supplies that were delivered by U.S. Marines in Pano Aqil, Pakistan, Sept. 9, 2010.Residents rush toward food supplies that were delivered by U.S. Marines in Pano Aqil, Pakistan, Sept. 9, 2010.

Leveling the Sea Hawk

A U.S. sailor directs an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Dusty Dogs of Anti-submarine Helicopter Squadron 7 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, Sept. 6, 2010. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Apprentice Tyler Caswell
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A U.S. sailor directs an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Dusty Dogs of Anti-submarine Helicopter Squadron 7 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, Sept. 6, 2010.A U.S. sailor directs an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Dusty Dogs of Anti-submarine Helicopter Squadron 7 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, Sept. 6, 2010.

Time for a Chat

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert Husted sits with local children during a mission outside the village of Joybar, Afghanistan, Aug. 31, 2010. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Laws
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert Husted sits with local children during a mission outside the village of Joybar, Afghanistan, Aug. 31, 2010.U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert Husted sits with local children during a mission outside the village of Joybar, Afghanistan, Aug. 31, 2010.

Lured In

U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet 1st Class Jeremiah Baxter, the cadet-in-charge for the Academy falconry team, pulls the lure as Ace, a black gyr-saker falcon, makes a pass at it, at Los Angeles Air Force Base, CA., Sept. 10, 2010. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis II
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U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet 1st Class Jeremiah Baxter, the cadet-in-charge for the Academy falconry team, pulls the lure as Ace, a black gyr-saker falcon, makes a pass at it, at Los Angeles Air Force Base, CA., Sept. 10, 2010.U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet 1st Class Jeremiah Baxter, the cadet-in-charge for the Academy falconry team, pulls the lure as Ace, a black gyr-saker falcon, makes a pass at it, at Los Angeles Air Force Base, CA., Sept. 10, 2010.

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