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U.S. Army Spc. Christian Ferrara, assigned to Task Force Talon, pulls security during a congressional staff delegation visit, Guam.

(Mark Scott)

U.S. Army Spc. Christian Ferrara, assigned to Task Force Talon, pulls security during a congressional staff delegation visit, Guam, Feb. 19, 2024. Talon, composed of Soldiers from the 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade and the Guam National Guard, operates the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense capability for the U.S. Territory in the Western Pacific.

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