U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Samantha Stryker attached to 17th Fires Brigade (FiB), 1st Infantry Division enjoys a root beer float in celebration of Valentine’s day, Feb. 15, 2010. The free “Thunderbolt Floats” have become a tradition to boost the morale of personnel assigned to the 17th FiB on Camp Basra, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Samantha R. Ciaramitaro/Released)
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