We’re Still at War: Photo of the Day for September 1, 2009

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Chief Warrant Officer Heath Wieseler chats with his sister, Sgt. Andrea Wieseler, in a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter on COB Speicher Aug. 13. Heath and Andrea spent a few days together in Iraq after not seeing each other for more than two years. (US Army photo.)