We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for October 28, 2009

— By Nick Baumann

| Wed Oct. 28, 2009 2:30 AM PDT

Sgt. Gregory Opoien, a Bloomington, Minn., native and an information assurance officer with the 34th Infantry Division, skates on a box Oct. 13, in Contingency Operating Base Basra, Iraq. The box was given to him by a member of "Bikes Over Baghdad," an extreme sports group that toured Iraq recently. (US Army photo via army.mil.)

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