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A Paratrooper from 2nd Platoon, Able Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), navigates a steep incline during a patrol to Omar in Kunar province in Afghanistan Jan. 11. Date Taken: January 11th, 2008. Location: Kunar province, AF. Photographer: Sgt. Brandon Aird, Joint Combat Camera Center

Blackfive says: Paratroopers Fighting in Afghanistan Need to Hear from You!

Black Five has specific directions for correspondence to the military in Afghanistan:

Our paratroopers are in the fight of their lives and they need to hear that America and the West loves them.

Please send an email of support to skysoldiers173rd@gmail.com

Or you can mail cards to:

Leta Carruth

P O Box 100

Cordova, TN 38088

Due to security reasons in Afghanistan please do not put addresses or phone numbers on any correspondence. All emails will be printed out here in the US and mailed to Afghanistan as they do not have the resources to receive a large number of emails. All letters and emails will be vetted to make sure there are no negative comments. These are letters of support, so please keep them positive and uplifting.

h/t: http://gatesofvienna.blogspot.com/2008/03/emails-cards-and-boxes-for-military-in.html#readfurther